With voting for this year’s Emmy nominations coming into the final stretch, today’s episode of our Deadline weekly podcast, TV Talk, once again dives into a handicap of some key races, in this case for Best Limited Series and Best Movie Made for Television. Among top contenders in the uber-crowded Limited Series race…
Chris Evans joins me on today’s episode of my Deadline video series The Actor’s Side and we cover it all, from one of his first jobs in the business (you won’t find it on his IMDb page) to his current role as Boston DA Andy Barber, whose teenage son is accused of murdering another student in Apple’s eight part limited…
“I would never do it unless it was a story worth telling, but from the perspective of at least the people that I've worked with, you know, in a heartbeat,” Defending Jacob star Chris Evans said when I asked a newsy question about the possibility of doing a second season of Apple TV+’s gripping Emmy-buzzed eight-part…
In reporting Apple’s Q2 earnings last week, CEO Tim Cook revealed “an all-time record in Services,” noting that Apple TV+ was doing well as more people watched content while under lockdown. The streamer’s latest original scripted series, Defending Jacob, might be a prime example.
Apple is known for closely guarding…
Captain America has just joined Instagram and he’s already looking for a cause.
Actor Chris Evans, who plays Captain America, has offered up a virtual hangout and game night with himself and five of his fellow cast members from The Avengers as a fundraiser for the All-In Challenge, a joint charitable effort to fight…
It’s a tough time to celebrate a birthday. But Robert Downey Jr.’s was made a little happier by a classic line from his fellow Avenger, as Chris Evans wished Robert Downey Jr. a happy birthday for his 55th celebration.
Although the two were sometimes at odds in the films, they are tight off-screen. Evans posted an…
Apple has dropped the first trailer for Defending Jacob, its upcoming legal drama headlined and executive produced by Captain America and The Avengers star Chris Evans.
Evans reunites with his Knives Out co-star Jaeden Martell in the limited series based on William Landay's bestselling novel.
Created and written by…
With SXSW just weeks away, the annual confab has added more featured speakers and keynotes to the 34th edition of its conference which takes place March 13-22.
Added to the lineup of keynotes are Chief Creative Officer of TBWA\Media Arts Lab Brent Anderson, and the "Are You Ready for the Future of Space Exploration?"…
Deadline has confirmed that Avengers star Chris Evans is in early negotiations to play Dentist Orin Scrivello in Warner Bros. musical Little Shop of Horrors, directed by Greg Berlanti. And I hear it’s early talks for everyone who is circling the project, i.e. Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton and Billy Porter.
The…
Non-Spoiler Alert: The creative team behind the AppleTV+ thriller series Defending Jacob say that reading William Landay's 2012 novel of the same name on which the series is based — or even just Googling the plot — will not spoil the enjoyment of the series.
Of course, writer and executive producer Mark Bomback would…
A veritable army of cast joined writer/director Rian Johnson in Deadline's TIFF studio this week in support of the uproarious Knives Out, which got its world premiere at the festival. A modern twist on the classic whodunit, the film stars Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Don Johnson, Christopher Plummer, Jamie…
When a detective lieutenant says, “We just want to ask a few questions,” those on the receiving end oughta be on their toes. And there are many people/suspects on that list — who are told, “Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to request that you all stay until the investigation is completed.” Here is the first trailer…
