What month and year did Schwartz write the pilot of " Gossip Girl " ?
In 2007 , Schwartz signed a three - year , seven - figure overall deal with Warner Bros. TV to write and exec produce with Chris Fedak an hourlong high - concept action comedy called " Chuck " for NBC about twenty - something spies and was described in press releases as " in the vein of " Grosse Pointe Blank "" .