NBC has picked up 13 episodes of a TV series based on everyone's favorite cannibal/serial killer, Hannibal Lecter. Entertainment Weekly reported that the Hannibal project is directed by Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies; Heroes) and based on the lead characters--FBI agent Will Graham and his mentor Dr. Hannibal Lecter--from Thomas Harris's novel Red Dragon, who will be "re-introduced at the beginning of their budding relationship."
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Wendi McLendon-Covey (Bridesmaids) will co-star opposite Goldie Hawn in the pilot episode of HBO's The Viagra Diaries, based on the book by Barbara Rose Brooker, Deadline.com reported. The project, which was created by Sex and the City creator/executive producer Darren Star, is directed Paul Feig (Bridesmaids), and Hawn is one of the producers.
