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[04/07/03 - 12:00 AM]
Pilot Update: April 7
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC)

CHICAGO (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from various wire reports each morning:

ALL GROWN UP (CBS) - Jay Lacopo has been added to the cast of the Eye comedy pilot.

ALL OF US (UPN) - Chene Lawson ("Undressed") will play wife to Duane Martin's character in the UPN comedy pilot.

LIKE FAMILY (WB) - Mack Slaughter, Kevin Michael Richardson and Megalyn Echikunwoke ("24") have signed on to the Frog comedy headlined by Holly Robinson Peete.

ROCK ME BABY (UPN) - Producer Tim Kelleher's untitled project has a title and a star. Anthony Payne ("Martin") stars in the comedy about young parents in their mid-20s adjusting to adulthood.

SPELLBOUND (NBC) - Michael Cornacchia and Christina Pickles ("Friends") are on board the Peacock's new take on the "Bewitched" concept.

THESE GUYS (ABC) - Patrick Warburton ("The Tick") and Currie Graham ("Suddenly Susan") are the latest "guys" to sign on to the Tim Allen produced ABC pilot.

UNTITLED PHIL HENDRIE PROJECT (NBC) - French Stewart ("3rd Rock from the Sun") will play Cy Muller in the radio star's untitled NBC comedy, a nosy neighbor role originally intended as a guest character.

Sources: Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Reuters




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