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Rian Johnson Admits ‘Poker Face’ Re-Casting Idea With Peter Dinklage Is “A Wild Swing”
As Rian Johnson attempts to shop a new version of Poker Face, he agrees the idea for his howcatchem series’ third season is out of the box. During Monday’s...
Kumail Nanjiani & Emily V. Gordon Set Comedy ‘Compulsive Liar’ At Amazon MGM Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has landed Compulsive Liar, a comedy package from Academy Award-nominated The Big Sick writers Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani. The Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire and Eternals...
After Donald Trump’s Attack On Correspondent Mary Bruce, White House Goes After ABC Again With “Fake News” Press Release
A day after President Donald Trump blew up at ABC News correspondent Mary Bruce and called for the network to lose its broadcast license, the White House amped up...
Aspiring Australian Actors With Hollywood Ambitions Handed Help Through AIF & NIDA Partnership
EXCLUSIVE: The cream of Australia’s acting talent basis is being given a helping hand into Hollywood. Australians in Film (AIF), an L.A.-based non-profit, is teaming with Australia’s National Institute...
Cailee Spaeny Teases ‘Beef’ Season 2 Is “As Batsh*t As The First One”
More than two years after the first had a chokehold on Netflix viewers, Cailee Spaeny recently teased what’s in store for the sophomore season of Beef. At Monday’s premiere...
‘The Family Stone’ Writer/Director Penning Sequel Following Diane Keaton’s Death
After 20 years, The Family Stone is due for a big holiday reunion as the cast and crew mourn the death of onscreen matriarch Diane Keaton. Thomas Bezucha, who...
‘SNL’s Sarah Sherman Sets Premiere Date For Debut Comedy Special ‘Live + In The Flesh’
Sarah Sherman, the SNL cast member also known as Sarah Squirm, has locked in a premiere date for her debut comedy special, HBO‘s Sarah Squirm: Live + In the...
Major League Baseball Seals 3-Year Rights Deals With ESPN, Netflix & NBCUniversal
Major League Baseball has joined the sports rights free-for-all, sealing 3-year deals with media partners NBCUniversal, ESPN and Netflix. The league and its partners did not comment on the...
Luma AI, A Growing Startup With Hollywood Ties, Raises $900M To Build “Supercluster” In Saudi Arabia
Luma AI, a growing California startup with ties to Hollywood, has raised $900 million in Series C funding, which it plans to use to fund a “supercluster” facility in...
Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Christopher Hampton Adapting Charles King Book ‘Every Valley’ On Origins Of Handel’s ‘Messiah’ For Walden Media
EXCLUSIVE: Walden Media has hired Oscar, BAFTA and Tony Award-winning screenwriter and playwright Christopher Hampton to adapt Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel’s Messiah,...
Former Topic Studios & HBO Films Exec Maria Zuckerman Strikes First-Look Deal With Fox Entertainment Studios
Maria Zuckerman has a new producing deal. The former Topic Studios President, who has produced series including HBO’s 100 Foot Wave and movies including Spencer and Theatre Camp, has struck...
