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Mar 9, 2023 · Karyn McCarthy, whose credits include producing House of Cards and executive producing Ballers, has sent a breach of contract lawsuit Lucasfilm’s way over her work on The Acolyte.According to ...
According to the suit, obtained Wednesday by TheWrap, two weeks after McCarthy and the production company settled on an agreement, Lucasfilm notified the producer they wanted to exit the deal “without explanation, without reason [and] without justification.”
Mar 8, 2023 · Producer Karyn McCarthy accuses Lucasfilm of operating in bad faith when it fired her, causing her to miss out on a lucrative opportunity to executive produce an Apple TV+ series as a result. By ...
May 10, 2024 · "Lucasfilm had assured [Karyn McCarthy] that the story arc of the show, as well as the company’s business plans, called for 'The Acolyte' to run for multiple seasons." Lucasfilm offered no comment on the original story." Disney has not outright confirmed Season 2 of The Acolyte is real, but there is ample evidence for a sophomore run.
Sounds like her rate was something like $25,000 per week plus per diems and living expenses, plus a completion bonus at the end of 8 weeks. She claims she was fired without reason after 2 weeks. When Lucasfilm fired her, the contract hadn't been signed, and they offered her $5000 (a single day's wage).
Mar 9, 2023 · Lucasfilm has found itself at the center of a messy legal battle with former The Acolyte producer Karyn McCarthy, who is suing the Star Wars studio for breach of contract...
Mar 8, 2023 · On the same day it became public that Kevin Feige and Patty Jenkins' helmed Star Wars projects are now dormant, Lucasfilm has been hit with a breach of contract lawsuit over the upcoming The Acolyte. Ballers executive producer Karyn McCarthy has taken the Kathleen Kennedy run Disney division to...
