Erik has been a full-time journalist in Los Angeles for more than 30 years, the past 23 covering Hollywood. Before joining Deadline in 2013, he spent nearly 17 years at The Hollywood Reporter, rising to managing editor. He also wrote about music for THR; did hundreds of concert and TV reviews; covered such events as the Cannes Film Festival, NATPE and MIFED; and worked closely with the web team. Before that he was a cities editor at The Orange County Register after serving as managing editor of the Los Angeles Daily Commerce.
If it’s the dog days August, it’s time for a little holiday magic, right? Here is the first trailer for Noelle, which premiered during the D23 Expo in Anaheim Today. Check it out above.
Starring Anna Kendrick as Kris Kringle's daughter and Bill Hader as her brother, the film will launch November 12 as part of the…
Paramount Pictures has moved back the release of its Blake Lively thriller — again.The Rhythm Section, which had been set to open November 22, the weekend before Thanksgiving, now is set for January 31.
It’s the second release date change this year for the Reed Morano-directed spy film, which still has not generated…
The 20-episode, two-part final season of Netflix’s The Ranch kicks off next month, and now we have our first trailer for what’s being bill as Part 7 of the comedy starring Ashton Kutcher, Sam Elliott, Debra Winger and Elisha Cuthbert. Check it out above and see some first-look photos below.
The final season sees Colt…
The Television Academy has unveiled the juried award winners for the 71st Emmy Awards in Animation, Choreography, Interactive Programming and Motion Design categories. Read the full list below.
There are seven first-time winners and one second-time winner in Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation from…
USA Network has set premiere dates for a pair of action-drama series based on movie franshises. The Season 2 bow of The Purge is set for 9 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, followed at 10 p.m. by the series debut of Treadstone.
Watch sneak peek/featurettes for the legalized-crime thriller above and the CIA black ops drama…
HBO’s sports comedy Ballers starring Dwayne Johnson will end after its fifth season, which kicks off Sunday on HBO.
Johnson announced the news in a thank-you post to fans on Instagram. “My heart 🖤 is full of gratitude to all of you for rockin' with us every season,” Johnson wrote. Read his full post below.
Created…
Billy Bob Thornton is back on the case in Goliath, and Amazon Prime Video just release a trailer for Season 3. This time he’s taking on “the biggest law firms in the state, representing one of the wealthiest men in the country.”
Pshaw, bring it on.
Amazon said today that Season 3 of the drama from David E. Kelley and…
“I twitch and shout a lot — makes me look like a damn freak show. But inside my head’s an even bigger mess.” Those lines are from Lionel Essrog, a lonely private eye living with Tourette syndrome in 1950s New York City. Somebody killed his mentor and best friend, and if he figures out whodunnit, “I’m gonna make him…
UPDATE, with full Sparks statementNicholas Sparks is turning the page on his long-running legal fight with the former headmaster of the private Christian school he founded in North Carolina. A jury decided in The Notebook author’s favor Wednesday, saying he doesn’t owe the man a thing after a five-year court…
The questioners are set for next month’s Round 3 of the Democratic presidential debates on ABC and Univision. Good Morning America co-host George Stephanopoulos, World News Tonight David Muir anchor and ABC News correspondent Linsey Davis will be posing the questions along with Univision’s Jorge Ramos.
The next…
We’re heading toward the last roundup for Netflix’s The Ranch, whose fourth and final season now has a premiere date. Billed as Part 7, the first half of the 20-episode farewell season will begin streaming September 13.
Set in present day on a Colorado ranch outside Denver, the show follows Colt's (Ashton Kutcher)…
3RD UPDATE with lawsuit filed: Playboy senior White House correspondent and CNN contributor Brian Karem filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump and White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham over the suspension of his White House “hard pass” credential last week.
The filing (read it here) in the…
