The Scoop On Michael J. Fox’s New Show


Michael J. Fox is earnings to TV on NBC this tumble and it’s going to be “incredible,” according to Jennifer Salke, boss of NBC Entertainment.

At a 2013 Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour, Salke discussed Fox’s new show, that will follow a newscaster who is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, that Fox has publicly battled during well.

“It’s an implausible show. Michael came in and pitched us a uncover and it was fundamentally totally desirous by his life as a father and father and family male who’s grappling with his disease,” Salke pronounced of a show, that will go true to array and is set to premiere in a tumble of 2013.

The commander kicks off with “him entrance behind into a chair during a news with a special seductiveness story and a lot of fun guest casting and a family rallying around him, Salke explained. “He approaches his life and his work with a lot of disrespect and he laughs during himself.”

Say Laybourne, before of “Cougar Town” and “Arrested Development,” has created a commander and it will be destined by executive writer Will Gluck. The uncover will fire in New York.

Fox hasn’t been a TV unchanging given his days on “Spin City,” that he was forced to retire from due to his Parkinson’s diagnosis. Since then, however, he has guest starred on many successful primetime TV programs from “Scrubs” to “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and he now appears on “The Good Wife” as Louis Canning.

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