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   Madlove to david milligan   
   Re: SMG's New Amazon Series   
   10 Apr 21 17:45:57   
   
   From: madlove@arkham.dc   
      
   On 04/03/2021 11:28 AM, david milligan wrote:   
   > https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a36011264/buffy-sarah-miche   
   le-gellar-amazon-hot-pink/   
   >   
   > Buffy's Sarah Michelle Gellar returning to TV with new Amazon series. The   
   actress will star in new YA pilot ''Hot Pink''.   
   >   
   > BY SAM WARNER   
   >   
   > Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar has landed a brand new   
   TV role as part of an Amazon Prime pilot.   
   >   
   > The actress  will star in young adult comedy ''Hot Pink'' from the streamer,   
   according to Variety.   
   >   
   > The show is inspired loosely by the book What Girls Are Made Of by Elana K   
   Arnold, which follows Nina Faye as she is raised to believe there is no such   
   thing as unconditional love.   
   >   
   > As a result, she will do anything for her boyfriend to prove her worthiness,   
   though when he breaks up with her, Nina is lost and sets out to find out the   
   real conditions of love.   
   >   
   > ''Hot Pink'' is being created and executive produced by Elisabeth Holm   
   (Obvious Child), while Desiree Akhavan (The Miseducation of Cameron Post, The   
   Bisexual) will direct and executive produce the pilot.   
   >   
   > Meanwhile, Gellar recently confirmed that she will not be a part of the   
   upcoming Buffy reboot, saying she is too "long in the tooth" to do the role   
   justice today.   
   >   
   > "What worked for Buffy was that the monsters represented, they were a   
   metaphor for the horrors of adolescence," she said.   
   >   
   > "I don't think it's me, I don't think I should be the one doing it," Gellar   
   added, joking that she's "way too tired and cranky to put in that work again".   
      
   I doubt there will be a reboot anytime soon after all the bad news about   
   the creator.   
      
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