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On Oct. 10, it was announced that John Stamos volition co-star successful a amusement inspired by Jessica Simpson's memoir Open Book. Find retired who he's playing and get each of the details astir the series.
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A TV collaboration between Jessica Simpson and John Stamos? Have mercy!
On Oct. 10, Amazon's ad-supported streaming work Freevee announced that Stamos volition co-star successful Open Book, inspired by Simpson's 2020 memoir of the aforesaid name, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The upcoming series, which has been fixed a aviator order, volition prima Big Time Rush's Katelyn Tarver arsenic popular prima Sadie Sparrow, according to the outlet, and travel Sadie's "mid-20s emergence from ingenue to mogul."
Sound familiar?
Stamos volition play Butch Thorn, "a divorced erstwhile singer-songwriter and alcoholic with self-destructive tendencies who maintains a unsafe charm and grace. He's attracted to Sadie and the 2 signifier an contiguous connection, which makes things awkward erstwhile helium realizes she's the young popular prima he's been tasked to constitute songs with."
The streamer teased that Open Book will research each facets of Jessi...er, Sadie's life.
"The drama is expected to interaction connected themes of love, friendship, divorce, household and sisterhood, relationships, psyche connections, Hollywood and the euphony business," the streamer said, "as it follows Sadie's unexpected travel arsenic she yet comes to clasp herself and the information that her bosom inevitably wants what it wants astatine each signifier of life."
In the memoir, Simpson was incredibly candid astir her life, opening up astir her struggles with addiction, childhood abuse and the beardown enslaved she continues to forge with hubby Eric Johnson, who she joined successful 2014.
Simpson besides elaborate her 2006 divorcement from Nick Lachey, her narration with John Mayer and the "emotional affair" she had with Dukes of Hazzard co-star Johnny Knoxville.
It's unclear which tidbits from Open Book, if any, volition beryllium utilized arsenic inspiration for the series—but we'll beryllium waiting with our Chicken of the Sea successful hand erstwhile the clip comes.
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Until then, you tin get your Stamos hole erstwhile play 2 of Big Shot premieres connected Disney+ Oct. 12.
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