{"id":2246133,"date":"2026-01-22T21:20:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2246133"},"modified":"2026-01-22T21:20:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:20:30","slug":"madelyn-cline-in-talks-for-judd-apatow-comedy-with-glen-powell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/madelyn-cline-in-talks-for-judd-apatow-comedy-with-glen-powell\/","title":{"rendered":"Madelyn Cline in talks for Judd Apatow comedy with Glen Powell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-block-type=\"text\" data-dropcap=\"false\">\n<p>&#8220;Outer Banks&#8221; star\u00a0Madelyn Cline is in negotiations to join <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/entertainment\/article\/glen-powell-austin-honky-tonks-21205706.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\">Glen Powell<\/a> in an untitled <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/entertainment\/movies-tv\/2020\/01\/15\/sxsw-2020-judd-apatows-the-king-of-staten-island-to-open-film-fest\/1892884007\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\">Judd Apatow<\/a> comedy for Universal Pictures, according to Deadline. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/news\/2014\/01\/21\/ending-to-how-i-met-your-mother-filmed-years-ago\/9924027007\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\">Cristin Milioti<\/a> is also attached to the project, which is slated to begin filming this spring.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-block-type=\"text\" data-dropcap=\"false\">\n<p>The film centers on a country-western star \u2014 played by Powell\u00a0\u2014 whose personal life and career are unraveling, with Cline set to portray his girlfriend.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-block-type=\"text\" data-dropcap=\"false\">\n<p>Written by\u00a0Apatow and Powell, the project marks another collaboration between the filmmaker and Universal, where Apatow has maintained a longstanding relationship since his 2005 directorial debut, \u201cThe 40-Year-Old Virgin.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-block-type=\"text\" data-dropcap=\"false\">\n<p>Universal has set a\u00a0Feb. 5, 2027, release date for the comedy. Apatow will direct and produce through Apatow Productions under his overall deal with the studio. Powell and Dan Cohen will produce through their Barnstorm banner, which holds a first-look deal with Universal, alongside Kevin Misher of Misher Films.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-block-type=\"text\" data-dropcap=\"false\">\n<p>Cline has starred since 2020 in\u00a0Netflix\u2019s \u201cOuter Banks,\u201d one of the platform\u2019s most popular series, with its fifth and final season expected later this year. Her recent film credits include Netflix\u2019s \u201cGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery\u201d and Sony\u2019s \u201cI Know What You Did Last Summer.\u201d She will next appear opposite Johnny Depp and Pen\u00e9lope Cruz in Lionsgate\u2019s \u201cDay Drinker,\u201d out later this year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-block-type=\"text\" data-dropcap=\"false\">\n<p>Powell, a University of Texas alumnus and frequent Austin presence, continues to expand his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/entertainment\/2024\/03\/27\/glen-powell-austin-texas-film-hall-of-fame-2024-inductees-hit-man-top-gun\/73108101007\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\">producing slate<\/a> alongside his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/entertainment\/movies-tv\/2022\/06\/03\/austin-glen-powell-top-gun-maverick-texas-tx-richard-linklater-tom-cruise\/7457661001\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\">acting work<\/a>. The new comedy adds to a growing list of studio projects tied to the actor-producer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.statesman.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Outer Banks&#8221; star\u00a0Madelyn Cline is in negotiations to join Glen Powell in an untitled Judd Apatow comedy for Universal Pictures, according to Deadline. Cristin Milioti is also attached to the project, which is slated to begin filming this spring. The film centers on a country-western star \u2014 played by Powell\u00a0\u2014 whose personal life and career [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2246134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[22801,434861,353005,21751,343376,22367,21799,359763,21912,23191,22428],"class_list":["post-2246133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-austin","tag-austin-film-society","tag-austin-texas","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrities-entertainment-news","tag-celebrity","tag-film","tag-filmmakers","tag-movies","tag-netflix","tag-texas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Madelyn-Cline-in-talks-for-Judd-Apatow-comedy-with-Glen.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2246133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2246135,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2246133\/revisions\/2246135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2246134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2246133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2246133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2246133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}