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In her first interview since leaving Spectrum Originals to take over Sony TV, Pope speaks with Deadline’s Nellie Andreeva about her priorities, the challenges of the broadcast business and industry-wide cost cutting. She also talks about Sony TV’s comedy plans, exploiting top Sony IP such as Spider-Man, Karate Kid and popular PlayStation games, as well as a possible ‘Cobra Kai’ follow-up series.

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Seven.One Entertainment’s Henrik Pabst Joins Quintus Media Advisory Board

EXCLUSIVE: Seven.One Entertainment Chief Content Officer Henrik Pabst has joined the board of German compatriot distributor/channel operator Quintus Media. Pabst will advise on content strategy and market issues. He leads content for ProSiebenSat.1 Media’s German content arm Seven.One Entertainment…

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EXCLUSIVE: Here's a first look at The Real Housewives of Nairobi, the latest chapter in the Universal International Studios reality format. The series debuts on Showmax in Africa on February 23, with new episodes dropping every Thursday, following a new group of influential women, who live lavish…

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‘Knock At The Cabin’ Review: M. Night Shyamalan’s Tense Apocalyptic Thriller With A Twist That There Is No Twist

It has been noted that new age master of suspense-wannabe M. Night Shyamalan has basically gone downhill since his heady beginnings with the Oscar-nominated classic, The Sixth Sense, then pretty good follow-ups like Signs and Unbreakable. Even detours in split-personality hits like Split, and Glass — the…

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The CW Head Of Development Gaye Hirsch & Head Of Current Michael Roberts Among Latest Executive Departures Under New Nexstar Regime

In what appears to be a new wave of CW layoffs, several senior scripted executives have left the broadcast network, including Gaye Hirsch, EVP, Development, who is departing after more than 15 years, and fellow CW veteran and head of department, EVP, Current Programming Michael Roberts, who had been at…

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The show about nothing now has a spinoff about nothing. The audience is rapidly increasing for "Nothing, Forever," described as an AI-generated and nonsensical version of "Seinfeld" that streams on Twitch. Motherboard reported on the show on Tuesday. The Twitch account that the show runs on is…

Andrew Gumpert Exiting As Paramount Pictures & Nickelodeon Studios COO

After expanding his role to include Nickelodeon Studios back in March, Paramount COO Andrew Gumpert is exiting the Melrose lot, effective this week. The announcement was just made by studio boss Brian Robbins tonight. We hear that Gumpert’s exit was amicable, with the exec telling staffers in…

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Behind The Scenes Of Zach Cregger’s Extraordinary ‘Weapons’ Auction & Its Aftermath: The Dish

EXCLUSIVE: Days after a feverish auction wrapped up for Weapons, the town is still talking about the wake left in its path. The Dish hears that the deal for the Zach Cregger-directed horror film is remarkable in that this is only Cregger’s second film — after the highly profitable debut Barbarian — and it…

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Seth Rogen has drawn a line on superhero stuff. During a recent interview with Total Film, Rogen confessed he doesn’t love the MCU and its films. While that’s hardly an uncommon take, what makes it interesting is that Rogen is a comic book fan and has been involved in such adaptations as AMC’s Preache…

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EXCLUSIVE: Fox is developing Guards, a comedy created by, starring and executive produced by actor/comedian Nore Davis (Dickinson) with comedy writer Crystal Jenkins (I Love That For You, The Vince Staples Show) attached as writer and EP. Guards is a single camera, irreverent comedy with heart that…

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A series adaptation of Never Let Me Go, the Kazuo Ishiguro novel that was adapted as a film starring Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley and Andrew Garfield, is no longer moving forward at FX, sources close to the project have confirmed to Deadline. Production had not yet begun. The project, from The Neve…

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EXCLUSIVE: Industry veteran Josh Kesselman is joining Sugar23 as a producer and manager in the company’s expanding management division. "Coming to Sugar23 is a dream come true. Michael and I have been talking about working together for years and what better time than in the year 2023! Could not be…