Kenya Barris & Alec Baldwin Snag ABC Comedy

Kenya Barris, Alec Baldwin Snag Family Comedy For ABC

A new comedy co-created and executive produced by Black-ish creator Kenya Barris, Julie Bean (Grown-ish) and 30 Rock alum Alec Baldwin is on its way to ABC. The project will was given a straight-to-series order. ABC Studios, where Barris, Baldwin and Bean are under overall deals, is the studio.

The untitled project is described as a classic dysfunctional family comedy series about a stuck-in-his-ways, opinionated, fading TV star who moves in with his progressive daughter, her girlfriend and the child they are raising together.

Anthony Anderson and Kenya Barris

Barris and Bean will be show runners. Barris is creator/executive producer on ABC/ABC Studios’ Black-ish on ABC and its upcoming spinoff series Grown-ish on Freeform.

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