1.0link170578<![CDATA[Jim Carrey And Jake Gyllenhaal To Sing And Dance In "Damn Yankees"]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/27/jim-carrey-and-jake-gylle_n_170578.htmlNew Line Cinema is playing ball with Jim Carrey and Jake Gyllenhaal on "Damn Yankees," attaching both actors to star in a contemporized film transfer of the classic musical.
Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel are set to write the script.
The musical is being produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the duo behind New Line's musical "Hairspray"; a sequel to that film is in the works.