NBC Nabs Sarah Colonna's 'Life after i Blow It' Comedy

NBC will get into business with another Chelsea Lately talent.our editor recommendsNBC Continues Pickup Spree With Chelsea Handler Comedy, Hank Azaria's 'Free Agents,' 'Bent,' 'BFFs' Renews 'Chuck' Cancels 'LOLA,' 'Event,' 'Outsourced'Preview NBC's Chelsea Handler Comedy, 'Bent' and 'Best Pals Forever' The only real-camera comedy project, based on operate comicSarah Colonna's approaching book, Existence After I Screw It Up: Tales of love, Existence & Sex...Not Necessarily because Order, has showed up within the network. Like the book, the project follows Colonna and her existence inside the Area ornamented by eccentric pals and family whose opinions and actions know no restrictions. PHOTOS: The Evolution of Chelsea Handler Colonna will be the author and executive producer round the project, alongside Broadened polystyrene Danielle Sanchez, Happy Madison's Doug Robinson and New Wave Entertainment's Abbey MacDonald, Michael Pelmont and John Volk Weiss.Your time and energy will probably be produced by Adam Sandler's Happy Madison additionally to New Wave Entertainment, Lunch Bag Snail Productions and Universal Television in colaboration using the new the new sony Pictures Television. COVER STORY: Chelsea Handler's Split Personality Though Colonna appears regularly on Chelsea Handler's late-evening show and spin-off on sister network E!, Existence As IBlow It could mark her first star vehcile if ultimately acquired to series. It could also join Handler's adaptation Are You Currently Presently There Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea on NBC's schedule. "Part of what we must do at NBC is to find people to understand that people're doing things various and a little more in-your-face," the network's entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt told THR of Handler's project last spring. One assumes Colonna's effort would fit the identical bill -- and like Handler's, Colonna's offers mix-marketing options, appealing for Comcast professionals searching to embrace corporate synergy. Colonna, whose other small screen credits have incorporated Last Comic Standing, Monk and Scare Tactics, is repped by APA, New Wave Entertainment and Cohen Gardner. Related Subjects Chelsea Handler NBC The brand new the new sony TV Development