As the new co-owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, Bob Iger brings with him arguably the most significant Hollywood profile of any owner in the history of U.S. major professional sports. The question fans and Angelenos have now is: What kind of Disney magic can he make? Iger and Josh Kushner unveiled the stunning deal […]
Ted’s back! Well, first, Rebecca (Hannah Waddingham), Leslie Higgins (Jeremy Swift) and Keeley Jones (Juno Temple) have to visit him in Kansas City, where he has taken up a cashier job at the supermarket. After attending a KC Current match, the trio successfully recruit Ted to coach their Division 2 women’s team. Luckily, Ted’s son […]
The Zurich Film Festival has announced its first selection of gala titles for this year’s edition, which runs September 24 to October 10. Films include the European premiere of Peter Farrelly’s I Play Rocky, starring Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone, Matt Dillon, Stephan James and more as well as Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan starrer Josephine from director […]
With Shane and Ilya hitting the ice for Season 2 of Heated Rivalry, some behind-the-scenes secrets have found their way to social media. Dylan Walsh, who stars in the Crave Original series as Shane’s dad David Hollander, paused his cameo account after a video “got me in trouble,” seemingly referring to a clip of him […]
Veteran director-producer Marc Turtletaub returns to feature filmmaking this year with Borges and Me, which screens this weekend in one of the primetime Out of Competition spots at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Directed by Turtletaub from a screenplay by Oren Moverman, the film follows a young graduate student at the University of St Andrews […]
EXCLUSIVE: ITN is facing fresh questions about its workplace culture after an external review concluded that a journalist suffered disability discrimination when raising concerns about his working environment, Deadline can reveal. Leo, a pseudonym we are using to protect the identity of the journalist, left ITN in April with a “significant” undisclosed financial settlement after […]
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Turtletaub will direct a feature adaptation of Ben Reeves’ novel Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt. The novel, which landed on the New York Times Bestsellers List in its first week, will be adapted by screenwriter Oren Moverman. Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt tells the story of Travis, who lives with his […]
EXCLUSIVE: Brit actors, comedians and pals Guz Khan and Kiell Smith-Bynoe have been set by Audible for podcast Guz and Kiell Will Not Survive. Across six episodes, the self-proclaimed survival novices are guided through a series of choose-your-own-adventure survival scenarios taking from the frozen wilderness of Lapland to the Australian Outback. The duo will “make […]
Tencent Video has revealed the first creative materials from its upcoming Warrior Cats animated series, adapted from the best-selling book series and directed by Rodrigo Blaas with A.C. Bradley on board as showrunner. The Chinese streamer held a fan event in Shenzhen where Blaas joined Zhou Wang, Head of Randong Studio Group and Vice President […]
PCCW’s regional streaming service Viu and Thai streamer Truevisions Now have signed a content collaboration to bring a curated selection of premium Thai series to Viu users across Southeast Asia. Launching August 20 on Viu in Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines, the TrueVisions Now branded zone will debut with six series, with additional titles planned […]