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‘The Family Stone’ Writer/Director Penning Sequel Following Diane Keaton’s Death

After 20 years, The Family Stone is due for a big holiday reunion as the cast and crew mourn the death of onscreen matriarch Diane Keaton. Thomas Bezucha, who wrote and directed the 2005 holiday film, recently revealed that he’s penning a sequel to the ensemble classic, after Keaton (who starred as…

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‘SNL’s Sarah Sherman Sets Premiere Date For Debut Comedy Special ‘Live + In The Flesh’

Sarah Sherman, the SNL cast member also known as Sarah Squirm, has locked in a premiere date for her debut comedy special, HBO’s Sarah Squirm: Live + In the Flesh. Her new hour, directed by Cody Critcheloe, debuts Friday, December 12 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO…

‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Team Doesn’t See ‘Knives Out’ As A Franchise, Has No Plans For Benoit Blanc Prequel: “There’s No Big Picture”

Although Rian Johnson‘s original whodunnit film has spawned a trilogy, he and producing partner Ram Bergman are hesitant to call Knives Out a franchise. During Monday’s premiere of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Trilogy, Bergman told Deadline “there’s no big picture” when it comes to the Netflix…

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Major League Baseball Seals 3-Year Rights Deals With ESPN, Netflix & NBCUniversal

Major League Baseball has joined the sports rights free-for-all, sealing 3-year deals with media partners NBCUniversal, ESPN and Netflix. The league and its partners did not comment on the value of the deals, but the Wall Street Journal pegged it at $800 million a year. As viewers and advertisers…

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Luma AI, A Growing Startup With Hollywood Ties, Raises $900M To Build “Supercluster” In Saudi Arabia

Luma AI, a growing California startup with ties to Hollywood, has raised $900 million in Series C funding, which it plans to use to fund a “supercluster” facility in Saudi Arabia. The funding round was led by Humain, which is part of the portfolio of the Saudi Private Investment Fund. The financing…

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La La Anthony Signs With Linden Entertainment

EXCLUSIVE: Linden Entertainment has signed actor, producer, host, best-selling author and activist La La Anthony for management. Perhaps best known for starring roles in the Starz series BMF and Power, as well as Showtime’s The Chi, Anthony recently wrapped production on the pilot for Hulu’s Group Cha…

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Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Christopher Hampton Adapting Charles King Book ‘Every Valley’ On Origins Of Handel’s ‘Messiah’ For Walden Media

EXCLUSIVE: Walden Media has hired Oscar, BAFTA and Tony Award-winning screenwriter and playwright Christopher Hampton to adapt Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel’s Messiah, the critically acclaimed book by award-winning historian and bestselling author Charles King, for…

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Charlie Hall Developing Comedy Series ‘C-League’ At Hulu With Alec Berg & Amy Solomon

EXCLUSIVE: Actor and writer Charlie Hall (Monster: The Ed Gein Story, The Sex Lives of College Girls) is developing the half-hour comedy series C-League with Alec Berg (Barry, Silicon Valley) and Amy Solomon (Barry, Silicon Valley) for Hulu. 20th Television, where Berg and Solomon are under an overall…

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Former Topic Studios & HBO Films Exec Maria Zuckerman Strikes First-Look Deal With Fox Entertainment Studios

Maria Zuckerman has a new producing deal. The former Topic Studios President, who has produced series including HBO's 100 Foot Wave and movies including Spencer and Theatre Camp, has struck a first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios. The move will see Zuckerman produce scripted series and…

Michael Wright Becomes Global Head Of MGM+ As Josh McIvor Exits

MGM+ is going through some changes abroad. Michael Wright has become global head of MGM+, overseeing both U.S. and international operations. It comes as Josh McIvor, who was global general manager of the streamer, is exiting. McIvor, who was promoted to that role in 2023, joined Amazon in 2013…

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J.K. Rowling Makes First Visit To ‘Harry Potter’ Set As Filming Continues On HBO Series

EXCLUSIVE: J.K. Rowling has today made her first visit to the set of HBO’s Harry Potter series. Sources tell Deadline that the author inspected progress on the adaptation of her beloved fantasy franchise, which has been filming at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden and on location in the UK. One…

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CBS Unveils ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ 30th Anniversary Reunion First-Look Photos

CBS' Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion will be broadcast Monday, Nov. 24 from 8 to 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on the television network and streaming on Paramount+. Hosted by star Ray Romano and series creator Phil Rosenthal, the entertainment special will also include appearances from cast members Brad Garrett…