Nathan Fielder Says Emma Stone Is Great at Comedy Because She’s ‘Near Un-Offendable’
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Cracked— The ‘Curse’ co-stars discussed their unlikely partnership and Stone’s supposed objection to Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes
Variety—Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder and A24 to Produce ‘Checkmate,’ Ben Mezrich’s Chess Scandal Story. Following the success of “The Curse,” Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder and A24 are teaming up again to take on the cutthroat world of chess. The studio has won the rights to the hot feature package “Checkmate,” based on a book proposal by author Ben Mezrich, whose works were adapted into “The Social Network” and “Dumb […]
The Hollywood Reporter—Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder Reteam with A24 for Ben Mezrich’s Carlsen-Niemann Chess Scandal Story (Exclusive). The indie upstart seems to have outwitted streamers and studios to win "Checkmate" with a seven-figure deal that left competitors' head-spinning.
The A.V. Club—Emma Stone and Nathan Fielder might be reuniting for a chess cheating scandal movie. Hot on the heels of their Showtime series The Curse—which is just revving up what’ll likely be a pretty extensive Emmys campaign—Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone are reportedly close to lining up their next project together. THR reports tonight that A24 is on the verge of securing the film rights to Checkmate, a book proposal about a high-profile chess-cheating scandal by writer Ben Mezrich, who previously penned the books that ended up generating The Social Network and last year’s Dumb Money....