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While promoting his new Atlanta-based show, Samuel L. Jackson is supporting the Falcons on their home turf. The honorary Oscar winner appears in a cinematic opening sequence this weekend for Sunday Night Football, airing 7pm ET on NBC on Peacock, as the home team faces off against defending Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs. “The

Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher could reportedly see their much trumpeted musical reunion brought to screen via documentary. The UK’s Sun newspaper reports that Apple TV+ bosses are keen to film the previously warring brothers who have put their 15-year animosity to bed for a string of record-breaking gigs in the UK next summer.

As Alyssa Milano came of age on Who’s the Boss?, her breakout role turned out to be a case of art imitating life. Marking the ABC sitcom’s 40th anniversary, the former child star recently recalled how her preteen character Samantha Micelli was largely inspired by her own childhood, including when she “started developing breasts.” “A

Bill Maher is looking to a good old-fashioned American pastime to help heal the nation. On Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, the comedian used the country music genre’s ever-evolving inclusion as an example of progress as he urged Americans to “duplicate this on a grander scale.” “Just look at the music. Maybe

Barry Diller said his interest in Paramount Global “unquestionably” pushed Skydance to close its merger with the media company. Shari Redstone, who controls Paramount via her family holding National Amusements Inc. “ought to send a nice pot of flowers or chicken soup” as a token of appreciation, Diller joked. The months-long sale process finally wrapped

Morpheus is back for another season of The Sandman, and the whole family is together this time. In a Season 2 behind-the-scenes promo debuted by Netflix at Thursday’s Geeked Week event, Tom Sturridge‘s eponymous Dream (aka Morpheus) bonds with his siblings and meets a few other familiar faces from Neil Gaiman‘s comic book series. “Now

EXCLUSIVE: ABC’s Abbott Elementary has been hailed for assembling one of the strongest comedy casts on television. The group, who won the 2022 SAG Award for comedy series ensemble, are being rewarded for the show’s success with major salary increases heading into Season 4. The six original Abbott Elementary series regular cast members, creator Quinta

Televisaunivision is going to have a new boss in the morning. In a move that surprised some and seemed only a matter of time to others, Wade Davis is out as CEO and Daniel Alegre is taking over the Spanish-language media empire on September 19. The unveiling of the ex-Activision Blizzard president and COO as

EXCLUSIVE: Amy Lewis is coming back to Genoa City. Deadline has learned that veteran TV actress Valarie Pettiford will take over the role that was first created by Stephanie E. Williams in 1983. Details on why Amy is returning are being kept under wraps for now. Pettiford’s first air date as a recurring character is Tuesday,

It’s been a Hell of a summer for MrBeast, and things don’t seem to be looking up now with a potential class action lawsuit filed against the YouTube superstar and Amazon by contestants from the upcoming Beast Games show. As the anonymous “Contestant 5” states in the heavily redacted complaint: “I expected to be challenged,

EXCLUSIVE: Max has picked up for development a law enforcement drama from Tomorrow Studios (One Piece, Snowpiercer), Marty Adelstein’s joint venture with ITV Studios. The project, loosely inspired by Geraldine Hart‘s experiences as an FBI agent and police commissioner, stems from Tomorrow Studios’ first-look deal with Story Syndicate, the media company founded by Oscar- and

Here in Germany at the inaugural Seriesly Berlin conference, execs from international TV sector debated market contraction, opportunities and the meaning behind “bonfires and fireworks.” In a panel chair by Deadline’s Stewart Clarke, The Art of Coproduction founder Marc Lorber and Constantin Film Chief Content Officer Jan Ehlert outlined how shows could achieve success either

Netflix‘s animated adaptation of the Wereworld books is finally getting closer, with teaser and new title unveiled as part of the streamer’s Geeked Week. Airing next year, Wereworld will now be called Wolf King. The project has been in the offing for a while, having first been announced as part of an eight-strong European animation

EXCLUSIVE: Daddy Issues has secured a second season on the BBC. The series, starring BAFTA-winning Sex Education actress Aimee Lou Wood and The Walking Dead’s David Morrissey, will return after becoming the biggest comedy launch on BBC3 since 2022. Created by Danielle Ward (Brassic), Season 1 of Daddy Issues followed Stockport-based Gemma (Lou Wood), who

Emmy weekend kicked off with parties thrown by WME, UTA, Gersh, Gold House And Macro One House and SAG-AFTRA and The Hollywood Reporter. Among the nominees making the rounds were projected Lead Actor in a Drama Series winner Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, who should win Lead Actress in a Drama Series (both actors for

The Property Masters Guild handed out its inaugural MacGuffin Awards tonight in Los Angeles, celebrating significant artistic achievements of property masters in film and TV. Winners lauded at the Belasco Theater included Best Picture Oscar winner Oppenheimer and nominee Poor Things, along with Emmy winners The Bear and The Last of Us. See the full

As another Friday the 13th came and went, Mike Flanagan shared some bittersweet camp memories. The Life of Chuck director shared praise for Bryan Fuller‘s version of the Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake, from Peacock and A24, after the project found a new showrunner in Brad Caleb Kane. “On this Friday the 13th,

Bill Maher might want to pick up a ticket to the Eras Tour on his way to the polls. On Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, the comedian marveled at Taylor Swift‘s influence after she previously announced her endorsement of Kamala Harris and drove more than 400,000 potential voters to the registration site.

Warner Bros. Discovery and its besieged CEO David Zaslav finally have reason to celebrate in 2024. Formed from the 2022 merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery, the company has seen its stock price plunge 70% since the deal closed, with a series of miscues culminating in the loss of NBA rights — pending a legal complaint

As Natasha Rothwell books her return to The White Lotus for Season 3, she’s on a whole different journey this time around. The How to Die Alone star explained how her 2021 role on Mike White‘s HBO anthology series helped pave the way for her new comedy series, which she also created, premiering Friday on

While Mindy (Ashley Park) and co. gear up for the Eurovision Song contest in Season 4 of Emily in Paris, they have some time to practice their numbers. Whether it be a French rendition of a popular song, or the English hit itself, they often perform crowd-pleasers. The soundtrack to Emily in Paris features many

UPDATED with full winners list: The year’s biggest names in music gathered Wednesday at UBS Arena in Long Island, NY, for a chance to take home a Moon Person. Hosted by Megan Thee Stallion, the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards featured the likes of Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Glorilla, Karol G and LL Cool J,

Oops! Look what Taylor Swift made Megyn Kelly do! After the “Look What You Made Me Do” singer publicly endorsed Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, the former Fox News host went into a meltdown on her podcast. “You can kiss your sales to the Republican audience goodbye, Taylor; hope you enjoyed them while

EXCLUSIVE: Homecoming and The Beach star Virginie Ledoyen has boarded Channel 5 series The Au Pair opposite David Suchet. The Cesar-nominated French actress will play a whistleblower in the thriller, whose pivotal role kicks off in the opening scene and spans the rest of the show. From Pernel Media and MK1 Studios, The Au Pair

Saturday Night Live will celebrate 50 years of airtime with its upcoming season, which will surely make way for high-profile guest stars, retrospectives on skits and more. With Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night arriving in October, the show’s beginnings will become memorialized in another way. New cast members have been added ahead of SNL Season 50,

Back to the Future star Lea Thompson reflected on her time participating in Dancing With the Stars with pro dance partner Artem Chigvintsev, whom she described as “intense,” alluding to the disrespectful way he would speak to her. “It was hard working with him because it was his first year and it was a big

Univision News anchor Jorge Ramos exits the Spanish-language network after 40 years. “This is not a farewell. I will continue anchoring Noticiero Univision until December, and afterwards I will share my professional plans. I am deeply grateful for these four decades at Univision and very proud to be part of a team that has established

After a three-week hiatus, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is back with a vengeance as its politically comic host John Oliver took digs at GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump and vice presidential pick J.D. Vance. Oliver began his segment by outlining how Trump and Vance have pushed back against the “weird” label being lobbed

As Disney‘s networks remain dark, DirecTV has accused the company of negotiating in bad faith amid carriage renewal talks. After DirecTV filed a complaint Saturday with the Federal Communications Commission, a Disney spokesperson tells Deadline that this is a common tactic DirecTV has used in previous negotiations. “We continue to negotiate with DirecTV to restore

The pairing of famous directors with famous subjects proved an unbeatable combo in the documentary categories at the Creative Arts Emmys. Ron Howard’s Jim Henson Idea Man, about the late Muppets creator, won Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special, one of the marquee doc categories. And the winning didn’t stop there for the Disney+ film. It