Dear members: We are now on the November password… If you have not received it, please e-mail The Insider.  Thank you.

Zachary Studin will be the Director of Development and Production at Lion’s Gate Films.
Stephen Broussard has been promoted to VP at Marvel Studios. 

Check it:
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/business/la-fi-hollyecon29-2008oct29,0,608439.story

**going in everywhere…** 
RIFT
Representation: Nicole Clemens & Harley Copen (ICM)
Written by: Ronnie Christensen
Sci-fi thriller.

Hearing that Adam Goodman is looking to hire a new creative executive at Paramount… 

Check it:
http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/27/magazines/fortune/Silverman_Siklos.fortune/index.htm

TO TELL YA THE TRUTH
Representation: Mark Ross (Paradigm)
Written by: Collin Friesen
The inverse of LIAR, LIAR.  An IRS auditor is fed up with people feeding him bullshit all the time, so he wishes that people had to tell him the truth.  So people end up being incapable of lying to him.  Hijinks ensue. 

TWINJAS
Representation: Peter Principato (Principato-Young Entertainment)
Written by: Eric Spicer
A story about two ninjas who are twins.  Matt Spicer attached to produce.

TENSION PARK
Representation: Ava Jamshidi (ICM)
Written by: Keith Curran
In the spirit of STRANGERS ON A TRAIN.  A young fireman inadvertently gets involved in a trade he’s not sure he can follow through on.

THE LAY AFTER TOMORROW
Representation: David Saunders (APA) & Scott Halle (Sleeping Giant)
Written by: Jon Kesselman
HAROLD AND KUMAR meets BILL AND TED.  Two teenagers make a pact to get laid before the world ends.

We said the “restructuring” at ICM might last a while and affect many agents… And today, we are hearing that TV Literary agent Michael Rizzo (see: MORE ON RIZZO.) is the latest casualty.  But last we heard, he was still answering calls at the agency.

DOWN UNDER
Representation: Caren Bohrman (The Bohrman Agency)
Written by: Steve Beck
Based on a true story. MIDNIGHT RUN in tone. Doug Drazin & Val McLeroy attached to produce and will partner. A young Brit trying to find his future forms an unusual bond with an older American trying to escape his past….. Set in Australia.