{"id":61159,"date":"2025-08-05T22:04:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T22:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/61159\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T22:04:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T22:04:08","slug":"ramy-youssef-exits-will-ferrell-netflix-comedy-molly-shannon-joins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/61159\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramy Youssef Exits Will Ferrell Netflix Comedy; Molly Shannon Joins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/ramy-youssef\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ramy-youssef\" data-tag=\"ramy-youssef\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ramy Youssef<\/a>, Josh Rabinowitz and Andy Campagna have exited as executive producers of <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/will-ferrell\/\" id=\"auto-tag_will-ferrell\" data-tag=\"will-ferrell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Will Ferrell<\/a>\u2018s upcoming golf comedy series at Netflix due to creative differences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tVariety understands that the leadership change took place last year. Youssef and Rabinowitz were originally announced as co-showrunners in addition to having created the series with Ferrell, who stars as a fictional gold legend. Campagna was executive producing via Youssef\u2019s Cairo Cowboy production banner. Cairo Cowboy continues to work with Netflix on an untitled living facility series in development with Steve Way, Youssef\u2019s close friend and collaborator. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSeparately, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/molly-shannon\/\" id=\"auto-tag_molly-shannon\" data-tag=\"molly-shannon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Molly Shannon<\/a> has joined the series in the role of Stacy. The project reunites her with Ferrell, as the two overlapped as \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d cast members from 1995 to 2001. More recently, she starred in Season 4 of \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d on Hulu and all three seasons of HBO Max\u2019s \u201cThe Other Two,\u201d with other credits including \u201cI Love That For You\u201d on Showtime; \u201cThe White Lotus,\u201d \u201cEnlightened\u201d and \u201cDivorce\u201d on HBO, NBC\u2019s \u201cWill &amp; Grace\u201d revival and Netflix\u2019s \u201cWet Hot American Summer\u201d limited series. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tUp next, Shannon will be seen in the teen road trip comedy film \u201cDriver\u2019s Ed\u201d and Netflix\u2019s film adaptation of the Emily Henry novel \u201cPeople We Meet on Vacation.\u201d She is repped by UTA, Framework Entertainment and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller, Gellman, Meigs &amp; Fox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe golf project is executive produced by Ferrell, Jessica Elbaum and Alix Taylor via Gloria Sanchez Productions; Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman and Nena Rodrigue for T-Street; Chris Hench; Harper Steele; David Gordon Green; and Andrew Guest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ramy Youssef, Josh Rabinowitz and Andy Campagna have exited as executive producers of Will Ferrell\u2018s upcoming golf comedy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61160,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[88,45521,45522,14072],"class_list":["post-61159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-molly-shannon","tag-ramy-youssef","tag-will-ferrell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}