LOS ANGELES – A new half-hour comedy titled “Snowflakes” has received a pilot order from FX, according to sources. The show is written by Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw and follows a group of codependent housemates in their 20s, navigating the challenges of becoming good people. The project is executive produced by Kronengold, Shaw, Karey Dornetto, Nick Kroll, Alicia Van Couvering, and director Jonathan Krisel.
The pilot will be produced by FX Productions and Kroll’s production company Good at Business. Kroll, known for his work on “Big Mouth,” will also serve as the creator and star of the show. Dornetto, who previously worked on “Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens,” will join the team as a producer. Krisel, recognized for his work on “Portlandia” and “Baskets,” will be responsible for directing the pilot.
Kronengold and Shaw have recently made a name for themselves as the youngest writers on “The Tonight Show.” Their humor collection, “Naked in the Rideshare,” was published in November. The duo is represented by UTA and Gang, Tyre, Ramer, Brown & Passman.
While no specific details about the show’s plot have been released, the announcement has generated buzz among comedy fans. FX continues to invest in original programming, aiming to captivate audiences with fresh and innovative content.
With the pilot order confirmed, “Snowflakes” has taken its first step into the competitive world of television production. As more information becomes available, fans eagerly await updates on the show’s development.
In summary, FX has given a pilot order to the comedy series “Snowflakes” created by Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw. The show follows a group of codependent housemates navigating their 20s and trying to become better people. The pilot will be produced by FX Productions and Good at Business, with Nick Kroll as the creator and star. The project has generated excitement among comedy enthusiasts, and further updates on the show’s progress are eagerly anticipated.