CAA announced today that they will host their third annual CAA Amplify June 24 in Ojai, Calif. The invitation-only event is a convening of diverse leading artists and executives from the most impactful organizations in entertainment, sports, media, brands, technology, and social justice. Hosted in partnership with the…

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Cristina Rodlo, who can be seen as a series regular opposite Miles Teller and John Hawkes in Too Old To Die Young, the Amazon cop series created by Nicolas Winding Refn and Ed Brubaker. The show had its debut at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and is currently available to stream. The Mexican…

CAA has filed a motion to dismiss the WGA's lawsuit against the Big 4 talent agencies, asking the court to remove the guild as a complainant because it allegedly lacks standing under state law to represent members in such a case. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on April 17, accused the agencies of…

WarnerMedia has appointed CAA veteran Christy Haubegger as EVP and Chief Enterprise Inclusion Officer. Haubegger will report directly to CEO John Stankey and work closely with the media company’s senior leadership team. Her mission, according to the official announcement, will be to “drive business growth through…

Jaime Feld and Ben Dey have been elevated to Co-Heads of CAA’s Television Talent department. Based in the agency's Los Angeles office, they will lead a team of more than a dozen agents. The duo succeeds former TV Talent topper Michael Katcher who left CAA to head casting for FX. Both Feld and Dey are CAA…

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that Johnny Depp has joined the roster at Global Artist Management. Veteran artist manager Paul Geary, along with business partner Steve Wood, will handle all avenues of Depp's career outside of film, which is currently handled by CAA. GAM's other clients include multi-platinum rockers…

CAA said Tuesday that it has promoted 10 staffers to agent across four divisions. Crystal Caicedo, Matt Felker, Ozi Menakaya and Olivia Owen have been upped to agents in the Television division. Felker will serve in Scripted Television, Caicedo and Menakaya in International Scripted Television, and Owen in Television…

The first meeting since the beginning of a now eight-week standoff between the Association of Talent Agents and the WGA on Friday lasted about 45 minutes in face-to-face time, ending with new proposals on the table from the agencies’ side that the writers guild said it would respond to next week. The meeting, which…

One day before the WGA and the Association of Talent Agents are set to resume their stalled negotiations for a new franchise agreement, CAA has filed its answer to a lawsuit brought by its former clients David Simon and Meredith Stiehm as part of the guild’s suit against the Big 4 talent agencies, calling their…

EXCLUSIVE: French filmmaker Rebecca Zlotowski has signed with CAA following her most recent Cannes showing with An Easy Girl, which won the SACD Prize in last month’s Directors’ Fortnight. Zlotowski is a Cannes regular whose feature debut, Belle Epine, screened in Critics’ Week in 2010 winning the Grand Prize for best…

CAA is disputing a writer’s lawsuit that claims his agents misrepresented him over a pilot called Main Justice and ultimately redeveloped it with another writer client. In a demurrer filing, the agency calls the lawsuit “fatally vague.” John Masuro, a former prosecutor who was a staff writer for HBO’s The Newsroom, is…

Two days of lawyers taking swings at each other with cries of "misconduct," smear" and "specious arguments" in the seemingly never end The Walking Dead $310 million walloping over profit participation, a grown-up has laid down the letter of the law, literally. In a one-page court notice today, New York Supreme Court…