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Drew Barrymore in talks for TV show

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IANS Los Angeles

Actress Drew Barrymore is reportedly in talks for a TV show.

According to sources, Barrymore has been discussing a talk show development deal with Warner Bros and Ellen DeGeneres's A Very Good Production banner, reports variety.com.

Barrymore is already in business with Warner Bros TV's Shed Media as the narrator of the upcoming NBC unscripted series "First Dates".

Sources emphasised that there is no deal in place for Barrymore on the talk show front yet, but the conversations have been ongoing.

Barrymore has become more active as a producer in television in recent years. She is an executive producer of "Knife Fight".

 

On the acting front, Barrymore is gearing up for a starring role in Netflix's upcoming comedy "Santa Clarita Diet", in which she will star opposite Timothy Olyphant. She is also an executive producer on the series.

Barrymore's long list of acting credits include "Scream", "Donnie Darko" and "Charlie's Angeles" and many romantic comedies including "Never Been Kissed", "The Wedding Singer" and "50 First Dates".

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First Published: Jun 30 2016 | 12:58 PM IST

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