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Former House executive producer Katie Jacobs is taking the indie route with another medical drama project, Dr. Del, which she is producing with Nick Wechsler. John Hawkes is set to star in the pilot, developed and to be filmed without the backing of a studio. Inspired by Peter Hessler’s New Yorker piece “Dr. Don” (you…

EXCLUSIVE: Halle Berry‘s 606 Films has sold the first project under its first-look deal at CBS TV Studios, teaming with House executive producer Katie Jacobs for another medical drama with a unorthodox protagonist. The untitled project, written by Larry Kaplow, centers on an enigmatic surgeon who imprisons himself in…

NBC has given a pilot order to drama I Am Victor, from former House executive producer Katie Jacobs and bestselling Norwegian novelist Jo Nesbo. Written by Mark Goffman (Studio 60, The West Wing), the project, based on Nesbo's book, has some of House's DNA as it is described as "House as a divorce attorney". It…

Former House executive producer Katie Jacobs has teamed with bestselling Norwegian novelist Jo Nesbo for I Am Victor, a drama at NBC. The project, based on Nesbo’s book, has some of House‘s DNA as it is described as “House as a divorce attorney”. Mark Goffman is writing, with Nesbo, Jacobs and Television 360’s Daniel…

'House' To End Run On Fox After 8 Seasons Here is an open letter written by House creator/executive producer David Shore, executive producer Katie Jacobs and star/executive producer Hugh Laurie discussing the decision to end the medical drama after the end of this season, the show’s eighth. After much deliberation…

EXCLUSIVE: House executive producer Katie Jacobs is teaming with Groundswell Productions to adapt Kevin Michael Connolly’s memoir Double Take into a feature film. Jacobs plans to direct the movie, which is now out to writers. Michael London’s Groundswell is financing development. Connolly is a photographer, X-Games…

EXCLUSIVE: Following her memorable turn on Fox’s medical drama House this season, Amber Tamblyn is staying in business with Fox and House executive producer Katie Jacobs. Tamblyn has teamed with Jacobs and The Wire co-creator Ed Burns for a drama project that would star Tamblyn as a young teacher in the world of…