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Joan Rivers bio series starring Kathryn Hahn scrapped by Showtime

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portraying the late comic and talk show host in the Showtime miniseries “The Comeback Girl.”Now those plans have been scrapped as the network does not have Joan’s life rights, Variety reported.The rights are currently held by the brash funnywoman’s daughter, Melissa.

While the project could have gone the unauthorized route, Joan’s jokes and trademark catchphrases could not have been used without rankling Melissa or the estate. “Trailblazer.

Adored. Cruel. Diva. Joan Rivers had a life like no other,” the original logline for “The Comeback Girl” had teased. “At age 54, she was a superstar comedienne … and then it all fell apart.

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