Germany’s Alexander Zverev is the newly crowned men’s singles champion at the French Open, securing his first title on the red clay of Roland-Garros over the weekend. Only 13 more to go for him to equal Rafael Nadal’s French Open wins. Rafa’s 14 titles at Roland-Garros is the single most astounding statistic in a career […]
Facing the possibility of the death penalty for the stabbing murder of his parents last year, Nick Reiner is trying to get the best defense money can buy by unlocking a $1.5 million trust fund Rob and Michelle Reiner set up for him decades ago. “Nick has a defense to present in the criminal case, […]
EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate’s highest grossing movie ever in its history is even more so as expected: Michael has crossed $900M worldwide we hear. The Michael Jackson biopic is within $11M of overtaking Michael producer Graham King’s previous record grossing movie, Bohemian Rhapsody ($911M WW). Once that happens, Michael will be the highest grossing musical biopic ever. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Renna is bringing the gang back together. He and many of the original cast members from The Sandlot are re-teaming on a new comedy series from Renna and Kyle Howard, to be produced through their prodco Hambino Media. The series marks the first official reunion of the original cast since the release of […]
Independent distribution company Persimmon has acquired distribution rights for the U.S. and several international territories to the mystery film “Death on the Brandywine.” Kate Burton (“Grey’s Anatomy”), Rena Sofer (“24”), Tuc Watkins (“Paradise”), Jay Huguley (“Cape Fear”), Walt Willey (“All My Children”), Shanley Caswell (“NCIS: New Orleans”) and Guy Nardulli (“Tulsa King”) star, with Satomi […]
We have a return date for Season 2 of FX’s Adults. The ensemble comedy from Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw will premiere Thursday, August 27 on FXX and Hulu beginning at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT. All eight episodes will be available on FXX on-demand and Hulu at premiere, while two episodes will […]
Craig Ferguson, the former host of CBS’ “The Late Late Show,” recently told “Obsessed: The Podcast” that he was glad he got out of the late-night game before Donald Trump became president. “I don’t know how I would have handled it. I’m glad I didn’t have to, to be honest,” Ferguson admitted. “I’ve thought about […]
As expected, the Summer House Season 10 reunion has made some waves. The first hour of the three-part reunion, which premiered on May 26, brought in 3.1M multi-platform viewers in seven days, marking not only a franchise record but a yearslong audience high for Bravo, NBCUniversal revealed ahead of the Season 10 reunion’s conclusion on […]
The first two parts of the “Summer House” Season 10 reunion has turned out to be a ratings milestone for the hit reality series. Per NBCUniversal, part one of the reunion drew the largest Live+Same Day audience in the show’s history. In multi-platform viewing over its first seven days of availability, Part 1 has delivered […]
“Hacks” costume designer Kathleen Felix-Hager came across the script for Episode 3 of the show’s final season, and there was one line that stood out: “Deborah shows up in a dress made of playing cards.” Since it was early in prep, Felix-Hager had time to consider what that would look like. It was through conversations […]
For a movie about toys coming to life, it’s no surprise that “Toy Story 5” has inspired a blockbuster-worthy merch rollout ahead of its theatrical release next weekend. But the lineup goes well beyond the expected special-edition Uno cards, Funko Pops and Lego sets that typically accompany a long-awaited franchise release. Less obvious brands have […]
Anthony Guidera, who has credits on films such as Species and The Godfather Part III, has died. He was 65. The actor died on Saturday, June 6, following complications from a cardiac arrest in May and being on life support for three weeks, TMZ reports. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved […]
FX’s “Adults” officially has a Season 2 premiere date. The entire eight-episode season will be released on Aug. 27 all at once on FXX on-demand and Hulu at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT. Two episodes will premiere each week on FXX and the series will also be available on Disney+ internationally. Guest stars […]
No room this summer on David Geffen’s mega-yacht, Rising Sun? Oligarchs and moguls needn’t worry, there’s always July in Sun Valley – Allen & Co.’s annual leadership retreat for media and tech barons in Idaho. The “billionaire summer camp” has long been the scene for trust falls and starry panels, while the real gamesmanship of […]
EXCLUSIVE: Devon Hammonds is taking a step up after Sony Pictures Television restructured one of its unscripted divisions. The studio promoted Hammonds to Head of Nonfiction. This comes after Eli Holzman, who was President of Sony Pictures Television, Nonfiction and Co-President Aaron Saidman exited the company earlier this year, as revealed by Deadline. Following the departure […]
Long-running New York City band Interpol have announced their first album in four years, “This Mirror Weighs a Ton,” which arrives Aug. 28 and also will be their first for Partisan Records, the Brooklyn-based indie currently riding high with Geese and others. The album was produced by Andrew Wyatt (Rosalia, Charli xcx) and mixed by David […]
Nicholas Galitzine (Masters of the Universe) is set to play supermodel Hoyt Richards in a new film that Gus Van Sant is in talks to direct, Deadline can confirm. Details as to the feature take on Richards’ story are being kept under wraps. No word yet on other creative attachments to the as-yet-untitled project. A […]
When Linda Cardellini first auditioned for DTF St. Louis, she was given 15 pages to acquaint herself with. “It was a lot of text for an audition,” she says. “One of the scenes, I think, was eight pages long.” But creator Steven Conrad’s audition scenes would turn out to be the best indication of what the […]
The latest dust-up between Stephen A. Smith and Donald Trump has escalated beyond if the ESPN host believes the former Apprentice host is to blame for the New York Knicks losing at home last night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. “You want to talk about IQ?” a very pseudo presidential-looking Smith dared Trump […]
Lesley Stahl says that Paramount CEO David Ellison assured her in a call on Sunday that 60 Minutes will have editorial independence. Stahl, the longest serving correspondent on the show, told The New York Times on Tuesday about the conversation. She also relayed Ellison’s comments to the newsmagazine’s staffers, amid a champagne toast for the […]
William Hasley, a writer who worked on TV series including “The Smurfs” and co-wrote an inspirational book with Caitlyn Jenner, has been identified as the hiker who was found dead on Hollywood’s popular Runyon Canyon trail on Saturday evening. He was 78. Hasley was previously married to “The Bold and the Beautiful” actress Robin Riker. […]
Jack White has a followup album to the acclaimed “No Name” coming this summer, titled “Frozen Charlotte”… and it’s already quietly gone on sale for pre-order on his website, despite the lack of any other official announcement of the project. The pre-order page for two different vinyl variants of the LP on White’s site says […]
Listen to tracks from War, Vicki Lawrence and other artists who had hits in May 1973.
Mr. Reiner, who has pleaded not guilty, wants money from his $1.5 million trust fund to rehire a prominent criminal defense lawyer.
Gustavo Dudamel’s last concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall as the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s maestro were a symbol of his impact after 17 years.
The actor has become a reliable horror star — but he’s also delivered compelling performances in offbeat movies like “Dinner in America” and “Strange Darling.”
On its surface Steven Spielberg’s masterfully crafted new film, Disclosure Day might be classified most easily as a 70’s style thriller in the vein of Three Days Of The Condor with Robert Redford or The Parallax View with Warren Beatty in which increasing creeping paranoia over shadowy governmental activities takes over the lives of the […]
The BBC has appointed Rhodri Talfan Davies as deputy director general, following his tenure as interim chief of the broadcaster before Matt Brittin was hired. He will be second-in-command to Brittin, who officially joined the BBC as its new director general last month after serving as president of EMEA business and operations at Google. Davies […]
His socially engaged works, created over a 70-year career, sought to engage viewers through shifting lights, motors and even Ping-Pong balls.
The BBC has announced Rhodri Talfan Davies as its deputy director general. The British national broadcaster said Talfan Davies, the director of nations, had been appointed after an internal recruitment process. He was widely tipped for the role after spending a number of weeks as caretaker director general when Tim Davie stepped down earlier in […]
Anna Faris revealed in a new interview with Dexerto that her blatant takedown of Melania Trump was cut out of “Scary Movie,” the sixth installment in the long-running spoof franchise that recently topped the box office with a $54 million debut. The actor said she “was always pushing for Cindy to be classic MAGA rabbit […]
In a Pulitzer-winning book, “The Radicalism of the American Revolution,” he wrote that the colonists rose up against an entire worldview, not just against taxation.
A go-to designer for directors like Bob Fosse and Paul Mazursky, he won two Oscars and created Olivia Newton-John’s indelibly sultry ensemble in “Grease.”
Consulting and professional services giant Accenture has acquired creator and influencer agency Whalar, seeking to boost the scale of its marketing arm, Accenture Song. The deal will see Whalar co-CEOs Emma Harman and Jo Cronk join Accenture Song and continue to lead Whalar in their current roles. Whalar’s now-former parent company, Whalar Group, will enter […]
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s your first footage of Al Pacino in political thriller Killing Castro, which is getting its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. The feature “reimagines Fidel Castro’s 1960 Harlem stay as a charged encounter between surveillance and solidarity. As converging forces close in, a young translator is pulled into a tightening web of power and […]
Paramount Skydance’s top lawyer claims Netflix is so worried about the prospect of competing with a merged Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery that the streaming company is going all-out to try to “poison regulators and other stakeholders” against the pending $111 billion deal. Netflix clinched a deal to buy Warner Bros.’s streaming and studios businesses in late […]
Scott Pelley’s bombshell interview with The New York Times over the weekend after his firing from “60 Minutes” has drawn even more scrutiny to the management style of Bari Weiss, who in October was installed to oversee CBS News. The former print journalist, who launched the “Free Press” website, had no TV experience when Paramount […]
EXCLUSIVE: Following its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, Vertical has acquired North American distribution rights to drama Clean Hands, the latest feature from writer-director Jake Allyn (Ride). Zach Braff, Esther McGregor, Abigail Spencer, Holt McCallany and Lucas Till star in the film which explores America’s war on drugs from the opposing eyes of […]
A crowd that included Daniel Radcliffe, Cole Escola and Carrie Coon celebrated with whiskey ice cream at Rockefeller Center and show tunes at the Carlyle hotel.
The producers of “Cocomelon” have heard your concerns. But Moonbug, the studio behind the popular preschool series, doesn’t buy into the common critique that its programming is overstimulating or addictive. As such, Moonbug recently announced a partnership with UCLA’s Center for Scholars and Storytellers, a nonprofit research center focused on children’s entertainment. As exclusively reported […]
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