{"id":5943,"date":"2014-10-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2014\/10\/02\/fx-networks-goes-for-comedy-pilot-pariah\/"},"modified":"2014-10-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T00:00:00","slug":"fx-networks-goes-for-comedy-pilot-pariah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/fx-networks-goes-for-comedy-pilot-pariah\/","title":{"rendered":"FX Networks Goes for Comedy Pilot Pariah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLOS ANGELES: FX Networks has placed an order for the comedy pilot <em>Pariah<\/em>, which stars comedian Bill Burr as a volatile TV personality.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<em>Pariah <\/em>centers on Joe Abbott, a man who was kicked out of show business after having an on-air meltdown. The pilot, to be directed by Rob McElhenney, was penned by creators and brothers John and Dave Chernin (<em>It&#039;s Always Sunny in Philadelphia<\/em>). It is being made by FX Productions in association with RCG Productions, the production company of McElhenney, Charlie Day and Glenn Howerton, who serve as exec producers.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;Bill Burr is a great comedic talent,&quot; said Nick Grad, president of original programming for FX Networks and FX Productions. &quot;Teaming Bill with Rob, Charlie and Glenn, along with John and Dave is a perfect recipe for a terrific comedy pilot.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;I am really looking forward to making a show with Rob, Dave, John, Charlie and Glenn,&quot; stated Burr. &quot;I&#039;ve been a big fan of <em>Sunny<\/em> since the beginning of their amazing run. I feel very lucky to be working with them.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Chernin brothers added: &quot;We believe that Bill, Rob, Glenn, and Charlie are four of the funniest people in comedy today. To work alongside them is a dream come true.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES: FX Networks has placed an order for the comedy pilot Pariah, which stars comedian Bill Burr as a volatile TV personality. Pariah centers on Joe Abbott, a man who was kicked out of show business after having an on-air meltdown. The pilot, to be directed by Rob McElhenney, was penned by creators and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>FX Networks Goes for Comedy Pilot Pariah<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"FX Networks Goes for Comedy Pilot Pariah. 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