If you’re a Kristen Wiig fan, this new will make you smile. Kristen will appear in an Apple comedy series, produced by longtime friend and shrewd businesswoman Reese Witherspoon’s production company, named Hello Sunshine. This project will be Kristen’s return to internet or small screen since leaving ‘SNL’ in 2012 to focus on film (her movie work included ‘Ghostbusters,’ ‘Last Man on Earth,’ and ‘Bridesmaids.’ It’s also Apple’s first half hour comedy project. The series has been given the green light for 10 episodes.
The executive producer of the upcoming Kristen Wiig comedic series is Colleen McGuinness, a polished winner with rich creative experience from ‘Friends From College’ and ’30 Rock.’ With the incredible subscriber growth of online groups like Netflix, Apple is working hard to find its voice in the entertainment space; this Kristen Wiig series hopes to put Apple on the board.
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