{"id":3589,"date":"2026-05-26T21:02:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T21:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/movie-studios-circling-legendary-editor-jane-pratts-memoir\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T21:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T21:02:52","slug":"movie-studios-circling-legendary-editor-jane-pratts-memoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/movie-studios-circling-legendary-editor-jane-pratts-memoir\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie studios circling legendary editor Jane Pratt&#8217;s memoir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F05%2F128521505.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sassy: The Movie?<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re told that Tinseltown execs, perhaps unsurprisingly, think her star-studded, rock \u2018n\u2019 roll-soundtracked tale of a woman\u2019s rise to the top of  the cut-throat world of New York journalism has what it takes for the big screen. And Pratt is entertaining offers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Movie studios are taking an interest in editor Jane Pratt\u2019s new memoir, Page Six is told. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@janepratt<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The book will address her celebrity friendships, including her long relationship with R.E.M\u2019s Michael Stipe. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@janepratt<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pratt founded Sassy in 1988, during the rise of the grunge and indie scenes, covering bands like Hole, R.E.M, Bikini Kill, the Lemonheads and more, and befriending many of their famed members, including Courtney Love and Michael Stipe.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>She went on to found Jane magazine, and after it was bought by America\u2019s most famous publishing house, Cond\u00e9 Nast, she jostled with superstar editors including Anna Wintour, Tina Brown and Graydon Carter.<\/p>\n<p>So there\u2019s plenty of obvious cinematic fodder.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Pratt launched a string a buzzy publications, including Sassy, Jane and xoJane. <span class=\"credit\">Travis P Ball<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In fact, it\u2019s not the first book about Pratt to catch Hollywood\u2019s eye. We\u2019re told a former assistant, Karen Yampolsky, wrote a roman \u00e0 clef about Pratt, \u201cFalling Out of Fashion,\u201d which was published in 2008 and quickly optioned by Hilary Swank. (It never made it to celluloid).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The memoir sold to Random House. <span class=\"credit\">Roger Kisby<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Perhaps the recent release of \u201cThe Devil Wears Prada 2\u201d \u2014 the second installment of a book based on Wintour, which did $320 million at the box off in its first week \u2014 has goosed interested in another power journo biopic.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re told there was a bidding war for the rights to the book, which we reported sold for more than $500,000. (According to Publishers\u2019 Marketplace, the buyer was Random House and the tome will be called, \u201cIt Happened To Me.\u201d)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/26\/society\/movie-studios-circling-legendary-editor-jane-pratts-memoir\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sassy: The Movie? 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