The filmmaker writes about returning to the state that “holds a special place in my heart,” despite being “profoundly disappointed” about the passage SB202 and its ramifications for voters. “I have made a personal commitment to raise awareness about ways to help overturn this harmful bill, and continue to get educated on this matter from people on the ground,” he notes.
Hulu has elevated key programming executives Reagan Feeney and Brian Henderson to SVP roles.
Feeney has been promoted to SVP, Live TV Content Programming and Partnerships and Henderson to SVP, SVOD Content Programming and Partnerships. Both report into Hulu President, Kelly Campbell.
Henderson’s team will partner with…
Felix Silla, best known as the gibberish-spouting Cousin Itt on the 1960s TV sitcom The Addams Family, died today from pancreatic cancer. He was 84 and died in Las Vegas, according to a tweet from Gil Gerard, who costarred with him on the 1979-81 NBC series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
Silla donned a full-body…
Prince Philip’s funeral will take on Saturday, April 17, and will be broadcast around the world, as the Duke Of Edinburgh is remembered for his 70 years of service to the British monarchy.
In line with his wishes and UK Covid-19 guidelines for funerals, Prince Philip will receive an intimate send-off, attended by 30…
British actress Helen McCrory, star of Peaky Blinders,died today at the age of 52. Her husband, fellow actor Damian Lewis, announced her death in a touching Twitter tribute to “the beautiful and mighty woman” who lost her "heroic battle with cancer.”
Exactly a year ago, Deadline’s Jake Kanter spoke with the A-list cou…
Scout Productions, the company behind Netflix's Queer Eye and HBO Max's Legendary, is looking to take the "secret sauce" of those two unscripted shows in to new worlds that have yet to have had their moment on television.
Co-founder David Collins and President Eric Korsh told Deadline that during the pandemic they…
As Deadline exclusively broke on March 31 (and as I also detailed earlier in today’s Notes on the Season column), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has confirmed that for the first time ever all five nominated songs will not be a part of the actual Oscar ceremony but rather performed in their entirety on…
Cris Abrego was named as boss of MasterChef and Big Brother producer Banijay in the U.S. and Latin six months into the Covid-19 pandemic.
Abrego oversees a group of production companies that produced the aforementioned Fox food format and long-running CBS series during the pandemic as well as a reboot of Wipeout for…
Lester Holt will anchor NBC Nightly News on Monday from Houston as the network covers the climate crisis with a series of reports throughout the week, dubbed “climate challenge.”
Holt will interview Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner in the wake of the brutal storms and deep freeze the paralyzed parts of the city earlier…
Eureka Productions has been on a roll recently, picking up orders for series such as a Magic Mike competition series at HBO Max and an adaptation of 1980s videogame Frogger at Peacock.
But the unexpected boom for the business, which produces Holey Moley for ABC, has been having a sizeable production division in…
Imax CEO Rich Gelfond earned $6.9 million last year, down slightly from $7.1 million in 2019 as the pandemic shuttered theaters and Imax screens around the world.
The package included base pay of $1.2 million and a stock award valued at $5.5 million. Imax, while hard hit like the rest of the industry, was able to…
Warning: This article contains spoilers about Falcon and the Winter Soldier’s Episode 5 “Truth”.
There was buzz heading into the penultimate season 1 episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldierthat a new character we haven’t been introduced to before in the MCU would emerge, and surface she did.
Eleven-Primetime…
Feature films could be the next big untapped market for unscripted reboots. HBO Max is making a reality competition series inspired by Magic Mike and now Sony is looking at its movie library.
Holly Jacobs, EVP, Alternative and Syndication Programming for Sony Pictures Television, told Deadline that it is about to take…
