BBC Studios has upped Eve Frederick to EVP, Production, Unscripted, LA. She was previously SVP, a position she has held since 2021 after having joined the company in 2018. BBC Studios LA produces series including Dancing with the Stars, Bravo’s Ladies of London, Fox’s Celebrity Weakest Link and Netflix’s Outlast. Frederick is also responsible for the Life Below […]
Apple TV has set July 15 as the premiere date for the first two episodes of its television adaptation of Lucky, based on the book by Marissa Stapley. The cast and creators behind the series revealed the news on stage at Apple TV’s 2026 press day along with a teaser video and first-look photos. New […]
EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm has hired veteran Talent Agent Dan Baron, along with longtime TV Lit agent Chase Northington, Deadline has learned. Both will be based out of the agency’s Los Angeles office. Baron spent the last 21 years at APA/IAG, where he was made partner in the talent department in 2021. “Dan’s deep industry relationships and […]
As Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos faced a Senate subcommittee over its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros., lawmakers in both parties pressed serious concerns over the combination, citing in particular the streaming giant’s dominance. The chair of the Senate Judiciary antitrust subcommittee, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), said that the transaction was “extraordinary in both in scale […]
EXCLUSIVE: Itamar Moses, a Tony Award-winning playwright and screenwriter with television credits including Showtime’s The Affair and HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, has sold Netflix the feature pitch for Stradivarius, a drama that he’ll adapt himself, sources tell Deadline. Netflix declined to comment. But we’re told that Edward Berger, the Academy-Award winning filmmaker behind Conclave and All […]
American Idol is going to Disney+. The talent competition will air live on the streamer for the first time, in addition to airing on ABC. It comes as the series, which streams next day on Hulu, has begun its 24th season with stellar ratings. The show, which now airs on Monday nights, will start airing […]
Broadway said its goodbyes to Mamma Mia! and Liberation Sunday, with both productions getting a boost at the box office last week from last chancers scooping up tickets before the February 1 closings. The revival of Mamma Mia! took in a big $1,821,528 for its final week, a bump of $392,259 over the previous week. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Multihyphenates Emilio Rivera (Sons of Anarchy, Mayans M.C.) and his wife, Yadi Valerio Rivera (The Family Business, El Chicano), have released a trailer for Grit, their documentary passion project produced by their Outside the Box Films production banner, which can be watched below. Grit tells the story of Luis Nevarez, born and raised in […]
Apple TV’s Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed will premiere with the first two episodes on Wednesday, May 20, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through July 15. Additionally, Brandon Flynn (13 Reasons Why) and Murray Bartlett (The Last of Us, The White Lotus) have been revealed as part of the ensemble cast. From creator and showrunner David […]
Police still “don’t know” where Savannah Guthrie’s mother is more than 72 hours after she was reported missing, law enforcement said today. In the latest update on the case, Sheriff Chris Nanos added Tuesday “we believe she was taken from her house against her will.” Nancy Guthrie has been missing from her Arizona home since […]
