{"id":2194995,"date":"2024-03-07T16:19:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T21:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-allen-coming-back-to-abc-with-new-comedy-pilot\/"},"modified":"2024-03-07T16:19:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T21:19:02","slug":"tim-allen-coming-back-to-abc-with-new-comedy-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-allen-coming-back-to-abc-with-new-comedy-pilot\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Allen Coming Back To ABC With New Comedy Pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftim-allen-coming-back-to-abc-with-new-comedy-pilot%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2194995&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/tim-allen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Allen<\/a> definitely got everyone\u2019s attention when he announced he\u2019d be returning to ABC to work on a brand-new comedy pilot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 70-year-old actor\/comedian took to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ofctimallen\/status\/1765534612665909483?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">X<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on Thursday and wrote, \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are at it again! ABC just ordered a comedy pilot, \u2018Shifting Gears.&#8217;\u201d His post included a link to an article about the project in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/tv\/news\/tim-allen-abc-comedy-pilot-shifting-gears-1235932503\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Variety<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> magazine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Allen is pegged to not only star in the multicamera comedy but also be an executive producer for the pilot with the current working title \u201cShifting Gears,\u201d the outlet noted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the pilot, Allen plays Matt, a \u201cstubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt\u2019s estranged daughter and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins,\u201d a project description reads.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We are at it again! ABC just ordered a comedy pilot, \u2019Shifting Gears\u2019. For more info, click here<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jo6wQ13Lmu\">https:\/\/t.co\/jo6wQ13Lmu<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/homeimprovement?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#homeimprovement<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lastmanstanding?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lastmanstanding<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/shiftinggears?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#shiftinggears<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kjMVwziZ85\">pic.twitter.com\/kjMVwziZ85<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Allen (@ofctimallen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ofctimallen\/status\/1765534612665909483?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The \u201cToy Story\u201d star appeared on ABC for six years, from 2011 to 2017, in his sitcom \u201cLast Man Standing.\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Allen played a conservative father in a female-dominated household. In 2017, the network suddenly canceled the show despite its incredible rating success, as The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/why-last-man-standing-was-canceled-tim-allen-responds-1004414\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hollywood Reporter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> noted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cLast Man Standing\u201d then found a new home and moved to Fox in 2018, where the series ran until 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before that, it was at ABC where Allen got his breakthrough role in entertainment when he landed the part of Tim \u201cThe Toolman\u201d Taylor on the hugely successful sitcom \u201cHome Improvement,\u201d which ran from 1991 to 1999.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It was focused on \u201cthe daily trials and tribulations of Tim \u2018The Tool Man\u2019 Taylor, a television show host raising three mischievous boys with help from his loyal co-host, loving wife, and eccentric neighbor,\u201d according to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0101120\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IMDb<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Variety noted that Allen\u2019s most recent project for the Disney-backed network is with Disney+ for \u201cThe Santa Clauses\u201d series, in which he stars and executive produces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\"><b>CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/b><\/a><br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is a spinoff series from his Christmas classic, the 1994 movie \u201cThe Santa Clause,\u201d and the subsequent films in the franchise. In the first movie, Allen plays Scott Calvin, a man who inadvertently becomes Santa Claus when the man in the big red coat falls off his roof.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/tim-allen-says-hes-better-as-santa-claus-than-other-roles-says-new-christmas-series-doesnt-ignore-christian-holiday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Allen Says He\u2019s \u2018Better As Santa Claus\u2019 Than Other Roles, Says New Christmas Series Doesn\u2019t \u2018Ignore\u2019 Christian Holiday<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Allen definitely got everyone\u2019s attention when he announced he\u2019d be returning to ABC to work on a brand-new comedy pilot. The 70-year-old actor\/comedian took to X on Thursday and wrote, \u201c We are at it again! ABC just ordered a comedy pilot, \u2018Shifting Gears.&#8217;\u201d His post included a link to an article about the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":2194996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1010024600-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2194995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1010024600-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2194995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2194995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2194995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2194996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2194995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2194995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2194995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}