'Transformers' Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura Sells Set of Comedies to ABC (Exclusive)

Jemal Countess/Getty ImagesLorenzo di Bonaventura Prolific feature film producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has offered his first TV comedy projects. The Transformers producer has offered a set of single-camera comedies to ABC and it is mounted on executive produce both projects with Serta McDermott, his partner at their lately released Di Bonaventura Pictures Television shingle. The very first project, The Wonderful Women of Will's World, involves a charming guy who attempts to juggle his two ex-spouses, his new more youthful wife and the three children. David Gemstone and David Weissman (Much more Rome) are writing the project, with Di Bonaventura Pictures Television creating through their cope with ABC Galleries. Gemstone, Weissman, di Bonaventura and McDermott (Human Target) are executive creating. "Serta and I've been looking for things we believe differentiate themselves available on the market which is indisputable fact that felt like we'd never witnessed this type of show before," di Bonaventura told THR. "That is what really drove us to visit after it. The 2nd project, Blondie & Clyde, is referred to like a modern-day Laverne & Shirley and involves two women with large-town dreams who reside in small-town Des Moines. Di Bonaventura and McDermott will executive produce the ABC Galleries project, with actress/author/producer Marisa Coughlan (Lost and located, Bones) mounted on pen the script. "Each year there's a lot of implies that feature women in New You are able to and L.A. and Bay Area, but where would be the shows for that women in the Area? Blondie & Clyde is a good example of twenty-first century women who reside in Des Moines, with large dreams for any large existence," McDermott told THR. "It is fun and irrepressibly positive and upbeat." Di Bonaventura and McDermott inked a 3-year cope with ABC Galleries in June. Di Bonaventura has created such features as Salt and Suppose. The first kind executive vice president at Warner Bros. Pictures also released The Matrix, Harry Potter and also the Ocean's Eleven franchises. McDermott was the very first topper at DreamWorks TV, and was behind series including Spin City, Freaks and Nerds and Undeclared. The duo formerly offered drama Golden Gate to ABC with author Michael Tolkin attached and therefore are searching for more dramas and reality projects to increase their slate. "Lorenzo and that i have substantial appetites and we are likely to do around we are able to do very well along with the enthusiasm and support from the network and studio," McDermott added. Di Bonaventura Pictures Television is repped by CAA. Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com Twitter: @Snoodit RELATED: More TV development news ABC Lorenzo di Bonaventura ABC Galleries TV Development