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[05/05/22 - 11:01 AM]
"Cookies & Milk," Animated Series Based on the Forthcoming Book by Shawn Amos, in the Works at Disney from Laurence Fishburne's Cinema Gypsy Productions and Jesse James Films
The debut novel is semi-autobiographical, inspired by the childhood of Shawn Amos, a blues musician and the son of iconic Wallace "Wally" Amos Jr., founder of the Famous Amos chocolate chip cookie brand.







COOKIES & MILK (DISNEY)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
5/5/22
STATUS:
previously in development (2023-2024 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from Disney Branded Television's press release, May 2022) "Cookies & Milk," an original animated series based on the forthcoming middle grade novel of the same name by Shawn Amos, is in development at Disney Branded Television's animation studio, Disney Television Animation. The executive producers are Laurence Fishburne and Helen Sugland of Cinema Gypsy Productions (ABC's "black-ish" and Disney Channel's upcoming "Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur"), Jesse Murphy and James Sears Bryant of Jesse James Films, and Shawn Amos. Brian Egeston ("The Game," the upcoming film "On A Wing and A Prayer") is set as co-executive producer and story editor.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brian Egeston as CO-EP
· Helen Sugland as EP
· James Sears Bryant as EP
· Jesse Murphy as EP
· Laurence Fishburne as EP
· Shawn Amos as BOOK/EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (animated)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Cinema Gypsy Productions
· Disney Television Animation
· Jesse James Films