June Squibb has been announced as the host for the highly anticipated true crime series “Killer Grannies” on Oxygen, according to an exclusive report from Variety.
The series was initially revealed as part of Oxygen’s programming slate back in May, with a premiering slated for later this year. Currently, a specific debut date for the series has yet to be disclosed.
The official description of “Killer Grannies” states:
“This true-crime series delves into the most shocking and unpredictable cases involving a killer that no one would imagine: Grandma. Each self-contained episode presents a thrilling journey as investigators meticulously pursue every lead to ultimately apprehend their unexpected culprit. Blending compelling archival footage, selective reenactments, and cinematic visuals, along with in-depth interviews from investigators, prosecutors, family, and friends, this series peels back the layers to reveal a world filled with sinister plots and malevolent deeds, exploring why and how these familial matriarchs can become deadly.”
June Squibb, a revered actress, boasts an impressive career that spans over seven decades across stage and screen. Beginning her Broadway journey in the 1950s, Squibb marked her film debut in 1990. She earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her outstanding performance in the 2013 film “Nebraska,” directed by Alexander Payne, alongside multiple other nominations and accolades throughout her career. In 2024, she took on the first leading film role of her life in “Thelma,” where she portrays a woman ensnared in a phone scam, prompting her to embark on a quest to recover her lost funds. Additionally, Squibb has made guest appearances in popular television series such as “Shameless,” “American Horror Stories,” “Modern Family,” “Glee,” and “Good Girls.”
Squibb is represented by Innovative Artists.
“Killer Grannies” is produced by Jarrett Creative, with executive producers including Seth Jarrett, Julie Insogna Jarrett, and Josh Bingham.
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