EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Showtime has landed for development a single-camera comedy project created by writers/stand-up comedians Moshe Kasher and Jermaine Fowler.Written by Kasher and Fowler, the untitled comedy is set in 1997.
In South Central Los Angeles, the heart of West Coast gangster rap, a group of teenage social outcasts attempts to solve the mystery of the murder of their hero, Biggie Smalls.Kasher and Fowler, who will not be acting in the show, executive produce with 3 Arts Entertainment’s Michael Rotenberg and Josh Lieberman for CBS Studios.
The comedy duo appeared together in the 2020 stand-up-themed film The Opening Act.Kasher’s recent writing credits include HBO’s Betty and Apple TV+’s Little America.
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