The Joe Exotic scripted series, starring Kate McKinnon and John Cameron Mitchell, is going to stream exclusively on Peacock.
NBCUniversal has reversed its decision, made last August, to air the series across its platforms including NBC and USA Network, opting instead to air solely on the streamer.
Deadline understands that the decision came after Susan Rovner, Chairman, Entertainment Content, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, who joined after the series was purchased, and her team saw scripts and heard more about the producers’ vision of the show, which is more suited to the streaming environment than traditional broadcast television.
Based on the second season of Wondery’s Over My Dead Body podcast, McKinnon will play Carole Baskin, a big cat enthusiast, who learns that fellow exotic animal lover Joe “Exotic” Schreibvogel, played by Cameron Mitchell is breeding and using his big cats for profit. She sets out to shut down his venture,...
NBCUniversal has reversed its decision, made last August, to air the series across its platforms including NBC and USA Network, opting instead to air solely on the streamer.
Deadline understands that the decision came after Susan Rovner, Chairman, Entertainment Content, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, who joined after the series was purchased, and her team saw scripts and heard more about the producers’ vision of the show, which is more suited to the streaming environment than traditional broadcast television.
Based on the second season of Wondery’s Over My Dead Body podcast, McKinnon will play Carole Baskin, a big cat enthusiast, who learns that fellow exotic animal lover Joe “Exotic” Schreibvogel, played by Cameron Mitchell is breeding and using his big cats for profit. She sets out to shut down his venture,...
- 5/13/2021
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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