Animated Series ‘How To Be Black’ From Baratunde Thurston & Courtney Lilly In The Works At ABC

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Baratunde Thurston is adapting his memoir How To Be Black as an animated series for ABC. The Disney-owned network is developing the project with Thurston, host of the How To Citizen podcast, and Bl…

Lilly, who renewed his overall deal with ABC Signature earlier this year, is currently showrunningIt marks a new move for ABC into the animated space; if the show is picked up, it would be the network’s first

animated comedy series sinceThurston is represented by Avalon Management, Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham, and UTA. Lilly is repped by UTA, The Framework Collective Management and Mckuin Frankel Whitehead LLP.

 

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