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Wired: Sitcom to Bitcom

Fox's tragic loss is the Web's major gain. Former Arrested Development star Michael Cera - arguably the funniest 18-year-old in the world - and his actor-buddy Clark Duke have inked a deal with CBS' new broadband channel, Innertube . The duo will write, produce, direct, and act in their own short-form comedy series called, succinctly, Clark and Michael . To speed up our interview, we've deleted the questions. (Think of it like the grown-ups on Peanuts .) WIRED:...? DUKE: It's about two guys who think they have this great idea for a TV show. But they're so wrapped up in acting like Hollywood hotshots that they're sort of oblivious to the fact that their project is going down the tubes. WIRED:...? CERA: We sort of modeled it after the stuff we enjoy on Adult Swim - especially shows like Tom Goes to the Mayor , which are really great at getting in a lot of jokes in a relatively small amount of time. WIRED:...? DUKE: Since we're pro...