GreyTV has signed contracts this past week with Lightning Productions, based in Houston, Texas to line produce a sitcom pilot called, “Rick’s Place�.  Production will take place at the end of June in Marina Del Rey, CA. Michael Yakovchik will Line Produce and Marcelo Alvarez will serve as the Director of Photography.  Roy Lightner, a prominent and successful entrepreneur is the Executive Producer; Ted Reynolds will direct the pilot with brother Vining Reynolds producing.

 

Lorenzo Lamas has signed on to play, �Rick� the main character in the show, while Richard Tyson will play his counterpart,� Roy�.  The show has secured a list of fine talent to play staff and clients alike.  The sitcom takes place in a gymnasium and surrounds all the mishaps that occur between management, employees and the numerous characters - clients that exercise at, “Rick’s Place�.

 

According to Roy Lightner, GreyTV was selected amongst a list of independent production companies to line produce due to their incredible talent, high energy and motivation that came across in their initial business meeting.  GreyTV has stated that they are very eager to begin production; they look forward in creating a positive and productive environment on set.

 

Stay posted as more to come will follow, due to the sensitive nature of the pilot being kept under wraps, not much can be stated at this time.