Julia Louis-Dreyfus is entering the streaming arena
signed an overall deal mere days ago. The streamer also has an overall deal with hep distributor A24 and a first-look deal with Imagine Documentaries, founded by Oscar winnersThe TV icon has yet to really enter the streaming arena, spending the last few years on—ever heard of it?—et cetera, et cetera. Wherever Louis-Dreyfus goes, Emmys tend to follow . Apple would probably like one, or several awards to line its mantle as it continues barreling into the original-content space.
However, Louis-Dreyfus has the kind of pull with the TV Academy that could catapult any of her next projects into the awards conversation. It could be an experimental dramedy starring her talking to a potato sack—that’s all, that’s” critics would rave. “How can I not vote for her? It’s Julia!” anonymous academy members would crow. Smart move, Apple, smart move.
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