• The First Adaptation Deal: Columbia Pictures (S1E2)

  • Jan 7 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
  • Podcast

The First Adaptation Deal: Columbia Pictures (S1E2)

  • Summary

  • After Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez's debut novel, THE DIRTY GIRLS SOCIAL CLUB, became a huge bestseller, the author got lots of interest from Hollywood studios to adapt it to the screen. This episode chronicles what happened with the first development deal, at Columbia Pictures, and talks about the well-intentioned but still very racist reason it did not make it to production.

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