‘Ozark’ vs. ‘Succession.’ ‘Mrs. Maisel’ vs. ‘Schitt’s Creek.’ Danson vs. Levy. Brosnahan vs. O’Hara, Aniston vs. Linney. So who’s gonna go home with coveted statuettes? Deadline’s awards columnist sifts through the virtual tea leaves.
On Thursday, former vice president Joe Biden faced voters at a CNN town hall event in his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania. During the telecast, Biden sought to draw contrasts between himself and President Donald Trump or, as Biden put it, “Scranton vs. Park Avenue.”
That opening salvo from the former VP seemed to…
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s flagship series, Stranger Things, is preparing to go back to production. I hear that the hugely popular drama is targeting Sept. 28 to resume shooting its upcoming fourth season in Georgia. As is the case with any production during the pandemic, the date is tentative and subject to change. Netflix…
Alyssa Milano, Jeannie Mai of The Real and rapper Jeezy have signed on as executive producers of a followup to Stopping Traffic: The Movement to End Sex Trafficking, which focuses on survivors of sex trafficking.
The followup, Stopping Traffic 2: Surviving Sex Trafficking, is directed and produced by Sadhvi Siddhali…
Roku and NBCUniversal have reached a milestone deal that will see Peacock, NBCU’s new streaming service, get distributed on Roku’s potent streaming platform in the coming weeks.
The two companies had battled over the past 24 hours in an escalation of tensions that had continued dutring months of fruitless, on-and-off…
EXCLUSIVE: Kelvin Harrison Jr., who will soon be seen in the Aaron Sorkin-helmed Netflix drama, The Trial of the Chicago 7, will play Christian in Cyrano, the musical film adaptation of the Off-Broadway play, which was picked up by MGM. Harrison Jr. is joining a starry cast that includes Peter Dinklage, in the title…
After a two-day strike, 115 crew members on A&E's America's Top Dog have returned to work in Simi Valley under a contract negotiated by IATSE and Hollywood's Teamsters Local 399.
"This was an important win for the America's Top Dog crew, and their unity and resolve made it happen," said IATSE vice president Mike…
Last night's star-packed, Dane Cook-presented benefit table read of Fast Times at Ridgemont High drew more than 4 million online viewers and raised more than $135,000 for charities responding to COVID-19.
While the Thursday night stream was live and unrehearsed, it can now be seen as an hour-long collection of scenes…
Author and occasional Deadline columnist Don Winslow has announced on Twitter that he’ll have Bruce Springsteen as a cohort in the next of his long series of caustic videos that reflect his intense dislike for President Donald Trump and the job he has done in the White House. Winslow was not specific about how…
UPDATED at 2PM PT:Roku and NBCUniversal are back at the negotiating table with renewed hopes that a compromise can be reached, enabling Peacock to finally reach the large-scale streaming platform.
The sense of optimism is such, according to those privvy to the discussions, that the threat that NBCUniversal’s TV…
British perfumer Jo Malone has slammed her namesake former company for its treatment of John Boyega, the Star Wars actor who resigned this week as the brand’s global “ambassador.”
“I am so horrified and disgusted about what has been done to John,” Malone said today on UK’s ITV program Lorraine. “How dare somebody…
EXCLUSIVE: Break, which is one of Rutger Hauer’s finals movies, will be getting a multiplatform release via Conduit Presents, the distribution division of Conduit Now.
Conduit Presents acquired the Michael Elkin-directed crime sports drama and has set a release for Jan. 5, 2021.
Break follows a young inner city kid…
The WGA East has signed Kal Penn Approves This Message to a guild contract after reports that the politically themed comedy-variety series "was being produced non-union," the guild said. Writers working on the series will now be covered under the WGA's minimum basic agreement. The show originally billed itself as an…
