He's already gotten the Oprah treatment. NowLance Armstrong is headed for the silver screen.
Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams' production company, BadRobot, are planning a biopic about the disgraced cyclist, a studio spokeswomansaid Friday.
They've secured the rights to New York Times reporter JulietMacur's upcoming book "Cycle of Lies: The Fall of Lance Armstrong,"due out in June. Macur covered the seven-time Tour de France winner for over adecade.
No director, writer, star or start date have been set.
Armstrong is in the midst of a two-part interview with OprahWinfrey in which he admits to using performance-enhancing drugs to reach hishistoric victories, something he'd defiantly denied for years. TheInternational Olympic Committee stripped him of his 2000 bronze medal thisweek.