CBS has handed pilot orders to two untitled half-hour comedies: one inspired by TikTok star Sarah Cooper’s book How to Be Successful Without Hurting Men’s Feelings, from writer Cindy Chupack and producers Nina Tassler and Denise Di Novi; and one based on professional bowler Tom Smallwood’s life, from writer Mark Gross and producers David Hollander and Brian D’Arcy James.
Both projects hail from CBS Studios.They join recently ordered hourlong pilot True Lies, based on the movie as several pilots from last year, which were pushed by the pandemic.
The network also has a CSI revival and NCIS and FBI spinoffs in the works.The single-camera Cooper/Chupack comedy, which CBS landed last summer with a script commitment plus penalty, was co-written
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