From Phoebe Waller-Bridge's octopus show to Macaulay Culkin's pizza band: stars' wildest career U-turns
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After years of no projects following a $100 million deal, Phoebe Waller-Bridge is set to release 'Octopus!', a unique documentary on Amazon Prime Video. The two-part series features her narration and offers a mix of animation and guest commentary, though it diverges from the anticipated scripted content. Its success could pave the way for more similar thematic projects, showcasing Waller-Bridge's versatility. The situation mirrors historical career paths of performers like Harry Secombe, highlighting that an artist's legacy can shift dramatically over time due to unexpected projects.
Waller-Bridge's long-awaited debut with Amazon culminates in the release of 'Octopus!', a documentary that may redefine her career and brand perception.
Despite the mixed feelings surrounding Amazon's investment in Waller-Bridge, 'Octopus!' highlights her potential to succeed in unexpected genres like nature documentaries.
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