NBC Gives 'OK' to Comedy Script from Jack Black

According to the Hollywood Reporter, NBC has committed to a script from writer Michael Diliberti, ('30 Minutes or Less') which has Jack Black signed on to executive produce.  The comedy, which is currently untitled, is from 20th Century Fox Television, Reveille and Black's Electric Dynamite, and tells the story of a couple who meet online and fall madly in love, despite the negative feedback from their friends and family.

Diliberti, who was also associate producer of the feature "Stop-Loss", is set to write the script for the project and executive produce along with Black.  Reveille's Carolyn Bernstein and Todd Cohen will join them as well.

Black's Reveille-based Electric Dynamite company also has an upcoming comedy project at Fox from Josh Lieb about a brother and sister who live together.