From "The Bear" to the dinosaur. Ayo & Friends: Ayo Edebiri — yes, Ayo Edebiri — has been tapped to write the screenplay for the live-action Barney movie from A24. But that's not all.

Per Deadline's reporting, The Bear and Opus actor Ayo Edebiri has been brought aboard to write — and possibly star in — the long-gestating film. Set up as a co-production between A24 ...