The expanding outbreak is forcing release delays and theater closures, leading to the worldwide box office to weather a possible $4 billion loss through March. “The impact in 2020 from Corvid-19 on the motion picture business cannot be overstated,” a finance source tells Deadline.
EXCLUSIVE: James Graham is among a set of British writers enjoying something of a moment. Fresh from making waves with his Benedict Cumberbatch drama Brexit: The Uncivil War, he wrote a standout episode on Prince Charles for season three of The Crown. He is currently on the publicity trail for his AMC/ITV drama Quiz…
The UK's film and TV industries are facing a gap in public financial support as its now appears certain that the country will withdraw from funding program Creative Europe when the Brexit transition period ends in December 2020.
Bodies including the UK creative workers union Bectu and producers union Pact have called…
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is adapting crime novel You Don’t Know Me with The Crown writer Tom Edge and Mrs Wilson producer Snowed-In Productions.
Deadline understands that the British public broadcaster is remaking Imran Mahmood's novel as a four-part drama.
You Don’t Know Me tells the story of a young man, who stands…
ViacomCBS' Channel 5 has lost one of its biggest stars after the eponymous star of Cruising with Jane McDonald revealed that she was stepping away from the long-running travel show.
McDonald, whose show won Channel 5 its first ever BAFTA award in 2018, is leaving the series "to concentrate on music and exciting new…
EXCLUSIVE: RuPaul's trusted sidekick Michelle Visage has landed her own BBC show, in which she will be joined by celebrity friends to dish out candid advice to dilemma-stricken fans.
Following a successful pilot last month (first revealed by Deadline), youth channel BBC Three — which is home to RuPaul's Drag Race UK —…
The Netflix limited series The Eddy, an intriguing look at a Paris nightclub and the people who run it, is set to debut May 8 on Netflix.
Director Damien Chazelle’s television debut features Moonlight star André Holland.
'The Eddy is an eight-episode drama that takes place in the vibrant multicultural neighborhoods of…
Tokyo's two Disney resorts, Disneyland and DisneySea, will be closed for an estimated two weeks because of Japan’s efforts to suppress the spread of the coronavirus in that country.
"Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea have decided to proceed with an extraordinary closure from Saturday February 29, 2020, through…
The strange and intriguing tales from the town and people who live above "The Loop," a machine built to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe, is coming from Amazon Prime. The drama series today unveiled a new trailer and key art by Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag, whose work formed the basis of the…
Stephen Colbert noted at the top of his monologue that “I, for one, am not panicking.” But some people are panicking over the coronavirus: namely, Wall Street.
President Donald Trump spoke to the nation the other night, Colbert noted, to reassure nervous investors. “Today, it bounced back by plunging almost 1,200…
Hillary Clinton has done a series of interviews tied to the upcoming Hulu docuseries Hillary, and now she is going into production herself.
She has partnered with iHeartRadio to coproduce an original podcast series, set to debut sometime in the second quarter, in the midst of the 2020 presidential race and just before…
The wait is almost over — Grey’s Anatomy fans will finally get answers to what happened to Dr. Alex Karev and closure to his character’s exit months after the departure of the series’ original cast memberJustin Chambers.
The March 5 episode of the hit medical drama, entitled 'Leave A Light On', will feature a…
President Donald Trump went after Comcast during a White House meeting on empowering African Americans.
During a meeting in the Cabinet Room with prominent African American media and sports figures, Trump noted that an NBC News reporter had left the room.
“She just left from NBC because it’s owned by Comcast, and they…
