Tambor joins CBS comedy pilot
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LOS ANGELES  - Jeffrey Tambor has joined CBS' comedy pilot "The Captain," which stars Fran Kranz as a young writer who moves into a historic Hollywood apartment building. Tambor will play a retired TV writer who lives in the building. His recent credits include the short-lived NBC sitcom "Twenty Good Years" and Fox's "Arrested Development."
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LOS ANGELES (Back Stage) - It's a testament to Jeffrey  Tambor's talent that despite being one of the most respected  and well-liked actors in the industry, he's best known for  playing jerks.
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Prime-time comedian Drew Carey has signed on to serve as guest host for the first two segments of the CBS "Late Late Show" next week when the program returns for its first season without Craig Kilborn.
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CBS is drafting TV  talent for its broadband channel, Innertube, signing Michael  Cera of "Arrested Development" to do a scripted shortform  series.
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Krista Allen is set to  co-star opposite Jack Carpenter in Comedy Central&#39;s half-hour  pilot &quot;Held Up.&quot;
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Fox has given the green  light to a comedy pilot from the creator of "Gilmore Girls."
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Up-and-comer Dave Annable and Maggie Lawson will star in Fox's midseason comedy pilot "Spellbound," a reverse version of "Bewitched."
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The agreement will allow the late-night star to resume his show on CBS starting Wednesday with his team of writers on board, even as the writersâ strike continues.
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CBS is warming up to  "The Man," ordering a pilot for a drama starring veteran rapper  LL Cool J.
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CBS is developing a sitcom pilot that takes a comedic look at divorce.
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CBS has found beauty in  "Fugly," ordering a pilot for an old script from the creator of  "My Name Is Earl."
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Constance Zimmer,  Christina Chang, RonReaco Lee and Justina Machado have been  tapped to co-star in NBC's multicamera comedy pilot "The Man of  Your Dreams.%'
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Matt Morilloâs bland play resembles the hokey kind of sitcom parodied so sharply on Comedy Centralâs âSarah Silverman Program.â
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After years of low-priority time slots, CBS's late-blooming reality show will have its sixth-season premiere with a two-hour special on Tuesday.
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ABC has greenlighted  "The More Things Change ...," a comedy pilot about four male  friends.
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ATLANTA  &#151; More reality comedies are coming to TBS, which plans to boost its new image as a comedy-centered network with quirky reality shows, not original sitcoms.
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Another cast member of "The Sopranos" is headed to a prime-time comedy. Steve Schirripa, who plays Bobby "Bacala" Bacallieri on the HBO series, has signed a deal with Disney's Touchstone TV to star in a comedy based on his book, "A Goomba's Guide to Life."