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Jennifer Aniston will star in series inspired by Jennette McCurdy's memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died'


Jennette McCurdy's widely acclaimed memoir "I'm Glad My Mom Died" will be adapted into a series, with Jennifer Aniston to star in a role modeled after McCurdy's mother.

McCurdy's bestselling book released in August 2022, following years of therapy the actor said was vital in allowing her to fully deal with her mother's death due to cancer complications in 2013. "As agonizing as it is to be in the ambulance with my mother while she's convulsing in the middle of a seizure, to look up and see my face (on a billboard) felt like my life was mocking me," McCurdy told the AP. No casting has been announced for the child star, who is described as being 18.McCurdy's bestselling book released in August 2022, following years of therapy the actor said was vital in allowing her to fully deal with her mother's death due to cancer complications in 2013.The title is attention-grabbing and, she said, entirely true.

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