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EXCLUSIVE: Lil Rel Howery (Get Out) will produce and topline The Mill — a majority solo performance sci-fi-thriller from 20th Digital Studio, Hulu Originals and Altar Rock Pictures, which will debut exclusively on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally later this year. The recently-wrapped, New…

Spin Master Entertainment-Nickelodeon-Paramount’s sequel PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie has added to their voiceover ensemble including Kristen Bell (Frozen, Zootopia), Christian Convery ("Sweet Tooth"), McKenna Grace (Gifted, "The Handmaid's Tale"), Lil Rel Howery (Get Out, Free Guy), James Marsden (Disench…

EXCLUSIVE: Rainn Wilson (Weird: The Al Yankovic Story) and Lil Rel Howery (Get Out) have closed deals to exec produce and star in Code 3 — a buddy action-comedy from Wayfarer Studios and Circle of Confusion, which is heading into production in Los Angeles next month. The film from director…

Another week, another episode of the Scene 2 Seen podcast. I am your host Valerie Complex, associate editor and film writer at Deadline. On today's episode is comedian Lil Rel Howery.  Now you may be wondering why this is posting on a Thursday morning instead of the usual Tuesday afternoon. The…

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon‘s original series Harlem has added 7 new cast members to its Season 2 roster. Rachel True (The Craft), Courtnee Carter (Charmed), and Luke Forbes (S.W.A.T) are set to recur; Rick Fox (Dope), Sherri Shepherd (Sherri), Countess Vaughn (The Parkers), and Lil Rel Howery (Bird Box) will…

EXCLUSIVE: Disney has set Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Lil Rel Howery and Teyonah Parris to star in the holiday comedy Dashing Through the Snow, which Tim Story is directing. Production is currently underway in Atlanta, with the film set to bow on Disney+ next holiday season. The film is produced by Will Packer through…

EXCLUSIVE: Quiver Distribution has acquired worldwide rights to the buddy comedy Bromates, starring Lil Rel Howery (Get Out) and Josh Brener (Silicon Valley), slating it for release on more than 100 U.S. screens and on VOD on October 7th. (Check out the first still from the pic below.) The film from director Court…

Rian Johnson hasn’t revealed many details about his upcoming Peacock mystery-drama series Poker Face, but co-star Lil Rel Howery dropped some hints tonight on the red carpet for the premiere of Jordan Peele’s Nope. Howery, who headlined the 2018-19 Fox sitcom Rel, isn’t out for laughs this time. “Aw, that was fun to…

EXCLUSIVE: Dascha Polanco (Orange Is The New Black) and Lil Rel Howery (Free Guy) have been cast opposite Natasha Lyonne in Poker Face, Peacock's 10-episode mystery drama series from Rian Johnson, his T-Street banner and MRC Television. Details about the series or its characters have not been revealed beyond the show…

EXCLUSIVE: NBC is losing a Small Fortune. The network has canceled the Lil Rel Howery-hosted game show after one season. It comes after the series, which is based on a British format, aired between May and July last year. It is the latest unscripted cancellation at NBC this week; Deadline revealed on Tuesday that Ellen…

EXCLUSIVE: Lil Rel Howery is set to join Zachary Levi in Sony Pictures' live-action adaptation of Harold and the Purple Crayon, which Carlos Saldanha is directing. David Guion & Michael Handelman wrote the screenplay, which is based on Crockett Johnson's bestselling children's book. John Davis is producing through…

Ellen Barkin (Sony Pictures' upcoming The Man from Toronto), Nina Dobrev (Netflix's upcoming Love Hard), Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy), Poorna Jagannathan (Never Have I Ever), Julie Hagerty (Marriage Story), Richard Kind (tick, tick…Boom!), Lil Rel Howery (Free Guy) and Blake Anderson (Workaholics) have…