Netflix Acquires Film Rights to Brooke Averick's Debut Novel 'Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It'
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Jennifer Maas
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Summary
Brooke Averick, co-host of "Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast," has sold the film rights to her debut novel "Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It" to Netflix after a competitive bidding war. The book, which has spent two weeks on the New York Times bestseller list since its May 26 release, follows Phoebe Berman, a character struggling with intimacy anxiety stemming from a traumatic first kiss attempt.
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Phoebe Berman fears the one thing she wants the most: love.
Thanks to an extremely unfortunate first kiss attempt, crippling intimacy anxiety has plagued her since she was
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