Bill Hader, the mastermind behind HBO’s “Barry”, is diving into a new and challenging project—a series about the tragic Jonestown […]

Condolences to Martin Scorsese, whose Jonestown project was unceremoniously killed at Continental Studios. It looks like Bill Hader got the jump on him, as it was announced today the Saturday Night Live alum is developing a series centered on the Jonestown massacre for HBO.

In addition to serving as executive producer, director and co-writer, the "Barry" co-creator is being eyed to star in the project