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EXCLUSIVE: Upstart Solstice Studios has won an auction for the Toronto buzz title Good Joe Bell, the Reinaldo Marcus Green-directed drama scripted by the Oscar-winning Brokeback Mountain team of Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. The film stars Mark Wahlberg as the title character. Sources said the deal is around $20…

Connie Britton's Abby Clark character finally is returning to 9-1-1 in the series two-part season finale that will air over the next two Mondays, May 4 and May 11. Watch the promo above. Britton played the 911 operator in the Ryan Murphy-co-created drama's first season; she had a one-year deal. Jennifer Love Hewitt too…

Amazon Studios has closed two high-profile first-look TV deals, one with with Connie Britton and another with Forest Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi’s Significant Productions. Both were announced Saturday during Amazon’s presentation at TCA. Under the pacts, both Britton, via her production company Deep Blue, and…

So far this year, Connie Britton has received Golden Globe and Critics’ Choice nominations for her role as Debra in the limited series Dirty John, and there is Emmy buzz for the performance as well. Britton is no stranger to that, though. A veteran of several series, she has been Emmy-nominated in three of them: Friday…

Mark Wahlberg, Connie Britton, and Reid Miller (Play By Play) are starring in Good Joe Bell, an Oregon-set drama which Monsters and Men helmer Reinaldo Marcus Green is directing. The screenplay is by Oscar-winning Brokeback Mountain scribes Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry. It’s based on the true story of Oregonian…

Eighth Grade director Bo Burnham will star alongside Carey Mulligan in FilmNation Entertainment’s Promising Young Woman, a thriller written and directed by Emerald Fennell. Rounding out the cast are Alison Brie (Glow), Connie Britton (Dirty John), Adam Brody (Shazam!), Jennifer Coolidge (Legally Blonde), Laverne Cox (O…

Nicole Kidman is barefoot in a floor-length gown, ice-blue like her eyes. When she curls into a corner of the sofa, she looks relaxed and regal, a woman whose earned the right to stretch after a frantically busy fall. At this moment, her blockbuster Aquaman is topping the box office. You might not expect to see Kidman…

Bravo has released a new trailer and announced the premiere date for Dirty John, it’s anticipated true crime anthology starring Connie Britton and Eric Bana. The series debuts Sunday, November 25 at 10 PM on Bravo. Based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast with over 30 million downloads from Los Angeles…

First it was the witches from Coven, now Ryan Murphy has brought us back to Murder House for FX’s upcoming American Horror Story: Apocalypse. Murphy took to Instagram to give us a peek at the reunion of Connie Britton and Dylan McDermott, the stars of the OG AHS. It was officially announced earlier this week that…

American Horror Story alums Connie Britton and Dylan McDermott are making a return appearance for FX’s next iteration Apocalypse, Deadline has learned. Their returns had been speculated since Apocalypse is a crossover of Murder House and Coven. Britton and McDermott appeared in the first season, Murder House, playing…

Bravo’s new crime anthology Dirty John is based on the podcast from Los Angeles Times crime reporter Chris Goffard, and it detailed the case of Orange County mom and successful interior designer Debra Newell and her seduction by “Dirty” John Meehan, a guy with a treacherous track record when it came to women. Connie Br…

While there are no current plans to bring back Connie Britton's Abby Clark character for Season 2 of Fox's 9-1-1, co-creator/EP Tim Minear wanted TV critics at TCA to know "We are honoring the character of Abby; it was an important role in the first season” and that “the front door, back door, and side door are always…