One of the challenges surrounding AMC and ITV drama Quiz, which explores the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? cheating scandal in the UK, was how it was going to portray the television executives at the center of it.
The show, produced by The Crown producer Left Bank and starring Succession's Matthew Macfadyen, The Good…
First “Fox” got the ax from Disney’s rebranded assets 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures. Now one of Fox’s most prominent film producers is ending its run, with Deadline confirming Friday that Chernin Entertainment is parting ways with the now Disney-run studio after eight years.
Chernin via its deal made…
Apple has given a green light to Dear…., a new biographical docuseries inspired by its “Dear Apple” spots, from Emmy and Peabody Award-winner R.J. Cutler (The September Issue, Untitled Billie Eilish Documentary) and Matador Content. The series will premiere globally this spring on Apple TV+.
Dear… takes an inventive…
Hulu's Craig Erwich opined on the streaming wars, questioned the increasing exclusivity around library content and discussed the future of The Orville and the ending of Veronica Mars.
Erwich, who is SVP, originals at the streamer, opened his exec session at the Winter TCA press tour, by saying that he wanted to make…
The lines between history and fiction are blurred in Hulu's The Great, but it makes for sharp storytelling that contains the spirit of farce and mixes comedic and dramatic moments. Creator, writer and executive producer Tony McNamara, executive producer Marian Macgowan and co-stars Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult came…
Freeform has set Wednesday, March 18, 9 PM for the premiere of its anticipated new drama series Motherland: Fort Salem. The network also released a new trailer and key art during its presentation Friday at the TCA Winter Press Tour.
From Claws creator Eliot Laurence and executive producers Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and…
CNN has scheduled town halls with seven Democratic presidential candidates the week before the Iowa caucuses.
The network said that the back-to-back events will give the candidates an opportunity to deliver closing arguments before the first contest in the 2020 election.
As of now, the town halls are scheduled for…
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning British director Stephen Frears (The Queen, A Very English Scandal) is set to direct the first two episodes of Peacock's limited series Dr. Death, starring Jamie Dornan, Alec Baldwin and Christian Slater. The UCP-produced series, based on Wondery's hit podcast of the same…
Freeform has renewed its hit spinoffs grown-ish (season 4) andGood Trouble (season 3). The pickups were announced Friday during Freeform’s presentation at TCA.
The renewal for black-ish spinoff grown-ish follows last night’s season 3 premiere and comes on the heels of strong ratings for season 2. The series ranked as…
Freeform’s mermaid dramaSirenwill kick off its third season with a two-episode premiere on Thursday, April 2 at 9 PM. The network also released a first-look photo (see below) at the TCA Winter Press Tour.
The series is based on a story by co-writers Eric Wald and Dean White, and is set in the coastal town of Bristol…
In another synergy move between new Disney basic cable corporate siblings Freeform and FX, the pilot episode of Freeform's new dramedy series Everything’s Gonna Be Okay, will get an encore on FX on Jan. 22, six days after the show’s debut on its home network.
With its offbeat sensibility, Everything’s Gonna Be Okay…
Freeform has picked up Jessica Biel-produced thrillerLast Summer to series.
This comes after the Disney-owned network piloted the project, which is written by Easy A's Bert V. Royal, last year.
The announcement was made by Tom Ascheim, president, Freeform at the Winter TCA press tour.
The show comes from eOne and…
Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie and an all-star ensemble take a powerful deep-dive into the downfall of Roger Ailes, with director Jay Roach and screenwriter Charles Randolph.
