Familiar duo sells third sitcom to ABC

[Bob Jersey]

Justin Halpern and Patrick Schumacker, of Sh!t My Dad Says and Surviving Jack fame, get a pilot commitment for An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth, based on a book by Canadian spaceman Chris Hadfield, the rage of the 'toob with his clips both from the Intl Space Station and down here... samples in this Nellie piece (link)

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[David Bruggeman]

This would be Halpern's first non-autobiographical effort, right?

From what I've seen and heard of Hadfield, I have no sense of how well his dry Canadian sense of humour will transfer.

David

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