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Amy Poehler's 'Zero Motivation': From Israel To Your TV?!

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By  Prof. Ashton Swift

Have you ever wondered what it takes to bridge the gap between international comedy and American television? Amy Poehler's strategic acquisition and potential adaptation of the Israeli comedy 'Zero Motivation' highlight a fascinating intersection of cultural exchange and entertainment industry savvy.

Back in July 5, 2016, at 7:59 pm, news quietly emerged of comic amy poehler's visit to Tel Aviv, a trip shrouded in the purpose of adapting the acclaimed Israeli comedy 'Zero Motivation' for American television audiences. The initial acquisition of the rights to this gem wasn't a solo endeavor; poehler teamed up with fellow comedic talent natasha lyonne, best known for her work in 'Orange Is the New Black.' The pair's collaborative purchase, first reported by Haaretz and later cited by Variety via The Times of Israel, signaled a strong interest in bringing this unique story to a wider audience. Lyonne's connection to Israel runs deeper than just a business venture; she lived there for a period with her orthodox family before making her way to New York, potentially offering her a unique perspective on the source material.

Category Information
Full Name Amy Meredith Poehler
Birth Date September 16, 1971
Birth Place Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Nationality American
Occupation Actress, Comedian, Writer, Producer, Director
Years Active 1996present
Notable Works Saturday Night Live, Parks and Recreation, Inside Out, Wine Country
Awards Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award
Website Amy Poehler Official Website
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Amy Poehler, BBC America Buy Rights to Israeli Army Girls Comedy The

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Amy Poehler visits Tel Aviv on the sly for adaptation The Times of Israel

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Amy Poehler and Natasha Lyonne Adapting Hit Israeli Film 'Zero
Amy Poehler and Natasha Lyonne Adapting Hit Israeli Film 'Zero

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