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On The Mandalorian, Ludwig Göransson joined the very small list of composers who have had the chance to put their stamp on the Star Wars universe, crafting a singular sound for the modern space Western by tapping into his inner child. Created by Jon Favreau, the drama centers on Din Djarin, a lone Mandalorian bounty…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated actor Gary Sinise will receive the Humanitarian Award from the Location Managers Guild International at the 7th Annual LMGI Awards. Sinese established the Gary Sinise Foundation with the mission to serve and honor America's defenders, veterans, first responders, Gold Star…

On June 20. Deadline presented Phase 1 of our The Contenders Television all-day virtual event, a huge success with record attendance and  withrecord numbers of participants including 100-plus stars and creatives. Now it is time for Phase 2 on Sunday, August 16, for an all-new, all-day invitation-only  edition of…

An esteemed up-and-coming actor known for turns in films including Patti Cake$, Unicorn Store and The Front Runner, Mamoudou Athie recently earned his first Emmy nomination for short-form series Oh Jerome, No, though he could never have anticipated this result. A recurring segment within Cake—a short-form comedy…

For Apple TV+ drama The Morning Show, Angus Wall and Hazel Baird designed a main title sequence that was at once visually abstract and thematically rich, speaking to the various challenging facets of life in the high-pressure world of morning news. Created by Jay Carson and Kerry Ehrin, the series centers on a popular…

Two of the documentaries to earn the most Emmy nominations this year come from Netflix and Higher Ground Productions, the production company established by former President Barack Obama and Mrs. Obama. The Oscar-winning American Factory claimed three nominations; Becoming did one better, claiming four, including…

A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. Emmy season remains in full swing with the so-called phase two running on all cylinders now that nominations are out and so too will ballots be ready for online voting beginning on August 21 and running through the end of the month. But we begin…

Lorenzo Soria, who was in his third nonconsecutive term as president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which co-produces the Golden Globe Awards, died today at his home in Los Angeles, HFPA said. He was 68. The group did not announce a cause of death. “We are heartbroken to announce the loss of our husband…

The FBI has taken a beating under President Trump, who has regularly criticized the agency, going so far as to call some of its investigators "human scum." That hasn't done much for FBI morale, but its image gets perhaps a sorely needed boost in one of this year's most-honored true crime series, HBO's McMillion$. The…

EXCLUSIVE: This could get messy. The TV Academy this morning announced the rundown for the virtual 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards, which includes five nights of Creative Arts Emmy Awards, followed by the 72nd Emmy Awards telecast on Sept. 20. There is a major shakeup in the lineup for the Sept. 20 show which airs on ABC…

The Television Academy lived up to its promise to spread the presentation of the (Virtual) Creative Arts Emmys over several nights in September, and today it announced just how it will be done. The 2020 Creative Arts Emmys will be spread across the entire week beginning September 14 and continuing for five nights, all…

PBS leads the nominations for the 41st annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, as it usually does, scoring 48 noms to top its closest rival by even more than last year. But there’s a shakeup for the No. 2 spot among networks and platforms as CNN doubled its 2019 noms haul to 30. Read the full list of nominees in 53…