Joshua Jackson Joins Ray Romano in Greg Berlanti’s HBO Max Pilot ‘How to Survive Without Me’
by Selome Hailu · VarietyJoshua Jackson has been cast in “How to Survive Without Me,” HBO Max‘s upcoming pilot from Greg Berlanti and Bash Doran.
The official logline for the project reads, “In the wake of matriarch Beverly’s passing, the De Angelis family have begun to drift, unsure how to manage their complicated, evolving lives without her guidance, but in true Beverly fashion, she found a way to keep running the show from the beyond. Should they wish to experience Beverly’s final work, the family must find the time — and make the effort — to remain connected, and be there for each other through all of life’s challenges yet to come.”
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Jackson will play Cooper, “a chef about to open a members dining club in Los Angeles” who “is literally carrying forward his mother’s recipes and approach to food. He presents as confident and a player, but he’s suffering in silence — keeping a secret that could destroy both his lifelong friendships and the culinary career he’s built in is mother’s honor.”
He joins previously announced star Ray Romano.
Jackson is repped by CAA, Anonymous Content, Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller, Gellman, Meigs & Fox and Imprint.
More to come…