Saying Dirty John transfixed listeners when it was first launched final yr is a large understatement. The one-season true-crime podcast adopted Debra Newell, a rich 59-year-old inside designer, as she fell for John Meehan, a 55-year-old anesthesiologist with a doubtful previous, a penchant for mendacity, and a harmful mood. Due to its instant reputation, it was later revealed that the podcast can be tailored into a tv sequence. Now, Connie Britton has been announced as its star.
According to Deadline, the 51-year-old Friday Night Lights and Nashville actress can be portraying Newell within the two-season Dirty John sequence on Bravo. Not solely that, however the sequence has additionally discovered its titular Dirty John: King Arthur: Legend of the Sword‘s Eric Bana! We have little doubt the Australian actor will deliver the right mix of allure and creepiness to the position. As far as what’s taking place behind the scenes, the sequence can be written by Alexandra Cunningham, who beforehand labored on Desperate Housewives and Rome. Cunningham can even function an govt producer alongside Britton.
If you’d prefer to compensate for the podcast earlier than the present airs, it is currently available in its entirety in all places podcasts can be found. The Los Angeles Times additionally provides a visible part in order that listeners can see real-life pictures of the people involved, together with the actual Dirty John.
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