Daisy Jones & The Six
Why Telling the ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ Story Using Original Songs Was Crucial
Every book adaptation has its own set of challenges, but the challenges in Daisy Jones & the Six were unlike any I had ever encountered. I mean, sure, the source material provided the writers and I all sorts of wonderful characters and memorable moments, a complicated love triangle and an ending that could take your […]
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‘The Night Agent’ Lands Big Debut in Streaming Rankings
Nielsen figures for The Night Agent confirm what Netflix’s internal data already said: The thriller had a very good opening week. Daisy Jones & The Six also made its chart debut for the week of its finale on Prime Video. The Night Agent racked up 2.6 billion minutes of viewing time in the United States […]
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Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Expands Into Music, Hires Alex Flores to Build New Division (Exclusive)
Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine is launching a bright new division: music. The media company behind Amazon’s Prime Video musical drama Daisy Jones & the Six and the Apple TV+ music competition series My Kind of Country has named Alex Flores as executive vice president, music. Flores, who held senior roles at Broadcast Music, Inc. and […]
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Inside Amazon Studios: Big Swings Hampered by Confusion and Frustration
It’s long been an open secret that Jeff Bezos has yearned for his own Game of Thrones, and that Amazon’s big swing as it reached for its own massive hit was The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, believed to be the most expensive series ever made. Last September, the show began with […]
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‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Showrunners on Depicting Women in the ’70s, the Final Concert and That Hopeful Ending
[This story contains spoilers for the full season of Daisy Jones & The Six.] Life is already messy without sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll making things more complicated. Just ask the showrunners of Daisy Jones & The Six Scott Neustadter and Will Graham, who address that and more in their Amazon series adaptation of […]
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‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ Star Will Harrison on His Big Scene With Suki Waterhouse and Those Tour Rumors
[Warning: This story contains spoilers for Daisy Jones & the Six.] Since its March 3 premiere, Daisy Jones & the Six has been headline-making for many reasons — the fan anticipation of seeing one of the highest-selling books (one million and counting) of the past few years finally pivot to the small screen, the staggering […]
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Channel ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ in These ’70s-Inspired Looks
From Free People's fashion collaboration with the Prime Video series to festival-ready picks, here's everything you need to recreate some of the stylish characters’ onscreen outfits.
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Taylor Jenkins Reid on Bringing to Life the ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Characters in Her Novel | SXSW 2023
Sam Claflin, Josh Whitehouse, Sebastian Chacon, Nabiyah Be and Taylor Jenkins Reid joined The Hollywood Reporter in its SXSW Studio to discuss bringing Reid’s novel Daisy Jones & The Six to the small screen at South by Southwest on Saturday. The Amazon Prime Video original series, which follows the rise and fall of the titular band in […]
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Reese Witherspoon on Dream to Play Tambourine on ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’
Reese Witherspoon played it cool when asked by THR at the Daisy Jones & The Six premiere to reveal what kind of creative notes she offered to the team behind her company Hello Sunshine’s high-profile adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s best-selling novel. “I had some notes,” she said with a smile at the show’s premiere […]
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‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ Showrunner on Song Switches, Fake/Real Concerts and Shutting Down the Sunset Strip
Daisy Jones & the Six may be the most-read-about fake band in history. Taylor Jenkins Reid’s 2019 novel about a fictional seventies rock group of the same name has sold well over a million copies and has a bonkers 940,000 ratings on literary social media hub Goodreads — so the pressure to deliver a TV […]
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When to Stream ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ and Listen to Its Starry Soundtrack Online
Daisy Jones & the Six has yet to premiere, but the retro series is already causing a buzz for its bohemian wardrobe. Based on Taylor Jenkins Reid’s best-selling novel of the same name, the Prime Video original miniseries stars Riley Keough as Daisy Jones and Sam Claflin as Billy Dunne, the “heat-seeking” co-lead singer-songwriters of […]
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“It Was Important to Me That This Character Not Be a Passive Wife”: Camila Morrone on ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’
Camila Morrone is used to seeing photos of herself — before transitioning to acting full-time, she starred for years in campaigns for top brands like Loewe, Coach and Topshop. But when a billboard for her new show, Daisy Jones & The Six, went up on Sunset Boulevard, it felt like a wholly unique experience. “This […]
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