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Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Amid record-breaking viewership performance for “Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons,” Hulu has set the premiere date for its next big doc: the Adam McKay and Billy Corben-produced Jerry Falwell Jr. project, “God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty,” Variety has learned exclusively. Hailing from McKay’s HyperObject and Corben’s Rakontur banner, “God Forbid” tells the sensational story of evangelical leader and former Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr., his wife Becki Falwell and Giancarlo Granda, the Miami pool boy who had an affair with Becki and claims that Jerry was aware of and involved in the relationship. The streamer says Granda is closely involved with the doc and his point of view is largely the focus of the movie.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Rachel Maddow‘s next project will take her to Russia — in a sense. The journalist’s Surprise Inside production company will team up with Adam McKay‘s Hyperobject Industries to work on the Rakontur documentary project “From Russia With Lev.” All three production entities are clients of WME.

Sofia Vergara got extra-snippy with a TV interviewer who questioned her accent.Vergara, the former “Modern Family” star who’s headlining the upcoming Netflix series “Griselda,” was on the Spanish-language talk show “El Hormiguero” when host Pablo Motos poked fun at her accent.Motos interrupted Vergara as she was talking about her 11 seasons on ABC’s “Modern Family.”He mocked her accent, and then said, “How do you say modern family?”Vergara, at first, seemed a bit taken aback, but responded in an unflappable retort. “I say it wrong?” she said.

her announced divorce from Joe Manganiello, 46, looks unrecognizable in new images of the show.Vergara will play Griselda Blanco, the Colombian drug cartel boss. “Griselda Blanco was a larger-than-life character whose ruthless but ingenious tactics allowed her to rule a billion-dollar empire years before many of the most notorious male kingpins we know so much about,” Vergara said in a statement when the show was first announced in November 2021.

Netflix released a first look photo (above) of Sofia Vergara as real-life drug queenpin Griselda Blanco from the upcoming limited series, Griselda. The streamer also revealed 10 newly added cast members including Vanessa Ferlito (NCIS: New Orleans, 24) and Juliana Aidén Martinez (Prodigal Son, The Blacklist).

You’ve undoubtedly seen countless documentaries on outrageous drug cases. But have you seen any that span two decades? “Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami” is about to change that.

Because HBO is looking out for its audience, the premium cable giant is offering viewers — no doubt exhausted from months cooped up at home and weeks of mounting paranoia about a potentially rigged election — a trip to Florida this Wednesday.

Ted Johnson There is plenty of reason to worry about what may happen on election night, what with an expected uptick in mail-in voting, concerns over suppression in key swing states and President Donald Trump already declaring that the results will be rigged if he doesn’t win.HBO is giving a reminder of what a disputed election looks like, as it debuts the documentary 537 Votes on Oct.