MUNA‘s Naomi McPherson has landed their first acting role as Janis Ian in Jason Reitman’s forthcoming film SNL 1975.The film centres around the first episode of Saturday Night Live, which aired in October 1975, focusing in particular on the behind-the-scenes moments before it first came to the small screen.
Ian appeared on the show as one of its first musical guests, alongside Billy Preston, who will be portrayed in the film by Jon Batiste.
Batiste is also set to work on the film’s score.Other confirmed members of the cast include Nicholas Braun as Jim Henson, Kaia Gerber as Jacqueline Carlin, JK Simmons as Milton Berle, and Finn Wolfhard as an NBC Page.The project was first announced last year with Reitman directing, producing and co-writing.
While principal photography has begun, a release date for the film has not yet been confirmed.A post shared by Naomi McPherson (@flurtcobain)Meanwhile, in December, MUNA teamed up with Holly Humberstone to share a re-imagined version of her song ‘Into Your Room’.“The rumours are true!
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