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.
I have to admit I am still haunted by director James Gray’s 2016 film The Lost City of Z, which centered on an explorer on a mission to find evidence of an advanced civilization that lived in a remote and uncharted corner of the earth. I thought of it a lot as I watched Gray’s latest film, Ad Astra, which takes the…
EXCLUSIVE: ABC has put in development two dramas from Mandeville Television — Committed, an anthology series based on the iHeartMedia original podcast, from writers Jerome Schwartz (Once Upon a Time)Â and Shannon Goss (The Terror), and an untitled family restaurant drama (working title Rice) from writer Zahir McGhee (F…
UPDATE, 4:27 PM: Running late out of a big donor shindig in Palo Alto earlier today, Air Force One has just landed at LAX nearly an hour behind schedule.
As Donald Trump deplanes and gets in Marine One in the next few minutes for a possibly augmented trip to DTLA before his Beverly Hills fundraiser tonight, LAPD are…
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran producer Sabrina Wind has launched Windpower Entertainment, a new production company, which entered a deal with ABC Studios in May and has sold its first project, drama FML, with writer Katie Wech (BH90210) to ABC.
Written by Wech, FML (Female Mid Life) centers around five women who share little…
EXCLUSIVE: Former Orange Is the New Black star Jackie Cruz has booked a recurring role on the upcoming third season of NBC's Good Girls.
Written and executive produced by Jenna Bans, Good Girls stars Christina Hendricks, Retta and Mae Whitman as suburban moms who are tired of trying to make ends meet and decide it's…
Amazon Studios revealed today it will shoot The Lord of the Rings TV series, based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s iconic fantasy novels, in New Zealand. Pre-production has started, and production on the series will begin in Auckland in the coming months.
"As we searched for the location in which we could bring to life the…
There was just no fuel last night in the New York Jets as the Cleveland Browns took down their conference rivals 23-3 in the second week of ESPN’s Monday Night Football.
As Odell Beckham Jr. showed the Jets how it's done with an 89-yard career-long touchdown and an eloquent one-handed grab earlier in the game, the…
EXCLUSIVE:Gina Yashere is getting a second full-time job on the new CBS comedy seriesBob ♥ Abishola.
Yashere, who co-created the series with Chuck Lorre, Al Higgins and Eddie Gorodetsky, serves as a writer and producer on the show. She also had a scene-stealing guest starring turn in the pilot as Kemi, Abishola’s…
Less than six weeks after Afton Williamsonrevealed on social media that she left ABC's The Rookie over sexual harassment and racial discrimination incidents, producer eOne today released the results of its investigation to what happened on the LAPD drama starring Nathan Fillion.
“As a result of the independent…
EXCLUSIVE: In an art-imitates-life casting, DeVaughn Nixon (Prom, Marvel’s Runaways) has been tapped to play his dad, Norm Nixon, in HBO’s pilot about the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers.
Written by Max Borenstein (Godzilla), the Untitled Showtime Lakers Project is based on Jeff Pearlman's nonfiction book Showtime: Magic, Kar…
EXCLUSIVE:ABC has nabbed a multi-camera comedy from The New Adventures of Old Christine creator Kari Lizer and Sony Pictures TV with a production commitment.
This marks the first sale for Lizer under the the significant multi-year overall deal she signed with Sony Pictures TV a couple of months ago.
Written and…
The stage musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada, with songs by Elton John and Shaina Taub and a book by Paul Rudnick, will make its pre-Broadway world premiere next summer in Chicago, presenter Broadway In Chicago announced today.
Directed by Anna D. Shapiro (a Tony winner for August: Osage County), Devil will…
