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Ryan O’Connell Announces HBO Max’s “Anon Pls” Cancelled

6/23/2026

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Ryan O’Connell announced on *Watch What Happens Live* that the HBO Max adaptation of DeuxMoi’s novel *Anon Pls* is dead.
He said series did not move forward after he was asked whether he had met the anonymous blogger.
HBO Max ordered the script-to-series in 2022, attaching Ryan O’Connell and Diablo Cody as writers.
Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television were to produce it, while DeuxMoi’s Instagram account has over 2 million followers.

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Ryan O’Connell announced on *Watch What Happens Live* that the HBO Max adaptation of DeuxMoi’s novel *Anon Pls* is dead.
He said series did not move forward after he was asked whether he had met the anonymous blogger.
HBO Max ordered the script-to-series in 2022, attaching Ryan O’Connell and Diablo Cody as writers.
Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television were to produce it, while DeuxMoi’s Instagram account has over 2 million followers.