Bill Hader Set To Co-Write and Potentially Play Jim Jones in Jonestown Series at HBO

1 month ago 9

Rommie Analytics

Bill Hader has gotten HBO to take a big sip of Flavor Aid. Variety has announced that the comedian and studio are pairing up to move forward on a series centered around the Peoples Temple leader, Jim Jones, and the tragic events that took place at the compound known as Jonestown. Hader is working alongside Daniel Zelman on the project, with the Saturday Night Live alum also reportedly in talks to don a pair of shades and step into the role of the unhinged cult leader. The duo of creatives will co-showrun, co-write, and executive produce, with Hader taking on even more responsibilities as the title’s director.

Read Entire Article