Fox has ordered a script deal for an untitled Warner Bros. Television project from executive producer Melissa McCarthy, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap.
The half-hour comedy will follow two mismatched guys who become step brothers when their parents get married. Spoiler alert: They don’t quite get along.
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The single-camera comedy is also executive produced and written by Larry Dorf.
Ben Falcone, actor-writer and McCarthy’s husband, will also EP the project.
McCarthy and Falcone are repped by CAA, Dorf by Paradigm.