In a lawsuit filed last summer, Buddy Sheffield said he pitched a television series called ”Rock and Roland” to the Disney Channel in 2001.
”The series revolved around a junior high school student who appears to lead an entirely unremarkable life, but is secretly a pop/rock star and the main breadwinner for his family,” Sheffield said in the suit.
Disney Channel officials were at first enthusiastic about the project but later decided to pass, the lawsuit claimed.
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