We’ve got our Zola! Taylour Paige, most known for her role in VH1’s Hit the Floor has been cast as the titular character in Zola, a film based on the viral Twitter thread that took the internet by storm in 2015. Based on a 2015 Rolling Stone article, “ Zola Tells All: The Real Story Behind the Greatest Stripper Saga Ever Tweeted ,” the project chronicles Aziah “Zola” Wells’ wild adventure to Florida. The article, written by David Kushner, is itself based on Wells’ 148-tweet rant in which she chronicles her Florida road trip with her best friend, Jessica, Jessica’s bipolar boyfriend and Jessica’s violent pimp named Z. Lemon director Janicza Bravo, who directed several key episodes of television, including the Juneteenth episode of Atlanta and Chapter IX (the road trip episode) of Dear White People ‘s second season , is helming Zola. James Franco was initially attached to produce and direct when the project was first announced in 2016 but is no longer associated with the project in...