More details have been revealed about London Hughes' US comedy pilot reported here.
According to Deadline the untitled comedy is influenced by Hughes’ experience as an English woman in America and follows the exploits of London Jones (Hughes), who goes to America to find success after beaking up with her boyfriend in the UK.
Wilmore is executive producing via his Wilmore Films alongside Hughes.
“I’m beyond thrilled to be working with such an exciting fresh voice as London Hughes in her dream come true,” Wilmore said. “Rarely does a star burst on the scene as instantly bright as she has, and partnering with Universal Television and NBC makes this truly a dream team.”
Hughes tweeted after the story broke: "The news is finally out!!!!! I’m soo happy!!! someone tell my mum please because I’m pretty sure she still thinks I’m in America looking for a job!!!!"
