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Monday, September 8, 2008

Hadjii's back in Somebodies on BET! (Not that there's anything wrong with that...)



Great news from Atlanta Film Festival Alum Hadjii: his hit feature follows in the footsteps of M*A*S*H, Alice, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Friday Night Lights transitioning from the big screen to the small screen.

New sitcom by UGA graduate, set in Athens evokes ‘Seinfeld’

"By RODNEY HO
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Monday, September 08, 2008

On Tuesday, for the first time in its 28-year history, the BET cable network will debut an originally scripted series — that’s shot in Athens.

Yes, Athens. Not Hollywood. Not New York. Not even Atlanta.

Credit a University of Georgia graduate who goes by one name: Hadjii. His comedy “Somebodies” stars himself as Scottie, a dude who has been in college far too long but refuses to grow up and move on...."

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