Its director and writer sit down with Deadline’s Mike Fleming Jr. to discuss topics including why men were chosen to tell the story of the plight that ambitious women faced in a sexist work environment and much more.
EXCLUSIVE: Writer, producer, and director Jenni Konner (Girls) has signed an overall deal with Fox 21 Television Studios, part of Disney TV Studios. Under the multi-year pact, Konner will create, develop, produce and oversee series for network, cable and streaming platforms.
"From the moment that we sat down with…
Wrongly-convicted Death Row prisoner Walter McMillian may have tragically lost most of his life to a broken justice system, but McMillian's story lives on in both the memoir of his tireless lawyer, Bryan Stevenson, and now in the film it inspired: Destin Daniel Cretton's Just Mercy. Jamie Foxx plays McMillian—a man…
Showtime has picked up to pilot Big Deal, a half-hour single-camera comedy co-created by and starring Emmy-nominated Saturday Night Live alumna Vanessa Bayer. The Big Sick helmer Michael Showalter will direct the pilot for the project, from Annapurna TV, which had been in development at Showtime for a…
Fox Television Stations has signed on to serve as the launch group forNick Cannon, the recently announced daily, nationally syndicated daytime talk show headlined by the actor-comedian. The program, from Lionsgate's Debmar-Mercury, is set to premiere in September 2020 and originate from New York.
Fox will carry…
After two seasons, the fan furore around Big Little Lies shows little sign of waning, with repeated calls for a third go-round of the HBO limited series. One woman with the inside track on whether that will happen is Nicole Kidman, who not only gave an intricately-layered performance as her character Celeste Wright…
Heading into a week featuring star witness Gordon Sondland and with Donald Trump claiming this morning he might show up too, the start of the impeachment hearings of the 45th President of the United States may be remembered more as a stage setter than a showstopper.
However, over two days of partisan jousting, three…
BBC Studios’ CEO Tim Davie has become the latest high-powered British television executive to sound the alarm about audiences being oversupplied with content.
Speaking at the Confederation of British Industry conference in London on Monday, Davie talked about the changes to the TV industry in the context of…
The trailer for Season 4 of The Expanse has just just arrived from the show's new mission control, Amazon Prime Video, which imported the acclaimed franchise after Syfy cancelled it after three seasons. The Hugo Award-winning series will premiere as an Amazon Prime Original on December 13 with a significant upgrade in…
John Legere, the CEO and high-energy pitchman for T-Mobile, will step down next April after overseeing the close of the wireless provider’s merger with Sprint.
He will be succeeded by COO Mike Sievert on May 1, 2020, according to a formal announcement Monday of the changing of the guard. The company described the move…
Martin McDonagh's Olivier Award-winning comedy Hangmen is headed to Broadway. The Royal Court Theatre/Atlantic Theater Company production will begin performances in February 2020 for a strictly limited twenty-week engagement through Saturday, July 18.
Previews begin at Broadway's Golden Theatre on Friday, February 28…
David Schwimmer’s new Sky One comedy, about a maverick American intelligence agent and a hapless British computer analyst, will premiere on February 18, 2020.
Schwimmer tweeted about Intelligence‘s launch on Monday, offering a first look at his NSA officer character and his inept counterpart Nick Mohammed, who wrote…
Lia Vollack, a 22-year veteran of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s music and theater divisions, has formed a new company to develop Broadway productions, Deadline has confirmed. Lia Vollack Productions’ initial slate will include two shows already being prepped by Sony for 2020 premieres, including the controversial…
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.
