Rambo is the latest feature film franchise making the jump to television. Fox has closed a deal with Entertainment One and Millennium Films to develop Rambo: New Blood, a TV series based on the Sylvester Stallone feature film series, TVWise has learned. 
30 Rock and The Soul Man star Sherri Shepherd has been tapped for a recurring role on Fox's Morris Chestnut fronted procedural Rosewood, TVWise has confirmed. She will play play Doctor Anita Eubanks, a new medical examiner who is described as being "confident, flirty, playful, smart, wise-cracking and good at her job". She is an old friend of Rosewood and does a favor for him by providing some unexpected information. 
Fox is developing Haunted, an hour-long horror drama loosely based on the book The Demon of Brownsville Road by Bob Cranmer which hails from The Devil Inside writer/director William Brent Bell and Gang Related's Chris Morgan, TVWise has learned. 
Fox is expanding their relationship with The Lego Movie's Phil Lord and Chris Miller. The network has handed out a series order to Son Of Zorn, a live-action/animated hybrid comedy which originally landed at Fox back in June with a pilot presentation order and hails from Lord and Miller, who also serve as executive producers on Sunday night comedy The Last Man On Earth. 
Fox has trimmed the order for midseason drama Lookinglass (formerly known as The Frankenstein Code) to eleven episodes, down from the 13 episodes they initially ordered back in May, TVWise has confirmed. 
Longtime Fox exec Joe Earley, who last summer was promoted to the position of Chief Operating Officer for the newly aligned Fox Television Group, is exiting the company at the end of the year.