Bunnie Xo Reveals Who She Wants to Play Her In The ‘Stripped Down’ Film
Bunnie Xo has someone in mind to play her in the film adaptation of her best-selling memoir, and it’s not who you think. After climbing the summit of the New York Times Bestsellers List with her autobiography, Stripped Down , the podcaster and wife of Jelly Roll will enjoy a silver screen turn when its pages are converted into film.
Which actor would she like to play her? Jack Black. Yes, that Jack Black. Funnyman Jack Black, from T ropic Thunder, Anaconda, School of Rock and Tenacious D. “Listen,” she reminded Kimmel’s live audience, “Jack Black is daddy, ok.” On Thursday (March 12), Variety exclusively revealed that 101 Studios has fast-tracked Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic for a film adaptation under its new first-look deal with Universal Pictures.
It was as much of a surprise to Bunnie as it was to anyone in or outside of her orbit. The book is an unblinking, at times brutal, reflection on a life with more turns and terror than a F1 racetrack. In it, Bunnie admits it’s a miracle she’s alive between the...
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