The potential “Tulsa King” spinoff collection “NOLA King” is altering showrunners.

Selection has realized completely from sources that Dave Erickson is now not connected to run “NOLA King,” which has not been formally greenlit at Paramount+ at the moment. Sources say the departure was as a result of a scheduling battle and that the search is actively underway to discover a new showrunner for the high-priority collection.

Reps for Paramount didn’t instantly reply to requests for remark.

“NOLA King” was first reported to be within the works at Paramount+ in June. As reported on the time, the collection might be arrange by Jackson visitor starring in a number of episodes of Season 3 of “Tulsa King” earlier than he would transfer over to his personal collection. Actual character particulars are being stored beneath wraps, however Jackson would play a personality a distinguished gangster in New Orleans, much like Sylvester Stallone’s Dwight “The Normal” Manfredi in “Tulsa King.”

Erickson can also be the showrunner on “Tulsa King” Season 3 and fellow Taylor Sheridan-verse present “Mayor of Kingstown” starring Jeremy Renner. “Tulsa King” lately wrapped filming on its third season, whereas “Mayor of Kingstown” Season 4 wrapped filming in June. Neither season has a premiere date at the moment, however each are anticipated to air later this yr.

Erickson stays beneath his general cope with MTV Leisure Studios, which he re-upped final yr. He was named showrunner on “Tulsa King” Season 3 after the present went with no conventional showrunner for its second season. Terence Winter had been the showrunner on Season 1. Erickson initially joined “Mayor of Kingstown” within the present’s second season.

Sheridan is an govt producer on “NOLA King” together with David C. Glasser of 101 Studios. MTV Leisure Studios will produce.