Jesse Eisenberg to Star in FX’s ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’ Limited Series

Netflix’s The Woman In The House got a number of updates this morning, as the streamer unveiled a new title, premiere date, teaser and first look for the limited series starring Kristen Bell.

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Shannon is closing a deal to join Jessica Chastain in George & Tammy, and John Hillcoat (The Road) is aboard is to direct all six episodes of a limited series on the tempestuous marriage of C&W music couple George Jones and Tammy Wynette.

EXCLUSIVE: Miramax TV has optioned the rights to Nina de Gramont’s upcoming novel The Christie Affair, a reimagining of Agatha Christie’s 11-day disappearance, to develop and produce as a limited series. British writer Juliette Towhidi (Calendar Girls) is set to pen the adaptation.

Once upon a time, actor Joe Manganiello was poised to have a rather large footprint in the DCEU as Slade Wilson, aka Deathstroke, after showing up at the end of “Justice League” with a post-credit scene alongside Jesse Eisenberg‘s Lex Luthor seemingly teasing the assembling of a cinematic version of the Legion of Doom for future installments. But then we all know what happened next, as “Justice League” fizzled and made Warner Bros.

EXCLUSIVE: Ernest Kingsley Jr. has been cast in the title role and Iola Evans also stars in Washington Black, the Sterling K. Brown-fronted adaptation of Esi Edugyan’s novel, which received a straight-to-series order at Hulu. Twilight Zone writer Selwyn Seyfu Hinds is adapting the limited series for 20th Television.

Jesse Eisenberg is taking on a big new role!

Jesse Eisenberg is set as title character the male lead opposite Lizzy Caplan in FX’s Fleishman is in Trouble, a limited series adaptation of Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s New York Times bestselling debut novel of the same name.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterJesse Eisenberg is set to star in the title role of the upcoming FX on Hulu limited series “Fleishman Is in Trouble.”Eisenberg joins previously announced cast member Lizzy Caplan.

EXCLUSIVE: We hear that The White Lotus star Jennifer Coolidge is starring opposite Bobby Cannavale and Naomi Watts in the Netflix limited series The Watcher from Ryan Murphy and his frequent collaborator Ian Brennan.

Party Down is officially returning to Starz, with almost all of the original cast set to reprise their roles.

The “Party Down” revival has been ordered to series at Starz, with six out of the shows seven original stars coming back for the six-episode installment.Lizzy Caplan is unable to return due to scheduling conflicts, but cast members Adam Scott (who is also an executive producer), Ken Marino, Jane Lynch, Martin Starr, Ryan Hansen and Megan Mullally will all reprise their original roles in the long-awaited new season of the comedy.Along with Scott, the revival’s executive producers include fellow

Jennifer Garner is taking over Julia Roberts‘ role in Apple TV+’s limited series The Last Thing He Told Me.

EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Garner is set to headline and executive produce The Last Thing He Told Me, Apple TV+ limited series. Based on The New York Times #1 bestseller, the series is produced by Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine who optioned the book from author Laura Dave and serves as the studio on the project with 20th Television.

Director David Fincher’s 2010 film “The Social Network” told the story of young Mark Zuckerberg (played by Jesse Eisenberg) as he created and launched Facebook.

Ruth Wilson is teaming with Lena Dunham and Dennis Lehane for an HBO limited series based on the Stitcher podcast “Mob Queens.”Wilson will play Anna Genovese, the wife of infamous crime boss Vito Genovese.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterHBO is developing a limited series version of the Stitcher podcast “Mob Queens” with Lena Dunham, Ruth Wilson, and Dennis Lehane, Variety has learned.The series tells the story of Anna Genovese (Wilson), most widely known as the second wife of infamous crime boss Vito Genovese and a fixture in the Village’s drag bar scene in the 1930s who later broke Cosa Nostra law when she spilled the illegal dealings of her husband in divorce hearings.Dunham will co-write, direct, and

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