Jay Penske, chief executive of Deadline’s parent company, and MRC CEOs Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyz announced the publishing and content deal today. Both companies will hold significant ownership and will continue to operate independently.
Comedy lovers can laugh for a good cause as Bring Back Laughs sets the lineup for its COVID-19 event on October 1 and 2. Among the comedians slated to appear during the two-day event are Pete Davidson, Hannibal Buress, Ilana Glazer and Hasan Minhaj.
Inspired by Rebecca Trent’s comedy charity events and by Saturday Nigh…
Refresh for latest…: At least two people have been injured, including one who is in serious condition, in a knife attack near the former offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris' 11th arrondissment. The police have arrested two suspects in the attack whose details are still unfolding as the investigation…
HBO Max is set to become a co-production partner on its first British unscripted show by climbing aboard The Bridge, Channel 4’s reality show from Banijay Group producer Workerbee.
Narrated by James McAvoy, the format sees 12 strangers come together on the banks of a picturesque lake in the British countryside where…
Happy Friday and welcome to the latest edition of International Insider. Jake Kanter here, bringing you everything that’s worth knowing about the past week in global film and TV.
Riding The Second Wave
Déjà vu: If there was any lingering optimism that the UK could avoid a second wave of coronavirus, events this week…
EXCLUSIVE: BBC One is to continue its theme of getting sports stars to confront their personal demons in a new documentary fronted by former England football player Ian Wright.
Deadline understands that the Match Of The Day pundit and former Arsenal soccer star has teamed up with David Harewood: Psychosis And Me…
EXCLUSIVE: On the 100th anniversary of his birth, here is the first trailer for documentary Battle, about totemic Russian director, actor and screenwriter Sergei Bondarchuk, known for sweeping period movies such as War And Peace and Waterloo.
The Art Pictures Studio feature, the company’s first non-fiction project, is…
EXCLUSIVE: The North Star Film Alliance (NSFA), an organization set up by Finland, Estonia and Latvia to promote the countries' film production opportunities, is opening an office in Japan in a bid to foster connections between the regions.
There has been growing cooperation between the Japanese film biz and NSFA…
President Donald Trump hasn’t promised that there will be a peaceful transfer of power if he loses to Joe Biden for the 2020 presidential Election. While the president remains mum, late-night hosts Trevor Noah and Seth Meyers warn viewers about what the Trump’s refusal to leave in peace may bring.
“Trump refusing to…
Evel Knievel once said that he "would always rather be in the arena fighting than be a spectator."
The legendary stunt rider's son is clearly taking those words to heart with a new lawsuit against Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar over the Duke Caboom character introduced in last year's Toy Story 4.
"Defendants have…
Bryan Callen says he is innocent of multiple rape allegations made against him and the former Goldbergs actor is suing the husband of one of his accusers to prove it, sort of.
"This lawsuit arises from Defendant Gabriel Tigerman's ongoing campaign to destroy the livelihood of actor and stand-up comic Bryan Callen…
The Imagen Foundation crowned the past year’s best Latino stars and television, film titles on Thursday at the 35th annual Imagen Awards.
The annual awards show, which has gone virtual this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, seeks to award Hollywood titles that highlight stories that reflect the Latino…
As startling as it was to hear President Donald Trump refuse to commit to a peaceful transfer of power in this year’s election, what was surprising was how he came to make the remark.
Responding to a question from Playboy’sBrian Karem on Wednesday, Trump said: "We're going to have to see what happens. You know that…
