Southern District of New York 
SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS 
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" breakout Kelly Marie Tran has been cast in a lead role for Elizabeth Olsen's upcoming series for Facebook Watch, Variety has learned exclusively.The 10-episode series, now entitled "Sorry for Your Loss," is a dark comedy that explores the life of young widow Leigh Gibbs (Olsen) as she deals with the grief of losing her husband while reconnecting with relationships of her past.Tran will star as Jules, Leigh's younger sister. The character is described as the most...
Brillstein Entertainment Partners
Jon
Liebman
Chairman / CEO
At the helm of Brillstein Entertainment Partners since the death of its legendary cofounder Bernie Brillstein in 2008, Liebman has been ramping up production efforts with the launch of Brillstein Creative Partners, focused on scripted TV, and new financing from eOne, while the firm continues to guide the careers of both veteran stars (Brad Pitt, Adam Sandler, Courteney Cox) and rising talents (Rachel Brosnahan). In 2020, the agency signed Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, securing him deals for the new podcast “The Deciding Decade” and his second book, “Trust: America’s Best Chance.” Liebman also made a return of sorts to his roots as a prosecutor, executive producing the Netflix docuseries “Fear City,” following the FBI and U.S. Attorney’s takedown of New York City’s five mob families.
