Owen Wilson is back, with brushes, as the longtime host of a beloved but fading Burlington, Vermont-based PBS instructional art show. ‘Paint’ from IFC Films opens on 800+ screens – Specialty Preview
Public television is always ripe for parody and happens to be a world Wilson knows. His father Robert Wilson helped launch, and ran, Dallas PBS station KERA. , would often segue into PBS host Bob Ross’. Ross is a loose inspiration for Wilson’s character, Carl Nargle, in the look at least, from permed hair, denim-on-denim wardrobe and dulcet tones that impressed McAdams and a global fan base.
McAdams wrote the script in 2010. It made the Black List, a buzzy annual compendium of the most-liked un-produced Hollywood screenplays, was financed quickly and “then took a decade falling apart,” he said. As it re-emerged, Ross had coincidentally made a bit of a comeback with hipsters, from TikTok, to Halloween costumes. “Bob Ross was not part of the zeitgeist when I wrote it. I’d say to people, ‘Do you remember there was this guy named Bob Ross? It’s a little like him.
Also starring Michaela Watkins, Ciara Renée, Stephen Root, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Lucy Freyer, Lusia Strus and Michael Pemberton. Deadline review
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