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London Hughes is a "Hot Mess" -- at least on screen -- as the British comedian is set to star in a new comedy under the same title for Universal Pictures, produced by Will Packer Productions."Hot Mess" will be written by Noushin Jahanian, based on an idea from Jahanian and Hughes. Will Packer and James Lopez will produce through their Will Packer Productions banner, with Johanna Byer serving as executive producer. Universal's Senior Executive VP of Production Erik Baiers will...
Will Packer Productions, Will Packer Media
Will
Packer
Founder / CEO
Packer’s ambition to make entertaining content with cultural relevance continues to bear fruit with the Quibi docuseries “Blackballed,” which shined a spotlight on racial inequities in athletics before the service shut down, and Facebook doc “Change Together: From the March on Washington to Today.” Upcoming projects include an untitled biopic of Black NFL quarterback Doug Williams and the sports drama “One and Done,” about a top high school athlete who decides to attend an HBCU. Launched in 2013, Will Packer Productions has produced hit big-screen comedies such as “Girls Trip,” “Night School” and “What Men Want,” while his branded content and digital prodco Will Packer Media is responsible for the BET Plus comedy series “Bigger” and the Fox entertainment news magazine show “Central Ave,” produced in partnership with Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury.
