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EXCLUSIVE: Bilingual comedian, actor and podcaster Tom Segura has signed a deal with Netflix for two stand-up specials, his fourth and fifth for the streamer, including his first in Spanish. The English-language Tom Segura: Ball Hog, which filmed live at the Moody Theater in Austin, TX, premieres March 24. The second…

Netflix has boarded Adam McKay’s new comedy feature Don’t Look Up, which Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence will star in. Deadline first broke the news about the project last November when we announced the Oscar-winning Big Short filmmaker’s new first-look deal at Paramount under his label Hyberobject Industries. Don’t Loo…

Blackhall Studios, which runs a film production facility in Atlanta, Georgia, is planning to enter the UK market with a major development earmarked for Reading, west of London. The company said it was proposing "the largest purpose-built film studio and digital creative hub complex in the UK" and that it would…

Eric Newman, who has been examining the drug trade in Colombia and Mexico as showrunner of Netflix’s Narcos and Narcos: Mexico, is turning his attention to the opioid crisis in America with Painkiller, a limited drama series for the streamer where he is under an overall deal. Peter Berg (The Leftovers, Friday Night Lig…

They thought life was about to return to what passes for normal in Freeridge, but the stakes just got even higher. Netflix has set a March 11 premiere date for the eight-episode third season of its coming-of-age comedy On My Block. Watch the announcement video below, in which the leads appear to face a sharp…

Netflix has released the official trailer for I Am Not Okay With This, its upcoming YA series based on Charles Forsman’s graphic novel that hits the streaming service on February 26. The series has strong lineage: it comes from 21 Laps Entertainment, which is behind Netflix’s signature Stranger Things, and is…

Edoardo Ponti's The Life Ahead, the Italian drama that marks the big screen return of Sophia Loren, has had its world rights snapped up by Netlfix, with the streamer planning to release later this year. The pic, co-written by Ugo Chiti (Dogman) and Ponti, sees Loren play a Holocaust survivor who takes in a 12-year-old…

Netflix has set an all-star voice cast for Masters of the Universe: Revelation, its upcoming anime series based on He-Man, Skeletor, Teela and the other classic characters of the Masters of the Universe franchise. Masters of the Universe: Revelation, produced by Mattel Television, will focus on the unresolved…

The upcoming fifth season of Lucifer may not be as final as it seemed. Netflix is in talks with series producer Warner Bros. TV about another installment of the comic book drama, sources have confirmed to Deadline. I hear executive producers Ildy Modrovich and Joe Henderson, who have been steering the show, would need…

There will be no third season for Insatiable. Netflix has canceled the dark, twisted revenge comedy starring Debby Ryan, Dallas Roberts, and Alyssa Milano after two seasons. Milano revealed the cancellation decision to a fan on Twitter earlier this month. Today, she posted an update, thanking fans. This is sadly…

David Harbour's Jim Hopper is back for the fourth season of Stranger Things but this time he's imprisoned in an outer region of Russia. Creators The Duffer Brothers released a teaser video of Hopper's character doing hard labor in the snow. This comes [SPOILER ALERT] after his character was involved in a huge…

Thomas & Friends is headed to streaming. Netflix will become the new U.S. TV home of the classic children’s animated series. The news was revealed during Mattel’s earnings calls Thursday. “Today, we are pleased to announce that Thomas & Friends, the iconic children's series, will be available on Netflix in the United…