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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: An A-Lister Who Looks an Awful Lot Like Folk Legend Joni Mitchell Will Be Portraying Her in a New Biopic · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Joni Mitchell is undoubtedly
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Speaker 1: one of the most influential songwriters of the last century,
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Speaker 1: having deeply inspired singers like Taylor Swift and Lona del Rey,
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Speaker 1: and her story will be coming to the big screen,
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Speaker 1: starring an a lister with more than just a passing
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Speaker 1: resemblance to the legendary artist. While it's not official, Anya
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Speaker 1: Taylor Joy is in final talks to play the folk
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Speaker 1: icon in her younger years, with Meryl Streep Rumor to
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Speaker 1: portray her closer to the present day, and Cameron Crowe,
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Speaker 1: who's been behind almost famous informally wrote for Rolling Stone,
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Speaker 1: is writing and directing the project and tells the New
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Speaker 1: York Times we're gonna make it next year. There's not
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Speaker 1: a lot I can say about it. Soon I'll be
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Speaker 1: able to speak more definitely about who's in it and
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Speaker 1: how we're gonna execute it. I actually had a dream
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Speaker 1: that gave me the structure of how I tell the story.
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Speaker 1: Joni has been incredibly inspiring. It's the most I've interviewed anybody,
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Speaker 1: and then the deepest kind of conversations I've had with
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Speaker 1: any artists, and I've found it invigorating we can't wait
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Speaker 1: to make the movie. The words of Cameron Crow on
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Speaker 1: his upcoming Joni Mitchell biopic, that film's next year. Wreckt
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Speaker 1: from Hollywood