A limited series of Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s bestselling novel “Fleishman Is in Trouble” is in development at FX, TheWrap has confirmed.
Published in June by Random House, “Fleishman Is in Trouble” centers on the recently separated Toby Fleishman whose ex-wife drops off their kids in the middle of the night and suddenly disappears without reason or explanation.
Brodesser-Akner is on board to write and executive produce the adaptation herself, with Sarah Timberman, Susannah Grant and Carl Beverly of Timberman/Beverly Productions also serving as executive producers. The project hails from ABC Signature Studios.
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A writer for The New York Times and previously GQ, ESPN the Magazine, and many other publications, Brodesser-Akner is known for her profiles of celebrities including Bradley Cooper, Gwyneth Paltrow and Marianne Williamson. “Fleishman Is in Trouble” was her first novel...
Published in June by Random House, “Fleishman Is in Trouble” centers on the recently separated Toby Fleishman whose ex-wife drops off their kids in the middle of the night and suddenly disappears without reason or explanation.
Brodesser-Akner is on board to write and executive produce the adaptation herself, with Sarah Timberman, Susannah Grant and Carl Beverly of Timberman/Beverly Productions also serving as executive producers. The project hails from ABC Signature Studios.
Also Read: 'Orange Is the New Black' Star Uzo Aduba to Star on 'Fargo' Season 4
A writer for The New York Times and previously GQ, ESPN the Magazine, and many other publications, Brodesser-Akner is known for her profiles of celebrities including Bradley Cooper, Gwyneth Paltrow and Marianne Williamson. “Fleishman Is in Trouble” was her first novel...
- 9/12/2019
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
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