Lee and De Niro Learning ABC's for Showtime Andrew Belonsky · 09/17/09 01:15AM Now here's a Big Apple-based show we could love. Spike Lee and Robert De Niro are coming together to bring Showtime a new drama series about the nitty-gritty 80s-version of the once-fearsome Alphabet City. It's called Alphaville. [THR]