The scathing reviews for Sex and the City 2 may have killed off the franchise (for now), but they didn’t put a dent in the career of its writer-director Michael Patrick King: Deadline is reporting that King’s next project, an ensemble comedy set at a home-shopping network, has lined up an ultra A-list cast including Meryl Streep, Sandra Bullock, and Oprah Winfrey. “To have access to these women, tell them this story and hear yes was almost like a Greek mythological journey, with me going from one goddess to the next,†King enthused. He says that now, but wait until they have to negotiate the billing block. [Deadline]