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HBO Max Orders ‘The People v. Gorilla Grodd’
HBO Max has officially ordered a series titled 'The People v. Gorilla Grodd,' based on the DC Comics characters Jimmy Olsen and Gorilla Grodd. The half-hour comedy will star Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, reprising his role from previous Superman-related projects.
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Variety
HBO Max is officially moving forward with their DC Studios mockumentary series, now titled “The People v. Gorilla Grodd.” The show was first reported to be in the works in November 2025. As reported at the time, Skyler Gisondo will reprise the role of Jimmy Olsen, whom he first played in
2026-08-21 17:45 UTC
Deadline
It’s official: HBO Max has given an eight-episode, straight-to-series order to its long-in-the-works Jimmy Olsen Superman spinoff series, from DC Studios and Warner Bros. Television. The half-hour comedy has been titled The People v. Gorilla Grodd, which also is a meme. Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy
2026-08-21 17:45 UTC