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Dominic Patten

Senior Editor, Legal & TV Critic

Dominic covers litigious Hollywood’s major lawsuits and weighs in on the current Golden Age of television with his video reviews and more. Before joining Deadline in 2012, he wrote for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Times, and the Toronto Globe and Mail. A frequent guest on NPR, Fox News Channel, CNN, MSNBC and CBS, he also has been a documentary director, TV producer, national news correspondent and a newspaper editor.

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Norman Lear & Producer Brent Miller On ‘All In The Family’ & ‘The Jeffersons’ Live Redux Tonight & A Potential Franchise

"I'll tell you, seriously, the most amazing thing is listening to these two shows where we agreed word for word we would not change a word, and nothing has been changed, and I can’t believe how relevant it is to this moment," proclaims Norman Lear of ABC's star studded Live In Front Of A Studio Audience: Norman Lear's…
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‘Queen Sugar’ Season 4 Trailer: An American Family Divided By Some Hard Truths & A Bestseller

"Have you lost your mind?' screams Dawn-Lyen Gardner's Charley Bordelon in the upcoming fourth season of Queen Sugar. One look at the new trailer (SEE ABOVE) of the Ava DuVernay and Oprah Winfrey executive produced OWN drama certainly gives the impression that the world and the tight-knit Louisiana family have done…
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‘American Gods’ Pablo Schreiber On Mad Sweeney’s Exit & Process Of Excavation – Next Generation TV

"I want to be in a place where I can be having a really rich, fulfilling collaboration with people that are ready to do their job," Pablo Schreiber says of what made him so galvanized by the saga and recent death of his Mad Sweeney character in American Gods. "That's what we got on this episode," the actor adds of the…
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‘Walking Dead’ Profits Lawsuit Now Sees AMC Accused Of Trying To Avoid Trial With “Specious Arguments”

A day after AMC injected some of the WGA's war with the uber-agencies over packaging into the multi-million dollar legal battle with a former The Walking Dead showrunner and CAA over hefty profits from the zombie apocalypse series, lawyers for Frank Darabont and his reps bit back at the cabler. And, with more than…
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Johnny Depp Attacks Amber Heard With “Painted-On Bruises” Claim In $50M Defamation Suit; Old Lawyers Sue Star

Fighting lawsuits on both sides of the country, Johnny Depp has upped the ante in his $50 million defamation case against Amber Heard by slagging off the injuries the Aquaman star says she suffered at his hands during their marriage as "painted-on bruises." The statement from Depp came came in a declaration the Pirates…
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WGA Slammed By ATA As “Desperate” After Constructive Fraud Claim Added To Packaging Suit Against CAA, ICM Partners, UTA & WME

Just days before the Big 4 agencies were facing a deadline to respond to the Writers Guild of America's anti-packaging lawsuit filed last month, the guild amended its initial filing late Monday with a constructive fraud claim that was quickly repudiated by the Association of Talent Agents. "This is a desperate attempt…
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‘Game Of Thrones’ Series Finale Viewership Burns HBO Records With All-Time High

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of Sunday’s Game of Thrones series finale. It must be both a good day and a sad day at HBO now that the final numbers are in for the series finale of Game of Thrones. Good because the viewership for last night's episode — “The Iron Throne,” written and directed by David…
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‘Walking Dead’ Lawsuit: AMC Accuses CAA Of Ripping Off Frank Darabont In Hefty Packaging Deal

One $300 million legal dust-up between AMC and former The Walking Dead showrunner Frank Darabont and his representatives at CAA is heading to trial next year. But another lawsuit in the profit-participation dispute looks to be barreling towards a Hollywood labor minefield. "The dirty secret in Hollywood is that talent…
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‘Game Of Thrones’ Series Finale: Patten & Boucher On Daenerys’ Wrath, Best Of HBO Series, Sean Bean & The Test Of Time

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of Game of Thrones final season & discussion of the last episode of the HBO series. Multiple Emmy winner Game of Thrones ends its eight season run tonight on HBO. In anticipation, Deadline's Senior Editor & Chief TV Critic Dominic Patten & our Genre Editor and Hero Nation ki…
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‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Emilia Clarke & HBO Thank Fans Before Series Finale Tonight

HBO's Game of Thrones is ending tonight with its Season 8 finale, but the Breaker of Chains and Mother of Dragons and the premium cabler don't want to go without a proper off-screen goodbye. Mere hours before the David Benioff and D.B. Weiss-penned and directed final episode airs, both actor Emilia Clarke and HBO took…
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‘Game Of Thrones’ Top 10 Deaths & How They Were Pivotal To The End Of The HBO Series

The fine-tuned instrument that is Game of Thrones is about to play its last tune with Sunday's series finale. Though composer Ramin Djawadi's grand score was the soundtrack to the HBO blockbuster based on George R.R. Martin's books, narratively this saga of the Seven Kingdoms was pure death metal. In that bloody vein…
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