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Michelle Williams is set to play legendary singer Peggy Lee for director Todd Haynes. “Fever”, set up at MGM, boasts a producing committee that includes Reese Witherspoon and Marc Platt, with Grammy-winning artist Billie Eilish eyeing an executive producer role. Witherpsoon was originally attached to headline the film when it was set up at Fox2000.  […]

Michelle Williams Tapped to Star as Peggy Lee in Biopic Fever Movie Additionally, multi-Grammy-winning artist Billie Eilish and her mother Maggie Baird are reportedly to be in talks to come on board as executive producers of the biopic. Feb 5, 2021 Peggy Lee in a forthcoming biopic titled " Fever". The actress will be reunited with director Todd Haynes, who previously worked with her together in Quills") is penning the screenplay. "Fever" is set to be based on a Nora Ephron screenplay, but t...

05 February 2021 Share with: The 40-year-old actress has been approached to play the musician in the film, which is being directed by Todd Haynes. According to Deadline, MGM are in talks to board the project with Doug Wright penning the screenplay. Reese Witherspoon, Marc Platt, Pamela Koffler and Christine Vachon are producing the movie for their Killer Films production banner. It is also understood that Billie Eilish, her mother Maggie Baird and record label partner Justin Lubliner have expre...

Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): American actor Michelle Williams is all set to star in the upcoming biopic titled 'Fever' based on the life of the late entertainment icon Peggy Lee.

Michelle Williams is to play musician Peggy Lee in the biopic Fever.

Community Conversation: Join us 7 p.m. tonight for a discussion about whats happening with the towns asbestos removal and the possibility for redevelopment at the old Linden Mill. The event is free, but In this hourlong special, well hear stories about asbestos at an old, brick textile mill in Davidson, North Carolina, and how redevelopment might solve the problem. Well learn how asbestos got into both the historically Black neighborhood nearby and elsewhere in town — and how its being clean...

WFAE Contractors for Charlotte Water remove asbestos-laden soil from Sloan Street in Davidson during a water main upgrade project in January. The Environmental Protection Agency will be back in Davidson next week to start another round of asbestos cleanups, including a town park. The EPA tested 136 properties on the towns historically African American West Side last summer and fall and found unsafe levels of asbestos at 11. The asbestos came from an old mill nearby that made asbestos from 1930...

Doug Wright, CEO of Superior Boiler, has been named Chair of the American Boiler Manufacturers Association. Wright will serve a two-year term in the role. “In 2020, effective organizations pivoted quickly to respond to the innumerable changes inflicted by COVID-19,” Wright said. “ABMA did this ably, helping its members manage the impacts of the pandemic. Despite the unprecedented challenges, ABMA remains as strong as ever as the leading voice in the boiler manufacturing and heat recovery ...

Howdieshell’s death a loss for Greenville By Erik Martin - DarkeCountyMedia.com Darke County Media image In 2015, Howdieshell closed her business in downtown Greenville before taking a seat on Greenville City Council. She was reelected in 2019. Darke County Media image GREENVILLE — The Greenville community lost one of its civic leaders Jan. 13, when Elizabeth “Dori” Howdieshell passed away at Miami Valley Hospital due to complications with COVID-19. She was 67 years old. Howdieshell ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Friends and loved ones are mourning the […]