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Coen Bros. Developing TV Project

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Teaming with Fox on hour-long comedy.

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Oscar-winning filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen are parlaying their talents onto the small screen, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The dynamic duo behind acclaimed films including Fargo, The Big Lebowski, and True Grit are reportedly developing a single-camera, hour-long comedy project to air on Fox. The project, titled Harve Karbo, centers on a grumpy Los Angeles private investigator whose cases often involve dealing with Hollywood debauchery. The brothers have signed with Fox on a script commitment for the comedy, which will be penned by Cedar Rapids writer Phil Johnson.

Read it at The Hollywood Reporter