This year’s market has been the toughest one to handicap in a good long time. It might well be quiet, meaning that the sums could be modest with dealmaking for most films lingering beyond the festival. But that doesn’t mean that the mart won’t pop with a handful of big deals.
Showtime’s The Circus returns on Sunday, and a focus on the debut is on the senators running for president who are being forced to leave the campaign trail to be present for the impeachment trial of Donald Trump.
In one…
Los Angeles Lakers basketball legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O’Neal and Magic Johnson detailed their memories of Kobe Bryant’s life and meaning to the larger world today in their online tributes.
The Lakers team has yet to issue a statement, but Johnson in particular was effusive in his praise for…
Los Angeles County officials held a news conference this afternoon on the helicopter crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others. Bryant was 41.
The helicopter crashed into a hillside above Calabasas in foggy conditions just before 10 a.m. PT.
Initial reports said up to…
UPDATED with more winners: The 62nd annual Grammy Awards will air live on CBS on Sunday evening, but it’s a full day of bestowing prizes for the year’s best in music. With a total of 84 categories in the mix, organizer the Recording Academy starts nice and early, with a three-hour Premiere Ceremony now underway at the…
Grief-stricken fans converged on the Staples Center Sunday afternoon to mourn NBA legend Kobe Bryant. The Lakers great, his daughter Gianna, 13, and three others were killed when a helicopter crashed into a hillside in Calabasas just before 10 a.m.
While the Staples Center was surrounded by barricades for the Grammy…
After a monthlong break,Saturday Night Live was back to originals last night with host Adam Driver in his third turn and musical guest Halsey. The episode, featuring an appearance by Jon Lovitz in the Cold Open, drew a 3.8 Live+Same Day household rating in the 44 local metered markets and a 1.7 adults 18-49 rating in…
When Sienna Miller first read the script for Tara Miele's Wander Darkly, her emotional response was immediate and intense. "I found myself really emotional at the end, and actually, every time I went back and read the script, there were these beats, and I couldn’t help but cry," the actress says. "I felt like if that…
There was something about Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski’s script for The Night House that stuck with David Bruckner — literally.
“I joke that the script followed me home and wouldn't leave me alone,” Bruckner told Deadline. “I'm always interested in getting some kind of late-night spiral of anxiety on…
In one of the first major synergy moves to be implemented between the two sides of the newly re-merged ViacomCBS, Comedy Central is launching an early morning blended block of late-night encores.
Starting tomorrow, Jan. 27, the block will air repeats of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Trevor Noah at 7 AM, …
Joe Biden’s 60-second “Who He Is” spot, featuring President Barack Obama’s speech about the former vice president at a 2017 Medal of Freedom ceremony, will run during Sunday’s Grammy telecast in Iowa’s four major media markets.
Biden’s campaign also will run a 15-second version of the spot that also features the Medal…
Black Bear writer-director Lawrence Michael Levine said that he wanted to explore his personal fears and anxieties he has when it comes to loss and breaking up of marriage in his new dramatic thriller that debuted at Sundance — and it came about in a very interesting way.
“I wanted to do something more unusual and…
The shocking death of NBA all-time great Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash this morning is lighting up social media. Bryant was a polarizing figure in his life, but even his opponents felt compelled to honor his talents and the drive that made him an icon.
Crowds are already gathering at Staples Center, the home court…
Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie and an all-star ensemble take a powerful deep-dive into the downfall of Roger Ailes, with director Jay Roach and screenwriter Charles Randolph.
