Television Academy chief Frank Scherma and Emmycast producers Don Mischer and Ian Stewart talk to Deadline about the pros and cons of an emcee for the September 22 show — including controlling the politics.
With the ongoing battle between the WGA and Hollywood's talent agencies now in its fourth month, the guild's negotiating committee reminded writers tonight to be wary of fired agents offering to "help" their out-of-work former clients. More than 7,000 writers have fired their agents who refused to sign the guild's…
The trailer for the upcoming STX Films release Hustlers just dropped, and it’s provocative to say the least.
The video opens with Jennifer Lopez offering Constance Wu a lesson on how to work a stripper pole like a pro.
“Front hook. Ankle hook. Knee hook,” Lopez says as she wraps an acrylic heel around the pole.
“From…
A three-time Emmy nominee with a 33-year screen career, Natasha Lyonne has wanted to employ her talents behind the scenes for as long as she can remember, finally doing so with her Netflix hit Russian Doll. Today, the series earned 11 Emmy nominations in its first go-round, demonstrating to the actress beyond the…
Coming onto Veep as showrunner in Season 5, David Mandel has been caught since then between a rock and a hard place. "It's funny. When I started this thing, the question was always, 'What are you doing about the pressure of taking over for Armando [Iannucci]?' Then, I guess I got a year off, and it's now turned into…
Another day, another opportunity for Stephen Colbert to body slam President Trump.
On Tuesday night’s installment of The Late Show, Colbert called POTUS out for his back-and-forth with the four Democratic Congresswomen known as “The Squad.”
The CBS late-night host read Trump’s tweet from earlier in the day, when the…
When They See Us is on a hot streak. The four-part series not only was one Netflix most-watched shows but it also earned the streaming giant its most Emmy nominations with a count of 16 total. “The title came to life. When They See Us came to life. We see them,” series star Jharrel Jerome, who nabbed his first-ever…
When I walked into the Television Academy’s Wolf Theatre for this morning’s Emmy nomination announcement, the first thing I saw on the wall were the words “Netflix Lobby.” Those naming rights for the prolific streamer take on double meaning on a day like this because they not only won the lobby, they also got a…
HBO snagged the most Primetime Emmy nominations this morning with 137, up from 108 in 2018, and its flagship drama series Game of Thrones also topped all networks and streaming services with 32.
Netflix followed with 117 total noms, followed by NBC with 58, Amazon Prime Video with 47 and CBS and FX Networks with 43…
The House on Tuesday voted to condemn President Donald Trump’s weekend tweets criticizing congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley, a move that led to a parliamentary standoff, a rare ruling striking a sitting Speaker of the House’s words from the official record, and…
Five months after winning the Oscar for best documentary feature,Free Solo has picked up seven Emmy nominations. The film about mountain climber Alex Honnold's breathtaking ascent of Yosemite's El Capitan — without ropes — received noms today for directing, editing, cinematography, interactive media, sound editing…
UPDATED with Warner Bros. statement: A Los Angeles judge has granted a domestic violence temporary restraining order against The Bachelor and The Bachelorette creator Mike Fleiss, court documents show.
Fleiss is accused of attacking his pregnant wife, Laura Fleiss, on July 4 at their home in Hawaii. Laura Fleiss filed…
