Earlier this week, we reported that The CW had ordered a pilot from executive producers Rob Thomas and Diane Ruggiero based on the Vertigo comic book series iZombie from Chris Roberson and Mike Allred.At the time, as before, Thomas hadn’t spoken out on the series just yet–but in a note to his Veronica Mars Kickstarter supporter, Thomas has piped up about the project, giving a small but promising update on the project’s status and saying that they’ve already started the process of location scouting, casting and the like.”You might have also seen an announcement earlier this week that the CW has ordered a pilot episode of a new show I’ve been developing called iZombie, which is based on an excellent series of comics from Vertigo,” Thomas wrote. “I wrote the pilot with Diane Ruggiero, who was a writer on Veronica Mars and my co-writer on the screenplay for the movie, and I’ve tricked my long-time producing partners, Dan Etheridge and Danielle Stokdyk, into overseeing yet another project with me.
