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.
With October just around the corner, the 2020 Presidential Election is only coming closer and concerns about mail-in voting grow even more serious. On Wednesday The Daily Show with Trevor Noah touched on the multiple intricacies that come with the coronavirus-prompted voting practice.
He started his segment by stating…
President Donald Trump said during an Ohio rally Monday night that the COVID-19 virus “affects virtually nobody.” But with more than 200,000 Americans dead due to the coronavirus, Seth Meyers questions the president’s lack of concern.
“I’m sure those people died just to make you look bad. I heard they were deep state…
Two Louisville Metro Police officers were shot tonight as protests broke out in response the grand jury’s decision not to charge three of the city’s officers involved in the March 13 killing of Breonna Taylor. A spokesman said at a news conference that both officers were being treated at a local hospital and that…
More Warner Bros. TV-produced series are getting back in production with COVID safety protocols amid the pandemic.
The studio’s CBS drama All Rise started filming Season 2 on the Warner Bros. lot today. Star Simone Missick, who plays Judge Lora Carmicael on the legal drama, posted a message on Instagram to mark the…
With Miranda July, either you get it or you don’t.
The actress also is a critically acclaimed writer-director whose third feature, Kajillionaire, had critics going to their thesaurus to find new words with which to heap praise on her adventurous quirkiness. Not everyone will get the joke, but if you are on board with…
Twice in the past week, President Donald Trump has made fun of a reporter who was injured by police. Tuesday night, Trump called Ali Velshi an “idiot reporter.” On Friday, he said Velshi's injury was “a beautiful sight.”
Journalists, including Joe Scarborough, fired back at Trump saying he was undermining American…
Good news forThis Is Us fans — the hit family drama will be back sooner than expected. The fifth season of the NBC show will launch with a two-hour premiere on Oct. 27, the Tuesday before the Presidential election. A fall premiere date announcement by NBC three weeks ago had This Is Us set for a two-hour season debut…
Veteran manager Andrea Simon has joined Los Angeles-based management service and production company Rain Management Group as a partner. RMG announced the addition on Monday and also shared that it will merge with Simon’s Andrea Simon Entertainment, effective immediately.
“I am so pleased to have Andrea join us as a…
Leaders of the WGA East, which represent thousands of news writers and producers, condemned comments made Tuesday by President Donald Trump when he told a cheering crowd at a campaign rally in Pittsburgh that he was happy to have seen police rough up a journalist. Police in Minneapolis, he said, had thrown aside a…
EXCLUSIVE: Jeremy Walters and Tommy Reid, the writer and producer behind the true-life mobster drama Kill the Irishmanare partnering again for the independent feature Bitter Sweet. Bitter Sweet follows an unassuming ex-cop who is mistaken for an infamous mob hit-man and becomes entangled in a mystery to hunt the…
They didn't get Election Day as a paid holiday in their recent contract negotiations, but the WGA West board of directors is calling on "all networks and production companies to give every member of cast and crew a paid day off on November 3rd."
Here is the guild’s message to members:
"As writers, we get to make our…
David M. Rudy’s Armada Partners is expanding its ranks, adding Scot Reynolds, formerly an agent with Clear Talent Group, as a new manager. He is expected to begin officially at the company later this month.
"We have been looking for the right person to join Armada, not only on the talent representation side but also…
