Ad execs are officially the new TV hotness

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Looks like advertising is joining medicine, law and detective work in the ranks of overused professions on TV dramas. On the heels of AMC’s Mad Men comes TNT’s Truth in Advertising, slated to star Eric McCormack of Will & Grace and Tom Cavanagh of Ed. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the show takes place in the fictional Chicago agency of Rothman, Greene & Moore. McCormack will play an art director who “must learn to cultivate his inner shark” when he’s promoted to creative director.

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