Pop TV has ordered “Mother Mary,” a new comedy pilot that puts a modern twist on one of the most famous, biblical stories ever told.
Asking the question, “What would happen in today’s world if the most irresponsible and lazy human on Earth was impregnated by immaculate conception?” “Mother Mary” will star Betsy Sodaro, who developed the character, in the titular role.
Written and executive produced by Casey Feigh, Dan Gregor and Sodaro (Disjointed), “Mother Mary” is from CBS Television Studios. Also serving as executive producers are Rachel Bloom, along with Tony Hernandez and Brooke Posch of Jax Media. Gregor will direct the pilot.
Bloom will also play the role of Christa Anton aka the mother of the antichrist. This marks her first live-action television project since her CW series “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” wrapped its four season run in spring 2019. She currently voices characters on Adult Swim’s “Robot Chicken...
Asking the question, “What would happen in today’s world if the most irresponsible and lazy human on Earth was impregnated by immaculate conception?” “Mother Mary” will star Betsy Sodaro, who developed the character, in the titular role.
Written and executive produced by Casey Feigh, Dan Gregor and Sodaro (Disjointed), “Mother Mary” is from CBS Television Studios. Also serving as executive producers are Rachel Bloom, along with Tony Hernandez and Brooke Posch of Jax Media. Gregor will direct the pilot.
Bloom will also play the role of Christa Anton aka the mother of the antichrist. This marks her first live-action television project since her CW series “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” wrapped its four season run in spring 2019. She currently voices characters on Adult Swim’s “Robot Chicken...
- 1/13/2020
- by Danielle Turchiano
- Variety Film + TV
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