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Adam McKay Details Will Ferrell Break Up Over HBO’s Lakers Series Casting: “He Took It As A Way Deeper Hurt Than I Ever Imagined”
The Big Short creator Adam McKay has detailed the breakup of both his Gary Sanchez Productions business and decades-long friendship with Will Ferrell.
In an in-depth Vanity Fair interview, McKay set out how his decision to cast Ferrell’s best friend John C. Reilly as Jerry Buss in HBO’s Untitled L.A. Lakers Project…
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Netflix Sets Gillian Jacobs, Vanessa Bayer & Phoebe Robinson For Gary Sanchez Comedy ‘Ibiza’
Netflix has set an August production start in Europe for Ibiza, a comedy that will star Gillian Jacobs (Love), exiting Saturday Night Live cast member Vanessa Bayer, and Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens). Alex Richanbach will direct a script by Lauryn Kahn, and Gary Sanchez Productions’ Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and…
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TNT Buys Gambling Addiction Drama From Mark Cullen & Gary Sanchez Prods.
In a competitive situation, TNT has put in development drama The Collector, from Lucky co-creator Mark Cullen and Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez Productions.
Written by Cullen, The Collector is the redemptive journey of a man who has to work as an indentured collections expert for an agency specializing in…
Funny Or Die’s Betsy Koch Joins Gary Sanchez Productions As Producer
Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez Productions has hired Emmy-nominated Betsy Koch as a producer.
In her new job, Koch will focus on television and film projects with an emphasis on finding new and emerging talent.
Two-time Emmy nominee Koch moves to Gary Sanchez Prods after six years at Funny Or Die where she…
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Will Ferrell To Star In eSports Comedy Movie For Legendary
Will Ferrell has signed on to star in a comedy move about eSports, the competitive gaming scene that is emerging from its sports-guy niche and gaining traction in pop culture. Legendary Pictures will produce the pic with Mosiac and Ferrell’s Gary Sanchez Productions.
Michael Kvamme & Jordan Dunn will write the script…
Freeform Developing Comedy From ‘Greek’ Creator & Gary Sanchez Prods.
Freeform is developing Santa Monica Shores, a high-concept comedy from Greek creator Patrick Sean Smith and Gary Sanchez Productions.
The premise for the comedy is being kept under wraps. Gary Sanchez’s Adam McKay, Will Ferrell and Kevin Messick will executive produce, along with Smith.
Smith has a longstanding…
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Freeform Developing Military Fantasy Drama From Gary Sanchez Productions
Freeform has put in development Motherland, an hourlong drama from Gary Sanchez Productions, with Adam McKay, Will Ferrell and Kevin Messick executive producing.
Written by Eliot Laurence (Welcome to Me), Motherland is described as an epic military fantasy set in an alternate America where witches ended their…
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Gary Sanchez Prods Now ‘Henchmen’ With Bron Studios On Animated Feature
Gary Sanchez Prods’ Adam McKay, Will Ferrell and Chris Henchy will become creative collaborators and exec producers on Henchmen, a feature-length adaptation of the SIGGRAPH 2014 short Henchmen: Ill Suited, from Bron Studios. The production is targeting a 2016 debut.
The story line starts with a variant of the Sorceror…
‘Manimal’ To Roar With Will Ferrell, Adam McKay & Jimmy Miller
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Animation has set Jimmy Miller’s Mosaic and Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez Productions on Manimal, the feature based on the cult 1980s TV show about a man who fights crime using his ability to morph into animals. Miller, Ferrell, and McKay will produce along with original series…
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Will Ferrell To Star In Billie Jean King-Bobby Riggs Pic ‘Match Maker’
Chernin Entertainment and Gary Sanchez Productions’ Match Maker is based on Don Van Matta Jr’s ESPN The Magazine article "The Match Maker: Bobby Riggs, The Mafia And The Battle Of The Sexes,” centering on the 1973 exhibition tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs that drew 50 million TV viewers. King…
UPDATE: NBC Picks Up Comedy Pilots From Dan Mazer & Tom Werner, Gary Sanchez Prods, And JJ Philbin & Jason Katims
2ND UPDATE, 4:40 PM: Here is NBC‘s third and final comedy pilot order of the day for Ellen More Or Less (previously Formerly Fat Girl), written by JJ Philbin and executive produced by Jason Katims, who is behind NBC’s new comedy series About A Boy. The single-camera, from Universal TV and Katims’ True Jack Prods, is…
Gary Sanchez Springs For June Diane Raphael & Casey Wilson Feature Pitch
EXCLUSIVE: Ass Backwards duo Casey Wilson and June Diane Raphael have sold a feature pitch to Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez Productions, which the writer-actresses will script as a starring vehicle for themselves. Ferrell, McKay, and Jessica Elbaum are set to produce the new project for Gary Sanchez. Plot…
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