LOS ANGELES, July 31 (UPI) -- Jon Stewart's Hollywood
production company Busboy Productions is set to launch a new film
comedy starring longtime "Daily Show" correspondent Rob Corddry.SAVE MONEY ON TRAVEL DEALS
Daily Variety said "The Donor", recently acquired by
Paramount Pictures, is the first homegrown cinematic feature from
the company that is also responsible for Stewart's hit news show and
its counterpart, "The Colbert Report."
The new film will be yet another step in Corddry's
burgeoning cinematic career, which has recently seen him completing
roles in the DreamWorks film "Blades of Glory" and "Unaccompanied
Minors" from Warner Bros.
Variety said that the 35-year-old comedian helped Stewart
and TV producer Ben Karlin create the concept for "Donor" and will
also help pen the film's script alongside screenwriters Jason
Mantzoukas and Brian Huskey.