‘I am Glad My Mother Died’ by Jennette McCurdy
Jennifer Aniston will star and produce a 10-episode Apple TV+ sequence primarily based on the bestselling “I am Glad My Mother Died,” the place she performs the narcissistic mom of “iCarly” actress Jennette McCurdy.
Apple TV+ is full of star-studded dramas and comedies, and it continues to roll out new initiatives at an everyday tempo. The most recent dramedy will possible slot in properly with followers of Unhealthy Sisters.
I am Glad My Mother Died will star Jennifer Aniston, who can be the manager producer for the sequence through Echo Movies. She’s taking part in the titular mom that relishes her id as “a starlet’s mom.”
The story relies on a memoir of the identical title by Jennette McCurdy, recognized for her position in Nickelodeon present iCarly. It reached number one on the New York Instances bestselling listing and stayed on the listing for over 80 weeks.
McCurdy detailed her struggles as a former baby actor that has to take care of her overbearing mom. The title says all of it, because the story is described as each heartbreaking and hilarious.
Whereas Apple’s description is missing, the guide itself would not maintain again. It describes McCurdy’s life as a baby actress with an obsessive mom forcing her into diets, flaunting her stardom, and even showering her till she was 16 years outdated.
Issues do not flip round for McCurdy till her mom dies of most cancers whereas she’s reprising her position in Sam and Cat, an iCarly spinoff. She quits performing and finds her personal life.
McCurdy herself can be an govt producer and showrunner alongside Ari Katcher. Sharon Horgan and Stacy Greenberg, makers of “Unhealthy Sisters,” are there through their studio Merman.
LuckyChap, Jerrod Carmichael, and Erica Kay are additionally govt producers.
Apple did not share any particulars on when the sequence would debut. It is going to be a 10-episode season.