The role of leader Rizzo was originally played by Stockard Channing in the Randal Kleiser-directed film and adapted to the screen by Bronte Woodard, based on the musical by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey.
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A 10-episode order of Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies comes courtesy of Paramount Television Studios President Nicole Clemens[...]
Rizzo Archives
Ho Che Anderson, creator of the award-winning graphic novel King, as well as Sand & Fury, Godhead and The No-Boys Club, has written the neo-noir revenge novella Rizzo, the latest book in the Stone universe from NeoText, out now Benjamin Marra is illustrating the project and Bleeding Cool has a look at his artwork[...]
Annabel Oakes (Atypical, Transparent) remains as series creator, writer, and executive producer, with Paramount Television Studios, Picturestart, and Temple Hill producing (with the latter two also producing a Grease prequel movie called Summer Lovin with Paramount Pictures).
Grease series moves to Paramount+ (Image: Paramount)
Having received a straight-to-series order from WarnerMedia a year before the move between[...]
Statler and Waldorf, Bunsen and Beaker, Rowlf the Dog, Rizzo and Dr Teeth are expected to make guest appearances, but bad news for Skeeter fans: he won't be making the cut as a series regular in this version.
"It was me and our art director Chris Moreno sitting in a room just doodling and drawing, and[...]