Tag Archives: Adam McKay

HBO Lands Rights to Documentary on Bishop Sycamore Football Scandal

HBO has officially landed the rights to a documentary on the story of the Bishop Sycamore High School football scandal. The documentary will debut sometime in 2022, and will focus on the story of the Bishop Sycamore Centurions. For those unaware, the team came to prominence earlier this year, when they participated in a game… Read More »

Nice White Parents: Issa Rae & Adam McKay to Adapt Podcast into an HBO Series

Nice White Parents: Issa Rae & Adam McKay to Adapt Podcast into an HBO Series According to Variety, Emmy nominee Issa Rae and Oscar winner Adam McKay have teamed up with HBO to develop a half-hour series adaptation of Serial Productions’ five-part podcast titled Nice White Parents. The network has already given the project a… Read More »

Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up Adds Perry, Lynskey & Perlman

Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up Adds Perry, Lynskey & Perlman As if the film didn’t already have a star-studded roster, Adam McKay’s upcoming meteorite satire pic Don’t Look Up has expanded its cast with the additions of Emmy winner Tyler Perry (Gone Girl, Vice), Melanie Lynskey (Castle Rock, Mrs. America) and Golden Globe winner Ron Perlman (Hellboy,… Read More »

Sterling K. Brown, Chris Meloni, Sophia Bush, and More Stars Petition for NBC to Move Trump’s Town Hall Timeslot

Updated: NBC has responded to the letter a large group of celebrities signed urging the network to move the time of Trump’s town hall. Cesar Conde, the chairman of NBCUniversal News Group, said in a statement that the town hall would go on as planned and insisted the decision to air it was “motivated only… Read More »