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[01/29/10 - 06:01 AM]
Spike TV Partners with Thom Beers' Original Productions to Develop Network's First Late Night Series
Plus: Spike TV has also ordered a third season of Original's "1,000 Ways to Die."







MANFORMATION (SPIKE TV)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
1/29/10
STATUS:
previously in development (2010-2011 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
(from Spike TV's press release, January 2010) With the late-night wars in full swing, it only makes sense that Spike TV, a network for guys, would jump into the ring. Spike TV is partnering with Thom Beers, Philip Segal and Original Productions, a FremantleMedia Company ("1000 Ways to Die," "Deadliest Catch," "Ice Road Truckers), to develop a weekly half-hour series that will be a combination of talk and comedy with a focus on "manformation" for the true guys' guy, it was jointly announced today by Sharon Levy, senior vice president, original programming for Spike TV, and Thom Beers, CEO of Original Productions.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Dax Herrera as Host
· George "Maddox" Ouzounian as Host
CREW INFORMATION:
· Philip Segal as EP
· Thom Beers as EP
GENRE(S):
· reality
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Original Productions