{
  "id": 5395356,
  "title": "Mindy Kaling and Max Greenfield to Develop Tess Sanchez’s ‘We’ve Decided To Go In A Different Direction’ at WBTV",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/mindy-kaling-and-max-greenfield-to-develop-tess-sanchezs-weve-decided",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-03T19:19:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/tv-shows/mindy-kaling-max-greenfield-tess-sanchez-weve-decided-to-go-in-a-different-direction-tv-show/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mindy Kaling and Max Greenfield are set to develop Tess Sanchez’s book \"We’ve Decided To Go In A Different Direction\" into a series for Warner Bros. Television. The option for the bestselling book of essays, which delves into Sanchez’s time as a Hollywood casting director and her career pivot, was secured by the studio. Published by Simon & Schuster imprint Gallery in 2025, the foreword was penned by Sanchez’s husband, Max Greenfield. Both Kaling and Greenfield were previously attached to the project, collaborating on \"The Mindy Project\" and more recently on \"Running Point.\" Sanchez, who also executive produced the series, is attached to it alongside Kaling and Greenfield.",
  "summary": "The memoir sees Sanchez reflect on her time as a Hollywood casting director amid industry turmoil The post Mindy Kaling and Max Greenfield to Develop Tess Sanchez’s ‘We’ve Decided To Go In A Different Direction’ at WBTV appeared first on TheWrap .",
  "key_points": [
    "Mindy Kaling and Max Greenfield developing book into series",
    "Tess Sanchez's book explores Hollywood casting career",
    "Kaling, Greenfield, and Sanchez attached to project"
  ],
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Mindy Kaling And Max Greenfield Teaming With Tess Sanchez To Develop WBTV Adaptation Of Her Book ‘We’ve Decided To Go In A Different Direction’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/mindy-kaling-and-max-greenfield-teaming-with-tess-sanchez-to-develop",
        "published": "2026-09-03T18:30:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}