A month since Apple TV+ introduced the official collection order of I’m Glad My Mother Died, Jennifer Aniston‘s latest TV present is seemingly experiencing some main inventive setback. The mission is predicated on iCarly alum Jennette McCurdy‘s bestselling memoir of the identical identify, which revolves across the former Nickelodeon star’s sophisticated relationship together with her overbearing mom.
What’s the brand new replace for Jennifer Aniston’s new TV present?
Based on a brand new report from Puck, Apple TV+ is looking for a brand new director for the I’m Glad My Mother Died collection, after Ghostbusters: Afterlife director Jason Reitman exited the mission on the eve of its deliberate manufacturing begin. Reitman reportedly left attributable to inventive variations with McCurdy, who’s serving as one of many present’s writers, govt producers, and showrunners.
The outlet’s sources claimed that one in every of their clashes concerned Reitman’s extra comedic imaginative and prescient for the present, in addition to a “tense alternate” throughout a casting name. Because of Aniston’s restricted time of availability, the streamer’s executives reportedly provided the inventive group per week or two to discover a appropriate alternative for Reitman, or the mission must be “suspended indefinitely.”
The ten-episode collection might be govt produced and written by showrunners McCurdy and Ari Katcher, with Aniston additionally set as an govt producer. It can comply with the “heartbreaking and hilarious recounting of McCurdy’s struggles as a former baby actor whereas coping with her overbearing, domineering mom (Aniston).”
(Supply: Puck)