Comedy Central Orders Ben Stiller Comedy Pilot

Kathy Baker and Stephen Tobolowsky join "Big Time In Hollywood, FL"

Comedy Central has ordered Ben Stiller-produced comedy pilot, "Big Time In Hollywood, FL," a network representative told TheWrap.

The single-camera comedy follows two delusional brothers and wannabe film makers who are kicked out of their parents' home and embark on a cinematic adventure.

Joining the pilot are Kathy Baker ("Against the Wall") and Stephen Tobolowsky ("Californication") as the parents.

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From Stiller's production company Red Hour, the pilot is written and executive produced by Alex Anfanger and Dan Schimpf. Stiller will exec produce with Red Hour's Debbie Liebling, Stuart Cornfeld and Mike Rosenstein with Brillstein Entertainment’s Brian Stern and Lee Kernis.

Currently, Stiller and Bob Odenkirk's sketch series "The Birthday Boys" has been given an Oct. 18 premiere date on IFC.

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