'Tulsa King' Spinoff 'NOLA King' With Samuel L. Jackson In The Works

  Saaaaaalutations! If you thought Paramount+ nabbing Sylvester Stallone to star in Tulsa King said something about what television had become, hear this out: Tulsa King has a New Orleans-set spinoff in development, aptly titled NOLA King , and it’s set to star Samuel L. Jackson. Exact details of NOLA King are under wraps, but Jackson’s character,   Russell Lee Washington Jr.,   has been described as similar to Stallone’s Dwight Manfredi. The series would be set up by a recurring arc in Tulsa King ’s third season, currently in production in Oklahoma and Atlanta, which explains why Variety ’s  telling didn’t call the single appearance they implied as a backdoor pilot. Jackson is expected to film his episodes in July, with production on NOLA King looking at a February start. Dave Erickson will be writing the spin-off after previously taking over showrunner duties on  Tulsa King starting with this new third  season.  He is expected to transition fro...

HBO Max orders 2 seasons of ‘Clone High’

 


HBO Max officially picks up the reboot of the MTV series ‘Clone High’ for 2 seasons. 

The original 13 episode series follows clones of historical idols including Abraham Lincoln, J.F. Kennedy, Joan of Arc, Cleopatra, and Gandhi. The show ran from 2002-2003 ending early due to controversies in India with Gandhi. 

The original is streaming on CBS All Access and will continue to stream on Paramount+.

Sources: Cartoon Crave

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