Producer-director Stephanie Laing aims to put a modern twist on branded content by teaming with an iconic lingerie maker to generate a showcase for fresh female talent.
Laing has partnered with Authentic Brands Group, owner of Frederick’s of Hollywood, to produce a short-form “comedy-action miniseries” revolving around five women who pursue their dreams in the heart of Los Angeles — at the W Hotel in Hollywood, to be exact. “Hollywood Dreams” stars comedian Blair Beeken, YouTube influencers Hrush Achemyan, Meghan Currie and Amanda Steele and TV host Ellie Lee.
The series bows today and is part of Laing’s Pypo comedy venture, which aims to become a platform for fresh female talent. Pypo — or “Put Your Pretty On” — recently produced the Netflix movie “Irreplaceable You,” starring Kate McKinnon, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Christopher Walken.
“We’re constantly pursuing new opportunities to create narratives that extend across digital channels and resonate with the brand’s core audiences,...
Laing has partnered with Authentic Brands Group, owner of Frederick’s of Hollywood, to produce a short-form “comedy-action miniseries” revolving around five women who pursue their dreams in the heart of Los Angeles — at the W Hotel in Hollywood, to be exact. “Hollywood Dreams” stars comedian Blair Beeken, YouTube influencers Hrush Achemyan, Meghan Currie and Amanda Steele and TV host Ellie Lee.
The series bows today and is part of Laing’s Pypo comedy venture, which aims to become a platform for fresh female talent. Pypo — or “Put Your Pretty On” — recently produced the Netflix movie “Irreplaceable You,” starring Kate McKinnon, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Christopher Walken.
“We’re constantly pursuing new opportunities to create narratives that extend across digital channels and resonate with the brand’s core audiences,...
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- by Cynthia Littleton
- Variety Film + TV
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- E! Online
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