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EXCLUSIVE: Joaquina Kalukango, earning terrific reviews for her powerful performance in Broadway’s much-talked-about Slave Play, has signed with ICM Partners. She can also be seen in Ava Duvernay's Netflix series When They See Us and is shooting a recurring role in the upcoming HBO series Lovecraft Country…

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‘Cupid’: Justin Bieber Unveils His Animated Future As God Of Desire

Pop superstar Justin Bieber on Tuesday shared a first look at his animated screen persona as the title star of Cupid, the Hellenic musical epic currently in production at Mythos Studios in Los Angeles. Have a look below. When Bieber shared the somewhat doleful image of his feather-winged archer with all 121 million of…

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Former HBO Topper Richard Plepler In Talks For Production Deal At Apple

Former HBO chairman and CEO Richard Plepler is back with a new venture, a production company based at Apple. Plepler, who exited HBO at the end of February after three decades, had been exploring a lot of opportunities over the past several months. According to sources, he had not been interested in returning to the…

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New Hollywood Podcast: Brenda Song Talks Her Journey From Disney Channel To ‘Dollface’

Actress Brenda Song is a Disney Channel icon. How can we forget her role as London Tipton on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody franchise and seeing her kick butt on Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (by the way, Song has a black belt in Taekwondo). She soon graduated from the Disney Channel universe and starred in more mature…

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Robert De Niro To Receive SAG Life Achievement Award

Oscar winner Robert De Niro has been named the 56th recipient of the SAG Life Achievement Award. He will be presented the union’s top honor January 19, 2020 during the 26th annual SAG Awards that air live on TNT and TBS. The award is given annually to an actor who fosters the “finest ideals of the acting profession.&#8221…

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Paramount In Talks For George Tillman Jr-Helmed Black Panthers Pic ‘Power To The People’; Script By ‘Harriet’s Gregory Allen Howard

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount is in talks to acquire Power to the People, a package that has George Tillman Jr committed to direct a period drama about the formation of the Black Panthers. Script is by Gregory Allen, who scripted the recent release Harriet about Harriet Tubman and the formation of the Underground Railroad, and…

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Donald Trump Jr.’s Very Loud “View” Visit Scores Bigly Ratings

The 5,000th episode of ABC’s The View was the show’s most-watched telecast (3.021 million) in over 6 months (since April 26). And something tells me it wasn’t because of the anniversary cake. The Nov. 7 episode featured guests Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend, former Fox News personality Kimberly Guilfoyle, for…

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Fox’s freshman familial crime procedural Prodigal Son gained a tenth from last week, earning a 0.8 rating in adults 18-49 demographic and 3.39 million viewers Monday in primetime. It teamed with the night’s top-rated program 9-1-1 (1.3, 6.47M) to give the network the overall victory in the demo. Meanwhile, ratings…

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Shaked Berenson And Jonathan Barkan Launch Genre Distro Label The Horror Collective

EXCLUSIVE: Producer Shaked Berenson (Space Dogs, Jeruzalem, Tales of Halloween) has teamed with former Dread Central Editor-in-Chief, Jonathan Barkan to launch the new genre distribution label The Horror Collective. The banner will be under Berenson’s production/distribution outfit Entertainment Squad and Barkan will…

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Juliette Lewis, Grace Van Patten, Mia Goth Star In ‘Mayday’ Movie From Karen Cinorre

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-nominee Juliette Lewis, Grace Van Patten, and Mia Goth have signed on to star in Mayday, an indie film written and directed by first-time feature helmer Karen Cinorre. Soko (Her) and Havana Rose Liu also co-star in the pic, which is currently in production. Described as a fantastical female-driven…