Larry Charles: Last News

The Toronto International Film Festival pulled the curtain off their lineup for their Discovery and Midnight Madness sections with notable titles respectively teeing off both programmes’ opening nights: Patricia Arquette’s Gonzo Girl and Borat director Larry Charles’ Dicks: The Musical from A24.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer Members of the Directors Guild of America have until Friday to vote on their new contract, and those contacted this week by Variety were overwhelmingly voting yes. In interviews, members noted the contract includes significant gains in residuals, creative rights, safety provisions and working hours. But several also indicated that they have no interest in compounding Hollywood’s labor strife. Most directors and below-the-line DGA members have been out of work since the Writers Guild of America strike began on May 2. “I’ve been around long enough that is a pretty good deal, and I’d like to get back to work,” said Matt Rebenkoff, who has worked as a first assistant director on “Don’t Look Up,” and “Jumanji: The Next Level.”

The next Safdie Brothers movie is bringing on another big name.

EXCLUSIVE: Brothers Josh and Benny Safdie have begun rounding out the cast for their new Netflix movie, with Megan Thee Stallion now in talks to star alongside their Uncut Gems collaborator Adam Sandler, according to multiple sources.

Jen Casey and Nick Gilhool, who ran Joe and Anthony Russo’s nonfiction label Wonderburst, are launching their own production company.

Four-time Tony winner Nathan Lane will make his triumphant return to Broadway next year with Pictures From Home.The 66-year-old scene stealer will play the patriarch opposite four-time Tony nominee Zoë Wanamaker as his onscreen wife and Tony winner Danny Burstein as his onscreen son, who photographs his parents.Sharr White (Halston, The Snow Geese) will adapt Larry Sultan's 1992 photo memoir about 'childhood and parenthood memories, and the often contrasting and shifting conditions that make up familial relationships.' Strictly limited engagement! Four-time Tony winner Nathan Lane will make his triumphant return to Broadway next year with Pictures From Home (pictured in 2019)Tony-winning director Bartlett Sher will helm Pictures From Home at Studio 54 with previews scheduled to begin January 10 with a February 9 opening.It marks Nathan's 25th Broadway production as he last graced the stage as the titular role in George C. Wolfe's play Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus at the Booth Theatre in 2019.

The Larry David documentary won’t be released just yet.

HBO has pulled the release of documentary The Larry David Story hours before it was scheduled to premiere.In a statement on the HBO Documentaries Twitter account, the network said they have “postponed” the documentary because “Larry has decided he wants to do it in front of a live audience” with more information to come.A trailer for the documentary, which featured interviews with David about his childhood and career with director Larry Charles, has also been removed from YouTube.The #LarryDavidStory on @HBOMax is being postponed. Instead, Larry has decided he wants to do it in front of an audience.

Fans of comedy legend Larry David got disappointing news on Monday evening when his upcoming HBO documentary was pulled at the last minute.The network was expected to premiere The Larry David Story — which included a sit-down interview with David's friend and collaborator Larry Charles — on Tuesday night.But in a tweet posted by the HBO Documentaries account, the network announced that David, 74, wanted another crack at the interview. Pulled: HBO announced Monday that its documentary The Larry David Story — which was set to premiere the following day — had been shelved; Larry David seen in October in LA'The #LarryDavidStory on @HBOMax is being postponed,' the account announced.

HBO has pulled tonight’s premiere of The Larry David Story, a two-part documentary about the award-winning producer/writer and comedian, at David’s request.

Megan Thee Stallion has launched a new Snapchat series called Off Thee Leash.The project sees the rapper interview her friends and their pets at her Hot Girl Ranch. Familiar faces include Nicole Richie, Normani, Rickey Thompson, Kway, Kelly Rowland, Bebe Rexha, Taraji P.

A24 Films and director Larry Charles (“Borat“) are teaming up for an R-rated musical titled “F*cking Identical Twins” with the studio handling the global release and Chernin Entertainment is involved as well. The film stars and is written by Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp—featuring original songs by Jackson, Sharp, and Karl Saint Lucy—based on the triumvirate’s original two-man stage show that premiered at the Upright Citizens Brigade in 2014.

Megan Thee Stallion has been cast in the upcoming A24-made movie musical F*cking Identical Twins.The Houston rapper will be among those to star in the latest project from the acclaimed independent entertainment company, who have been behind such films as Midsommar, Uncut Gems and Moonlight.As The Hollywood Reporter notes, F*cking Identical Twins will star Megan alongside the likes of Nathan Lane, Bowen Yang and Megan Mullally.The film also stars its writers Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp, while Borat director and Seinfeld writer Larry Charles is set to direct.According to THR, F*cking Identical Twins follows “two business adversaries who realise they’re identical twin brothers and decide to switch places in order to reunite their divorced parents and become a family again”.The film is based on the 2014 two-man stage show that premiered at the Upright Citizens Brigade, and is described as a “subversive” spin on The Parent Trap featuring original songs by Jackson, Sharp and Karl Saint Lucy.No release date has been set yet for F*cking Identical Twins.Speaking about her role in the film, Megan told her Instagram followers: “HOTTIES THIS IS OUR FIRST MOVIEEEE/ MUSICAL! WITH SOME MOVIE LEGENDS.“I’m so excited I feel so blessed I feel anxious lol I feel a bunch of shit I really have been quietly putting in this work and I just cant wait for the hotties to see everything.” Earlier this month Megan Thee Stallion shared the track ‘Flamin’ Hottie, which promoted Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and Flamin’ Hot Doritos.

Megan Thee Stallion is making the leap from the music world to the movie world, signing on for a lead role in A24's F***ing Identical Twins.The 27-year-old rapper (real nameMegan Jovon Ruth Pete) has signed on for the R-rated musical comedy, along with Saturday Night Live's Bowen Yang.They both join Nathan Lane and Megan Mullally in the project, which is said to put a 'subversive spin' on the comedy classic The Parent Trap. Leap:Megan Thee Stallion is making the leap from the music world to the movie world, signing on for a lead role in A24's F***ing Identical Twins Co-star:The 27-year-old rapper (real name Megan Jovon Ruth Pete) has signed on for the R-rated musical comedy, along with Saturday Night Live's Bowen Yang Project:They both join Nathan Lane and Megan Mullally in the project, which is said to put a 'subversive spin' on the comedy classic The Parent TrapComediansAaron Jackson and Josh Sharp are adapting the film from their own two-man stage show that debuted at Manhattan's Upright Citizens Brigade in 2014.Jackson and Sharp will also play the aforementioned title characters, though there's no word what character the other actors may play.

a real hot girl.Megan Thee Stallion is taking her act from arena stages to the big screen as she makes her film debut in the raunchy musical comedy “F- -king Identical Twins.”The project also stars Bowen Yang (“Saturday Night Live”), two-time Emmy-winner Megan Mullally (“Will & Grace”) and Tony-winner Nathan Lane (“The Producers”), and is directed by “Seinfeld” veteran Larry Charles, according to multiple outlets on Thursday.The A24 film stars comedians Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp in what a Hollywood Reporter insider described as “a subversive spin on ‘The Parent Trap,'” about two career adversaries who learn they are twins separated at birth. The story is based on a two-man live set developed and performed by Jackson and Sharp in 2014.

Bowen Yang and Megan Thee Stallion are teaming up with Nathan Lane and Megan Mullally!

Megan Thee Stallion is bringing her music chops to “F*cking Identical Twins”.

A24 has boarded the new R-rated musical comedy F*cking Identical Twins directed by Borat helmer Larry Charles. The film stars and is written by Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp — featuring original songs by Jackson, Sharp, and Karl Saint Lucy — based on the triumvirate’s original two-man stage show that premiered at the Upright Citizens Brigade in 2014. 

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterA24 has greenlit “F*cking Identical Twins,” an R-rated musical comedy that puts a subversive spin on “The Parent Trap.”Comedians Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp are adapting the film from their two-man stage show, which premiered at Manhattan’s Upright Citizens Brigade in 2014. In addition to writing the script, Jackson and Sharp will co-star as the eponymous identical twins.

HBO – check out the trailer below.Set to be released on March 1, The Larry David Story is a two-part documentary where he’ll discuss his childhood and career breakthroughs with director Larry Charles.“I never thought of myself as being funny,” David says in the trailer. “Anything I was associated with that could be successful was a shock.”The writer, producer, actor and comedian is known as the co-creator of Seinfeld along with Jerry Seinfeld.