Posts by Nathan Pine
Anne Watanabe & Jasper Paakonen To Lead Japanese-Nordic Noir Series ‘Blood & Sweat’ For Wowow, Nelonen, ICS Nordic & Boat Rocker Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Anne Watanabe (Cube, Stay Mum) and Jasper Pääkkönen are leading the latest international drama series hitting the market. They will star in Blood & Sweat, which brings together partners from three continents. Japanese satcaster and streamer Wowow and Finland‘s Nelonen have co-commissioned the series, with Japan‘s AX-ON, a subsidiary of Nippon TV, and Finland’s…
Read MoreOriginal ‘Hamilton’ Cast To Reunite At Tony Awards
The original Broadway cast of Hamilton will reunite at this year’s Tony Awards to mark the 10th anniversary of Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s groundbreaking musical. Participating in the reunion performance will be Miranda, Carleigh Bettiol, Andrew Chappelle, Ariana DeBose, Alysha Deslorieux, Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Sydney James Harcourt, Neil Haskell, Sasha Hutchings, Christopher Jackson,…
Read MoreJune Social Security payments set to hit new record
The Social Security Administration is poised to make history in June 2025 as monthly retirement benefits for U.S. workers are expected to exceed $2,000 for the first time in the program’s nine-decade history. The average retired-worker benefit hit $1,999.97 in April, and ongoing trends suggest the June statistical snapshot will reflect a breakthrough past the…
Read MoreDonald Trump Urges Judge Not To Dismiss CBS ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit As Paramount And POTUS Teams Talk Settlement
Donald Trump‘s legal team made its latest filing in his lawsuit against CBS, as settlement negotiations continue between network parent Paramount and the president’s team. Sources said that an opening offer to Trump has been made, in the eight figures, but that the discussions are still in the early stages. Meanwhile, Trump’s team faced a…
Read MoreAl Roker & Jon H. Else To Receive Lifetime Achievement Honors At News & Documentary Emmys
Today‘s Al Roker and filmaker Jon Else will receive Lifetime Achievement honors at the 46th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. Roker will be recognized for his career in broadcast journalism during the news ceremony on June 25. Else will be honored for his contributions to documentary filmmaking at the cocumentary ceremony on June 26.…
Read MoreSocial Security announces major change to phone system
The Social Security Administration (SSA) plans to address growing waiting times on hundreds of thousands of daily calls by incorporating artificial intelligence. In an interview with CBS News on Wednesday, SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano said: “We’re bringing in a massive technology effort to transform the servicing agenda… We’re going to bring AI into the phone…
Read MoreJanus Sets Theatrical Release For 4K Restoration Of Jessie Maple’s Debut Feature ‘Will’
EXCLUSIVE: Janus Films has struck a new 4K restoration of Jessie Maple‘s groundbreaking debut feature, Will, and will begin a theatrical run for the film next month in New York. Theatrical screenings of Will are set to begin on June 13 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. This release from Janus marks the first official…
Read MoreSarah Jane Morris & Alexis Vazquez Join Jorge Xolalpa’s Immigration Thriller ‘Huehxolotl’
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Jane Morris and Alexis Vazquez have joined the cast of Jorge Xolalpa‘s immigration thriller Huehxolotl. Deadline has learned that they will join Maya Zapata, Elyfer Torres, Katherine Castro and Alexander James Rodriguez in the film, which is billed as a “tense, character-driven legal thriller exploring the emotional, cultural, and systemic battles faced by…
Read MoreBenedict Cumberbatch, Dua Lipa, Riz Ahmed & Annie Lennox Among 300 Signatories Of Letter Calling On UK PM Keir Starmer To Act On Gaza
Benedict Cumberbatch, Riz Ahmed, Dua Lipa and Annie Lennox are among 300 public figures to have signed an open letter calling on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to end the country’s “complicity” in the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “We urge you to take immediate action to end the UK’s complicity in the horrors in Gaza,”…
Read MoreIndie Boss & ‘How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)’ Co-Creator Philipp Käßbohrer To Receive The Deadline German TV Disruptor Award At Seriencamp
Producer, writer, director and indie boss Philipp Käßbohrer will be honored as Deadline’s 2025 German TV Disruptor at Seriencamp in Cologne, the city where his bildundtonfabrik prodco is based. Käßbohrer and his fellow btf label boss Matthias Murmann created Netflix’s dark comedy-drama How To Sell Drugs Online (Fast). The fast-paced half-hour series has unique visuals…
Read MoreEddie Murphy’s Son Eric and Martin Lawrence’s Daughter Jasmin Are Married
Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence’s children are officially partners for life. Eric Murphy—who Eddie shares with ex Paulette McNeely—and Jasmin Lawrence, Martin’s daughter with ex-wife Patricia Southall, privately tied the knot nearly “two weeks ago,” the Dreamgirls alum revealed May 29. “They went off—everybody was making their big wedding plans,” Eddie explained during a preview of his appearance on The Jennifer Hudson…
Read MoreDoug Liman Is Working On “Immersive Spatial Film” With Google, The Tech Company’s Film Chief Neil Parris Talks AI & Move Into Production — Cannes
Google made a quite expansion into film and TV production earlier this month with 100 Zeroes, a production outpost launched in partnership with Range. And one of the tech company’s first projects is a new production from veteran filmmaker Doug Liman (Road House). Liman is working with the tech company to produce what was described…
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