After NBC opted to pass on the pilot, Deadline is reporting that Charter Communications is now in talks with Sony TV about picking up the Bad Boys TV spinoff L.A.’s Finest. According to the site, a series order deal is likely, with Charter looking to use the show as a key launch piece of its […]
Bad Boys TV spinoff titled L.A.’s Finest
NBC has announced that its upcoming Bad Boys spinoff pilot starring Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba is going by the title L.A.’s Finest. L.A.’s Finest has been written by Brandon Sonnier and Brandon Margolis (The Blacklist), and sees Union reprising her Bad Boys II role as Syd Burnett, sister of Martin Lawrence’s Marcus Burnett. The former DEA agent […]
Bad Boys TV pilot adds Zach McGowan as its villain as filming gets underway
With filming on the Bad Boys TV spinoff now underway, THR is reporting that Zach McGowan (The 100, Black Sails) has joined the NBC pilot as the main villain Ray Sherman, a slick-suited hustler and nightclub owner who has a violent encounter with Gabrielle Union’s Syd Burnett. Written by Brandon Sonnier and Brandon Margolis (The […]
Chuck’s Ryan McPartlin joins the Bad Boys TV series
Deadline is reporting that Ryan McPartlin (Chuck) will be joining Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba in the Bad Boys spinoff TV pilot at NBC. Written by Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier (The Blacklist), the pilot will see Union reprising her Bad Boys II role as Syd, a former DEA agent now living in Los Angeles […]
Jessica Alba joins the Bad Boys TV show
With the series greenlit at the start of the year, the Bad Boys TV show is busy filling out its ensemble to join Gabrielle Union’s headline act. Having added Ernie Hudson, Variety are now reporting that Jessica Alba has signed on to star in the NBC spin-off. Having made her name on the small screen […]
Ernie Hudson joins Gabrielle Union in Bad Boys TV spinoff
A couple of weeks ago it was announced that NBC has given the green light for a Bad Boys TV spinoff centred around the character of Syd Burnett, played by Gabrielle Union, and now comes word that Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson has joined the cast of the pilot. Hudson is set to play Joseph Burnett, […]
Bad Boys 3 back on with new directors
If the plot for a proposed Bad Boys 3 film features as many twists as the project’s stop-start fifteen year gestation period, then it might be worth the wait. The Will Smith and Martin Lawrence blockbusting sequel was seemingly dead over at Sony when Joe Carnahan jumped ship in March of 2017. Then the news […]
Bad Boys TV pilot gets the green light from NBC
Back in October it was announced that a TV spinoff from the Bad Boys franchise is in development, and now we have word from NBC that the pilot has received the official go ahead. The as-yet-untitled project is being written and executive produced by Brandon Sonnier and Brandon Margolis (The Blacklist), and will focus on […]
Bad Boys TV spinoff gets a pilot order from NBC
Last week it was reported that a TV spinoff to the Bad Boys franchise is in development, which will centre around the character of Syd Burnett, played by Gabrielle Union in 2003’s Bad Boys II. Now we have word that the project – which is being written by The Blacklist writers-producers Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, with Jerry […]
Bad Boys franchise heading to TV with Gabrielle Union
Deadline is reporting that blockbuster movie franchise Bad Boys will spinoff to the small screen, starring Gabrielle Union as Syd, her character from the 2003 sequel. The spinoff show is being written by The Blacklist writers-producers Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, and is being pitched to major TV networks by producer Jerry Bruckheimer, Doug Belgrad through […]
