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STUPID LIFE
« on: April 10, 2013, 03:33:44 PM »
http://www.ifc.com/fix/2013/04/ifc-unveils-a-development-slate-of-11-scripted-comedies
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IFC has ordered the following scripts:
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STUPID LIFE
Previously announced as A Bad Idea I’m About to Do, this show’s script is based on comedian Chris Gethard’s (The Chris Gethard Show, The Other Guys, This American Life) recent autobiographical book of the same name. Tom Scharpling (The Best Show on WFMU, Monk) is series executive producer and co-creator. Gethard and Scharpling are co-writing the pilot script.
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« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2013, 04:27:41 PM »
Wow, that is awesome news.  That book was very good, surprisingly touching and of course very funny. 
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« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2013, 04:46:52 PM »
I have no opinions about this obviously.
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« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2013, 04:48:00 PM »
Heh heh heh, I'm chuckling already.
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« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2013, 04:58:02 PM »
Best of luck to all involved!!  :)
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« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2013, 05:03:24 PM »
Best of luck everybody!
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« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2013, 08:23:26 PM »
That is so cool.  It really is a great book, I think I read the whole thing in a couple of marathon sittings. 
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« Reply #7 on: April 10, 2013, 10:48:29 PM »
Mazel tovs across the board!
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« Reply #8 on: April 11, 2013, 12:44:46 AM »
Congrats, Tommy and Chris!
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« Reply #9 on: April 11, 2013, 01:15:07 AM »
Very exciting news!  :D
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Re: STUPID LIFE
« Reply #10 on: April 14, 2013, 03:45:13 AM »
hopefully third times charm for tom getting something to air. fingers and toes are crossed
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