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SK Global Acquires Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s ‘Before The Coffee Gets Cold’ For Series Development With Jackal Group
EXCLUSIVE: SK Global and Gail Berman’s The Jackal Group have teamed to develop, finance and produce a series adaptation of Toshikazu Kawaguchi's international bestseller Before the Coffee Gets Cold.
In a competitive situation, SK Global has acquired the rights to the novel which was published last year. Originally…
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Naomi & Wynonna Judd Set As First Subjects Of ‘Icon’ Music Legend Anthology Series In Works At Fox
EXCLUSIVE: Fox has put in development Icon, an anthology drama series profiling some of the world’s biggest music legends, from producer Gail Berman and leading country music manager Jason Owen. The first installment will focus on Grammy-winning mother-daughter country music duo Naomi and Wynonna Judd, who will…
CBS Orders ‘To Whom It May Concern’ Comedy Pilot From Gail Berman’s Jackal Group
CBS has given a pilot green light to To Whom It May Concern, a hybrid comedy from Gail Berman’s The Jackal Group, and CBS TV Studios.
Written by Mike Metz, To Whom It May Concern centers on Evan who sets out with his group of 20-something friends to accomplish a list of challenges he wrote for himself years ago in an…
Gail Berman’s Jackal Group Sells Comedies ‘The Folks’ & ‘To Whom It May Concern’ To CBS
Gail Berman’s The Jackal Group has sold two comedies to CBS – multi-cam The Folks with former Scandal star Kerry Washington’s Simpson Street producing, and hybrid To Whom It May Concern. CBS Television Studios is the studio for both projects.
Written by Frank Pines, The Folks centers on what happens when a momma's boy…
George Carlin Biopic In The Works From Jackal Group; ‘Moneyball’ Scribe To Write
The Jackal Group has snapped up the rights to produce the official biopic about legendary stand-up comedian George Carlin.
Oscar and Golden Globe-nominated screenwriter Stan Chervin is attached to write the project which will either be for theatrical, streaming or TV format.
The Jackal Group's Chairman and CEO Gail…
The Jackal Group Options Ricardo Nuila’s ‘The Poor Unfortunates’ Book For Television
Gail Berman’s The Jackal Group has optioned the rights to Ricardo Nuila’s upcoming book The Poor Unfortunates to develop for television. The book will be published by Scribner in 2019. The project is described as a medical procedural inspired by the patients and doctors at Ben Taub Hospital, Houston’s largest safety…
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‘The Rose’ Broadway Musical In The Works From The Jackal Group
The Rose, the 1979 Fox film that scored four Oscar nominations including Best Actress Bette Midler, is eyeing Broadway. Gail Berman’s The Jackal Group said today it will produce a Broadway stage musical adaptation. Glen Ballard is already set to compose the music for the project. Berman and Joe Earley will produce…
The Jackal Group Hires Susan Lierle As SVP Business & Legal Affairs
Veteran business affairs executive Susan Lierle is joining TV/feature film/Broadway producers the Jackal Group as SVP Business and Legal Affairs. Lierle, formerly in various business affairs roles with 2oth Century Fox Television, NBCUniversal and Turner Entertainment, will oversee all business and legal matters at…
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Terry McMillan’s ‘I Almost Forgot About You’ Film Rights Acquired By Jackal Group
EXCLUSIVE: The Jackal Group has acquired the feature film rights to Terry McMillan’s bestselling novel I Almost Forgot About You, which like her other books — Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back — has gotten critical kudos. Gail Berman and Joe Earley will produce the project through their Jackal Group…
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‘Love & Money’: The Jackal Group Preps Unscripted Series Based On Book
The Jackal Group has acquired TV rights to Ann Margaret Carrozza's upcoming book Love & Money: Protecting Yourself from Angry Exes, Wacky Relatives, Con Artists and Inner Demons, and will adapt it into an unscripted series. TV personality Carrozza, a former New York State assemblywoman, will serve as producer and…
NBC Buys Workplace Family Comedy ‘#Blessed’ From ‘@midnight’ EP & Jackal
NBC has put in development #Blessed, a single-camera workplace family comedy from @midnight executive producer Alex Blagg, the Jackal Group (The Rocky Horror Picture Show), Sonar Entertainment and Universal TV.
Written by Blagg, #Blessed follows an eccentric group of parent bloggers who work at a digital "mommy media"…
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Chloe Benjamin’s ‘The Immortalists’ Novel Acquired By Jackal Group For TV
Chloe Benjamin’s upcoming novel The Immortalists is headed to the small screen. Gail Berman’s The Jackal Group has acquired the television rights to the book for development as a cable series. The novel will be published by Putnam/Penguin Random House in early 2018.
The Immortalists is a family love story spanning…
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