The incredibly frenetic life of the late writer Hunter S. Thompson could soon find its way to TV. MGM Television on Monday announced that it is developing an authorized bio project about the "gonzo" journalist with Get Shorty showrunner Davey Holmes.
Dubbed Fear & Loathing, after Thompson's seminal 1971 collection Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, the project is the first effort under Holmes' new overall deal with MGM TV.
"As we look to the future of MGM Television, it is imperative that we forge long-term relationships with creators who...
Dubbed Fear & Loathing, after Thompson's seminal 1971 collection Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, the project is the first effort under Holmes' new overall deal with MGM TV.
"As we look to the future of MGM Television, it is imperative that we forge long-term relationships with creators who...
- 10/23/2017
- by Michael O'Connell
- The Hollywood Reporter - TV News
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