WGA West board member Luvh Rakhe has offered a history lesson on the power of solidarity – and the price that unions pay when they're divided during strikes and collective actions. Rakhe, who's running for re-election as a supporter of the guild's stance in its ongoing battle with Hollywood's talent agencies, argues…

More details have been revealed about the original Phineas & Ferb movie headed for the Disney+ streaming service. Announced in April to premiere exclusively on the platform within the first year, the film will be titled Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe. It originally was set as a Disney…

REFRESH FOR UPDATES: Disney’s D23 Expo is well-underway here in Anaheim and the most-anticipated presentation of the convention’s first day is finally taking centerstage as Kevin Mayer , Disney’s Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer & International Division, begins his deep-dig preview of Disney+, the streaming service that…

One of Disney Channel’s biggest hits, Lizzie McGuire, is coming back with a revival at the upcoming streaming platform Disney+. Hilary Duff is set to reprise her title role in the new series, which comes from the original series’ creator Terri Minsky. It is the first project under a new overall deal Minsky has signed…

EXCLUSIVE: Shooter creator John Hlavin has closed an overall with CBS TV Studios. Under the two-year pact, Hlavin recently joined the studio’s new CBS All Access drama series The Man Who Fell To Earth as executive producer and co-showrunner alongside Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet who co-wrote the pilot script. Based…

EXCLUSIVE: Actor-comedian Vladimir Caamaño (Superstore) has been added to cast of CBS’ upcoming drama series Tommy as a regular. Tommy, from the Bull team of co-creator Paul Attanasio and producer Amblin TV, stars Edie Falco as Abigail "Tommy" Thomas, a former high-ranking NYPD officer who becomes the first female…

UPDATED with final numbers: CBS’ Big Brother topped a Thursday again littered with NFL preseason preemptions, coming away as the night’s top-rated and most-watched program with a 1.2 rating and 4.36 million viewers. The show saw only a tenth of a point shaved from its NFL-inflated preliminary numbers, which were…

The cinematographer behind FX comedy What We Do in the Shadows, D.J. Stipsen would have been "petrified" by the prospect of shooting the series, had he not already collaborated with Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi on a 2014 film of the same name. Following vampire roommates, as they cope with the mundane tasks of…

EXCLUSIVE: Jasmine Mathews, one of the stars of the Sweetbitter series on Starz, is set to appear alongside Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K Simmons, Betty Gilpin Theo Von, and Sam Richardson in the Skydance sci-fi film, Ghost Draft. Chris McKay is directing the Zach Dean-penned thriller about a husband and father…

EXCLUSIVE: Last we saw Kit Harington, the Game of Thrones star’s Jon Snow character ended that HBO series with a walk north of The Wall into the forest with the Free Folk Wildlings, his punishment for slaying his mad queen lover, Daenerys Targaryen. So where did he go? Deadline hears it is to the Marvel Cinematic…