Jay Roach, the Emmy Award-winning producer behind the TV version of "Game Change," has reportedly signed on to direct the adaptation of author Michael Wolff's best-selling book "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House.

Roach will be an executive producer on the limited series, along with Wolff and Michael Jackson, a longtime executive producer at Britain's BBC and Channel 4, The Hollywood Reporter said Wednesday.

The news comes after a reported seven-figure purchase by Endeavor Content in January of the TV and movie rights of the controversial White House tell-all.

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"Fire and Fury" drew immense media attention upon its release, debuting at the No. 1 spot on The New York Times's best-seller list.