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Jennifer Aniston and Tig Notaro to play lesbian presidential couple in First Ladies

May 19, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Netflix has announced that Jennifer Aniston and Tig Notaro are set to star in the political comedy First Ladies, which will see Aniston portraying the first female President of the United States, and Notaro as her wife, the First Lady.

Written by Notaro and her real-life wife Stephanie Allynne, the logline for the film reads: “When Beverly and Kasey Nicholson move into the White House, they’ll prove that behind every great woman… is another great woman.”

The deal extends Notaro’s relationship with Netflix, which has her comedy special Tig Notaro Happy to Be Here set to debut on May 22nd. She is also attached to direct Ellen DeGeneres’ Netflix comedy special.

SEE ALSO: Tig Notaro joins Star Trek Discovery season 2

First Ladies is being produced by Aniston, Notaro and Allynne, along with Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Jessica Elbaum and Betsy Koch of Gloria Sanchez Productions.

Via Deadline

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: First Ladies, Jennifer Aniston, Tig Notaro

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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