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Gina Rodriguez will recur on the upcoming Disney+ series Diary of a Female President and will direct the first episode, the streaming service said today. The news comes as production kicks off on the show and its main cast is set. Selenis Leyva and Michael Weaver will star alongside young newcomers Tess Romero and…

Gina Rodriguez is set to star in Awake, a Netflix film that Mark Raso will direct from a script he wrote with Joseph Raso and Greg Poirer. Raso prevously directed Kodachrome, the Ed Harris-starrer that Netflix acquired after it premiered in Toronto in 2017. Entertainment One is producing. Rodriguez, who followed Jane t…

Grab the tissues and get prepared for the best ugly cry you’ve ever had because Jane the Virgin is leaving us. The series finale isn’t set to air on the CW until the summer, but for the cast, they just filmed the last episode and as you might guess, it was emotional, heartwarming and filled with tears. The cast took…

As the final episode of Jane the Virgin is upon us, the cast got super emotional at the start of their PaleyFest panel. Star and executive producer Gina Rodriguez shed some tears as she and co-star Justin Baldoni remembered when they first started the show and how they had the opportunity to share their gifts with the…

Are you ready to “werk”? The 11th season of the Emmy award-winning RuPaul’s Drag Race is ready to drag and death drop you into a new season with a slay-worthy cast of 15 queens and a roster of fabulous guest judges including Miley Cyrus, Gina Rodriguez, Wanda Sykes, Adam Rippon, Lena Waithe, Troye Sivan and more. To…

“How much are we going to cry on the finale,” emotional TV critics asked Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez and EP Jennie Snyder Urman, who came to TCA to talk about the fifth/final season of their CW telenovela. “I cry a lot in the editing room,” Snyder Urman answered, because she wasn’t going to give away the…

Disney+, Walt Disney Company's upcoming direct-to-consumer streaming service, has given a 10 episode, straight-to-series order to Diary of a Female President, from writer Ilana Peña (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), Robin Shorr (The Carmichael Show), Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez’s I Can and I Will production company, and…

Netflix has announced a January premiere date for its upcoming reboot of the classic animated series Carmen Sandiego.  Featuring the voice of Jane the Virgin's Gina Rodriguez in the title role, Carmen Sandiego debuts Friday, January 18 on the internet TV network. Produced by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the new Carmen Sa…

As Jane the Virgin is heading into its fifth and final season, the CW and the creative auspices behind the dramedy are reteaming for a potential spinoff. The network has put in development the untitled project, from the original series’ creator/executive producer Jennie Snyder Urman, star Gina Rodriguez, executive…

There will be plenty of CW synergy on the set of an upcoming episode of the network’s Charmed reboot. Fellow CW series Jane the Virgin‘s Jaime Camil is set to guest star on the dramedy in an upcoming episode directed by Jane star Gina Rodriguez. (Both series hail from Jennie Snyder Urman). Camil will play Mr. Morales…

Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez stars in Miss Bala, the Catherine Hardwicke-directed English-language redo of Gerardo Naranjo’s hard-charging 2011 Spanish-language thriller. Columbia Pictures has set a February 1 release date for the film and took the wraps off the first trailer today. Rodriguez, in the…

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Universal Pictures acquired an untitled original comedy pitch from Jessica St. Clair & Lennon Parham, which is will be a starring vehicle for Gina Rodriguez. Studio is keeping the plot specifics close to the vest. Rodriguez broke out starring as the title character in the series J…