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Rebecca Angelo & Lauren Schuker Blum Launch Business Affairs; WNBA Birth Story ‘Winner Stays’ First Project


Rebecca Angelo, Lauren Schuker Blum launch new production company. Their first project is about the birth of the WNBA 'Winner Stays'

EXCLUSIVE: Dumb Money scribes and EPs Rebecca Angelo and Lauren Schuker Blum are opening thier own new production company, Business Affairs(BA) which will be overseen by Emily Rappaport, the director/screenwriter of the upcoming Lena Dunham and Mauda Apatow movie, Female Friendship, and a book-to-film scout vet. BA’s first project, which Angelo, Schuker Blum and Rappaport will write under their female-power shingle, is Winner Stays, about the historic women’s national basketball team that paved the way for the creation of the WNBA. The film will follow the true story of the 1996 women’s national team that made sports history with its year-long undefeated season, and its leader, Tara VanDerveer, the “winningest” NCAA basketball coach of all time.

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