When AFI revealed its Top 10 Films of the Year last month, five of them were movies with Black themes and almost exclusively Black casts. To Deadline Awards Columnist Pete Hammond, 2021 looked like it could be a landmark year. Then came the crazy BAFTA nominations, along with the Producers and Directors guilds’ lists. Now what?
Management firm Lasher Group has promoted Julian Ramirez and Lauren Feinstein to managers.
Ramirez began his career working production at the Kennedy Center before shifting his focus to talent in the casting department at Manhattan Theatre Club. He started working at The Lasher Group in 2015 as an assistant working on…
Dalian Wanda, which acquired AMC Entertainment in 2012, surrendered control of the struggling exhibitor as it issued and sold tranches of new stock to raise cash — diluting the stake of the Chinese conglomerate.
CEO Adam Aron confirmed the Wanda era was over although the company continues to be AMC largest single…
Watching the new Netflix comedy Yes Day, I got the feeling I was trapped on some kind of strange planet where only kids and their parents were allowed, running rampant without restraint, and from which there was no escape for visitors not a part of the “game.” Or, more accurately, I thought I had wandered into a…
EXCLUSIVE: Katrina Law (Hawaii Five-O) is joining CBS’ NCIS in a recurring role.
Law will play NCIS REACT Special Agent Jessica Knight, a formidable REACT Team agent who specializes in hostage negotiations and handles daily high-risk operations with skill and precision. Sharp, athletic and tough, she was raised by a…
EXCLUSIVE:Wu-Tang: An American Saga has found its Inspectah Deck in Uyoata Udi. The This Is Us and Watchmen actor will join the Hulu drama, created by RZA and Alex Tse, as a series regular when the series returns for its sophomore season.
Wu-Tang: An American Saga, which launched in September 2019, tells the story…
The fallout from the Oprah Winfrey interview with Megan Markle and Prince Harry continues today, as opinions raged on both sides of the pro-Sussex and anti-Sussex aisle.
On Tuesday, The Talk host Sharon Osbourne defended UK TV host Pierce Morgan, who slammed Markle’s interview comments, saying he didn’t believe a word…
Geraldo Rivera said that he is considering running the open U.S. Senate in Ohio seat being vacated by Rob Portman.
He wrote on Twitter on Wednesday, “Pondering running for retiring @senrobportman seat in United States Senate. #GoBuckeyes.”
Of course, there is a big difference between saying you are considering running…
Amazon executive Albert Cheng says the era of “T-commerce” — the sale of goods directly through TV screens — is finally dawning.
In a panel hosted by the Interactive Advertising Bureau, the Amazon Studios COO and co-head of television said the company has long sought to “leverage the reach of Prime Video and marry…
While the No. 1 exhibitor AMC has traditionally been flexible about theatrical windows despite their pubic uproar against Universal last year, the chain’s CEO Adam Aron speculated today what the landscape would look like when we come out of this pandemic.
“What we learned from the Universal agreement, is that every…
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said the county plans to release its own operating guidelines for restaurants, movie theaters, gyms, outdoor live events and theme park reopenings as the county anticipates moving into the less-restrictive “red” tier of California’s reopening blueprint…
EXCLUSIVE:Veep alum Sufe Bradshaw has signed with APA and 23 Management Group.
Bradshaw is known for her role as the no-nonsense Sue Wilson opposite Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky and Tony Hale on HBO’s hit comedy series Veep. She heavily recurred as the character over the show’s entire seven-season run.
Bradshaw…
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