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Gersh Promotes Three To Talent Agent
EXCLUSIVE: The Gersh Agency has upped a trio of assistants to agent status in their talent department. Louise Abnee Keshaviah gets the boost after three years at Gersh, where she started working for Nick Collins before moving to Leslie Siebert’s desk. The USC ’09 grad started her agency career at Abrams. Just shy of…
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Gersh Adds Four Agents To Comedy Division In NY & LA
EXCLUSIVE: The Gersh Agency has hired four new agents as it grows its bi-coastal comedy department in New York and Los Angeles.
Moving over to Gersh after eight years at ICM Partners is William Rodriguez, who reps comedians DL Hughley, Charlie Murphy, Earthquake, Aries Spears, and Gary Owen and recently added Sinbad…
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Garcelle Beauvais Inks With APA; Gersh Signs ‘Contracted’ Helmer
EXCLUSIVE: Actress Garcelle Beauvais has signed with APA across the board. The NYPD Blue and Jamie Foxx Show alum and former Franklin & Bash regular, who departed the TNT legal dramedy in 2012, guest-starred recently on Necessary Roughness, Psych, and Arrested Development and made big screen appearances in Flight and W…
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Gersh Signs Aussie Director Kim Mordaunt; English Actor Chris Geere Inks With CAA
Kim Mordaunt has signed with the Gersh Agency in the U.S. He wrote and directed The Rocket, the Laos-set drama that is Australia’s submission for the Best Foreign-Language Film Oscar. The film — Mordaunt’s debut narrative feature, which has been banned in Laos — has garnered numerous prizes, including the World Cinema…
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Aussie Comedy Creators Sign With Gersh
Trent O'Donnell and Phil Lloyd, who created Australian TV comedy Review With Myles Barlow, have signed with the Gersh Agency just as the show's U.S. adaptation, Review With Forrest MacNeil, goes into production for Comedy Central. O'Donnell is a writer-director and Lloyd is a…
Writer Thompson Evans & Producer Warren Littlefield Sell Dramas To Fox And NBC
Black List writer Thompson Evans and Warren Littlefield’s Littlefield Co. have teamed for drama projects that have sold to Fox and NBC. Fox’s Night Hunters is about undercover NYC police officers who pose as taxi drivers. ABC Studios is producing. NBC’s Max General, from Universal TV, takes place in the trauma…
Gersh Signs TV/Film Star Dennis Haysbert
EXCLUSIVE: Dennis Haysbert has signed with Bob Gersh at the Gersh Agency. Haysbert, who starred in the series The Unit and films like Michael Mann’s Heat, has become most identified with his role as the Allstate spokesman. Haysbert, who’s managed by GS Management Group, will next be seen in LUV, the Sundance film that…
Oscar Nominee Andrew Bowler Signs With Gersh
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Bowler is the writer-director of Time Freak, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film this year and won the top prize at the Seattle International Film Festival. Before that, Bowler wrote and directed the independent feature The Descent Of Walter McFea. He is managed…
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TV Lit Agent Amy Retzinger Joins Verve As New Partner
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran Gersh TV lit agent Amy Retzinger, who left the agency last week, is joining boutique agency Verve. Retzinger will be a new partner at the agency, the first agent outside the founding trio of Bryan Besser, Adam Levine, and Bill Weinstein to join the partnership. She will start on January 2. “Amy is a…
Amy Retzinger & Rob Golenberg Exit Gersh
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran Gersh TV lit agents Amy L. Retzinger and Rob Golenberg have left the agency. Both had been there for more than a decade. The move is a fallout from Gersh’s recent hire of CAA TV lit agent Roy Ashton as Partner and Head of the Television Literary Department and part of a restructuring at the…
CAA TV Lit Agent Roy Ashton Joins Gersh As Partner And Head Of TV Lit Division
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran CAA TV literary agent Roy Ashton is joining the Gersh Agency as Partner and Head of the Television Literary Department. The recruitment of Ashton, who has been at CAA for more than 13 years, is part of an expansion plan by Gersh, which has been bringing in experienced agents in different areas as…
UPDATE: Gersh Confirms Hohman Maybank Lieb Deal
UPDATE: The Gersh Agency has just confirmed Deadline’s report that it has acquired Hohman, Maybank, Lieb and issued a press release that follows the original story break.
EXCLUSIVE: The Gersh Agency is putting the finishing touches on a major deal that will give a real shot in the arm to its literary department. Gersh…
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