EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Television has acquired the rights to David Henry Sterry’s memoir Master of Ceremonies: A True Story of Love, Murder, Roller Skates & Chippendales, to develop as …
to develop as a series. Emmy-nominatedis set to pen the series adaptation and showrun the project for SPT, where he is under an overall deal.
The memoir of Sterry’s time as the MC at the world-famous male strip club is a window into the girls-just-want-to-have-fun, greed-is-good, party-all-the time, coked-up world of 1980’s America through the eyes of Manhattan’s hottest show: Chippendales, where women rule the roost and men get rich and famous .
Smith and Sterry are both repped by Gregg Gellman at Morris Yorn, who negotiated the deal on behalf of the author. Additionally, Smith is managed by Theresa Kang of Blue Marble. ROAR was repped by Lindsay Conner of Manatt, Phelps & Philips, while Thomas was repped by Ryan Webb at Greenberg Glusker, and Sokolow by Joel VanderKloot at VanderKloot Law.
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