LOS ANGELES -- Alison Brie is headed to Netflix.
。 The。 Community
。and 。 Mad Men。 alum has been tapped to star in a new Jenji Kohan comedy series
。 G.L.O.W.。 The 10-episode show, set in Los Angeles, is inspired by the real story of the 1980's female wrestling league.。 Thanks for signing up!
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。Kohan and Tara Herrmann, both behind Netflix's hit 。 Orange is the New Black,serve as executive producers.
。The show was co-created by Liz Flahive (。Homeland
。) and Carly Mensch ( 。 Orange is the New Black
。 will play Ruth, "a struggling actress whose dreams of fame take a surprising turn when she's thrust into the glitter and spandex world of women's wrestling," according to Netflix's release.。