Audible Renews First-Look Deal With ‘The Big Lie’ Producer Fresh Produce Media; Todd Ellis Kessler, Elliot Fletcher & Others Sign On To New Projects
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Fresh Produce Media, the podcast company behind Jon Hamm and Kate Mara-fronted scripted series The Big Lie, has renewed its first-look deal with Audible.
The Amazon-owned company has extended the multi-year agreement after initially striking a deal with Fresh Produce in March 2022.
After striking the deal, a slew of actors, producers and directors have signed on work on new Fresh Produce projects. This includes Elliot Fletcher, an actor who has starred in series including FX’s Y: The Last Man and MTV’s Faking It, Nashville and The Good Wife co-exec producer Todd Ellis Kessler, Medium co-exec producer Aaron Lipstadt, who also worked on The Big Lie, and Thomas Page McBee, a supervising producer on Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy.
Elsewhere, Mark Henry Phillips, who composed the score for smash hit podcast Serial, has also signed on to direct several future Fresh Produce projects.
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