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Writer-Producer Laeta Kalogridis and New Republic Pictures' President Bradley Fischer have taken the film and television rights to the entire library of Adam Roche's podcast, The Secret History of Hollywood. The deal encompasses 11 existing seasons, as well as any future seasons of series. The team plans to approach…

New Republic Pictures has won an auction for Peter Hoare’s pitch Family Jewels, a multigenerational family comedy that returns Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler and Diane Keaton back on the big screen together for the first time since the 1996 blockbuster The First Wives Club.  In Family Jewels, Hawn, Midler and Keaton’s…

This week a New York Comic Con edition of Hero Nation Index, Deadline’s weekly round-up of Hollywood news from sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and superhero fare. Also, at the bottom of this post you’ll fid an exclusive excerpt from the Image Comics series Undiscovered Country. EXCLUSIVE: It’s rare to see a Hollywood bidding…

The New Republic has retracted a homophobic op-ed about Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg. The piece title “My Mayor Pete Problem” was written by openly gay literary critic Dale Peck, and drew condemnation immediately after it was published on the magazine’s website Friday. In his op-ed, Peck described…