With the Emmys returning to their fall berth after the strike-delayed 2023 edition in January, the caravan of pre- and post-ceremony celebrations is also back to (almost) normal. The 2024 roster is extensive, though we will likely never see again the scope of the Peak TV-fueled bustling pre-pandemic Emmy party scene, with media consolidation and […]
EXCLUSIVE: More change at Fremantle with veteran unscripted sales boss Angela Neillis exiting after more than a decade. Her departure follows a Fremantle review of the global docs and non-scripted businesses, we are told, and the two will be brought closer together under Jens Richter, the CEO of Commercial and International. New global docs chief […]
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has tapped comedian and Bollywood star Vir Das to host the International Emmy Awards. The 2024 trophy show is set for Monday, November 25 in New York City. Das returns to the International Emmys as host following his win last year for his most recent Netflix comedy […]
EXCLUSIVE: Is systemic racism still a thing? The short answer is yes. And for the long answer, well, that’s something that Jason George and Todd Grinnell are unpacking in a video from Hollywood, Health & Society and USC Annenberg’s Norman Lear Center, which Deadline is debuting exclusively. “[Racism is] still baked into our society, certainly on […]
Deep Fusion Films, a British production company that uses ethical AI in its projects, is looking to the U.S. for growth after signing with Buchwald. The company has signed with the agency for U.S. representation. It comes less than a year after it was launched by Andrew Keats, Benjamin Field and Jamie Anderson to integrate […]
Andrea Bocelli possesses not only an extraordinary operatic voice, but another unique gift – the capacity to sense sound bouncing off of surfaces. Except, he doesn’t think it’s such an unusual ability at all. “It’s basically the concept that bats use for their orientation. When you walk, you make sounds, and that sound comes back […]
UPDATED: It’s official. Netflix has confirmed Yerin Ha will join the Season 4 cast of Bridgerton as the love interest for Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson). As Deadine previously reported (see below), Ha will portray Sophie Baek (Beckett in the book series), who has a slow burn romance with Benedict in Julia Quinn’s novel An Offer […]
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Madsen (Reservoir Dogs) is starring with Steven Ogg (Walking Dead), Josh Hamilton (Eighth Grade), Ivory Aquino (When They See Us), Lana Rockwell (Sweet Thing), Rob Riordan and Jonathan Lorenzo Price in ensemble comedy feature, Concessions. Set during the last day at the closing Royal Alamo Cinema, pic follows two slackers working the final […]
EXCLUSIVE: Neil Gaiman is believed to have offered to step back from the third and final season of Amazon Prime Video’s fantasy drama Good Omens. Deadline revealed on Monday that pre-production had paused on the BBC Studios-produced show in the wake of allegations made by four women against Gaiman, which he denies. This came after […]
Donald Trump called Taylor Swift” “a very liberal person” and predicted that she would “pay a price” for endorsing Kamala Harris in the presidential race. Calling in to Fox & Friends this morning, Trump instead tried to turn attention to Brittany Mahomes, a friend of Swift’s who is the wife of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback […]