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Joel Kim Booster Spec ‘Again Again Again’ Snapped Up By Searchlight


EXCLUSIVE: After seeing Searchlight Pictures release his acclaimed queer rom-com Fire Island via Hulu, Joel Kim Booster is back in business with the studio as the writer and producer of Again Again…

Eyed as a potential starring vehicle for Booster, the film centers on Gus, who as the man of honor for his closest friend Maggie’s extravagant wedding weekend at a Napa winery, is tasked with making sure the whole event goes off without a hitch. His first hour-long comedy special, Joel Kim Booster: Psychosexual, exploring his experiences and observations as a gay Asian American male with commentary on identity, sexuality, cultural expectations, and more, debuted on Netflix in 2022. Local Time’s next project up for release is Expats, the Nicole Kidman-led miniseries based on Janice Y. K. Lee’s 2016 novel The Expatriates, which debuts on Amazon on January 26.

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