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Chris Jericho To Play Gorgeous George In Prime Video’s Muhammad Ali Limited Series ‘The Greatest’
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Jericho will be portraying legendary wrestling pioneer Gorgeous George in Ben Watkin’s upcoming historical drama, The Greatest, a Prime Video limited series that chronicles the life of Muhammad Ali. All …
Michael Gray Dies: ‘Shazam!’ Star Was 75
Michael Gray, star of the 1970s CBS live-action series Shazam! died of natural causes on Friday, October 16 in Palm Desert, CA, his rep confirmed to Deadline. He was 75. One of Gray’s early television roles came in 1972 …
Marvel’s ‘Zodiac’ Spy Series To Be Written By Amit Cohen & Ron Leshem
Following the news that Marvel has the spy thriller series Zodiac in the works at Disney+, Amit Cohen and Ron Leshem have been set as the show’s writers, we hear. When the new show was announced on October 8, details wer…
Tony Lipp And Dara Gordon Join Entertainment 360 As Partners
EXCLUSIVE: Tony Lipp and Dara Gordon have joined Entertainment 360 as partners. Lipp will also join the management board, and Gordon will lead the New York office. The hirings are a major win for the company, with Lipp a…
Laysla De Oliveira & Riccardo Scamarcio Wrap On Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Telephone’; Gale Anne Hurd Among EPs
EXCLUSIVE: Laysla De Oliveira, star of Paramount+’s Lioness, and Italian actor Riccardo Scamarcio (A Haunting in Venice) have wrapped on Telephone, an indie sci-fi thriller directed by Anthony Scott Burns. Shot in Sudbur…
‘Wildwood’ Director Hopes People “See The Danger” In GenAI, Calls It “Antithetical” To Laika’s Work
As Laika debuts its latest stop-motion animation, Travis Knight is standing firmly against generative AI. The Wildwood director and Laika CEO explained that GenAI “is antithetical to everything that we are at this studio…
Comcast Flags $1 Billion Q4 Charge For Layoffs, Restructuring Amid Overhaul Of Core Connectivity Business
As it continues to feel the squeeze on its broadband and pay-TV operations, Comcast executives said Thursday that the company will take a $1 billion charge for the current fourth quarter that will include layoffs as part…
Rebel Wilson Trial Over ‘The Deb’ Producers’ Defamation Claims Likely To Be Delayed
Years in the making, the L.A. courtroom showdown between Rebel Wilson and The Deb producers is not going to trial as scheduled. In a filing Wednesday that has been agreed upon by all the principals, Wilson’s lead lawyer …
‘Line Of Fire’ Gets Full 18-Episode Season Order At NBC
NBC has handed a back 5-episode pickup to its Monday night freshman drama hit Line of Fire, bringing its order to a full-season 18 episodes. It’s not a surprise. The drama, starring Peter Krause and Hope Davis, about a f…
Jenna Ortega Plans To “Be Off The TV For A While” After ‘Wednesday’
After wrapping production on Season 3 of Wednesday last month, Jenna Ortega is looking forward to exploring new roles in the future. The Emmy nominee explained that she will “probably be off the TV for a while” after com…
Amazon Cornered The YA Market, Now It’s Coming For New Adult Stories
Amazon Prime Video has found much success in the YA space with series such as The Summer I Turned Pretty, We Were Liars, Elle and Sterling Point. Now, the streamer is turning its attention to a similar but slightly older…
Becca Tobin On ‘Glee’ Reboot: “This Gives Me Diarrhea”
Becca Tobin has had quite a reaction to the news that Glee is getting a revival on Disney+ and Hulu. Tobin joined the Ryan Murphy series in Season 4 as Kitty Wilde, a bully and a member of the McKinley High cheerleader s…
Tom Skerritt, ‘Alien’ and ‘M*A*S*H’ Star, Dies at 93
The late screen actor's credits also include "Top Gun," "Contact," "A River Runs Through It," and "Steel Magnolias."
Cinema Eye Honors Unveil Nominees for 2027’s Best Documentary Films and Series
In the first wave of announcements for its 20th annual ceremony, Cinema Eye Honors revealed the films on the Audience Choice Prize Longlist, its Unforgettables Honorees, its Broadcast nominees, and its Shorts List.
‘Moonlight’ Turns 10: Tarell Alvin McCraney on the Film’s Lasting Legacy and That Best Picture Mix-Up
The Oscar-winning screenwriter reflects on the beginnings of Barry Jenkins' "Moonlight" — and how it led to multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
‘The Hunger Games’ Producer Nina Jacobson Talks Using AI to Test ADR Lines Before Recording with Actors: ‘We Would Never Use It’ in the Film
The conversation at IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking Summit also touched on the franchise's incredible longevity and resonance in our current political climate.
Artists Equity’s Amy Baer on Building a Sustainable Indie Model with Movies That Don’t Star Matt Damon or Ben Affleck
The production label's president of film and TV discusses the newly-launched Artists Equity Independent Pictures and how to apply their unique model to smaller films.
Don’t Get the Wrong Idea About ‘The Dropout’
Watching Elizabeth Holmes watch "The Dropout" in "You Can See Everything" may leave viewers questioning the merits of Amanda Seyfried's Emmy-winning limited series. But its bona fides are stronger than ever — and the mov…
‘The Debut’ Is the Go-to Festival Crowdpleaser as Jesse Eisenberg’s Musical Comedy Launches at Virginia
The Juliane Moore-starrer also just won Middleburg's Audience Award, but two hours away from the Virginia Film Festival in Charlottesville.
Sandra Hüller’s Star Keeps Rising, but She’s Still Adjusting to Life in the Public Eye
The Telluride Tributee breaks down a massive year that includes "Fatherland," "Rose," "Project Hail Mary," and "Digger."