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Film Sam Taylor-Johnson Recalls Childhood Encounter With Spielberg Classic & Later Reminder Of Cassavetes’ Genius

In the second edition of Deadline’s video series, she talks passionately about how ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ sparked her love of cinema when she was 10 but reveals that it wasn’t until watching a re-run of ‘A Woman Under the Influence’ years later at an indie theater that she wanted to be a filmmaker.

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Donald Trump Says He Is No Longer Taking Malaria Drug Hydroxychloroquine For Coronavirus

After weeks of singing the praises of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a preventative measure against the coronavirus, and saying last week that was taking the drug himself, President Donald Trump revealed in an interview on Sinclair Broadcasting on Sunday that he had "Finished, just finished," his course…

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No Film & TV Reopening COVID-19 Guidelines Today From Gavin Newsom After All; Houses Of Worship & Mall Restrictions Lifted

The state of California has new plans today for how churches and malls can begin to reopen from coronavirus lockdown, but not a peep from Governor Gavin Newsom this Memorial Day on his promised Film & TV production guidelines – at least not yet. "This was prematurely announced with little buy-in from interested…

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‘Planet Of The Humans’ EP Michael Moore & Director Jeff Gibbs Blast “Blatant Censorship” After Controversial Documentary Yanked From YouTube

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Moore and Jeff Gibbs’ controversial documentary Planet of the Humans has been removed from YouTube, where it was streaming for free — a move the pair calls a "blatant act of censorship." EP Moore and writer-producer Gibbs told Deadline they discovered today that their film, which has racked more…

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Broadcast Nets Bet On IP, Proven Showrunners & Big Stars In New Series Orders Amid Derailed Pilot Season

The 2020 pilot season has remained unfinished business, with pilots ordered but not filmed. And yet, under most extraordinary circumstances, amid a global pandemic that has upended the lives of millions and thrown most industries, including Hollywood, into chaos, it was almost business as usual in the month of May…

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May 25, 2020 4:42 pm
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Broadway Actor Nick Cordero “Doing Slightly Better” But “Still Very Sick,” His Wife Amanda Kloots Says – Update

UPDATE May 25: Nick Cordero’s wife Amanda Kloots on Monday provided a new update on the Broadway actor’s condition as he continues to battle the fallout from COVID-19. “Nick is doing slightly better than yesterday. He is still very sick and battling a lot,” Kloots wrote in an Instagram story. “They turned him to a…

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May 25, 2020 4:40 pm
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Former Vice President Joe Biden Makes His First Public Appearance In Two Months, Wears Mask

Former Vice President Joe Biden stepped out in public for the first time since mid-March on Monday to lay a wreath at a veterans’ memorial in Wilmington, Delaware. Both he and wife Jill wore black masks. Joe Biden makes his first public appearance in two months to lay a wreath at Veterans Memorial Park in Delaware…

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May 25, 2020 4:39 pm
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L.A. County Coronavirus Update: 1,000+ New Cases But Only A Dozen Deaths As Some Restrictions Lifted

Los Angeles County reported 1,047 cases of coronavirus Monday and a dozen deaths, an uptick in diagnoses for the region but the second day of a downward trend for fatalities. L.A. County now has 46,018 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 2,116 deaths — 93% of which were people who had underlying conditions. The news comes…

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May 25, 2020 4:26 pm
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Jimmy Cobb Dies: Legendary Jazz Drummer Who Played On ‘Kind Of Blue’ Was 91

Jimmy Cobb, a jazz drummer and the last surviving member of the ensemble sextet of Miles Davis’ iconic album, Kind of Blue, died Sunday lung cancer at his home in Manhattan. He was 91. His wife, Eleana Tee Cobb, made the announcement on Facebook. The 1959 albumKind of Blue is considered one of the greatest jazz…

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May 25, 2020 3:05 pm
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Most In-Demand Jobs In Post-Pandemic Hollywood? IATSE Sanitizers, Health Workers & Temperature Takers

As Hollywood works with the unions and guilds to safely resume television and film production business, there is much discussion over the desire to lessen crew density on sets versus the desire of the guilds to protect the jobs of members heading into a post-pandemic future. There is one area that will become a boom…

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May 25, 2020 2:57 pm
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‘The Match: Champions For Charity’ Scores Record Cable Ratings; Ernie Johnson Video Essay Was Day’s Best Shot

Turner Sports' live coverage of The Match: Champions for Charity, the one-off golf match teaming Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady, delivered an average of 5.8 million viewers across TNT, TBS, truTV and HLN on Saturday afternoon. The network said it was most-watched golf telecast in…

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May 25, 2020 2:08 pm
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Donald Trump Pushes North Carolina To Make Call On Hosting GOP Convention, Or He’s Moving It

President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Monday to openly warn North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper that if he doesn’t make a call on whether Charlotte can accommodate the Republican National Convention this summer, Trump will move it elsewhere. The GOP convention is currently scheduled for August 24-27. The Democratic…

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May 25, 2020 1:26 pm
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Fox’s NASCAR Race Tops Sunday Ratings; ‘Little Big Shots’ Season Finale Dips

The majority of the Sunday before Memorial Day was filled with reruns across networks, with the exception of NBC and Fox, the later of which won the night in the adults 18-49 demographic with its second primetime NASCAR race in two weekends. At NBC, there was a double helping of Little Big Shots, which included the…