Two years ago, it was announced that Kate McKinnon would be playing the founder of Theranos, Elizabeth Holmes in the Hulu limited series, abandoned. He was also to be one of the show’s executive producers. It seemed like the perfect casting decision; McKinnon looks a lot like her and excels at weird games. But, unfortunately, nothing gold from pre-pandemic times can remain. Thursday evening, Deadline announced that McKinnon had resigned abandoned. No context was given as to why he decided not to switch to the role of transformed fraudster, but contractual breakdowns became somewhat a fixed element in the COVID era, with programs being mixed by production disruptions..
A source said Deadline that even with that last minute facing production plans, the limited series is still in the works. There must be another blue-eyed blonde available in Hollywood, right?
And if you were about to see McKinnon play a real game, don’t worry. She was still exploited to play Joe Exotic’s enemy, Carole Baskin The next NBC Tiger King– TV show based on, Joe Exotic.