Her father is delighted to see her, but stunned when she announces she has voluntarily exited the elite orbit of her billionaire spouse. In the opening pages of the book, Hazel has left Byron and his sterile, stultifying “futureworld”-he wanted to “mild meld” with her by implanting a chip in her brain-and has decamped to her father’s house, a unit in a senior citizen’s trailer park, where she is not altogether welcome. (Sure, it also sounds like Google, but it’s Gogol, and certainly not an accident.) Hazel Green, the protagonist of Made for Love, Alissa Nutting’s hilarious, madcap second novel, lives in the absurd world of Gogol Industries, a ubiquitous, privacy-shattering tech behemoth run by Byron Gogol, her husband. You cannot place a man in an absurd situation if the whole world he lives in is absurd.” It would be wrong to assert that Gogol placed his characters in absurd situations. “In Gogol’s case,” he continued, “it borders upon the latter. Abdul is managed by Steifel Entertainment.“The absurd has as many shades and degrees as the tragic has,” wrote Vladimir Nabokov about Nikolai Gogol in his idiosyncratic 1944 biography of the writer. Lin is represented by Stride Management, Global Artists Agency and Goodman, Genow.
Diamantopoulos is represented by Untitled, Paradigm and Goodman, Genow. Jackson is represented by Canopy Media Partners, A3 and Morris Yorn. Lee will co-showrun the upcoming season with Nutting. The Paramount Television Studios-produced series, currently in production in Los Angeles, is exec produced by Christina Lee, Alissa Nutting, Patrick Somerville, Dean Bakopoulos, Liza Chasin, Daisy Mayer and SJ Clarkson. After discovering that her husband implanted a monitoring device – the Made for Love chip – in her brain, allowing him to track her, watch her and know her “emotional data,” Hazel fled to her desert hometown to take refuge with her aging widower father Herbert, played by Ray Romano, and his synthetic partner, Diane.ĭan Bakkedahl, Noma Dumezweni and Caleb Foote are also series regulars in Season 2. The series, which is based on Alissa Nutting’s novel, follows Milioti’s Hazel Green, a thirtysomething woman on the run after 10 years in a suffocating marriage to Byron Gogol (Magnussen), a controlling tech billionaire. Hau, a medical researcher who works in The Hub and is responsible for overseeing Herbert’s cancer treatment.įormer American Idol judge Abdul will guest as Anydoors, an AI hologram assistant. Lin, who stars in Apple’s Little America and had a guest -tar role on Grey’s Anatomy, is playing Dr. 'Made For Love' Renewed For Second Season On HBO Max
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