Lindsay Lohanis set to star in and executive produce the upcomingHulu drama series,Count My Lies.Based onSophie Stava’snovel of the same name, the upcoming show marks Lohan’s first lead role on television. The story follows Sloane Caraway, a compulsive liar who manages to land a job as a nanny for the wealthy couple, Violet and Jay Lockhart. Lohan is expected to play the role of Violet, while other cast details remain under wraps.
The series is being developed byThis Is UsshowrunnersIsaac AptakerandElizabeth Bergerand will dive deep into the psychology of deception. As Sloane continues to work for the Lockharts, she will begin to unravel the secrets that are hidden within their household. The upcoming show is Aptaker and Berger’s third collaboration with Hulu afterLove, Victorand the short-lived sitcom,How I Met Your Father.
The news comes ahead of the release of Walt Disney Studios’ upcomingFreaky Fridaysequel, titledFreakier Friday,where Lohan reprises her role as Anna Coleman. The film also featuresJamie Lee Curtisas Anna’s mom, Tess, andJulia Buttersas Anna’s daughter, Harper. Lohan also recently starred in the 2024 Netflix holiday movie,Our Little Secret,alongsideIan Harding(Pretty Little Liars).
Lindsay Lohan Is Done With Romantic Comedies
On the red carpet at CinemaCon, which was held on June 29, 2025, theMean Girlsstar revealed thatshe wants to pivot fromromantic comedies.The actress spoke to AP Entertainment about her future in Hollywood and confessed that while she loves making rom-coms, she wants toexplore other types of characters.Lohan was honored with the Vanguard Award during the Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony alongsideChanning Tatum,Ana de Armas,and more.
As reported by PEOPLE, she recalledthe “surreal” experience of watching herself on screenin her debut movie,The Parent Trap(1998),during her acceptance speech.According to the former Disney star, the experience was surreal, but she felt right at home. Lohan talked about growing up in the industry and confessed that there’s “nothing like the magic of cinema.” Lohan used the opportunity to thank Disney for always believing in herand appreciated her husband,Bader Shammas,for his support and encouragement. To conclude her speech, the actress thanked her fans for giving her a “lifetime of love.”
Lohan also reunited with Curtis during CinemaCon, and the two teased the upcomingFreakier Fridaysequel. As reported by PEOPLE, Lohan expressed that it was wonderful to be back in Anna’s shoes. Curtis revealed thatthe sequel is even “freakier” than the originalfilm because this time, they have “doubled the swaps,” while adding that the audience will see her like never before thanks to Tessswapping bodies with Anna’s soon-to-be stepdaughter and teenager, Lilly Davies(Sophia Hammons).
Freakier Fridayis set to hit theatres in the U.S. on August 8. 2025. A release date forCount My Lieshas not been announced yet.
Freakier Friday
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