{"id":4370,"date":"2026-07-27T18:38:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T18:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4370"},"modified":"2026-07-27T18:38:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T18:38:24","slug":"whoopi-goldberg-jenifer-lewis-vanessa-williams-vivica-a-fox-to-star-in-women-like-us-for-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4370","title":{"rendered":"Whoopi Goldberg, Jenifer Lewis, Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox to Star in \u2018Women Like Us for Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\tWhoopi Goldberg, Jenifer Lewis, Vanessa Williams and Vivica A. Fox are set to star in the comedy <em>Women Like Us <\/em>as Netflix gets back in business with Higher Ground, the now-independent media company run by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4368\">John C. Dvorak, Veteran Tech Journalist and \u2018No Agenda\u2019 Podcaster, Dies at 80<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Women Like Us\u00a0<\/em>is set to start production this fall in New York City. \u201cWhen a recently widowed woman is dragged to the Hamptons by her lifelong best friends and sister on what should have been her 30th anniversary, the weekend becomes a reckoning, with grief, with marriage, with the sisterhood that\u2019s carried them throughout the years, and with the realization that dreams don\u2019t have an expiration date,\u201d a synopsis from the producers states.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe feature comedy will be directed by Tasha Smith from an original script by Ali Kinney, with additional writing from Tracy Oliver.\u00a0Smith, who has acting credits like <em>Empire <\/em>and Tyler Perry\u2019s <em>For Better or Worse,<\/em> also helmed the upcoming <em>\u2018Tis So Sweet\u00a0<\/em>for Netflix, which stars Taraji P. Henson and Joey Bada$$.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAfter Higher Ground was parked at Netflix for eight years, the Obamas\u2019 banner recently transitioned to an independent operation to work with other studios. The\u00a0Obamas inked their producing deal\u00a0with Netflix in 2018. In 2024, Higher Ground and Netflix\u00a0extended\u00a0their partnership, with Higher Ground transitioning to a multiyear first-look deal for all of its film and TV projects.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Obamas\u2019 collaboration with Netflix to date has included the upcoming series <em>All the Sinners Bleed <\/em>and\u00a0<em>The Altruists<\/em>, as well as a currently untitled Julianne Moore-led mother-daughter comedy film, and <em>Court of Gold, Bodkin, Leave the World Behind, American Symphony, Working: What We Do All Day<\/em> and <em>Rustin.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=4366\">Kelly Ripa Off \u2018Live!\u2019 After \u201cPainful\u201d Dental Surgery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Women Like Us<\/em> is also the first partnership between and Obamas and co-producer Charles D. King of MACRO Film Studios, which has credits like <em>Judas and the Black Messiah, Mudbound, Fences, Roman J. Israel, Esq., Just Mercy<\/em> and <em>Sorry to Bother You.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n\tJames Lopez, Poppy Hanks, Anikah McLaren and Mark R. Wright will share producer credits on <em>Women Like Us,<\/em> while Michelle Obama and King will executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWhoopi Goldberg is represented by WME, while Jenifer Lewis is represented by WME and Innovative Artists. Vanessa Williams is represented by UTA and Untitled Entertainment and Vivica A. Fox is represented by Innovative Artists.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tTasha Smith is represented by IAG and Rain. Ali Kinney is represented by CAA and Artists First. 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