'Daily Show' Contributor Aasif Mandvi Scores CBS Comedy

CBS gets into business using the Daily Show correspondent Aasif Mandvi. The Bombay-born actor-comedian is placed to pen a script in regards to a lately divorced counselor who dispenses relationship advice online. If acquired, Mandvi would star within the untitled project, which originates from Tagline (Guy Up, Psych) and CBS TV Galleries. STORY: Miner Not Amused By Aasif Mandvi's 'Daily Show' Asbestos Spoof Mandvi,whose past small-screen credits includeJericho, CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationandER, made his first appearance on Jon Stewart's Comedy Central show in summer time 2006. Before that, he'd dabbled in theater, together with a role within the 2002 Broadway revival of Oklahoma! VIDEO: 'Premium Hurry' Trailer: Frederick Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Jamie Chung, Dania Ramirez, Aasif Mandvi Star The may come as rival ABC acquired a comedy project fromCraig Kilborn, another former Daily Show talent. Mandviis repped by ICM. Related Subjects CBS The Daily Show with Jon Stewart TV Development