EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has turned to certainly one of its most trusted documentary administrators to inform the story of the Liver King‘s steroid scandal.
The streamer’s Untold franchise has enlisted Joe Pearlman to helm the Liver King movie after he directed the Robbie Williams and Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now documentaries.
Pearlman’s different credit embody HBO Max’s Harry Potter twentieth Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts and Bros documentary characteristic After the Screaming Stops.
Produced by Bitachon 365 and Candle True Tales, the Liver King movie will study the social backlash towards the self-styled “primal residing” social media guru after he admitted to steroid use.
In 2022, the TikTok star, whose actual identify is Brian Johnson, issued an apology for taking the body-building drug, one thing he had repeatedly denied prior to now.
“I lied, and I misled lots of people,” stated Johnson, who constructed an viewers of thousands and thousands together with his shirtless movies wherein he showcases his “ancestral” weight loss plan, which incorporates consuming uncooked bull testicles. “Sure, I’ve accomplished steroids and, sure, I’m on steroids,” he added.
Different movies introduced as a part of the Untold strand embody a deep dive into the 2009 locker room gun incident between Washington Wizards gamers Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton, in addition to the chess dishonest scandal involving chess grandmasters Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen.
