Matthew Weiner exits Peacock drama The Chairman amid creative differences
Matthew Weiner has left the Peacock series The Chairman following reported creative differences with producers.
Production team changes announced
Sources confirm that a new showrunning team is already in place to replace Weiner. The writers room for the project has been placed on a two-week hiatus while these new leads come onboard.
Eddie Murphy attached to star
Eddie Murphy remains attached to star in the drama, which will be his first live-action series since Saturday Night Live. He also serves as a producer on the project alongside Universal Television and 101 Studios.
Project details remain under wraps
Exact plot details for The Chairman are currently kept under wraps by the studio. The series is expected to be produced by David Glasser through his company 101 Studios.
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