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Pitch Perfect TV Show, Netflix‘s Roald Dahl Universe, and an Interview with David S. Goyer

/Film Weekly

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🗓️ 23 September 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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On the September 23, 2021 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by senior writer and weekend editor Brad Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news, including Netflix’s Roald Dahl extended universe and a “Pitch Perfect” TV series. Then, /Film senior news editor Jacob Hall interviews David S. Goyer about the new AppleTV+ sci-fi series “Foundation.”   Opening Banter: In The News: Brad: Netflix Is Planning A Roald Dahl Extended Universe Ben: Pitch Perfect TV Series With Adam Devine Will Sing Again On Peacock   In Our Feature Presentation: Jacob: Foundation Was Considered Impossible To Adapt – Here's How David S. Goyer Did It [Interview]   Also mentioned:      All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Slash Film Daily for Thursday, September 23rd, 2021.

0:04.4

On today's episode of the show, we're going to be talking about the latest film and TV news

0:07.8

and then also dropping in an interview with David S. Goyer, who's the showrunner of the new Apple TV plus SciFi Show Foundation.

0:15.0

My name is Ben Pearson. I'm a senior writer at slashfilm.com and I'm joined on today's episode by

0:19.2

slash film senior writer and weekend editor Brad Omen.

0:21.8

Hey, that's me.

0:22.8

All right, Brad.

0:23.8

So you and I are here.

0:24.3

We're going to talk about a couple news items

0:26.1

before we present Jacob's interview with David S. Goyer.

0:29.4

So let's jump into it and kick things off

0:31.4

by talking about a big acquisition that Netflix made recently.

0:34.5

Tell me about that. Well Netflix has a golden ticket here.

0:39.5

If you love Roll Dahl, the author behind such stories as Charlie in the Chocolate Factory or

0:48.4

Willie Wank in the Chocolate Factory if you're a purest of the original movie. The B. F. G. Matilda, you're going to be very

0:55.8

excited with what Netflix is doing because they've just expanded a huge deal with the

1:00.4

Roll Story Company that makes their deal with them even bigger.

1:05.2

Previously they had already set up projects such as new animated shows based on

1:10.0

Charlin the Chocolate Factory andation of Matilda the Musical.

1:14.0

Another spin on the BFG.

1:16.6

Now, they're going to be explaining that by creating a whole universe of stuff

1:22.1

inspired by Rold Dahl stories. This includes live action movies now, more

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