And then weirdly, I was in a sort of rom-com in 2019, and so it all came out quite naturally. And I think I've always had an obsession with the world of rom-coms. And then the idea, legitimately, I was just on a plane, slightly pissed and I was like, "Yeah, let's do a rom-com." I had done a show the year before, Horndog, which was about never being cast as the lead in a rom-com because of the way I look and the way I am.
And it was just trying to figure out what I wanted to make, if I were to make anything up here.
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Sometimes the natural progression is figuring out if you've got an idea for TV and I had worked making television in New Zealand before I moved to the UK. periodicals, and fans for the sophistication of its storytelling. of issues: 7 serialized stories (Ilustracion+Comix. But it was just an idea that I had at a comedy festival I'd been doing for a few years. Starstruck Deluxe Edition (hardcover 2011, softcover 2012 (IDW)) No.
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The series will be broadcast on BBC Three and BBC One in the UK, HBO Max in the USA, ABC in Australia, and on TVNZ in New Zealand.ROSE MATAFEO: 2018 was when I wrote the pilot of it, and then we made a pilot, which was not the one that you've seen. No news yet on when ‘ Starstruck‘ will premiere, but with casting now in place, it will presumably be later this year.
Gregor Sharp is the Commissioning Editor for the BBC, and Jeniffer Kim is SVP of International Content for HBO Max. Executive Producers are Rose Matafeo, Jon Thoday, Richard Allen-Turner and Rob Aslett. ‘Starstruck’ is directed by Karen Maine (SXSW Award-winning ‘Yes God Yes’), and was commissioned by Shane Allen, Controller Comedy Commissioning at the BBC and Fiona Campbell, Controller of BBC Three. The news arrives shortly after Matafeo’s Comedy Award-winning stand-up special ‘Horndog’ launched on BBC One and BBC Three last month as part of the BBC’s Festival of Funny after previously enjoying successful performances around the world with sell-out shows at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival and a Barry Award-nominated run at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, before being crowned Best Show at the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018. The team we’ve brought together for this series are absolute dreamboats and I’m super excited to be working with them.”
“I’m thrilled we get to make it, otherwise it would’ve technically just been a creepy fan fiction script that I submitted to the national broadcaster. “The BBC have been so supportive of this project from the get-go and to be able to get this show in front of American audiences at the same time via HBO Max is truly exciting,” commented Matafeo. The series will be broadcast on BBC Three and BBC One in the UK, with HBO Max as the broadcast partner for the series in the USA, while the show has also been picked up by ABC to air in Australia, and TVNZ in New Zealand. Rose Matafeo as Jessie, a New Zealander living and working in London who has a one-night stand with a stranger who turns. The comedy is co-written by Rose Matafeo alongside fellow New Zealand comedian/writer Alice Snedden.
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Special guest star Minnie Driver (‘Good Will Hunting’, ‘Will & Grace’, ‘Speechless’) will feature alongside the wider cast including Al Roberts (‘Stath Lets Flats’), Jon Pointing (‘Plebs’), Joe Barnes (‘The Now Show’), Nic Sampson (‘Baby Done’), Lola Rose Maxwell (‘Rude Tube’), Abraham Popoola (‘The Great’), and Ambreen Razia (‘This Way Up’). The legendary songstress, 53 who recently. Joining Matafeo and Patel in major roles are comedian, actor, and writer Emma Sidi (‘Pls Like’, ‘Stath Lets Flats’), and Sindhu Vee (‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘Mock The Week’). Mariah Carey left Broadway starstruck on Friday night after she took to the stage of Some Like It Hot and surprised the cast during curtain call.
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