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‘Panda’: ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Creator Eddie Huang Developing New Series for Showtime!!

If you’ve been missing the story told by the hit ABC sitcom, Fresh Off the Boat, Deadline has news about the next best thing. Today it was revealed that the producer and author of the show’s source material, Eddie Huang, is teaming up with Showtime to bring audiences everywhere a new series. Perhaps pulling more inspiration from the world around him, Huang will again be … Continue reading ‘Panda’: ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Creator Eddie Huang Developing New Series for Showtime!!

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‘Dial A for Aunties’: Nahnatchka Khan to Helm Netflix’s Romantic Comedy!!

Netflix and Fresh Off the Boat creator Nahnatchka Khan have teamed up to adapt Dial A for Aunties, a highly sought-after upcoming book by Indonesia-based author Jesse Q. Sutanto. Khan is developing the project to direct and will also produce with Chloe Yellin via the duo’s Netflix-based banner, Fierce Baby Productions. Also producing are John Davis and Jordan Davis for Davis Entertainment. Sutanto will exec … Continue reading ‘Dial A for Aunties’: Nahnatchka Khan to Helm Netflix’s Romantic Comedy!!

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Indie Director Lynn Shelton Passes Away!!

Lynn Shelton, an indie filmmaker who helped popularize the mumblecore genre with works such as “Humpday” and “Your Sister’s Sister,” died Friday of a blood disorder. She was 54. Shelton was best known for her naturalistic, understated approach to comedy and drama in low-budget films that were hits with the Sundance crowd, but she reached a wider audience with her work on television, helming episodes … Continue reading Indie Director Lynn Shelton Passes Away!!

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Krysten Ritter to Play a Serial Killer in an Upcoming Dark Comedy Series!!

Don’t Trust the B- creator Nahnatchka Khan and star Krysten Ritter have reunited for a dark comedy series project starring Ritter, which has been heating up the premium marketplace. The untitled series, on which Khan and Ritter have partnered with rising writer Angela LaManna (The Punisher), is a dark comedy about a female serial killer, played by Ritter. The project from Universal Television, where Khan … Continue reading Krysten Ritter to Play a Serial Killer in an Upcoming Dark Comedy Series!!

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‘Fresh Off the Boat’: ABC Series Coming to an End!!

After six seasons, ABC’s Fresh Off the Boat is coming to an end, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A two-part series finale is planned for early 2020, episodes 14 and 15 of the season. The decision to end the Randall Park/Constance Wu-starring comedy about a Taiwanese family finding its way in 1990s America, was apparently a creative one, according to the report. The show’s producers are … Continue reading ‘Fresh Off the Boat’: ABC Series Coming to an End!!

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‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Spinoff With Preity Zinta and Vir Das in Works!!!

The potential Fresh Off the Boat spinoff is taking shape. Bollywood star Preity G Zinta and Indian actor-comedian Vir Das (Whiskey Cavalier) have been tapped to guest star in an upcoming episode of Fresh Off the Boat, which could lead to a spinoff series, tentatively titled Magic Motor Inn. Written by Fresh Off the Boat writer-producer Rachna Fruchbom, the episode centers around an Indian family whose daughter … Continue reading ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Spinoff With Preity Zinta and Vir Das in Works!!!

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