Taika Waititi's Time Bandits TV show casts Lisa Kudrow
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Back in March 2019, news broke that Thor writer-director Taika Waititi would adapt Terry Gilliam's 1981 film, Time Bandits, into a television series for Apple. Now, after all this time, the project is finally chugging along with the casting of Friends alum Lisa Kudrow in the lead role of Penelope,
Taika Waititi's Time Bandits series at Apple TV+ is finally moving forward, casting Friends star Lisa Kudrow.
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Lisa Kudrow to Star in Taika Waititi and Apple's 'Time Bandits
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Lisa Kudrow, more join Taika Waititi 'Time Bandits' series
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Lisa Kudrow to star in Taika Waititi's series Time Bandits based
Lisa Kudrow to headline Taika Waititi's Apple series 'Time Bandits
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Lisa Kudrow will play the lead in Taika Waititi's Time Bandits series
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Time Bandits (TV Series) - IMDb
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Lisa Kudrow to Star in Taika Waititi and Apple's 'Time Bandits
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Taika Waititi's Time Bandits TV Series Cast Includes Lisa Kudrow
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APPLE TV+ SETS CAST FOR “TIME BANDITS,” NEW ORIGINAL SERIES FROM