Spoof TV Comedy Series Set To Satirise Steve Jobs
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The New York Times has reported that popular US cable channel Epix and Media Rights Capital studio are all set to develop a new comedy TV series 'iCon', which will be a satirical take on the life of Apple CEO Steve Jobs. The two companies announced that the series, which will be written by Dan Lyons, is going to be “a savage satire centering on a fictional Silicon Valley C.E.O. whose ego is a study in power and greed.” The writer, Dan Lyons, is a...
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