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In The Eddy Andre Holland continues to show us his diverse acting chops with the role of Elliott, a jazz pianist who used live be big time in New York but has since moved to Paris where he co-owns the struggling titular club. Before he was schooling us in jazz, we saw him scare things up in the Hulu horror series Castl…

EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed actor Andre Holland. Holland is best known for his performance in the Oscar-winning Best Picture Moonlight as well as High Flying Bird, Wrinkle in Time and Selma, the latter for which he was nominated for the NAACP Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. In television, his…

Glen Ballard, best known for co-writing Michael Jackson's Man In The Mirror and producing Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill, walked into Alan Poul's office in 2013 and told the Six Feet Under and Tales of the City exec producer that he wanted to make a show about a jazz club in contemporary Paris. Six years…

French media conglom Vivendi said Tuesday it acquired 10.6% of fellow Gallic multi-media giant Lagardere. It didn't reveal the price but noted the purchase follows its recent sale of 10% – of its 100% stake – in Universal Music Group that was based on an enterprise value of €30 billion ($32.5 billion) for the…

The Berlin Film Festival’s sixth Berlinale Series lineup will include Damien Chazelle’s anticipated Paris-set musical-drama The Eddy for Netflix, Jason Segal’s starry AMC series Dispatches From Elswehere, buzzy Cate Blanchett project Stateless and BBC-HBO Max show Trigonometry.  Moonlight star André Holland leads cast…

EXCLUSIVE: Producer-director Alan Poul (HBO’s Six Feet Under) has signed an exclusive overall deal with Endeavor Content to develop and produce premium scripted content for the indie studio owned by Endeavor. Under the pact, Poul has joined Endeavor Content’s upcoming HBO Max drama series Tokyo Vice as executive…

EXCLUSIVE: Melissa George (The Good Wife) is set to recur opposite Andre Holland and Amandla Stenberg in Oscar winner Damien Chazelle's (La La Land, Whiplash) anticipated Netflix series The Eddy, from Endeavor Content. The Eddy is a musical drama set in contemporary multicultural Paris revolving around a club, its…

Patrick Spence, exec producer of Netflix's forthcoming Damien Chazelle drama The Eddy, is leaving the Endemol Shine Group for ITV Studios. Spence, who runs ESG-backed Fifty Fathoms, will launch a new scripted studio at the production arm of the British broadcaster. He will produce premium drama for the UK and…

The Hate U Give star and celebrated advocate Amandla Stenberg is ready to show us even more range and talent in the forthcoming Netflix original series The Eddy. She will star in the new musical drama which co-stars Andre Holland. Stenberg will play Julie, the teenage daughter of Elliott (Holland) who shows up…

Cold War star Joanna Kulig is set as the female lead opposite Andre Holland in Oscar winner Damien Chazelle's (La La Land, Whiplash) anticipated Netflix series The Eddy, from Endeavor Content. The Eddy is a musical drama set in contemporary multicultural Paris revolving around a club, its owner (Holland), the house…

EXCLUSIVE: Andre Holland (High Flying Bird, Moonlight) is set as the lead in Oscar winner Damien Chazelle’s (La La Land, Whiplash) anticipated Netflix series The Eddy, from Endeavor Content. Holland also will co-executive produce the series, which marks Chazelle’s first project for television. The Eddy is a musical…

Endeavor Content is lining up more non-English language premium dramas to expand on Damien Chazelle's Netflix series The Eddy after a "phenomenal" Mipcom. The company, which is run by Co-Presidents Chris Rice and Graham Taylor, is currently working on the eight-part musical series, which is being shot in French…