EXCLUSIVE: The rise, fall and subsequent rise of famous shoe designer and entrepreneur Steve Madden will be the subject of a TV series.
Michael Rapaport (Atypical) will play Madden in the project, produced by Meryl Poster’s Superb Entertainment.Superb’s Poster and Kara Feifer have optioned the rights to produce a TV series based on Madden’s life, which is detailed in his 2020 memoir, The Cobbler: How I Disrupted An Industry, Fell From Grace & Came Back Stronger Than Ever.
Search is currently underway for a writer.A college dropout who fell in love with shoes while working in a mom and pop shoe store in his Long Island home town, Madden took his company, which makes his eponymous shoe brand, from the fledgling startup he founded thirty
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