Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's marriage inspires a sitcom from Black-ish creator Kenya Barrisli
They are already among the busiest couples in showbiz.
Now superstar singer John Legend and his model-turned-TV celebrity wife Chrissy Teigen are inspiring a sitcom on ABC, BuzzFeed News reported on Friday.
Black-ish
creator Kenya Barris, who has a three-year deal with ABC Studios to
develop new projects, told the website that his first effort will be a
comedic take loosely based on the marriage between the award-winning
singer and Sports Illustrated beauty.
'It’s
inspired by them — they’re both super creative and super effusive and
I’m just fans of them and everything they stand for,' Kenya said.
They
will both will producers on the project, which is tentatively titled,
Ordinary People, after John's 2004 Grammy-winning track of the same
name. 'I feel that song serves as a thematic background for the show,'
Kenya told BuzzFeed.
She provided a few details, saying: 'It will be about an interracial couple. We don’t know what’s going to be what.
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