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Film Jeymes Samuel & LaKeith Stanfield Take On The Bible With ‘The Book Of Clarence’
Spurred by his love for the genre and the lack of diversity in old Hollywood westerns, Samuel recruited a veritable who’s who of Black actors for including Stanfield for ‘The Harder They Fall.’ Now the pair are reteaming a biblical epic set in 29 AD. Deadline’s Mike Fleming Jr. interviews the multihyphenate filmmaker as Hollywood heads to the Riviera.
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Anonymous Content & CAA Sign Nuhash Humayun, Filmmaker Behind SXSW Grand Jury Award-Winning Horror Short ‘Moshari’
EXCLUSIVE: Anonymous Content and CAA have signed Nuhash Humayun, the Bangladeshi writer-director whose horror short Moshari won the Grand Jury Award at SXSW 2022, for representation.
The original 22-minute horror-fantasy pic was the first film from Bangladesh to premiere in SXSW’s Midnight Shorts Program. It follows…
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Buchwald Taps SiriusXM’s Andy King As Director Of Podcasts
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran broadcasting executive Andy King has joined Buchwald to head the agency’s podcast division. In his new role, he will lead the development of client podcast concepts and guide talent through the process of podcast creation, from ideation to distribution. His hiring will also bolster Buchwald Sports…
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Mac Miller Death: Second Man Who Provided Fentanyl-Laced Pills Sentenced To 17 Years Behind Bars
UPDATED: A Westwood man was sentenced today to more than 17 years behind bars for his role in supplying the fentanyl-laced pills that led to rapper Mac Miller’s fatal overdose four years ago.
Stephen Walter was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Walter, 49, pleaded…
‘Sex Education’ Star Emma Mackey Signs With CAA
EXCLUSIVE: Emma Mackey, who stars alongside Asa Butterfield in Netflix’s dramatic comedy Sex Education, has signed with CAA for representation.
The acclaimed series from creator Laurie Nunn centers on Otis (Butterfield), a teenage boy with a sex therapist mother (Gillian Anderson), who teams up with high school…
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Billboard Music Awards NBC Broadcast Falls To New Lows; ‘The Equalizer’ Steady, ‘The Rookie’ Down In Season Finales
There were a number of winners at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, ranging from Doja Cat, Olivia Rodrigo and Ye, but the annual ceremony couldn’t quite take home any primetime prizes on Sunday.
Per fast affiliates, the 2022 Billboard Music Awards delivered an average 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demo and 2.11 million…
“How Can There Be Another Rose?”: Former ‘Doctor Who’ Companion Set For Return; ‘Heartstoppers’ Yasmin Finney Cast In Major Role
Netflix’s Heartstoppers breakout Yasmin Finney is to play Rose in the next Doctor Who as the show continues to drip-feed cast for Russell T Davies’ 14th season.
“How can there be another Rose?,” said Davies, teasing a reference to the same character played by Billie Piper from 2005 to 2010 when Davies was first at the…
UTA Promotes More Than 50 Across Its Divisions
UTA said Monday that it has promoted 54 staffers across its more than 20 divisions, bringing the total number of promotions at the agency to more than 100 over the past year.
The moves come in divisions including Audio, Brand Studio, Comedy Touring, Corporate Services, Digital Talent, Endorsements & Voiceover, Finance…
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NHL’s ‘Quest For The Stanley Cup’ Returns For First Season On ESPN+
The first round of the NHL’s 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs is history, and now the eight surviving teams are ready for their close-up.
The National Hockey League said today its annual behind-the-scenes docuseries Quest for the Stanley Cup will return this month for its first run with new league partner ESPN.
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Mike O’Malley Multi-Cam Comedy Nears NBC Pilot Order
NBC is finalizing deals for a pilot order to an untitled multi-camera comedy (fka We Thought We Were Done), from creator Mike O’Malley and Lionsgate Television.
Written by Survivor’s Remorse creator O’Malley, the comedy centers on Jim and Julia who, after an amicable divorce, decide to still live together to co-raise…
Ed Skrein Replaces Rupert Friend In Zack Snyder’s Netflix Sci-Fi Epic ‘Rebel Moon’; Cleopatra Coleman, Fra Free & Rhian Rees Also Set To Star
EXCLUSIVE: Ed Skrein (Deadpool) has replaced Rupert Friend in Zack Snyder’s sci-fi epic Rebel Moon for Netflix, following Friend’s exit from the project due to scheduling conflicts, with Cleopatra Coleman (Dopesick), Fra Fee (Hawkeye) and Rhian Rees (Nope) also signing on for roles. The actors join an ensemble that…
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‘Eva The Owlet’ Animated Series Based On ‘Owl Diaries’ Book Series Ordered By Apple TV+
EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV+ has ordered Eva the Owlet, a new animated kids and family series based on Rebecca Elliott’s bestselling Scholastic book series Owl Diaries.
Eva the Owlet stars Eva, a creative, cheeky owlet who lives next door to her best friend 'Lucy' in the woodland world of Treetopington. With big ideas and an…
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Amber Heard Explains Why She Filed For Divorce Against Johnny Depp: “I Knew If I Didn’t I’d Likely Not Literally Survive” — Update
UPDATE, 10:28 AM PT: Amber Heard testified that fears for her own safety led her to file for divorce against Johnny Depp in 2016, and that she also sought a restraining order after an argument in which he struck her with a phone.
“I knew that if I didn’t I’d likely not literally survive,” Heard said on Monday, as she…
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