A SAG-AFTRA panel of Asian-American actors and broadcasters expressed hope today that the recent rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans will continue to unify their communities and the nation against centuries-old discrimination and bigotry. SAG-AFTRA national vice president Clyde Kusatsu pointed out just how…
UPDATE, with Moulin Rouge producers’ statementKaren Olivo, the Tony-nominated star of Broadway hit musical Moulin Rouge!, will not return to the production when the industry re-opens in protest of what she says is the industry silence over the workplace harassment and abuse claims levied against film and theater…
On Wednesday, in response to a query from Deadline, Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer confirmed that at least a dozen local residents had been infected with Covid-19 after being fully vaccinated.
“Yes, it is possible to test positive for the virus after being fully vaccinated,” Ferrer reported…
EXCLUSIVE: God Friended Me actress Rachel Bay Jones will join the cast of Paramount+’s Why Women Kill. She joins the second season in a recurring role.
She will join previously announced series regulars Allison Tolman, Nick Frost, Lana Parrilla, B.K. Cannon, Jordane Christie, Matthew Daddario and Veronica Falcón. The…
EXCLUSIVE:Pepi Sonuga (9-1-1, Thriller) and Andrew Dice Clay (Blue Jasmine, A Star Is Born) are set for recurring roles opposite Lily James, Sebastian Stan and Seth Rogen in Pam & Tommy,Hulu's limited series based on the true story behind the release of the first ever viral video — the sex tape of Pamela Anderson…
Christina Jackson (Outsiders) has been tapped as the female lead opposite Y'lan Noel in The Spook Who Sat by the Door, FX's drama pilot based on Sam Greenlee's spy novel, which is executive produced by Lee Daniels.
Written by Leigh Dana Jackson and to be directed by Gerard McMurray, The Spook Who Sat by the Door tells…
Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei saw his total compensation rise to $47 million last year from $44 million in 2019 on large option and stock grants.
Maffei's base pay was $871,880 but he received an option award worth nearly $25 million and a stock award of $8.3 million, according to the company's proxy statement filed…
EXCLUSIVE: Garret Dillahunt (Fear the Walking Dead), Michael Hyatt (Snowfall), Ahna O'Reilly (The Morning Show), Sterling Macer Jr. (Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story), and newcomer Jojo Regina have been added to the cast of Where The Crawdads Sing, the film adaptation based on Delia Owens' NYT best-selling novel from 3000 P…
Legendary has set filmmaker Peter Atencio to direct The Machinewith Comedian Bert Kreischer and Mark Hamill set to co-star in the film inspired by Kreischer's hit viral story. Atencio, Kreischer and Judi Marmel are producing the project.Â
Described as The Hangover meets Midnight Run, The Machine is a genre-bending…
In its two latest latest acquisitions, TrillerNet has bought Fite, a streaming platform best known for boxing and ring-sports events, and customer engagement platform Amplify.ai.
The deals, both announced today, are part of an 18-month string of acquisitions in which the parent of social media app Triller has invested…
The end of this very long, and very unusual movie awards season is upon us. Final voting for the Oscars begins Thursday, and among those names on the Best Actress ballot is a first-time film actress, Andra Day, for her exceptional work playing Billie Holiday as she fights the government in director Lee Daniels’ The Uni…
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation we hear, Universal has snapped up a feature pitch from Intrepid Pictures based on the 1993 Christopher Pike novel The Season of Passage, a science fiction horror novel set on Mars.
The Haunting of Hill House and The Haunting of Bly Manor creator Mike Flanagan will co-write the…
