Bad Moms Writer Gets Mad! MGM Nabs New Series!
The talent behind some of your favorite R-rated comedies is bringing a brand new, no-holds-barred series to the small screen!
6/24/2026, 4:00:00 PM

Scott Moore, the creative force known for penning hilarious, raunchy hits like "Bad Moms" and "The Hangover" has just unleashed his debut novel, and Hollywood is already clamoring. Word on the street is that MGM Television has snatched up the rights, setting the stage for what's sure to be your next TV obsession.
This isn't just any book-to-screen adaptation; it's a major coup for Moore, marking his first foray into the literary world. And if his past work is any indication, we're in for a wild ride. Moore has a knack for capturing the chaotic, laugh-out-loud moments of everyday life, whether it's overstressed mothers or a bachelor party gone spectacularly wrong.
The novel, explosively titled "The Mad Widows," has caught the attention of none other than producer Suzanne Todd. Todd, with a resume that boasts hits, is all in. She's set to develop "The Mad Widows" into a full-blown series, a move that has industry insiders buzzing about its potential to be a breakout hit.

Fans of Moore's signature blend of edgy humor and relatable chaos are already salivating at the prospect. Imagine the sharp dialogue and outrageous situations that could unfold with a title like "The Mad Widows." This show is poised to be a game-changer, pushing boundaries and delivering the kind of unfiltered entertainment we crave.
MGM Television’s acquisition is a clear sign of confidence in Moore's vision and the book's compelling narrative. They’re betting big on "The Mad Widows" to be their next must-watch series, and frankly, so are we. This move, exclusively reported by The Hollywood Reporter, solidifies Moore’s standing as a powerhouse in both film and now, television development.
So, what's next for "The Mad Widows"? With Todd at the helm, the development process is officially underway. Expect casting rumors, script leaks, and all the juicy details to start trickling out as this highly anticipated project moves forward. Get ready for a new show that promises to be as unhinged and entertaining as its title suggests.
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