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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse sling-shotted past the competition to dominate the 51st Annie Awards, which were handed out Sunday night at UCLA’s Royce Hall. The Sony Animation sequel snared Best Feature and six other trophies — the same number that Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse scored at the 2019 Annies — setting it up as the

Chris Brown is claiming the 2024 NBA Celebrity All-Star Game is singing one of his most famous songs: Say Goodbye. The singer said he received an invitation to appear in the game, but a sponsor nixed those plans. Brown has constantly tried to make amends for a domestic abuse incident in 2009 against his then-girlfriend,

There’s still nine months to go until the presidential election, and we’ve already reached peak talking points. At least, that was the contention from Bill Maher in his “New Rules” editorial on Friday’s Real Time. “It gets so dull hearing these talking points,” Maher lamented, running down a list of common complaints about the economy

James Tynion IV, the New York Times bestselling author behind comic books like Something is Killing the Children and The Department of Truth, on Friday announced the launch of Tiny Onion, an independent multimedia production company that will be active across the publishing, film, television, and animation industries. In a statement on Tiny Onion’s unveiling,

EXCLUSIVE: Fremantle is taking a Love is Blind–esque Danish format to the London TV Screenings in which singletons try to find love using just sight and sound. Fremantle label Strong has produced Sense of Attraction and the show will be shopped to potential buyers in the capital in a fortnight’s time. In Sense of Attraction,

Evil star Katja Herbers is speaking out on the cancellation of the Paramount+ series, indicating it was a network decision that the series would end. She also put out feelers to Netflix for a possible pickup. “We’re all super sad @paramountplus has decided season 4 is our last,” Herbers, who plays Kristen Bouchard on the

David Harewood is the new President of famed British acting school the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). The Sherwood, Supergirl and Homeland actor, who has extensive theater experience in productions including A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Henry IV, will succeed Kenneth Branagh in the role at the David Harewood is the new President of

UPDATE, 12:45 PM: In the aftermath of shots ringing out at a celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs‘ Super Bowl victory, Fire Department chief Michael Hopkins has confirmed that eight to 10 people have been injured. Hopkins did not provide any more information. On CNN, anchor Brianna Keilar noted today is the sixth anniversary of the tragic

UPDATE: Sony Pictures Entertainment recorded profits of $281 million for the third-quarter of fiscal year 2023, a 57% hike versus the comparable period in 2022. Revenues were also up 5% to $2.473 billion. Announcing earnings in Tokyo this morning for the three months ended December 31, 2023, Sony Group Corporation attributed the year-on-year increase for

Griselda, the limited series starring and executive produced by Sofía Vergara, spent its third week atop the English TV list. It dropped to 10.3M views, from its previous week’s 20.6 million, but far ahead of No. 2., Season 1 of The Tourist with 6.8M views. One Day, the limited series starring Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall,

Katy Perry is saying goodbye to American Idol after seven seasons. The singer announced her exit from the reality competition during an appearance on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show. Kimmel asked Perry how long she would stay as a judge on the ABC talent show to which the singer said she was planning to attend

EXCLUSIVE: The end is near for NBC‘s La Brea. Ahead of the series premiere Tuesday, Deadline has an exclusive look at a clip from the episode. In the clip, Gavin (Eoin Macken) and Eve (Natalie Zea) hike the Hollywood Hills during the earlier days of their marriage to a tree that they’ve been visiting since

UPDATED with latest: With this year’s Super Bowl likely to draw over 100 million sets of eyeballs, advertisers not being shy about buying ads, even at a record $7 million per 30-second spot. And, as usual, they’re not waiting for the big game to put them on display. The major big-ticket spots out featuring the

Taylor Swift‘s touchdown at Los Angeles International airport carried all the drama and excitement of a lunar landing. Now the question is: how will she get to Las Vegas, and when? Where will she sit, and with whom? And what will happen post-game? If she flies to Las Vegas on her $54 million Dassault Falcon-9

Tonight’s the big night for production design pros. The 28th annual Art Directors Guild Awards for film, TV and theaters in 14 categories are being handed out at Ovation Hollywood’s Ray Dolby Ballroom, and Deadline is updating the winners live as they are announced. See the list below, followed by the remaining nominees. The first

The Percy Jackson and the Olympians team isn’t quite ready to look for a new Zeus. In the Season 1 finale of the Disney+ series, the late Lance Reddick played the Greek god in an extensive scene with series lead Walker Scobell, as Percy faces Zeus atop Mount Olympus. It was one of his final on-screen

Bill Maher is often confronted with the accusation that he’s switched from an ultra-liberal to a more conservative stance. He may have added fuel to that argument with the subect of Friday’s Real Time, which focused on what he called “Biden’s Brain.” It’s a topic that broke out this week from hushed backrooms to the

CBS is using the Super Bowl on Sunday to promote its entire lineup of returning series which will roll out during the premiere week that will follow the sporting event. Two of them, comedy Ghosts and drama Fire Country, are getting special promos created specifically for the Big Game. The Ghosts spot features Jay (Utkarsh

“Kobe picked the pose you’re about to see,” said Vanessa Bryant at the unveiling of the statue honoring her late husband today, “so if anyone has any problems with it, tough sh*t.” That pose, for those wondering, has the Lakers legend standing, right hand stretched upward, raising his index finger in what could be seen

National Geographic just launched A Real Bug’s Life, a premium wildlife documentary based on the Pixar movie. Courteney Monroe, president of National Geographic Global Television Networks, said that this is only the start in terms of it adapting Disney IP. Monroe was asked whether she could see a real-life version of Ratatouille and said it

Jennifer Coolidge is not in Season 3 of the HBO hit The White Lotus. And as she admitted during a Today interview about her Super Bowl pregame show commercial, she is struggling with that. “I’m jealous of everyone that’s going. I just want to stress I’m not a good sport about it, but there’s nothing

EXCLUSIVE: Allied Management Group, which was set up by Wilmer Valderrama and John Pollak, has signed a number of Latino writers to its roster. The company has signed Luisa Leschin, Raphael Draccon & Carolina Munhóz, The Original Content Society’s Raúl Campos and Felix de Valdivia, and Daniel and Diego Ayala López. The goal is for

EXCLUSIVE: Sheryl Sandberg is fronting a documentary about sexual atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7. The former COO of Meta and founder of LeanIn.org is presenting Screams Before Silence from Israeli doc maker Kastina Communications, which will focus on “women and girls who were raped, assaulted, and mutilated in a brutal rampage of gender-based

EXCLUSIVE: Start of production has been postponed on season 3 of Foundation, the Apple TV+ saga that’s based on Isaac Asimov’s trilogy. Issues with physical production prompted the delay of filming in Prague and Poland, which had been scheduled to begin this month, sources tell Deadline. Cast and crew who had already convened for the shoot were

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video‘s latest Indian original is a docu-series exploring six real-life romances. Love Storiyaan will launch globally on Valentines Day as a “heart-warming chronicle of real-life love stories.” Six directors —  Akshay Indikar, Archana Phadke, Collin D’Cunha, Hardik Mehta, Shazia Iqbal, and Vivek Soni — have filmed. The show was originally titled India Love Story and was unveiled in

Apple TV+ today announced released dates and first looks for a slew of new and returning series on the first day of the Television Critics Association’s Winter 2024 press tour. They include new seasons of returning series including Acapulco, The Big Door Prize, Acapulco, The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy and Trying. Also announced were

Taylor Swift caught a little backlash after her Album of the Year win at the Grammy Awards. The “Anti-Hero” singer made history by taking the accolade, which was presented by Celine Dion, who made a rare appearance amid her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS). Overwhelmed with excitement, Swift took the stage at Crypto.com Arena

The usually taciturn former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick took out a full-page ad in Sunday’s Boston Globe, thanking fans for supporting him for a reign that included six Super Bowl championships Belichick and the franchise parted ways in January after only making the playoffs once since Tom Brady left the organization to join

Colin Jost and Michael Che took shots at the Suits spinoff and Donald Trump during the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update segment. This week, it was announced that the Suits spinoff had received a pilot order from NBC and would be set in Los Angeles. “It will focus on Meghan Markle’s character struggle to balance

Laura Dern remains hopeful about a return of Big Little Lies for a third season. While doing press for her new show, Apple TV+’s Palm Royale, Dern told EW that she is encouraged by reports that Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman are actively planning season 3 of the HBO series. “I can tell you that