Month: June 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Republic Pictures has snagged two more movies, taking global rights to Saoirse Ronan-starrer Bad Apples and international rights to horror rom-com Heart Eyes. Paramount revived the historic label in 2023 with a remit to acquire third-party fare. Paramount’s Chief Content Licensing Officer, Dan Cohen, is also President of Republic Pictures. He shared the news
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In the world of primetime series, shows in the emergency response niche tend to do very well. Every network has at least one show featuring firefighters, police, medical personnel, or the military. Whether it’s ABC with the recently added 9-1-1, replacing the just-canceled series Station 19, FOX with 9-1-1: Lone Star, NBC’s Law & Order,
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Rock icon Pete Townshend will not only introduce the musical performance of The Who’s Tommy cast, but will take part in it: Deadline hears that Townshend and the Tommy cast are set to perform “Pinball Wizard.” Townshend previously joined the Broadway cast on the March 26 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, when
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For most shows, a three-episode season premiere would be too much to take in at one time. For The Boys? It’s hardly enough. A lot can happen in two years, but this season picked up right where it left off in 2022, and the continuity was kind of comforting, in a way. There’s more to
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“There’s lots happening in New Jersey,” beamed Andy Cohen when Anderson Cooper asked him at Tribeca about what was going on in the neighborhood in the Real Housewives-verse. Addressing the elephant in the room –that Real Housewives of New Jersey reunion special is axed for the first time in it history — Cohen expounded, “We’re
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EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first in India: Disney+ Hotstar‘s ratings charts have seen animated shows take the top two places on its Hindi-language viewing charts for the first time. According to exclusive data estimates from Ormax Media, The Legend of Hanuman season 4 and Baahubali: Crown of Blood occupied the numbers one and two slots between
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Contestants on Donald Trump‘s old NBC reality show, “The Apprentice,” were tested many, many ways before being fired … and one test allegedly involved their genitals. Trump’s TV apprentices were subjected to STD testing … according to a new book, “Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass,”
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In 1985, journalist David Blum applied the title “Brat Pack” to a group of young actors, including several stars of the then-new movie The Breakfast Club. Since then, speculation has been that the Brat Pack was just a media ploy. Was it, and how close was the group? The Basis For the Naming of the
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The original Matlock was a long-running network TV series in the 1980s and 1990s. It starred TV legend Andy Griffith as attorney Ben Matlock. Debuting in 1986 on NBC, Matlock remained on that network until 1992, when it moved to ABC, where it remained until it wrapped up in 1995. Matlock was a popular legal
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