With streamers already supplanting broadcasters as the top destination for such fare, a 2020 WGA walkout might be the final nail in the coffin of scripted series’ dominance.
Actor Christopher Naoki Lee, whose credits include AMC’s The Terror and Fox’s Deputy, is set to make his feature directorial debut with the socially-minded pic Dinner Party which he co-wrote with Greek alum Daniel Weaver.
Lee also stars in the film which, as the title suggests, centers on a dinner party with a group…
Sebastian Chacon is set as a series regular opposite Riley Keough and Sam Claflin in Amazon’s musical drama series Daisy Jones & The Six, based on the best-selling novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid, from Amazon Studios and Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine.
Daisy Jones & The Six details the spectacular rise and…
EXCLUSIVE: UTA has inked actress Monica Barbaro who stars as 'Phoenix,' the sole female fighter pilot, in upcoming Paramount/Skydance-Tom Cruise sequel Top Gun: Maverick due out on June 26.
The San Francisco, CA native recently appeared in ABC's Stumptown and reprised her recurring role in Splitting Up Together for…
As Harvey Weinstein defense attorney Donna Rotunno was about to take the mic before a gaggle of reporters outside the courthouse where her client had just been convicted of rape and sexual assault, attorney and victims advocate Gloria Allred moved a bit quicker.
As Allred took the coveted spot, Rotunno’s fellow…
Oliver Hudson (Splitting Up Together) and Malin Akerman (Billions) are set to star in CBS comedy pilot,The Three of Us, from writer Frank Pines, Fulwell 73 and CBS TV Studios.
Written by Pines, The Three of Us follows adult siblings — two of them played by Hudson and Akerman — who are children of divorce and must…
Paramount’s China office has announced that it’s pushing the release date of Sonic the Hedgehog due to the coronavirus outbreak with a future date TBD. The Jeff Fowler-directed movie recently clocked past $203M WW this past weekend.
Note, no other Hollywood movies in the PRC have been officially dated or moved in the…
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures won a competitive auction for Home Before Dark, a thriller novel by bestselling author Riley Sager, with Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps attached to produce. Book will be published June 30 by Dutton.
A woman returns to the house made famous by her father's bestselling horror memoir and the issue becomes…
UPDATED with statement from Paramount: after 11:57PM post: As the number of cases of the coronavirus swell in Italy to a reported 219 cases, the biggest number outside of China, Japan, and South Korea, the Venice, Italy local government has put a stop to all public gatherings including a halt to the upcoming…
Deadline has confirmed that Avengers star Chris Evans is in early negotiations to play Dentist Orin Scrivello in Warner Bros. musical Little Shop of Horrors, directed by Greg Berlanti. And I hear it’s early talks for everyone who is circling the project, i.e. Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton and Billy Porter.
The…
Veteran marketing executive Rebecca Daugherty is departing her role as EVP of Marketing for ABC Entertainment and ABC Studios.
Daugherty, whose tenure at ABC spans 33 years and includes campaigns for such signature series as Grey's Anatomy,Desperate Housewives and The Conners,was named to the top marketing post in 20…
A group of women who have accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault or other misconduct praised the plaintiffs, witnesses and jury in the case while expressing hope that it will be a step forward in bringing powerful figures to justice.
Weinstein was convicted on charges of rape in the third degree and criminal…
