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EXCLUSIVE: CAA has inked Alaska for representation. Alaska is a drag queen and singer who appeared on the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, where she finished in the final three before returning to take the crown as the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season Two. Alaska is otherwise perhaps best known for co-writing and starring in […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Film Independent has named the six writers set for its 10th annual Episodic Lab: Lauren Ferebee, Kristian Mercado, Nikki Palumbo, Sam Schaefer, Val Tan and LaDarrion Williams. An in-person, two-week intensive providing writers of original TV pilots with individualized story and career development, the Episodic Lab runs this year from Aug. 10-21. Creative Advisors and […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: After the news that Samara Weaving was in line for the Emma Frost role in upcoming X-Men, it now looks like Marvel Studios has found its Scott Summers as sources tell Deadline Kit Connor is the choice for the mutant Cyclops. Similar to the Weaving situation where director Jake Schreier and Marvel Studios president […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Corey Bonalewicz, the comedian and culinary content creator better known as Corey B, will tape his debut comedy special at Piper Repertory Theater in Mesa, Arizona on October 17, as part of his newly expanded Out of the Kitchen tour. Mike Lavin will direct, with 3 Nuts Studios producing, and Adam Gold and Dylan Silverstein of AGI […]Переглянути повний текст

Nexstar CEO Perry Sook says a settlement of an antitrust lawsuit against its merger with Tegna is possible, but he notes the company faces less pressure than companies like Paramount facing legal opposition. “If we can settle the litigation prior to going to trial next year, that has a benefit to us,” he acknowledged on […]Переглянути повний текст

Lachlan Murdoch said Fox doesn’t anticipate changes to its contractual terms with the NFL until closer to the 2030 season. “We will not be making any amendments to our existing contractual relationship, which extends to the completion of the 2029 season. We’ll be ready to engage with the NFL on the opt-out seasons and beyond […]Переглянути повний текст

The FCC removed a key constraint on broadcasters’ ability to consolidate stations, voting to repeal an ownership cap put in place to try to limit to power of any one media company. The FCC’s 2-1 vote on Thursday was to repeal a restriction that limits companies from owning stations reaching more than 39% of TV […]Переглянути повний текст

David O. Russell’s directed and co-written pic about Oakland Raiders Head Coach turned NFL commenter, Madden, will stream worldwide on Prime Video on Nov. 18. The pic follows John Madden’s (Oscar winner Nicolas Cage) journey alongside best friend and true original Al Davis (Oscar winner Bale) – from a Super Bowl-winning partnership with the Raiders, […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: The Great British Bake Off’s cosy brand of kind-hearted competition has made it one of the most enduring success stories on UK television. But trouble is brewing in the tent. In a highly unusual move, the former managing director of Love Productions is suing the company’s owner Sky, alleging that she was fired by […]Переглянути повний текст

“You are the wronged party here.” That’s the message ringing in the ears of both Dominic West and Sienna Miller as they prepare to do battle in HBO and Sky’s new series War. HBO has released a trailer and first look photos for the divorce drama, which stars West and Miller as tech entrepreneur Morgan Henderson […]Переглянути повний текст

Rockstar Games and Netflix have announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to premiere an extended look at what the companies are calling “the next evolution in the groundbreaking Grand Theft Auto series”: Grand Theft Auto VI. When Auto VI premieres exclusively on Netflix on Thursday, August 27 at 3 p.m. ET, Netflix subscribers will get an extended […]Переглянути повний текст

Ample Entertainment, the production company behind series such as Netflix’s Amy Bradley Is Missing and HBO’s The Invisible Pilot, is getting into the YouTube craze. The company is launching its own YouTube channel and producing a range of non-fiction originals. It becomes the latest non-scripted company to eye the Google-owned free streamer as a home […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Martin Provost’s comedy drama Love Letters, starring Fabrice Luchini as a recently retired teacher forced to reinvent himself, world premieres at the Locarno Film Festival next week and Deadline can reveal a first clip. Luchini, best known internationally for his Venice Best Actor-winning performance in Courted, plays a literature professor who gives his students […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Here is your first full trailer for Jonathan Majors’ comeback movie, Run Hide Fight: Infidels, a sequel of sorts to The Daily Wire’s 2020 movie Run Hide Fight. The film sparked a level of controversy online five weeks ago when its provocative logline was revealed as follows: “When radical Islamic terrorists hijack a liberal […]Переглянути повний текст

Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow seems poised to get DC back on track in 2027, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav told Wall Street analysts Thursday. Director and DC co-chief James Gunn “is focused on Man of Tomorrow,” Zaslav said when asked about any revision to DC’s strategy in the wake of Supergirl. “I saw […]Переглянути повний текст

UPDATE, with full trailer Aug. 6: Ahead of its world premiere in competition at the Venice International Film Festival, A24 has released the official trailer for Primetime, the Lance Oppenheim film produced and starring Robert Pattinson as TV’s To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen. The studio had released a teaser for the film in May. Today’s release is […]Переглянути повний текст

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says staffers are working “extremely hard” and staying focused despite uncertainty about the fate of the company’s pending merger with Paramount. Speaking to Wall Street analysts on the company’s second-quarter earnings call, Zaslav said he had assumed “it was going to be quite challenging” for employees to tune out […]Переглянути повний текст

The Zurich Film Festival will honor Oscar winner Martin McDonagh with its A Tribute To … Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to cinema at its 22nd edition in September. McDonagh will accept the award in person during a gala premiere of his upcoming black comedy Wild Horse Nine, starring John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi, Tom […]Переглянути повний текст

BAFTA has given itself the power to interrogate TV Awards entries that use generative AI. In a new clause added to BAFTA’s TV Awards rules, the organization has emphasized the importance of human creativity and said entries that include AI could be subject to further investigation. “The awards are presented annually to recognise, honour and […]Переглянути повний текст

The broadcast of the FIFA Men’s World Cup drove a 78% jump in advertising sales at Fox as total revenue for the company’s fiscal fourth quarter ended in June jumped 28% to $4.21 billion. Distribution revenue increased 5%, driven by 7% growth at the cable network programming. Fox also noted continued digital growth led by AVOD service […]Переглянути повний текст

Versant saw revenue and profit dip as it retools its assets base in a transitional June quarter that included the divestiture of SportsEngine and the acquisition of interactive sports business Full Swing to bolster its Golf offerings. It’s transitioning ticketing app Fandago to an AVOD service and preparing digital launches and products around MS NOW […]Переглянути повний текст

Versant delivered mixed results in its second quarter after spinning off from Comcast, with revenue and earnings per share both declining from the year-ago period. Total revenue slipped 4% to $1.64 billion, while EPS dipped to $1.49 from $2.09. The company, whose assets include cable TV networks like MS NOW and CNBC and digital platforms […]Переглянути повний текст

Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has been given the green light by UK authorities. Lisa Nandy, the British culture secretary, has said she will not intervene in the industry-reshaping merger, despite previously saying she was “minded” to examine the deal in more detail. The Competition and Markets Authority has also cleared the […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: ITV has greenlit Inside Iran: War & Revolution. The one-off doc goes undercover and inside Iran, with testimony from journalists and civilians during the 2025-2026 protests and, more recently, the conflict with the U.S. The film comes from UK-based doc studio Zandland. It marks another ITV-Zandland project following their BAFTA-nominated film Breaking Ranks: Inside […]Переглянути повний текст

Warner Bros. Discovery fell short of Wall Street expectations in the second quarter, as Supergirl and the lack of the NBA dragged total revenue down 11% to $8.7 billion. Analysts had projected $9.2 billion in revenue. Diluted earnings per share of 6 cents topped estimates of a loss of 10 cents a share. The company […]Переглянути повний текст