EXCLUSIVE: Endemol Shine Group’s global house party, widely considered to have kick-started the international reality formats business, hits a milestone. Chief creative officer Peter Salmon discusses what’s next.
Rather than being a full-on biopic, Sony’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood takes us into Mr. Rogers life through the eyes of a 1998 Esquire journalist played by The Americans Primetime Emmy winner Matthew Rhys in the Sony film.
Rhys plays Lloyd Vogel, an investigative journalist who is given a small profile…
It looks like presidential hopeful Andrew Yang is attempting to take the road less traveled with fired Saturday Night Livecast member Shane Gillis despite the fact he used racial slurs that targeted Asian Americans in a podcast he recorded before joining the NBC comedy show.
In the wake Gillis’s firing (he was just…
Apple has given a formal green light to Mosquito Coast, a drama series from Luther creator Neil Cross starring Justin Theroux. The series, directed by Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes), is based on the 1981 novel The Mosquito Coast by Justin’s uncle, Paul Theroux.
Mosquito Coast stars Justin Theroux as an…
President Donald Trump travels to Los Angeles on Tuesday for a high-dollar fundraising event, but don’t expect a huge turnout among Hollywood celebrities.
The event, with real estate developer Geoff Palmerexpected to host, already generated plenty of attention, first because Trump’s visit is taking place during Emmy…
CSI alum Gary Dourdan will take on the lead role of Adam Turner in Memoria, an indie sci-fi drama written by Alice Del Corso. Production-Finance company, Buffalo 8, has come on board to executive produce the project. Philip Thomas Morelli is directing the film, which is set in the near future where a special high-tech…
When it comes to movies about the heart-wrenching experience of divorce, one has to arguably go back to the 1979 Dustin Hoffman-Meryl Streep 5-time Oscar winner Kramer vs. Kramer. While that pic explored issues, still relevant today, about female empowerment and single fatherhood, Netflix’s Marriage Story, which was…
A raft of newcomers and previewers on Broadway’s box office roster kept the industry tally afloat last week, with a total of 29 productions reporting a combined weekly gross of $29,092,571. That’s a 12% jump over the previous week, with total attendance rising a commensurate 13% to 253,685.
The figure loses a bit of…
EXCLUSIVE:Langston Kerman (South Side) is set as a new series regular opposite Dax Shepard, Lake Bell and Pam Grier on the upcoming second season of ABC comedy Bless This Mess. Additionally, Lennon Parham and David Koechner, who recurred on the first season, have been promoted to series regulars for season…
EXCLUSIVE: Actresses and best friends Cheryl Hines and Rachael Harris are set to headline and executive produce a single-camera comedy from Telenovela creators Christine Pietrosh and Jessica Goldstein, director-producer Jason Winer (Single Parents), 20th Century Fox TV and Winer's studio-based Small Dog Picture…
EXCLUSIVE: Fox has put in development City Hall, an hour-long Los Angeles-set drama from writer Bruce Romans(Deputy, The Punisher), The Nacelle Company and Fox Entertainment-owned SideCar Content Accelerator. Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Jeff Gorell will serve as an executive producer.
Written By Romans, City Hall is a…
EXCLUSIVE: In an effort to refine its operations with a global focus, Sony Pictures' Worldwide Partnerships group has tapped Andre Seddoh as Senior Vice President of International Partnerships, where he will oversee all international promotional partnership efforts for the studio. In addition, Tine Hansen has been…
EXCLUSIVE: Alexander Ludwig (Vikings, The Hunger Games) is set as the co-lead opposite Stephen Amell in Heels, Starz’s eight-episode hourlong drama set in the outrageous world of independent professional wrestling.
Written by Michael Waldron, with Mike O'Malley as showrunner, Heels is about the men and women who chase…
