If you need more fuel for the argument that VH1 should go back to playing more classic music videos, tonight's debut of Daytime Divas certainly helps get that motor running. Based on former The View co-host Star Jones’ 2011 novel Satan’s Sisters, this talk-show satire developed by Amy Engelberg and Wendy Engelberg and starring Vanessa Williams simply isn't very sharp — which is what satire needs to be. Feeling dated and badly stitched together, Daytime Divas lacks even…...
- 6/5/2017
- Deadline TV
VH1 has picked up a one-hour scripted series inspired by “The View” host Star Jones’ 2011 book “Satan’s Sisters,” the network announced on Thursday. “Satan’s Sisters” follows the drama surrounding fictional ladies’ talk show “The Lunch Hour,” before and behind the scenes, as its five female co-hosts discuss life, love, family and politics. The show is slated for a 2017 premiere, and will be executive produced by Josh Berman, Star Jones, Suzanne DePasse and Madison Jones, and Susan Levison. Writers for the series are Amy Engelberg and Wendy Engelberg who also serve as executive producers, and the series is a co-production with Sony Pictures Television.
- 2/18/2016
- by Beatrice Verhoeven
- The Wrap
In the near future, VH1 will invite you to take a little time to enjoy the meow.
The cable network has ordered Satan’s Sisters, a scripted series based on Star Jones’ 2011 roman à clef of the same name.
The hour-long drama follows the five female hosts of The Lunch Hour, “a long-running, popular ladies’ talk show in which alliances are forged, careers are made, and bridges are burned,” according to the official release. (Sound familiar?)
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The cable network has ordered Satan’s Sisters, a scripted series based on Star Jones’ 2011 roman à clef of the same name.
The hour-long drama follows the five female hosts of The Lunch Hour, “a long-running, popular ladies’ talk show in which alliances are forged, careers are made, and bridges are burned,” according to the official release. (Sound familiar?)
RelatedThe View‘s New Panel, Day 3: Trump Dials In, Raven-Symoné Gets Ignored
The five co-hosts seem like they’re besties when they’re on the air,...
- 2/18/2016
- TVLine.com
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