EXCLUSIVE: Kate McKinnon has dropped out of The Dropout, Hulu’s limited drama series based on ABC News/ABC Radio’s podcast about the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and her company, Theranos.McKinnon had been attached to the project from the start.
Hulu have The Dropout a series a straight-to-series order almost two years ago, in April 2019, with the Emmy-winning Saturday Night Live veteran as a star and executive producer.The Dropout is going forward without McKinnon, sources said.
Search is underway for a new actress to play disgraced wunderkind entrepreneur Holmes, with production targeting a summer start.Meanwhile, McKinnon remains committed to playing another notorious ripped-from-the-headlines character in a limited series based on
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