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Mad About You star Helen Hunt has been added to the cast of Starz series Blindspotting. Hunt, who also recently starred in BBC drama World on Fire and features I See You and The Night Clerk, will play Rainey, mother to Rafael Casal's Miles in the adaptation of Casal and Daveed Diggs feature film. "It is such an honor…

Peter H. Hunt, who won a Tony Award for his direction in 1969 of the now-classic musical 1776, helmed the 1972 film version and numerous episodes of CBS’ Touched By An Angel, died Sunday at home in Los Angeles from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 81. Hunt’s death was reported by his wife, Barbette Hunt…

Helen Hunt and her World on Fire castmates Julia Brown, Jonah Hauer-King and Zofia Wichlacz talked about the upcoming PBS World War II drama that provides a very personal perspective Friday at the TCA Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, CA. The series, which follows the intertwining fates of ordinary people in five…

UPDATE FRIDAY AM: The Mad About You revival series suspended production on Friday, following the Wednesday car accident involving star Helen Hunt. While she was not seriously injured, she has been resting at home and needs more time to recuperate. The comedy continued pre-shooting work on Thursday around Hunt but shut…

Spectrum Originals has set Wednesday, November 20, for the premiere of Mad About You, the long-in-the-works revival series starring Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt in a reprisal of their original roles. Watch the announcement video below. The first six episodes of the Sony Pictures TV-produced limited series will arrive…

"Every war is different until it's the same…" The BBC and PBS have unveiled the first trailer (below) for period war drama World on Fire. Helen Hunt and Sean Bean star in the series, written by The A Word's Peter Bowker and produced by Victoria producer Mammoth Screen. Launching later this year on BBC One and recently…

Ahead of its reboot of long-running comedy Mad About You, Spectrum is launching all 164 episodes of the original series next month. Charter Communications' content platform will run the original series starring Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt for free on-demand starting August 1. The broadcaster has struck a deal for the…

Saban Films has acquired North American rights to Adam Randall's thriller I See You. The film, which made its world premiere at SXSW earlier this year, stars Helen Hunt and Jon Tenney. A theatrical release is planned. I See You takes place in a seemingly perfect town filled with perfect families, until 12-year-old…

The long-in-the-works Mad About You revival with original stars Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt has found a home. Charter Communications' premium content platform, Spectrum Originals, has picked up the new Mad About You to air as a limited series. The half-hour comedy, from showrunner Peter Tolan and Sony Pictures…

Helen Hunt is confident that a reboot of classic 1990s comedy Mad About You will happen but told Deadline she's "resigned from handicapping when.” This comes six months after her co-star Paul Reiser, who created the NBC comedy with Danny Jacobson, claimed he was not optimistic about the revival's chances. Hunt said…

Helen Hunt has lifted the lid about playing a "complicated" war correspondent in forthcoming British war epic World on Fire. Hunt plays Nancy, a female US war correspondent who can't find peace unless her life is at risk, in the BBC One drama, which is produced by Victoria producer Mammoth Screen. The drama is written…

Helen Hunt is to star in Mammoth Screen's BBC One WWII drama World on Fire. The As Good As It Gets and Mad About You star will lead the cast alongside Phantom Thread's Lesley Manville and rising British stars Jonah Hauer-King (Little Women) and Julia Brown (The Last Kingdom). The epic drama is written by The A Word's…