A Hollywood producer's mom is sticking with him despite her son being convicted of murdering two women in their 20s.

The slate deal locks in the Patrick R. Leardo-run investment group as a key partner for the studio as it looks to transition to Skydance Media ownership this year.

Producer Dave Jerden, who worked on seminal albums by Jane's Addiction and Alice in Chains, among other notable bands, has died at the age of 75.