From: madlove@arkham.dc   
      
   On 06/07/2018 07:54 PM, David wrote:   
   > "Madlove"  wrote in message news:pfa1qs$fpk$2@gioia.aioe.org...   
   >   
   > On 06/06/2018 07:30 PM, David wrote:   
   >> "Madlove"  wrote in message news:pf7kro$ek0$1@gioia.aioe.org...   
   >>   
   >> https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/joss-whedon-freeform-pippa-s   
   ith-siobhan-thompson-rebecca-drysdale-1202830615/   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Joss Whedon to Produce Freeform Female Detective Comedy Series From   
   >> Siobhan Thompson, Rebecca Drysdale   
   >> By Joe Otterson   
   >>   
   >> Joss Whedon is set to executive produce a half-hour comedy series   
   >> currently in development at Freeform, Variety has learned exclusively.   
   >>   
   >> The project is currently titled "Pippa Smith: Grown-Up Detective"   
   >>   
   >> Hailing from creators Siobhan Thompson and Rebecca Drysdale, the series   
   >> is described as a dark comedy that follows Pippa Smith, a   
   >> twenty-something former kid sleuth, as she deals with relationships,   
   >> addiction and being too dang old for the detecting game.   
   >>   
   >> Each episode, Pippa solves a new case, while unraveling a bigger mystery   
   >> and attempting to navigate a messy personal life.   
   >   
   >   
   >>     And how is this different from any other procedural   
   >> mystery/detective show?   
   >>   (But I'll probably tune in just to see if it's worth staying with.)   
   >   
   > She's a *grown-up* detective. :-D   
      
   >         I guess I need new glasses. Did you write 'detective' or   
   > 'defective'?   
      
   This doesn't sound right for a half-hour (22 minutes + 8 minutes of ads)   
   format.   
   60 minutes would likely be a better time frame.   
      
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