{"id":190820,"date":"2025-09-29T22:02:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T22:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/190820\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T22:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T22:02:07","slug":"kristin-chenoweth-stars-in-church-choir-comedy-in-works-at-nbc-excl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/190820\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristin Chenoweth Stars In Church Choir Comedy In Works At NBC (Excl)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tEXCLUSIVE: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/kristin-chenoweth\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kristin-chenoweth\" data-tag=\"kristin-chenoweth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kristin Chenoweth<\/a>, who is set to recur on <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/nbc\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nbc\" data-tag=\"nbc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC<\/a>\u2018s upcoming single-camera cheerleading comedy series Stumble, is eyeing her own starring vehicle at the network. NBC has put in development a multi-camera comedy starring and executive produced by the Tony and Emmy winner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWritten by <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/alissa-neubauer\/\" id=\"auto-tag_alissa-neubauer\" data-tag=\"alissa-neubauer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alissa Neubauer<\/a> (Call Me Kat), the untitled sitcom centers on Mary (Chenoweth) who is required to complete community service as the director of a local church choir where she\u2019ll be dragged kicking, screaming and singing toward redemption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/kapital\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kapital\" data-tag=\"kapital\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kapital<\/a> Entertainment and 3 Arts are producing; Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, is the studio. Chenoweth and Neubauer executive produce alongside Kapital\u2019s Aaron Kaplan and 3 Arts\u2019 Troy Zien and Michael Rotenberg. Tiffany Przybyla Wong is the creative executive for Kapital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe pitch for the Kristin Chenoweth comedy was sold before she was cast in the Stumble pilot in May; the deal just took a long time to negotiate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tChenoweth next returns to Broadway in The Queen of Versailles, reuniting with songwriter Stephen Schwartz for the first time since\u00a0Wicked\u00a0premiered in 2003. She\u2019s starring and producing the musical, which is set to begin performances on October 8. Chenoweth was recently seen in Our Little Secret for Netflix opposite Lindsay Lohan, and also appeared in Apple\u202fTV+\u2019s Schmigadoon!. She\u2019s repped by UTA, JTMC Entertainment and Schreck Rose Dapello Adams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tMost recently, Neubauer served as showrunner\/executive producer for Season 2 of Fox\u2019s Call Me Kat. Prior to that, she worked with Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros. TV for 18 years, starting as a script coordinator on Two and a Half Men and rising to writer\/co-producer. She went on to work on all 8 seasons of CBS\u2018 Mom, serving as co-executive producer for the final six seasons. She\u2019s repped by Gersh and attorney Gretchen Rush at Hansen, Jacobson, Teller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Kristin Chenoweth, who is set to recur on NBC\u2018s upcoming single-camera cheerleading comedy series Stumble, is eyeing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190821,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[111254,88,111255,102504,1254,92],"class_list":{"0":"post-190820","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-alissa-neubauer","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-kapital","11":"tag-kristin-chenoweth","12":"tag-nbc","13":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}