Moonlighting followers — get your stroll by evening, fly by day sneakers on.
Glenn Gordon Caron, who created the long-lasting ’80s dramedy starring Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis, teased on Twitter {that a} “big announcement” concerning the Emmy-winning collection will arrive on Wednesday, including, “Disney and I have put our heads together and come up with a plan.”
Conventional knowledge means that Caron and Disney (the studio behind Moonlighting) will reveal that the late ABC present’s 67 episodes will lastly be obtainable to stream, presumably both on Hulu or Disney+.
As beforehand reported, music licensing points have, up till now, stored Moonlighting‘s five seasons out of streaming’s attain.
Earlier this yr, Caron informed The Wrap that Disney execs knowledgeable him that “the big problem… is the show is just larded with music. None of those rights have been sewn up, and” the studio believes “it would be cost prohibitive to go get them now.” Caron stated Disney requested him to swap in cheaper music, however he declined.
Added Caron: “The last conversation that I had with them, which I’m guessing was probably about two years ago, the music was really the financial reason.”
Disney reps have but to answer TVLine’s request for remark concerning Wednesday’s announcement.
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