Producers Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams have enlisted Lena Dunham (Girls) to pen an adaptation of Melissa Fleming’s non-fiction book A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea, which is being developed as a feature by Paramount Pictures and Amblin Partners. The book tells the true story of Doaa Al Zamel, a Syrian refugee who fled […]
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood adds Lena Dunham, Maya Hawke and more
Quentin Tarantino has continued his quest to add every single actor in Hollywood to the cast of his new movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Deadline reporting that Lena Dunham (Girls), Maya Hawke (Stranger Things), Austin Butler (The Shannara Chronicles) and Lorenza Izzo (Knock, Knock) have become the latest additions to the cast […]
Lena Dunham cast in American Horror Story season 7
American Horror Story has just gained a new cast member. Ryan Murphy tweeted out that Lena Dunham, star and creator of HBO’s Girls, has been cast in the show’s seventh season. It is unknown in what capacity the role is, but Deadline is reporting it will be for just one episode. Dunham joins Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Billie […]
Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner to pen Toni Erdmann remake
Back in February it was reported that Jack Nicholson is set to make his return to the big screen to star in a remake of the acclaimed 2016 German comedy Toni Erdmann, and now The Tracking Board is reporting that the project has found its writers in the Girls duo of Lena Dunham and Jenni […]
Jennifer Lawrence slams Hollywood pay gap in online essay
Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games) has spoken out about the pay gap between men and women in Hollywood, writing for Lena Dunham’s (Girls) online feminist newsletter Lenny. SEE ALSO: Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer have written a script together SEE ALSO: Jennifer Lawrence tops Hollywood’s highest-grossing stars of 2014 In the essay, Lawrence addressed revelations […]
Lena Dunham lends her voice to The Simpsons
Lena Dunham – co-writer and lead actress in HBO’s Girls – has been called ‘the voice of her generation’. Well now she can add ‘the voice of a Simpsons cast member’ to her resume. EW is reporting that Dunham will appear in the Season 27 premiere episode called “Every Man’s Dream” and will play Candace, […]
UPDATED: Homer and Marge are not seperating in upcoming episode of The Simpsons
In an announcement that has sent parts of the internet into meltdown, the new season of The Simpsons is set for a dramatic shake-up with news that Homer and Marge are to “legally separate” in an upcoming episode. In an interview with Variety about the show’s 27th season, executive producer Al Jean has stated that in […]
