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Bill Belichick’s Hulu Docuseries Scrapped Following Awful Start to the Season

<div style&equals;"text-align&colon;center"><img width&equals;"2400" height&equals;"1256" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i1&period;wp&period;com&sol;www&period;newsplop&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;06&sol;latest-celebrity-news-1200x628-1&period;png&quest;resize&equals;2400&comma;1256&amp&semi;ssl&equals;1" class&equals;"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt&equals;"Bill Belichick&&num;8217&semi;s Hulu Docuseries Scrapped Following Awful Start to the Season" title&equals;"Bill Belichick&&num;8217&semi;s Hulu Docuseries Scrapped Following Awful Start to the Season" &sol;><&sol;div><div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1"><b>UPDATE — 10&sol;8&sol;25&comma; 9&colon;40 a&period;m&period; ET&colon; <&sol;b>Hulu has scrapped the planned docuseries about head coach <strong>Bill Belichick<&sol;strong> and University of North Carolina football&comma; according to <i>Inside Carolina<&sol;i>&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1">The outlet confirmed the news with sources close to the football program&period; <i>NewsPlop<&sol;i> has also reached out to Hulu and Carolina Athletics for comment&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"starter" class&equals;"mb1-wrapper">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"mb1"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1">Hulu’s reported decision comes after North Carolina’s disappointing 2-3 start to the season&period; The team was most recently trounced by Clemson 38-10 on Saturday&comma; October 4&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1">A report published by WRAL News on Monday&comma; October 6&comma; alleged the brief tenure of Belichick&comma; 73&comma; at North Carolina has been &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;an unstructured mess&period;”<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1">The Tar Heels have a bye week before returning to action against the California Golden Bears on Friday&comma; October 17&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"p1"><span class&equals;"s1">Original story below&colon;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Bill Belichick<&sol;strong> and North Carolina football are headed to Hulu&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Disney-owned streaming service and producer EverWonder Studios are finalizing an agreement to create a docuseries about Belichick&comma; 73&comma; and his new gig as Tar Heels head coach&comma; according to <em>Front Office Sports<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>EverWonder already has plenty of experience producing sports content&comma; having worked on the <strong>Jake Paul<&sol;strong> vs&period; <strong>Mike Tyson<&sol;strong> fight in November 2024 and the NFL Christmas Day games on Netflix&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The news comes after the school’s <em>Hard Knocks<&sol;em> deal fell through with HBO at the last minute&comma; reportedly in part due to the involvement of Belichick’s girlfriend&comma; <strong>Jordon Hudson<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bill Belichick’s GF Jordon Hudson&comma; 24&comma; Made Herself Some Custom UNC Gear<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While the title of the docuseries is still unknown&comma; <em>FOS<&sol;em> also reports that a firm controlled by Hudson&comma; 24&comma; has registered trademarks for &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Chapel Bill &lpar;Bill’s Version&rpar;&comma;” &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Do Your Job&colon; &lpar;Bill’s Version&rpar;” and &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;No Days Off &lpar;Bill’s Version&rpar;&period;” Each option appears to be a nod to <strong>Taylor Swift<&sol;strong>’s re-releases of her old albums&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Athletic reported in April that when North Carolina’s deal with HBO fell through&comma; Hudson &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;played an instrumental role in stopping the production&comma; related to her request to be heavily involved in the project&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>NFL Films was set to begin shooting <em>Hard Knocks<&sol;em> in Chapel Hill on March 1&comma; before <strong>Jessica Boddy<&sol;strong>&comma; NFL vice president for commercial operations and business affairs&comma; explained to North Carolina’s counsel in an email that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;the conversation took a turn we were not comfortable with&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Though Boddy offered to reimburse the school for its losses&comma; UNC reportedly lost out on &dollar;200&comma;000 in facility fees and even more in exposure&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What Bill Belichick Wrote About Jordon Hudson in Book Tied to CBS Interview<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At the time&comma; it was the latest drama in a string of incidents around Belichick and Hudson&period; Just days before&comma; the coach appeared on CBS to promote his book&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Art of Winning&colon; Lessons from My Life in Football&period;” When he was asked how he met Hudson&comma; she interrupted the interview to shut the question down&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Belichick released a statement after-the-fact to clarify that he had agreed to speak only about the book during the interview&period; CBS responded with a statement of its own&comma; denying that there was ever such an agreement in place&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Then&comma; after the <em>Hard Knocks<&sol;em> project deteriorated&comma; rumors swirled that UNC had banned Hudson from its football facilities — something the university later denied&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Belichick&comma; an eight-time Super Bowl champion in the NFL&comma; is set to begin his first season coaching college football in the fall&period; His first game with North Carolina will be at home against Texas Christian University on Monday&comma; September 1&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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