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In 2008, McKay was set to direct and produce a sci-fi comedy film similar to ''[[Brazil (film)|Brazil]]'' entitled ''Channel 3 Billion,'' which he co-wrote with Dennis McNichols around the time ''[[The Other Guys]]'' started filming, but there has been no word about the film since.<ref name=”TrustedSource” />
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On July 29, 2010, McKay was set to produce the television adaptation of [[Julie Klausner]]’s memoir ''I Don’t Care About Your Band'' for [[HBO]] with [[Jessica Elbaum]] set as the show creator and [[Lizzy Caplan]] set to portray Klausner.<ref>{{cite news|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|title=HBO Develops 'Band' Comedy With Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Lizzy Caplan|url=https://deadline.com/2010/07/hbo-develops-band-comedy-with-will-ferrell-adam-mckay-and-lizzy-caplan-58055/|date=July 29, 2010|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=December 30, 2023}}</ref>
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In 2011, McKay was in talks to direct the Thanksgiving comedy film ''3 Mississippi
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On April 26, 2012, McKay was set to direct the remake of ''[[Uptown Saturday Night]]'' with [[Will Smith]] and [[Denzel Washington]] possibly attached to star.<ref>{{cite news|first=Andrew|last=Wallenstein|title=Adam McKay Signing On To Direct 'Uptown Saturday Night' Remake
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On May 14, 2012, McKay was set to co-write with [[Chris Henchy]] [[Rob Riggle]]’s proposed [[Wall Street]] comedy TV series for [[HBO]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|title=HBO To Develop 1980s Wall Street Comedy Starring Rob Riggle With Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg And Chris Henchy|url=https://deadline.com/2012/05/hbo-to-develop-1980s-wall-street-comedy-starring-rob-riggle-with-adam-mckay-will-ferrell-mark-wahlberg-and-chris-henchy-271621/|date=May 14, 2012|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=December 30, 2023}}</ref>
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On July 22, 2014, McKay was attached to produce the animated movie adaptation of the TV series [[Manimal]] through [[Sony Pictures Animation]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Jen|last=Yamato|title='Manimal' To Roar With Will Ferrell, Adam McKay & Jimmy Miller|url=https://deadline.com/2014/07/manimal-movie-will-ferrell-adam-mckay-jimmy-miller-sony-808018/|date=July 22, 2014|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=December 30, 2023}}</ref>
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On August 5, 2015, McKay was set to write the [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] musical based on [[Archie (comic book)|Archie]] as a collaboration between [[Funny or Die]] and [[Archie Comics]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Jeremy|last=Gerard|title=Archie & Jughead Stake Out Broadway Field Trip In Funny Or Die Deal|url=https://deadline.com/2015/08/archie-musical-broadway-funny-or-die-1201492180/|date=August 5, 2015|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=December 30, 2023}}</ref>
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On May 5, 2016, McKay was set to direct and produce a film adaptation of [[Mark Waid]]’s comic book series ''[[Irredeemable]]'', with [[Tommy Wirkola]] writing the screenplay, [[Boom Studios]]
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On May 5, 2017, McKay was set to produce [[Mark and Robb Cullen|Mark Cullen]]’s gambling addiction drama TV series ''The Collector'' for [[TNT (American TV network)|TNT]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|title=TNT Buys Gambling Addiction Drama From Mark Cullen & Gary Sanchez Prods.|url=https://deadline.com/2017/05/tnt-gambling-addiction-drama-produced-adam-mckay-mark-cullen-1202085021/|date=May 5, 2017|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=December 30, 2023}}</ref>
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