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Lawrence is also developing another Hiaasen novel, Skinny Dip, at Max with Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis. ABC has picked up the drama pilot RJ Decker, based on Carl Hiaasen's 1987 novel Double Whammy featuring his wisecracking hero RJ Decker, a disgraced newspaper photographer and ex-con, who starts over as a private investigator in the colorful-if-crime-filled[...]

Skinny Dip, another popular Carl Hiaasen novel, is being developed as a TV series by Scrubs veteran Bill Lawrence after the success of Bad Monkey on Apple TV+. Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis are set to write, and Lawrence is attached as an executive producer. The one-hour dramedy series describes it as "a screwball-romantic-comedy-triangle about murder, revenge, and greed[...]

The story is inspired by the life of pro football player Spencer Paysinger. Skinny Dip: Based on the novel by Carl Hiaasen, the pilot follows a woman who — after her husband tries to kill her on what she thought was a romantic cruise to celebrate their second wedding anniversary — teams with a jaded ex-cop[...]