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The 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are set to take place Sunday, February 23 at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles, in a ceremony streaming live on Netflix. The ceremony, to be hosted by Kristen Bell, is the last major Hollywood guild to reveal its winners ahead of the Oscars on

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Eric Mabius has been arrested for alleged battery in Nassau County, New York. The Ugly Betty actor was arrested just after 2am in the early hours of Thursday morning before he was booked at Nassau County Jail and Detention Center at 5:45am on two misdemeanor charges. He’s facing a battery charge and resisting arrest without

EXCLUSIVE: Hulu announced this morning that Matteo Lane: The Al Dente Special, its first hour of stand-up from comedian Matteo Lane, is set to premiere on the streamer on Friday, May 16. Marking Lane’s first special for a major service, The Al Dente Special comes on the heels of self-released specials including Hair Plugs &

Although Chloe Fineman has been known to serve hilarious impersonations of Drew Barrymore, Britney Spears and Timothée Chalamet, not everyone is a fan. The Saturday Night Live star recently revealed that Harry Styles was less than enthused with her impression of the One Direction alum when he hosted and performed on the NBC sketch comedy

Investigation Discovery, the network behind Quiet on Set and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace, has found is next case. The cable network has greenlit A Body In The Snow: The Trial of Karen Read. Watch the trailer above. Read is accused of killing her boyfriend John O’Keefe, a local police officer. On a cold

Bookie, the comedy series Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay created, has been canceled at Max after two seasons. The series, which premiered on the Warner Bros. Discovery streamer in November 2023 and premiered its second season in December 2024, was not renewed for a third season. “For two seasons creators Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay

Two years after relocating to Hollywood, BBC Studios exec Mark Linsey had a week he wouldn’t forget. On January 5, 2025, the seasoned Brit beamed in the crowd at the Beverly Hilton Hotel as BBC Studios took home multiple gongs for hits including Baby Reindeer and Conclave at the Golden Globes. Richard Gadd mused on

Jamie Campbell Bower is looking forward to doing away with eight-hour special effects makeup applications for Vecna — and some of the other weight that comes with playing the arch-villain on Netflix‘s Stranger Things that aren’t so easy to wash off at the end of the day. During a fan event for MegaCon Orlando, The

In the blizzard of executive orders, Resolute desk pronouncements and mass firings of President Donald Trump‘s first weeks in office, it’s easy to lose sight of what has been happening at the FCC and its chilling effect on the media. The agency typically gets few headlines, engaged as it is in policy calls over arcane

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the Season 3 premiere of HBO‘s The White Lotus. The Season 3 premiere of HBO’s The White Lotus lays the foundation for yet another poignant and timely commentary on class consciousness. Set at the fictional resort chain’s Thailand location, the episode introduces audiences to the four major storylines

Saturday Night Live is no stranger to mythologizing, and no episode has been as elevated to the stuff of legend as the late-night sketch comedy series’ inaugural showing. A tricenarian Lorne Michaels, half a century yet removed from becoming the preeminent juggernaut of television — before SNL produced such comedic powerhouses as Tina Fey and

The Bachelorette alumna Katie Thurston took to Instagram today to share that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In a lengthy and emotional post, the Season 17 star said she is “ready to fight” and thanked her husband, comedian Jeff Arcuri, for his support. Thurston, who began her Bachelor Nation career as a contestant

Celebrated film actor Jesse Plemons is appearing in his first TV series Zero Day for Netflix, and he has shared why it has been left deliberately vague whether the political characters on screen are Democrats or Republicans. Plemons co-stars alongside Robert De Niro and Connie Britton, and he plays aide Roger Carlson to former US

Yellowjackets‘ Sophie Thatcher is in negotiations to star opposite Mark Eydelshteyn in Season 2 of Prime Video’s Mr. & Mrs. Smith, sources tell Deadline. If her deal closes, the duo would be playing the eponymous Mr. & Mrs. Smith. As Deadline has reported, Billie Eilish had been approached for the female lead but that didn’t

Welcome back to your weekly International Insider. Jesse Whittock on the buttons to guide you through the top TV and film news. Click here to subscribe to the newsletter. Berlin Begins Straight to a snowy Berlin, where Zac has this report… Tilda’s the talk of the town: The Berlin Film Festival kicked off Thursday evening

Severance Season 2 will delve deeper into corporate culture and the concept of a work-life balance. The sophomore season of Dan Erickson’s thriller series, which centers around a surgical procedure that separates the work self from the off-hours self, has taken a long while to complete with the dual strikes in Hollywood. Read on for

Amazon is returning to the Third Age of Middle-earth. The streamer has renewed The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power for a third season. The move was inevitable for the company as the fantasy franchise is one of its biggest hits. Directors Charlotte Brändström, Sanaa Hamri, and Stefan Schwartz will join the series,

Philadelphia Eagles fans are passionate about their football team, but Saquon Barkley didn’t like them booing Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl. The running back champion defended the “Fortnight” singer during a recent interview after he learned Swift was greeted with boos on Sunday night. “They showed her on the Jumbotron, and she got booed,”

Bad Company, Mariah Carey, Billy Idol and, after decades of effort, Chubby Checker are among the performers nominated for induction in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Hall Foundation announced today. In all, 14 nominees made the cut: Bad Company, The Black Crowes, Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Joy Division/New

Fox‘s popular game show The Floor received quite a nice boost from Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. The network said Tuesday that the Season 3 premiere, which aired directly after the Philadelphia Eagles finished off the Kansas City Chiefs, drew 14 million viewers, easily a series-high audience. While The Floor has had some promising same-day

The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild will bestow Allison Janney with the union’s top honor, the Distinguished Artisan Award, on Saturday during the 12th annual MUAHS Awards. The guild presents the honor to an artist whose consistent collaboration with Local 706 Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists has richly enhanced and created memorable characters throughout

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios and Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine are getting closer to finding the next Elle Woods to lead its upcoming Legally Blonde prequel series. Lexi Minetree (The Murdaugh Murders) and Madison Wolfe (True Detective, Mayfair Witches) have tested for the role, Deadline has learned. According to inside sources, no decision has been made

At a meeting with his agents way back in January 2022, Malachi Kirby recalls for the first time describing his dream project when pondering the direction his career may take next. Kirby, whose star was soaring following a BAFTA-winning performance in Steve McQueen’s Small Axe, said he wanted to fulfil a life-long dream of playing

Fox Sports took a minimal approach with their on-air graphics for the Super Bowl LIX and has divided its viewers. The network debuted a new score bug for the championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, and people have a lot to say. Long gone are the flashy graphics that showcase

We have an official front-runner for the Animated Feature Oscar. The Wild Robot flat-out dominated the 52nd annual Annie Awards on Saturday night, won eight trophies: Best Direction for Chris Sanders — his fifth career Annie — FX, Character Animation, Character Design, Production Design, Editorial, Music and Voice Acting for Lupita Nyong’o as lead character

SPOILER ALERT: The story includes a detail from Season 4 of Netflix’s Sweet Magnolias. With Sweet Magnolias being a romantic drama, all of its characters older than Maddie’s little daughter Katie have always been either in a relationship or in a pursuit of one. With one exception, Isaac (Chris Medlin), the young inspiring chef who

Veteran Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike has been at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) for the international premiere of his new sports film Blazing Fists. He also featured in the festival’s ‘big talk’ this week alongside producer and frequent collaborator Misako Saka. Speaking to Deadline, Miike pointed out that this edition marked his fifth visit

The 30th annual Critics Choice Awards are underway Friday at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, launching a ceremony that had twice been postponed due to the L.A. wildfires that wreaked havoc on the city the past month. Chelsea Handler returns to host. Already, Zoe Saldaña won for Best Supporting Actress for Netflix’s Emilia Pérez, cementing

Good afternoon Insiders, Max Goldbart here penning the newsletter after another busy week. Read on. And sign up here. ‘Emilia’s Awards Chances… A week is a long time: Last time I penned this very newsletter we led with the headline ‘Emilia’s Oscar March’. Not the same story this week. An unprecedented situation has played out