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EXCLUSIVE: New Line Cinema has acquired Boston College Fix, a pitch about the true story of the Boston College point-shaving scandal, where infamous mob figures infiltrated its basketball team to fix games during the late 1970s. Chief among the mobsters were the guys played by Robert De Niro and Ray Liotta in Goodfella…

Tina Fey has sold single-camera comedy The Sackett Sisters to NBC through her Little Stranger banner. On the project, which has received a put pilot commitment, 30 Rock creator/executive producer Fey is teamed with her regular collaborator, 30 Rock executive producer Robert Carlock, with the two backing another former…

CBS has given a pilot order to The Kicker, a multi-camera project from the 30 Rock and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt trio of Tina Fey, Jack Burditt and Robert Carlock. The project, from Universal TV and Fey’s studio-based Little Stranger, had a big pilot production commitment. Written by Burditt, The Kicker centers on…

In a very competitive situation, CBS has landed a multi-camera project from the 30 Rock and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt trio of Tina Fey, Jack Burditt and Robert Carlock. Written by Burditt, the untitled comedy centers on an oddball athlete who drives family, friends and strangers bonkers after he unexpectedly finds…

While retreating from comedy over the past year, NBC is making a push in the genre with new projects from 30 Rock‘ and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt‘s Tina Fey and Robert Carlock and Parks & Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine co-creator Mike Schur. All are under overall deals at Universal TV. This marks the return of Schur…

After amassing 36 Emmy wins across 138 episodes and seven seasons for 30 Rock, series creator Tina Fey and showrunner Robert Carlock <a title="NBC Picks Up Comedy Series From '30 Rock's Tina Fey & Robert Carlock Starring Ellie Kemper With 13-Episode Order"…

It's easy to underestimate the amount of hours and sheer craft that go into designing a title sequence, which, in a minute or less, has to capture the essence of a series. One of the more notable this year is that of the Tina Fey-Robert Carlock-produced Netflix comedy Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Its 30-second duration…

ABC has added two more comedy pilots to its slate today — Family Fortune starring actor-comedian Fortune Feimster, from Matt Hubbard, Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, and a remake of Uncle Buck produced by Will Packer (the Ride Along and Think Like A Man franchises). Both projects hail from Universal TV, Uncle Buck…

Golden Globe Awards co-hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have not written their material for Sunday’s trophy show, Fey said this morning at TCA Winter TV Press Tour 2015. “We haven’t written the show yet — we’ve got to hurry up!” Fey joked, adding that she does know exactly what she's going to wear Sunday night. "I'm…

Netflix has stepped in to pick up cancelled series before — The Killing, Arrested Development and most recently Longmire. Now the streaming service is taking over a series that has not yet premiered, midseason NBC comedy Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, from Tina Fey and Robert Carlock. Netflix has doubled the 13-episode…

It’s a 30 Rock reunion! I’ve learned that 30 Rock alumna Jane Krakowski has joined the cast of upcoming NBC comedy series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, from 30 Rock creator/star/executive producer Tina Fey and executive producer Robert Carlock. Krakowski will recur on the project, starring Ellie Kemper as the wide-eyed…

Sara Chase and Lauren Adams have joined NBC comedy series Tooken from 30 Rock’s Tina Fey and Robert Carlock. It centers on Kimmy (Ellie Kemper), who escapes from a doomsday cult and starts life over in New York. Chase, repped by TalentWorks and Perennial Entertainment, will play Cyndee, Kimmy’s best friend from the…