{"id":2442,"date":"2016-12-02T14:44:27","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T14:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/?p=2442"},"modified":"2016-12-23T19:27:55","modified_gmt":"2016-12-23T19:27:55","slug":"jamie-foxx-will-produce-marvin-gaye-tv-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/jamie-foxx-will-produce-marvin-gaye-tv-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Foxx Will Produce Marvin Gaye TV SERIES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/marvin-gaye-jamie-foxx.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2443\" src=\"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/marvin-gaye-jamie-foxx-300x278.jpg\" alt=\"marvin-gaye-jamie-foxx\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Author: Amy Nicole<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the last three decades many attempts have been made to produce a Marvin Gaye biopic, but none have been successful due to disapproval from the late singer\u2019s family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2013 film \u201cSexual Healing\u201d was the last attempt at producing a Marvin Gaye biopic. Lenny Kravitz was originally cast to star in the film but was later replaced by actor Jesse L. Martin. Due to lack of funds and family lawsuits, the movie stopped production three weeks before completion. Check out the trailer for that unreleased film<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aaw318mu0QE\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jamie Foxx recently managed to gain the family\u2019s approval and is set to executive produce a tv series about the singer\u2019s life. Suzanne de Passe of Passe Jones Entertainment and Marvin Gaye III (Marvin Gaye\u2019s son) will also serve as executive producers for the series. The film is said to be a powerful and defining telling of Marvin Gaye&#8217;s life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The late singer is best known for his hit singles \u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What&#8217;s Going On, \u00a0Let&#8217;s Get It On<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sexual Healing<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In 1984 he was fatally shot by his father at age 44.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m a huge fan of music biopics so I\u2019m excited to see this series! \u00a0Jamie Foxx is very talented so I\u2019m sure he won\u2019t disappoint! \u00a0\u00a0What do you guys think about the upcoming series?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Amy Nicole Over the last three decades many attempts have been made to produce a Marvin Gaye biopic, but none have been successful due to disapproval from the late singer\u2019s family. The 2013 film \u201cSexual Healing\u201d was the last attempt at producing a Marvin Gaye biopic. Lenny Kravitz was originally cast to star in &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/jamie-foxx-will-produce-marvin-gaye-tv-series\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jamie Foxx Will Produce Marvin Gaye TV SERIES&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[54,100,125,193,523,226,276,321,325,346,349,401,471,495,518],"class_list":["post-2442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-film","tag-actors","tag-biopic","tag-bloggers","tag-directors","tag-featured","tag-film","tag-jamie-foxx","tag-marvin-gaye","tag-media-coverage","tag-movies","tag-music","tag-producers","tag-the-double-scoop","tag-twins","tag-writers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2442"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2462,"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442\/revisions\/2462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thedoublescoop2.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}