Fox Signs ‘Burning Love’ Duo Jonathan Stern, Keith Quinn to Alternative Comedy Production Deal

Network will have first-look rights to comedy projects

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Fox Broadcasting Company has entered into an alternative comedy production partnership with producer Jonathan Stern (“Childrens Hospital”) and executive and producer Keith Quinn (Paramount).

Through the arrangement, Fox Multi-Platform Programming will have first-look rights to comedy projects developed by Stern and Quinn to be incubated through digital platforms to become full series on Fox, FX, FXX or other networks.

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Stern and Quinn will also provide distribution and producing services (via Stern’s Abominable Pictures) for select projects that the Lonely Island develops.

The duo’s collaboration began when Stern pitched “The Bachelor” parody “Burning Love” to Quinn at Paramount.

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