Aniston to star in series adaptation of “I’m Glad My Mom Died”

Jennifer Aniston is set to star in the series adaptation of Jennette McCurdy’s popular memoir, “I’m Glad My Mom Died.” This insightful book, published in 2022, delves into McCurdy’s experiences as a young actor on Nickelodeon and her complex relationship with her late mother, who passed away in 2013.

The upcoming 10-episode dramedy on Apple TV+ will explore the intertwined lives of an 18-year-old actress from a successful children’s show and her self-absorbed mother, who takes pride in being known as ‘a starlet’s mother.’ Jennifer Aniston will portray the role of the mother in this compelling series.

Jennette McCurdy, known for her roles in Nickelodeon’s “iCarly” and “Sam & Cat,” is not only the creative force behind the show but also serves as an executive producer and showrunner alongside Ari Katcher. On the other hand, Aniston, who currently stars in Apple TV+’s “The Morning Show,” is also on board as an executive producer for this project.

It’s exciting to see these talented individuals come together to bring McCurdy’s story to life on screen. With Aniston’s star power and McCurdy’s personal insights, this series promises to be a captivating and emotionally rich experience for viewers.