DEADLINE

The return of AMC’s series Dark Winds has blown into town, offering its first trailer and key art. Starring Zahn McClarnon (The Son, Westworld, Fargo), Kiowa Gordon (The Red Road, Roswell, New Mexico) and Jessica Matten (Tribal, Burden of Truth), the series second season is set for Sunday, July 30 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on AMC, with new episodes airing weekly on Sundays. Episodes will […]

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s first ever pilot, comedy Little Sky, has become the latest TV production impacted by the writers strike. The single-camera pilot, starring and executive produced by Samara Weaving, has been filming in New Mexico. Production was halted on Tuesday (6/13) and Thursday (6/15) this week due to picketing affiliated with the WGA, sources tell Deadline. […]

As expected, the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have agreed that they won’t sue each other, ending a long legal battle. The news arrives today after last week’s blockbuster announcement that the two organizations will merge. Their agreement included a provision that called for all pending litigation between the tour and PIF to be dropped […]

It was a busy day on the L.A.-area WGA picket lines, with a visit from some Abbott Elementary folks, support from unionized teachers and nurses, and dancers getting their hula on for Pacific Islander Day. The day began with striking writers and their supporters having a nosh of breakfast burritos and coffee as picketers marched […]

Lady Gaga has confirmed via Instagram that her concert film for “The Chromatica Ball Tour” will be out soon. The 15-stop tour promoting Gaga’s sixth studio album, “Chromatica,” took place in 2022. The Los Angeles show at Dodger Stadium is likely the venue that will be featured, since that show was recorded. The singer/actress also […]

A column chronicling events and conversations on the awards circuit. So now, as they say, is crunch time as this column leads into the first weekend where the 20,000+ eligible Emmy voters (I am but one of them) have ballots, in not in hand then at least on their laptop, and can begin voting in […]

Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer was wrapping up his show Thursday at London’s O2 Arena when he decided to improv. After performing tracks from The Dark Knight, Pirates of the Caribbean, Dune and more, Zimmer asked partner Dina De Luca to join him onstage. “Why did I bring you up here? I was going to ask you something really […]

Long-running television hit “Desperate Housewives” would be canceled in this era for its racy and controversial themes, costar Eva Longoria claims. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Longoria said the show – which ran from 2004 to 2012 – had storylines that would cause outrage today. Longoria played Gabrielle Solis on the show, an ex-model in an […]

A crowd protesting the Dodgers’ decision to invite the controversial Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to its “Pride Night” has gathered outside Dodger Stadium today before the 7:10 first pitch of the team’s game against the San Francisco Giants. The “Catholics for Catholics” organization is the organizer of the protest, which so far appears peaceful and […]

Rod Aissa is leaving NBCUniversal after 11 years, most recently serving as EVP, Entertainment Unscripted Content, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. He just informed his staff of his departure. Rachel Smith will take on the interim role of leading the unscripted lifestyle and docuseries group, working alongside Corie Henson, EVP, Entertainment Unscripted Content who oversees competition […]

Mark Duplass is an actor, producer and filmmaker who has featured in a plethora of television and film projects, with one of his notable roles being in Apple+’s The Morning Show. His performance in the series earned him an Emmy nomination in 2020 and a Golden Globe nom in 2022.  Mark also starred in the […]

EXCLUSIVE: Zimzon Zion has joined the cast of ALLBLK’s Double Cross as a series regular for Season 5. He will portray Detective Tate, a noble man with a strong sense of morals and ethics. As Deadline revealed exclusively on Thursday, Double Cross was renewed by the AMC streamer for an all-new season alongside other hits […]

Pete Davidson was charged today with reckless driving related to a car crash in early March in Los Angeles, according to multiple reports. “We believe that Mr. Davidson engaged in reckless driving, which ultimately resulted in his involvement in a serious collision into a home,” Greg Risling, assistant chief of media relations at the LA […]

EXCLUSIVE: NBC is not moving forward with Non-Evil Twin multi-camera comedy pilot, starring and executive produced by NBCUniversal late-night star Amber Ruffin. Non-Evil Twin was one of two comedy pilots NBC ordered this pilot season along with the single-camera St. Denis Medical, which was picked up to series last Friday. There is no decision yet […]

World-class climber and Free Solo star Alex Honnold is mapping out his summer plans, and naturally they call for adventure. The man who famously ascended Yosemite’s El Capitan rock face without ropes will be doing some mountaineering in Alaska with his fellow climber and friend Tommy Caldwell. And they’re taking the long way to get […]

EXCLUSIVE: NBC has opted not to proceed with a third season of its workplace comedy series American Auto, created and executive produced by Superstore creator Justin Spitzer. The news comes a week after the network picked up to series Spitzer’s workplace comedy pilot St. Denis Medical. NBC is going through a comedy lineup revamp this […]

EXCLUSIVE: Cruel Summer has made a splashy return to Freeform, with the Season 2 premiere marking the network’s top telecast in two years — since Season 1 of the hit series premiered in June 2021. After seven days of delayed viewing, the Season 2 premiere drummed up 2.6M viewers across linear and digital platforms, according to […]

The moment the WGA strike started at 12:01 a.m. on May 2, all late-night shows went dark. Many presume that the same is bound to happen with daytime dramas if SAG-AFTRA goes on strike July 1, as those series, similarly, are in continuous, year-round production. However, SAG-AFTRA’s film and TV contract, which expires June 30, […]

This eye-catching, dimension-traveling adventure might be aimed at kids, but there’s plenty here for adults who grew up believing the possibilities of animation might be endless. Now that Disney has done its best to persuade us otherwise, Benoît Chieux’s fabulous Sirocco and the Kingdom of Air Streams is here as a palate-cleanser, tucking away a […]

NBA GOAT Michael Jordan has agreed to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets for an undisclosed sum. He will still retain a minority stake after the sale. The deal values the team at $3 billion, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, which means that Jordan could receive $1.5 billion, or more, depending on how […]