Naomie Harris, Jameela Jamil and Romesh Ranganathan to Star in Olivia Lee’s Andrew Tate-Inspired Feminist Comedy ‘Hysterical’ (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comK.J. Yossman Naomie Harris, Jameela Jamil and Romesh Ranganathan are set to star in a new feminist dramedy from Olivia Lee semi-inspired by controversial figure Andrew Tate, Variety has learned.
Titled “Hysterical,” the show from “Dirty, Sexy, Funny” creator Lee centers around a group of friends who – fueled by rage and rosé – decide to take down a global misogynist icon.
In “Hysterical,” Harris is set to play therapist Leonora, who finds herself going down a rabbit hole of toxic masculinity after her daughter is assaulted.
Realizing the boy responsible is a fan of “alpha” influencer Tommy T, who’s grown a global following spewing toxic advice to young men, Leonora unloads on her friends during one of their weekly “rage release” rant sessions.
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