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Mitch Hurwitz reunites Arrested stars for series

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[Above: Jason Bateman's guest spot on King of the Hill] When Arrested Development went off the air, for those who loved the show, it was kind of like being dumped. If nothing else, no amount of cash is too great to hear Will Arnett’s sweet voice again. That said, prepare to do little mental cartwheels, as Mitchell Hurwitz has pitched a new Fox series called Sit Down, Shut Up that features three former cast members: namely, Arnett, Jason Bateman and Henry Winkler. The series is an animated concept based on a live-action sitcom from Australia that followed a dysfunctional high...  read more

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Jason Bateman to direct The Inn pilot for Fox

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The comedy just doesn't quit with this guy. Jason Bateman, star of the most arresting Arrested Development, will soon direct a comedy pilot for the Fox network called The Inn. News of the upcoming pilot comes after Bateman confirmed the existence of a potential Arrested Development movie. The Inn is aptly set at a hotel in New York and will film for 20th Century Fox TV, Reveille and Principato-Young. It's set to star Niecy Nash of Reno 911! fame. Bateman was most recently seen in Paste's favorite film of 2007 and in Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium. He will soon appear...  read more

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