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Russell Brand Second Accuser Says He Tried To Drag Her Into Toilet
Russell Brand‘s second accuser in his trial has argued “intent was there” to assault her when the presenter allegedly tried to drag her into a toilet at the MTV...
‘Dear William:’ Film Adaptation Of David D. Magee’s Memoir Underway
EXCLUSIVE: A big-screen adaptation of David D. Magee’s memoir Dear William: A Father’s Memoir of Addiction, Recovery, Love, and Loss has been greenlit, with production underway in Mississippi, and...
From ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ To Scottish Indie Boss: Kevin McKidd On Ferryman Films & His New Show ‘The Only Suspect’
Scottish multi-hyphenate Kevin McKidd has launched an indie on home turf, and says he’s using his Hollywood experience to make it work. When Deadline speaks with him in his...
MIPCOM Cannes & Russell Brand Trial: Deadline International Insider
Welcome back Insiders, glad to have you here after a busy week in Cannes and plenty else going on. Sign up here and whatever you do, read on. Surfing...
UK YouTube Breakout ‘A Memory Owed’ Moves Into Feature Development
EXCLUSIVE: It’s not only genre shorts that are taking off on YouTube. In the UK, a short about the Royal Air Force, starring BAFTA nominee James Bolam (The Likely...
BBC Studios’ Boss Says Streaming Is The Future But Linear Still Pays
Marcus Arthur tells Deadline about walking a tightrope in a streaming-first world where linear remains a big money-spinner. Arthur is running a huge and complicated business. Having been upped...
Ricochet, ‘The Repair Shop’ Indie Owned By Skydance, Makes Layoffs
EXCLUSIVE: A number of staffers including creative chief Damon Pattison have been laid off at Ricochet, the Skydance UK-owned indie that produces hit BBC show The Repair Shop. We...
Box Office: ‘Street Fighter’ $4M U.S. Previews, ‘You Can See Everything’ $2M
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount/Legendary’s PG-13 take of Capcom videogame Street Fighter is off to a solid start tonight with around $4M after showtimes that began at 2PM (further boosted by a...
‘Cupertino’ Creators On Episode 2’s Shocking AGI Twist With Bo
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Episode 102 of CBS‘ Cupertino, ‘Vik & Bo.’ The Good Wife creators Robert and Michelle King are back at CBS this fall...
Kylie Minogue, Jonathan Groff & Catherine Tate Join ‘Bad Fairies’
Cynthia Erivo is rounding out her cast of magical beings with the latest Bad Fairies news, which announced live on Thursday at the Hollywood Bowl. During her one-night-only concert...
‘Law & Order’ Season 26, Episode 2 Recap: What Happened To Riley In Reid Scott’s Final Episode?
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on Law & Order Season 26, Episode 2, which aired on NBC on Thursday, October 15. Earlier this year, Deadline reported that Reid...
Netflix Shakeup Analysis: Peter Rice In For Bela Bajaria & What’s Next
Call it the six-year itch — amid a sliding stock price and slowing engagement growth, Ted Sarandos has made a change, replacing Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria, a 10-year...