For co-creators Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, “Rooster” was always about their daughters.
It was one thing that the “Scrubs” collaborators had in common with comedy legend Steve Carell, whom Lawrence joked made the “mistake of talking to [them].”
“We would’ve done anything,” Lawrence told TheWrap. “He’s an icon, and he’s a guy that actually turned out to be the way that you would wish you would be in real life.”
Lawrence and Tarses hoped to center their next endeavor on a “blue-collar writer [and] man of the people” after spending time with Carl Hiaasen, who wrote “Bad Monkey” (which serves as the basis for the Apple TV show…
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