Maya Rudolph joins Melissa McCarthy’s in “Life of the Party”August 5, 2016 - 14:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Maya Rudolph is joining New Line’s college comedy “Life of the Party,” where she will portray the neurotic best friend of Melissa McCarthy’s lead character, Variety reports. New Line has given “Life of the Party” a prime summer release date of May 11, 2018. McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone set up the comedy project several months ago at New Line with her starring and him directing. As with “The Boss,” McCarthy and Falcone wrote the script and are producing through their On the Way production company along with Chris Henchy (“Daddy’s Home”). Details of the plot are being kept under wraps other than being in the vein of the Rodney Dangerfield’s “Back to School.” “Animal Kingdom” star Molly Gordon will play the daughter of McCarthy’s character in “Life of the Party.” Filming is set to begin later this month in Atlanta. She and McCarthy broke out in the 2011’s “Bridesmaids.” Rudolph was a cast member on “Saturday Night Live” for seven years and frequently makes guest appearances. She recently wrapped the first season of her own NBC variety show with Martin Short titled “Maya & Marty.” Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. |