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‘Bad Sisters’ Star Anne-Marie Duff Cast In BBC Thriller ‘Reunion’ About A Deaf Man Recently Out Of Prison

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Bad Sisters star Anne-Marie Duff has boarded BBC thriller Reunion about a deaf man determined to right his wrongs while unravelling the truth behind the events that led him to prison.

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‘Sister Wives’ Co-Star Garrison Brown’s Cause Of Death Confirmed

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The Coconino County Medical Examiner in Arizona has confirmed in an autopsy report that 25-year-old Garrison Brown of the TV show Sister Wives died from a gunshot wound to the head. His manner of death was ruled a suicide. Police said no…

‘Found’ Adds Michael Cassidy As Recurring In Season 2

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EXCLUSIVE: Michael Cassidy (Fatal Attraction) is set for a recurring role on the second season of NBC’s Found. The series, which hails from All American‘s Nkechi Okoro Carroll, follows public relations specialist Gabi Mosely (Shanola…

‘The Girl With The Needle’ Review: Magnus Von Horn’s Dark Fairytale Retelling Of Denmark’s Most Infamous Serial Murder Case Is Beguiling – Cannes Film Festival

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Magnus von Horn’s sophomore feature Sweat earned its director a spot in Cannes’ Official Selection in 2020, after his debut, The Here After, played in Directors’ Fortnight in 2015. But the festival of 2020 was canceled in the wake of the…

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Mindy Kaling’s Netflix Comedy Series Unveils First Photos Of Kate Hudson As Pro Basketball Team President

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We’re getting the first look at Kate Hudson as President of a legendary basketball franchise in Mindy Kaling’s new comedy series Running Point (fka Untitled Mindy Kaling Comedy Series), set for premiere in 2025. Hudson and Kaling presented…

Garth Brooks On Trisha Yearwood’s Greatness, His Amazon Live Concert & Treating People Right

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“Hollywood’s done it, and we’ve kind of done it to ourselves,” states Garth Brooks. “We kind of do a hard kinda line,” the just-back-from-the-Vatican superstar adds of the artificial divisions imposed on his genre and art overall. “And the…

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Character Actor Extraordinaire: Comedian Adam Ray On The Origins Of His Viral Digital Series ‘Dr. Phil LIVE!’

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After hustling for nearly two decades to build a career as an actor and stand-up comedian, Adam Ray has recently hit on an entirely new level of exposure. The person he has to thank for it, you might be surprised to hear, is none other…

‘Raven’s Home’ Gets Spinoff Pilot Under Raven-Symoné Deal With Disney Branded Television As Series Ends After 6 Seasons

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EXCLUSIVE: Raven-Symoné is extending her relationship with Disney, which she has called home for many years, with a new multi-year overall deal at Disney Branded Television. Under the pact, she will produce, direct, and develop projects…

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Ryan Corr To Lead Australian Family Comedy ‘Kangaroo’ From Studiocanal’s Cultivator Films, Bunya Productions & Brindle Films

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Cameras are rolling on Kangaroo, an Australian family comedy inspired by the true story of an Alice Springs animal sanctuary.

Activist Artists Management Signs Chilean Actress Renata González Spralja

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EXCLUSIVE: Activist Artists Management has signed Chilean actress Renata González Spralja (The Wave) for representation, with Bernie Cahill and Justin Deanda to run point for the new client. Most recently, Spralja wrapped production on The…

‘Furiosa’ Gets Nearly 8-Minute Standing Ovation After Its Cannes World Premiere

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George Miller’s Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, the anticipated latest installment in his apocalyptic franchise, had its world premiere here at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday. The film received a standing ovation of 7 minutes and 50…

Kristen Bell-Adam Brody Netflix Comedy Gets Title, Premiere Date & First-Look Photo

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Netflix’s upcoming comedy series from Erin Foster, starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, has gotten a title, release date and a first-look photo. FKA Untitled Erin Foster Show, the series is now titled Nobody Wants This. It’s slated to…

New Film Festival Emerging In Round Top, Texas, Town Known As “Aspen Of The Lone Star State”

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Sundance may be moving out of Utah, Hot Docs may be going away, and the Human Rights Watch Film Festival has dissolved. It’s a challenging time for film festivals in North America, but into this space comes a new cinematic event: the Round…

Kathryn Bigelow Sets Next Film At Netflix

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Netflix is officially moving forward with Kathryn Bigelow’s next film as the streamer confirmed the news at its Upfront presentation in New York. As of right now no title was made available and plot details are being kept under wraps,…

Kevin Williamson’s Family Drama Series ‘The Waterfront’ Lands At Netflix

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Dawson’s Creek creator Kevin Williamson’s return to North Carolina is heading to Netflix. Williamson’s family drama series The Waterfront has been ordered to series by the streamer. It comes a few months after Deadline revealed that the…

Netflix Orders Olympic Men’s Basketball Documentary Series From ‘The Last Dance’ Producers

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Netflix is taking a deep dive into the game of basketball, starting all the way from the beginning. In collaboration with the International Olympic Committee, the streamer announced a new documentary series that will follow potential medal…

‘3 Body Problem’ Picked Up For New Episodes To Conclude Story

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Netflix has picked up additional episodes of 3 Body Problems to conclude the story which will be created, executive produced and written by the returning trio of David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo.

Tim McGraw To Lead Untitled Bull Riding Drama Series For Netflix

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Tim McGraw is headed to Netflix. The Yellowstone actor will star in a new drama series for the streamer, which remains untitled. It was announced during Netflix’s Upfront presentation on Wednesday. The series is written and created by…

Sharon Osbourne Says She Regrets Apologizing To Sheryl Underwood After ‘The Talk’ Feud: “F*** You! She Knew What I Was”

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Sharon Osbourne is recalling The Talk incident from 2021, which led to her firing, and says she regrets apologizing to Sheryl Underwood. In a new interview, Osbourne wishes she hadn’t taken her kids’ advice in apologizing to her CBS…

‘Happy Gilmore’ Sequel Greenlighted At Netflix

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Netflix has given an official order to the Happy Gilmore sequel recently teased as being in the works, Deadline has confirmed. The streamer made the announcement during its Upfront presentation on Wednesday, confirming that Adam Sandler is…

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Midori Francis Leaving ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Next Season

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EXCLUSIVE: Grey Sloan is losing a surgical intern. Midori Francis, who has played Mika Yasuda on Grey’s Anatomy for the last two seasons, is departing the medical drama as a series regular, Deadline has learned. According to sources,…

Yes, Selena Gomez Is Back For The ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ Sequel: Here’s Everything We Know About Its Cast, Plot, Release Date & More

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UPDATED with latest: Selena Gomez revealed the Wizards of Waverly Place sequel title at Disney’s upfront Tuesday. The spinoff will be called Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. She also shared two first-look images which can be found below.…

Charlyne Yi Claims They Were Physically Assaulted On Set Of Taika Waititi’s ‘Time Bandits’; Paramount Says “Steps Were Taken To Address Concerns”

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Charlyne Yi alleged on social media that they were “physically assaulted multiple times by an actor, as well as psychologically abused” on the set of Taika Waititi’s upcoming Apple TV+ series Time Bandits, produced by Paramount Television…

ABC News Says It Will Make Its September Presidential Debate Available To Simulcast On Other Networks

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ABC News plans to make its coverage of the second presidential debate in September available to other networks for simulcast. The network announced today that it will host a debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald…

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Donnie Yen To Reprise As ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’s Blind Assassin Caine In Standalone Lionsgate Film

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Donnie Yen has inked a deal to reprise his role as Caine, the highly skilled, blind assassin introduced in John Wick: Chapter 4, in a new film from Lionsgate set to shoot in Hong Kong next year, the studio announced on Wednesday. While the…

‘The Fantastic Four’: Natasha Lyonne Latest To Join Ensemble Of Marvel Studios Movie

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EXCLUSIVE: Marvel Studios keeps adding to its all-star cast for its upcoming The Fantastic Four movie as sources tell Deadline Emmy nominee Natasha Lyonne is set to join highly-anticipated Marvel pic. She joins a cast that already includes…

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Jodie Comer To Star In Kenneth Branagh’s ‘The Last Disturbance Of Madeline Hynde’

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EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Kenneth Branagh looks to have found his next director outing as well as landing an top tier star to lead the film as sources tell Deadline Emmy and BAFTA winner Jodie Comer is set to star in Branagh’s new film The…

Cannes Film Festival 2024: All Of Deadline’s Movie Reviews

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The 2024 Cannes Film Festival is underway with Quentin Dupieux’s The Second Act starring Léa Seydoux and Louis Garrel serving as the opening-night film.

Nickelodeon Alum Victoria Justice Talks “Complex” Relationship With Dan Schneider: “I Felt Like I Was Treated Unfairly”

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Nickelodeon and Victorious alum Victoria Justice is breaking her silence on Dan Schneider following the docu-series Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.

Netflix NFL Games Will Cost About The Same As “One Of Our Medium-Sized Original Films,” Exec Says

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NFL games on Netflix in a deal announced earlier today will each cost the streamer about the same as one mid-sized film, said Spencer Wang, EVP Finance, IR and Corporate Development. The company, whi ch has been pushing into sports and…