John Singleton 'Snowfall' Pilot Picked Up By FX

FX has picked up John Singleton’s newest pilot, Snowfall. The project, focusing on the beginnings of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles, was originally set at Showtime but has found a new home, reports Deadline. Set in the early 1980s, the drama will follow three main characters, ambitious dealer Franklin Saint, former wrestler and now gangster Gustavo Zapata and prodigal son Logan Miller.“I have always been fascinated with that volatile moment in time befo