Новости за 20.03.2024

EXCLUSIVE: SMAC Entertainment, the management and production company founded by Constance Schwartz-Morini and Michael Strahan, with an eye toward a major presence in entertainment and sports, has expanded its roster with the addition of star NFL wide receiver DK Metcalf. SMAC will assist Metcalf in identifying new business ventures that will expand his brand presence, […]

Paramount+ has ordered a third season of Skymed, the one-hour medical drama series that follows young medics and pilots who fly air ambulances across the remote skies of Northern Canada. Produced by Piazza Entertainment, production for the nine-episode third season begins Monday, March 25 in Manitoba and Ontario. The upcoming season will be available to watch […]

Narcos creator Chris Brancato is developing a Peaky Blinders-style series about Irish gangs in New York for MGM+. Brancato has revealed the project in the past few minutes at Series Mania, and it is under working title The Westies with the streamer. The auteur, whose MGM+ show Hotel Cocaine is in competition in Lille, said […]

Just days after Richard Simmons alarmed fans with a misguided “I’m dying” Facebook post – he isn’t – the former fitness guru now says he has recently been treated for skin cancer, specifically the burning off of a basal cell carcinoma on his face. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer […]

Fox Corporation argued that it should be dismissed from Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox News, contending that a lower court judge erred in his assessment of the influence that Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch and other executives had over the editorial decisions of the news network. In January, New York Judge David Cohen refused to […]

Netflix announced today that Season 3 of Heartstopper will premiere in October. The eight-episode third season will focus on the continuation and deepening of Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick’s (Kit Connor) relationship. “Season 2 ended with Nick beginning to understand the extent of Charlie’s mental health issues, and it’s this that will drive the story […]

EXCLUSIVE: Sky has landed UK broadcast rights to music film My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80thAnniversary Concert. The deal was announced today by the film executive producers Sophia Dilley from Concord Originals and Imogen Lloyd Webber from Concord Theatricals. Sky will broadcast the film in the UK on Sky Arts on Sunday, March 31. Directed by BAFTA winner […]

Things got emotional on Good Morning Football as Jamie Erdahl bid farewell to the show ahead of her maternity leave. The sports host got teary-eyed as she paid homage to her co-hosts, who might not be there when she returns to the show. NFL Network recently announced that GMFB, which is based in NY, was […]

French broadcaster Arte has joined Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s upcoming Movistar Plus+ series The New Years. Arte and Spanish streamer Movistar Plus+ will co-produce the series, which is from Madrid-based Caballo Films — the production company Sorogoyen co-founded. Production on the series began last year, and Arte has now snapped up French rights. Movistar Plus+ International will […]

The BAFTA TV Awards nominations are out for 2024 and, while Netflix is winning headlines after strong showings for The Crown and Black Mirror, there were some snubs and surprises. Black Mirror’s strong showing is perhaps among the eyebrow-raisers after Charlie Brooker’s dystopian anthology series received mixed reviews and has not exactly been generating awards […]

Max has unveiled a trio of French shows ahead of launch, with commissioning head Vera Peltekian saying “we don’t want to do a French Succession or White Lotus.“ Peltekian and French scripted boss Clémentine Bobin unveiled series about the Bataclan attacks, the gypsy community and an adaptation of a memoir by a French rabbi. The previously-announced […]

Netflix unveiled the trailer for upcoming Korean sci-fi series Parasyte: The Grey today. Helmed by Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho, Parasyte: The Grey follows Su-in (played by Jeon So-nee), a young woman caught in a war between humans and parasitic creatures.  The trailer opens with Su-in waking up in a hospital after a suspected […]

Oscar winner Kevin Macdonald has won the €50,000 ($54,000) Series Mania Seriesmakers award. The One Day in September director’s project is one of two winners to take home the prize, which has been forged by the Lille Confab and German major Beta Film. Macdonald and producer Femke Wolting’s project is titled George Blake and tells […]

Welcome to Deadline’s International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on key executives and companies outside of the U.S. shaking up the offshore marketplace. This week, we’re talking to Vietnamese entrepreneur Minh Bui whose Beta Cinemas chain has introduced a new concept of affordable but trendy theatres to Vietnam’s fast-growing cinema market. Deadline […]

Netflix has set April 25 as the premiere date for its upcoming dark YA genre series Dead Boy Detectives. More first-look photos can be found below. Based on the comics of the same name by Neil Gaiman and part of The Sandman Universe, Dead Boy Detectives follows Edwin Payne (George Rexstrew) and Charles Rowland (Jayden […]

For years, Rob Mariano operated as a veritable Survivor ambassador, having first appeared in Marquesas before going on to compete five more times on the CBS franchise. His celebrity became so valuable to the network that he would compete twice on The Amazing Race and even allowed CBS to film his 2005 nuptials to fellow […]

EXCLUSIVE: After 5+ years without a special, comedian Demetri Martin is poised to return with two new ones for Netflix, Deadline has learned. The first, Demetri Deconstructed, premieres globally on the platform on April 2nd. Check out a trailer above. No word yet on what Martin will speak to in the specials, but they’re the […]

Merrily We Roll Along, the hit Broadway revival of the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, has recouped its $12 million capitalization six months after beginning performances, producers announced today. The musical, which opened to rave reviews last October 10 after beginning previews September 19, has broken house records […]

CBS News has hired Rhona Tarrant to serve as executive editor of CBS News Confirmed, its new verification and fact-checking initiative. Tarrant, who will start on April 1, has worked with the Google News Initiative and Storyful to train journalists on identifying misinformation and disinformation. She will report to Claudia Milne, senior vice president for […]

EXCLUSIVE: Yellowjackets actor Kevin Alves has set his directorial debuting though indie heist movie Lucky Weekend. The film, made through Alves’ 31 Twelve Films, will reunite him with Yellowjackets co-star Alexa Barajas. They will both star alongside Locke & Key actor Jesse Camacho and Jessica Clement (Dream Scenario). Alves is also the writer on the coming-of-age story, […]

Quite alarmingly, the fifth entry in the Ghostbusters series — following straight on from the unexpectedly charming Afterlife — starts by quoting all 51 words of Robert Frost’s 1923 poem Fire and Ice, which posits two very different apocalyptic scenarios for the end of the world. Has the franchise suddenly fallen prey to the glum […]

Hallmark has renewed The Way Home for a third season. Set to return in 2025, the multigenerational family drama with a time travel twist stars Andie MacDowell, Chyler Leigh, Evan Williams and Sadie Laflamme-Snow. The second season airs through March 31. “Once again, our cast, writers and entire crew have used their impressive talents to create a story that is just […]

Sony Pictures Television’s President of International Production, Wayne Garvie, has said the scripted TV landscape in the post-peak TV era is like “going back to the future” — especially with his Netflix hits The Crown and Sex Education coming to an end. During a keynote interview here at Series Mania in Lille, France, Garvie acknowledged […]

Paramount+ and France Télévisions has confirmed their pact on upcoming, working-titled series Zorro starring Oscar-winning actor Jean Dujardin as the iconic masked vigilante. The partners revealed a first image of The Artist actor Dujardin in the role in a release and said the show will launch later this year on Paramount+ before being broadcast on France Télévisions. Paramount+ […]

The Crown’s swansong season has dominated the BAFTA TV nominations, picking up eight in a record year for Netflix. Although it missed out in the coveted Drama Series category, four of the Netflix royal smash’s actors were handed nods today including Dominic West, who played Prince Charles, and Elizabeth Debicki, who was Princess Diana. Salim […]