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Logo picks up Rosie O'Donnell's show
by Anna Johns, posted Apr 19th 2006 9:38AM
It's official. Rosie O'Donnell is returning
to television, but this time she's behind-the-scenes. She is executive producer of a comedy sketch show called
The Big Gay Show. Logo, MTV's gay-themed cable channel, is picking up six half-hour episodes of the program.
It will premiere some time next year.And, according to this website, O'Donnell is also working on a comedy pilot with novelist Alice Hoffman about a gay Erma Bombeck-type advice columnist. O'Donnell said the comedy will be about the main character's life in her blended family when her ex-husband and his 10-year-old son move in with her.
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