A deep dive with the Disney+/Marvel series executive producer/head writer on the series (season?) ender for the Disney+/Marvel series reveals what happened and why, where Scarlet Witch is going and what it means for the MCU’s future. “This was always going to be a story about grief,” Schaeffer says, “and we took that seriously.”
Showtime made a pair of executive appointments today, naming Patricia Kollappallil As SVP Corporate Communications and Henry Goldblatt as VP Awards.
With more than 20 years of experience, Kollappallil will be responsible for the strategic planning and execution of all corporate public relations initiatives including…
In a sweeping condemnation of the HFPA over its lack of Black members, Time’s Up on Tuesday revealed vast reform suggestions for the Golden Globes organizer. The proposed changed from the advocacy group include a new board, a call for all members to resign and re-apply and boost the membership to 300 amid additional…
Anonymous Content has put in development an untitled drama series about the early days of IMSA (International Motor Sports Association) auto racing from writer-producer Vinnie Wilhelm (Castle Rock, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels). Anonymous Content will serve as the studio on the project.
The series is set against the…
Prodigal Sonstar Michael Sheen has revealed that he’s recovering from Covid.
Sheen shared the news Monday on Twitter, saying he’d been battling the virus for the last few weeks. “It's been very difficult & quite scary,” he wrote. He also gave an International Women's Day shout-out to "all the incredible women" in his…
Piers Morgan could be in hot water with the UK’s media regulator after his comments about Meghan Markle’s mental health drew more than 41,000 complaints.
Ofcom announced on Tuesday that it is investigating Monday’s Good Morning Britain, to see if the ITV show broke broadcasting rules on harm and offense. It follows…
Queen Latifah is going to hunt more bad guys after CBS renewed The Equalizer for a second season.
The renewal comes as the drama, a reboot of the 1980s series, is only four episodes in to its 13-episode first season run and marks the network's first freshman series renewal of the season.
"The Equalizer has proven more…
EXCLUSIVE:Nadine Velazquez has been tapped as the co-lead opposite Brandy, Eve and Naturi Naughton inQueens, ABC's hourlong pilot from Zahir McGhee, Sabrina Wind and ABC Signature.
In Queens, written by McGhee and directed by Tim Story, four estranged and out-of-touch women in their 40s — Naomi (Brandy), Jill…
Group Nine Acquisition Corp. said Tuesday it has named CNN chief Jeff Zucker and Technicolor vice chair Melinda Mount to its board of directors, adding firepower as it searches for digital media properties.
Units of the SPAC (special purpose acquisition company), created late last year by top executives of Group Nine M…
Warner Bros. Television Group has closed an exclusive overall deal with award-winning film and TV writer/producer/director Angela Robinson (Professor Marston & the Wonder Women).
Under the rich three-year pact, believed to be in the eight-figure range, Robinson will develop and create original scripted television…
EXCLUSIVE: Dayna Lynne North, a former writer and executive producer on HBO's Emmy-nominated series, Insecure, has inked a two-year overall deal with Sony Pictures Television under her recently formed company, Loud Sis Productions. Under the terms, North will create, develop, write, produce and supervise comedies and…
Jeffrey Katzenberg's WndrCo and CAA co-founder Michael Ovitz are among the investors in production payroll startup Wrapbook, which just raised $27 million in Series A financing.
In a blog post, co-founder and CEO Ali Javid said other investors include Equal Ventures, and Uncork Capital and venture capital firm…
African American Film Critics Association has released its annual list of recipients for the 12th AAFCA Awards with Judas and the Black Messiah being named the year's Best Picture by the world's largest group of Black film critics. The Fred Hampton-Bill O’Neal drama took home the most awards with a Breakout Director…
