Lanterns is moving from Max to HBO and has received an official series order.
05.06.2024 - 22:37 / deadline.com
Odessa A’zion (Sitting in Bars with Cake), Jordan Firstman (Rotting in the Sun), Miles Robbins (Blockers) and True Whitaker (Godfather of Harlem) have joined HBO‘s Untitled Rachel Sennott Comedy Pilot.
In the untitled project, a codependent friend group reunites, navigating how the time apart, ambition and new relationships have changed them.
HBO ordered the pilot in March to star and be written and executive produced by Sennott (Bottoms, Bodies Bodies Bodies). She executive produces alongside Emma Barrie, Aida Rodgers and Lorene Scafaria, who will also direct the pilot.
A’zion can most recently be seen in Netflix’s Grand Army in the role of Joey Del Marco and Prime Video’s Sitting In Bars With Cake as Corinne. She is represented by UTA, Luber Roklin, Granderson Des Rochers.
Firstman can most recently be seen in FX’s Dave and the Disney+/Marvel series Ms. Marvel. He is represented by UTA and Frankfurt Kurnit.
Robbins will next be seen in the comedy feature, Y2K for A24 directed by Kyle Mooney and Evan Winter. He can currently be seen in the Netflix/ Miramax feature, Old Dads opposite Bobby Canavale and Bill Burr. He is represented by Anonymous Content and Gersh.
Whitaker can currently be seen in the MGM+ series Godfather of Harlem in the role of “Sandra.” She is represented by WME.
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Lanterns is moving from Max to HBO and has received an official series order.
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