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The Impact of the Writers Strike on Hollywood and Beyond.
entertainment2 years ago

The Impact of the Writers Strike on Hollywood and Beyond.

Production on the second season of the Netflix comedy series Unstable, starring Rob Lowe and his son John Owen Lowe, has been shut down due to the ongoing writers strike. The series had not received an official renewal greenlight but was prepping for production with six scripts finished out of a planned eight-episode run. Rob Lowe himself was on the picket line earlier this week in solidarity with the writers. Unstable follows an introverted son who goes to work for his eccentric father in order to save his successful biotech company from disaster.

Rob Lowe celebrates son's sobriety milestone on national TV.
entertainment2 years ago

Rob Lowe celebrates son's sobriety milestone on national TV.

Rob Lowe presented his son John Owen Lowe with a five-year sobriety chip on The Drew Barrymore Show, during a discussion about staying sober. Both father and son have battled substance abuse, with Rob having 33 years in recovery and John Owen celebrating five years sober. The emotional exchange was praised by host Drew Barrymore, who has also been candid about her past battles with alcohol abuse. John Owen opened up about his struggles with addiction and how his parents' support helped him overcome his lowest points.

"John Owen Lowe's Unstable experience working with dad Rob Lowe"
entertainment2 years ago

"John Owen Lowe's Unstable experience working with dad Rob Lowe"

John Owen Lowe and his father, Rob Lowe, star in the new Netflix sitcom "Unstable," which is loosely based on their real-life relationship. The show follows estranged father and son Ellis and Jackson as they navigate their complicated relationship. Lowe, who is also an executive producer on the series, admits to feeling hesitant about working so closely with his dad, but ultimately found it to be a cathartic experience. "Unstable" is now streaming on Netflix.

"Rob Lowe and son team up for charming Netflix comedy 'Unstable'"
entertainment2 years ago

"Rob Lowe and son team up for charming Netflix comedy 'Unstable'"

Rob Lowe and his son John Owen Lowe star in the new Netflix comedy "Unstable," which follows a biotech entrepreneur and his son as they struggle to work together. Despite initial concerns that the show would be a Lowe family vanity project, "Unstable" is a sharply written workplace sitcom with great performances from both Lowes. John Owen Lowe proves himself to be a gifted young talent, while Rob Lowe's charisma is slightly less needy than in previous projects. The show is a delight and proof that sometimes the system works.

"Rob Lowe and son John Owen Lowe shine in Netflix's 'Unstable' comedy series"
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"Rob Lowe and son John Owen Lowe shine in Netflix's 'Unstable' comedy series"

Rob Lowe and his son John Owen created and star in "Unstable," an eight-episode Netflix comedy series about a widowed and wayward tech genius and his ambivalent son. The show features Lowe as Ellis Dragon, a biotech titan who has lost his mojo after the death of his wife, and John Owen Lowe as his son Jackson. The Lowes drew inspiration from newspaper headlines and Elon Musk for the character of Ellis. The show is also about familial bonds and growing up in the shadow of a famous father.

"Rob Lowe and son John Owen's hilarious family dynamic in 'Unstable'"
entertainment2 years ago

"Rob Lowe and son John Owen's hilarious family dynamic in 'Unstable'"

Rob Lowe and his son John Owen star in a new Netflix comedy series called "Unstable," which exaggerates their barbed father-son dynamic for comic effect. The show is based on their real-life relationship, in which John Owen trolls his father on social media. The elder Lowe took the mockery in stride and eventually helped to give it a new platform. The show debuts on Netflix on Thursday and is a story of a child deeply embarrassed by his parent.