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UTA Signs ‘Catfish’ Co-Host Kamie Crawford
EXCLUSIVE: Kamie Crawford, the co-host of MTV's Catfish: The TV Show, has signed with UTA.
The agency has signed Crawford for worldwide representation in all areas. It comes ahead of the premiere of the remotely-produced season of the non-scripted series, which returns to MTV on Wednesday August 5.
Crawford joined the…
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‘Away’: Hilary Swank & Jason Katims Discuss How Netflix Astronaut Drama Became More Relevant During Coronavirus Lockdown – TCA
Netflix's Away centers around an American astronaut, played by Hilary Swank, as she prepares to lead an international crew on the first mission to Mars.
The fact that the show is coming out in September, six months after the coronavirus ravaged the U.S. and forced many into lockdown, has only made it more relevant…
Amy Adams & Adam McKay Reunite For Walmart Limited Series ‘Kings Of America’ At Netflix
Vice duo Amy Adams and Adam McKay are getting the band back together for a Netflix limited series about three women linked with Walmart.
The pair, who also worked together on 2006 comedy Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, are working on Kings of America for the streamer.
Deadline understands that the drama…
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Wheelhouse Strikes Extensive Deal With TikTok Collective The Hype House, Preps Docuseries ‘The Hype Life’
EXCLUSIVE: As TikTok continues to make headlines with President Trump's threat to shutdown the social media service if a U.S. suitor such as Microsoft doesn’t buy it by mid-September, some of its key creators are heading to television.
Wheelhouse Entertainment has struck a deal with Hype House, whose members have more…
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‘Letterkenny’ Producer New Metric Media & Canada’s The Feldman Agency Launches Live Touring Firm
EXCLUSIVE: Letterkenny, the cult Canadian comedy that airs on Hulu, has found success on the live touring circuit over the last couple of years. Now the companies behind the tour are launching a live touring entertainment business.
New Metric Media, which produces the series and the Letterkenny Live! tour, and its…
Showrunners Reveal How Nat Geo Shows ‘Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted’, ‘Running Wild With Bear Grylls’, ‘Queens’ & ‘Category Six’ Returned To Production
Nat Geo was forced to shut down 77 productions, encompassing 394 hours of programming, across more than a dozen countries around the world in March when COVID-19 struck.
It has been laboriously going through the process of getting many of these shows back to production and showrunners from four of its shows – Gordon R…
Jane Mun Joins As Showrunner Of César Millán Series ‘Cesar’s Way’ As Nat Geo Ramps Up Diversity Plans – TCA
Legendary showrunner Jane Mun has been tapped to showrun César Millán's latest series as Nat Geo steps up its behind-the-screens diversity strategy.
Mun, who recently oversaw and exec produced the HBO competition series, has previously worked with the Dog Whisperer on Cesar Millan: Viva Las Vegas.
Elsewhere, she…
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Netflix Unveils Virtual AR Experience For Emmy FYC Campaign After Scoring 160 Nominations
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is launching a virtual Emmy FYC experience – less than a week after scoring 160 nominations.
It's been a strange year for Emmy campaigning as a result of COVID-19 and as such the streamer is launching its first virtual experience to replace the physical space that it has put together for the last…
‘Surviving Jeffrey Epstein’: “This Is Just The Beginning”, Say Filmmakers Of Lifetime Docu-Series Following Ghislaine Maxwell’s Arrest – TCA
Lifetime was always keen for its Surviving Jeffrey Epstein docu-series, which looks at the case of the convicted felon through the eyes of the victims, to air around the one year anniversary of his death.
What the network and the filmmakers, Anne Sundberg and Ricki Stern, didn't expect was that his alleged…
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President Obama’s Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes Launches ‘Missing America’ Podcast With ‘Pod Save America’ Producer Crooked Media
EXCLUSIVE: Ben Rhodes, former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama, is launching a podcast series that will explore the impact of President Trump's foreign policy.
Rhodes will launch Missing America on August 11. It will be produced by Crooked Media, the company behind Pod Save America and Pod Save The W…
BAFTA Wins Bolster British Comedy ‘Stath Lets Flats’; Could Jamie Demetriou’s Series Become Sleeper Hit On HBO Max?
British comedy Stath Lets Flats is the little show that could. The Channel 4 comedy has had a pretty good few weeks – beating Fleabag twice at the BAFTA TV Awards on Friday.
The show follows an incompetent rental agent, played by creator Jamie Demetriou, who runs a Greek-Cypriot letting agency in London, owned by his…
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‘Project Blue Book’ Co-Exec Producer Thania St. John Signs With APA
EXCLUSIVE: Thania St. John, who has written and produced a slew of shows including Project Blue Book and Chicago Fire, is the latest writer to sign with APA.
This comes as St. John, who got her start writing on 21 Jump Street, is currently developing an adaptation of Brian Michael Bendis' graphic novel Scarlet. The…
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