Nic Pizzolatto Off Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Perry Mason’ for ‘True Detective’ S3
The surprise resurgence of HBO’s True Detective raised questions of creator Nic Pizzolatto’s involvement, given earlier commitment to Robert Downey Jr.’s proposed Perry Mason update. That project has since added new writers, indicating Pizzolatto is largely off the series, and back on True Detective Season 3 full-time.