George Clooney Bringing Drama to TNT

TV and film mega-star, director, producer, writer, Oscar winner -- Does George Clooney's talent hold no bounds? Apparently not. Clooney's latest venture brings him to TNT to helm a new crime drama series titled Delta Blues.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Delta Blues is coming to a living room near you courtesy of Clooney and partner Grant Heslov's Smokehouse Pictures and Warner Horizon. The series follows a eccentric cop from Memphis who lives with his mother and spends his spare time entertaining people as an Elvis impersonator.

The pilot was written by Liz Garcia (Cold Case) and Josh Harto, both of whom are expected to share in the executive producing duties.

No word on when we can expect this new drama to premiere -- or if Clooney is planning to make an appearance. Show of hands for those who would love to see him dressed like Elvis....

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