Writer/producer/director JJ Abrams (Alias, Lost, Fringe, Star Trek) is taking on an executive producer role for a new half-hour comedy in development for Fox.
Details are scarce at the moment but what does seem to be confirmed is that Abrams will be working with Mike Markowitz on the as yet untitled “comedic medical show”.
Could be interesting, I suppose. Abrams definitely places a strong comedic strand through everything he works on (with the possible exception of Cloverfield!) More details to come as and when they emerge…
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[...] unclear how deeply Abrams will be involved in the project, especially considering he also has a medical comedy in the works and his ongoing commitment to sci-fi series Fringe that he [...]