‘X-Men ’97’ Directing Duo Chase Conley and Emi/Emmett Yonemura Discuss ‘Milky Way Ghetto’ And The Gut-Wrenching Episode 5; “The Thing About Tragedy Is Not Everybody Gets To Say Goodbye”

Related Stories ‘Despicable Me 4’ Helps Franchise Make History And Is No. Watch on Deadline DEADLINE: Where does your relationship with the X-Men and Marvel start in general? CHASE CONLEY:I grew up in a rural town, Morganton, North Carolina. ‘X-Men ‘97’Disney+ Thats where my family was from going back generations. So, eventually he would start buying me comic books every time we went to the pharmacy. I had this natural proclivity for drawing, and those characters were so dynamic to me at the time....

June 18, 2024 · 4 min · 844 words · Jamie King

“People Are Going To Turn Into A**holes”: ‘SNL’ Boss Lorne Michaels On Fame, Retirement & Cost-Cutting

No one can handle the fame, he told the paper. Generally, were more tolerant of it, but you know people are going to turn into assholes. Because its just part of that process, because no one grew up that way. Lorne MichaelsGetty Youre supposed to be making other people look good. Its just an instinct that the way their mind works, something more interesting is going to happen. It can be upsetting or can be really stimulating....

June 18, 2024 · 1 min · 158 words · Melissa Schaefer

Agnieszka Holland Calls Her Prize-Winning Refugee Drama ‘Green Border’ “Collective Psychotherapy” — Cannes Lions

As a teenager, she helped several Jews in hiding. Watch on Deadline My father was a Jew and practically all his family perished in the Holocaust. Crimes against humanity were the subject of several of my films… Perhaps I am destined. Agnieszka Holland ’s ‘Green Border’Condor Film But I know that can change very easily. You have to take a stab at take an overview, and not to fall into everyday fears....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 162 words · Christina Contreras

Alicia Keys “Had To Do Something Crazy” At The Tony Awards & Is Joined By Jay-Z For “Empire State Of Mind” Performance

Alicia Keysperformed at the 2024Tony Awardsand was joined byJay-Zto sing Empire State of Mind. Amid her performance, Keys said, Are we in New York City tonight? Are we at the Tony Awards tonight? Jay-Z and Alicia Keys at the 2024 TonysCBS The singer walked down the stage and said, Had to do something crazy. Watch on Deadline Cameras cut to Jay-Z, who performed his rap outside. Keys would join him outside of the venue to finish off the performance....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 137 words · Nancy Garza

Angelina Jolie Just Won Her First Tony Award & Owes It All To Daughter Viv

Vivienne Jolie also contributed notes on the hit Broadway version, as did Jolie. He also name-checkedThe Outsidersauthor S.E. Hinton, who was in the audience. Angelina JolieGetty Its not the author. Its the message, not the messenger. In a recent discussion with Deadline,Jolie explained how she first became involved with the musical. Vivienne Jolie and Angelina Jolie attend the 77th Annual Tony Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterDia Dipasupil/Getty Images...

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 139 words · Madison Lawrence

Ariana DeBose Pays Tribute To Chita Rivera At Tony Awards: “I Literally Would Not Be Here Without Chita Blazing The Trail”

Ariana DeBose, remembering the lateWest Side Storystar, presented aChita Riveratribute at theTony Awards. Anyone who knew Chita had a great friend and an even greater role model, Mitchell said. Everything I know about being a Broadway lead, I learned from [Chita]. Ariana DeBose at the Tony AwardsCBS The iconic characters that she created are unforgettable. Chita redefined what it meant to be a Latina in showbusiness, Mitchell added. She inspired generations of women....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 131 words · Christine Anderson

Chrissy Teigen Says She Fears Donald Trump “Coming After” Her For Outspoken Remarks — Cannes Lions

Chrissy Teigenis worried that Donald Trump may come after her if he were to return to the White House. She branded the moment she learned Trump had pushed for its removal from the platform a career highlight. What could really happen because of that? Chrissy Teigen and John LegendDimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images We obviously know hes unhinged but could he actually come after you in other ways? Its a weird feeling....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 180 words · Robert Lynch

Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ To Be Released By Lionsgate In U.S.

This will be a wide release. Deadline hears this is a distribution deal for Lionsgate. Lionsgate Studios will also handle the distribution ofMegalopolisacross all home entertainment platforms. Adam Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel in ‘Megalopolis’American Zoetrope/Mihai Malaimare Theres a live-bit during the movie which involves an actual actor stepping in front of the screen. This occurred at Cannes, and the notion was that it would be implemented for Imax screens. I understand that Lionsgate wants to fulfill Coppolas vision when it comes to the fourth wall facet....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 155 words · Joseph Burgess

Jonathan Groff Breaks Down In Tears After Tony Awards Win, Tells Daniel Radcliffe & Lindsay Mendez: “You Are More Than Old Friends, You Are Soulmates”

Jonathan Groffwon at the 2024Tony Awards, and hisMerrily We Roll Alongco-star couldnt have been more supportive of him. As Groff walked to the stage, he crossed paths with Radcliffe and they embraced each other. Thank you for letting me dress up like Mary Poppins when I was three. Jonathan Groff and Daniel Radcliffe at the 2024 Tony AwardsCBS Thank you for letting me act out scenes fromI Love Lucyon my 10th birthday....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 126 words · Tim Johnson

Kevin Costner Remains Open To Returning To ‘Yellowstone’ “Under The Right Circumstances”

Kevin Costnerhas reiterated that he has not shut the door on returning toYellowstone. I would love to go back under the right circumstances I think that all of us want. For me, it really needs to be the right circumstances. Kevin Costner in ‘Yellowstone’Emerson Miller/Paramount Network Part 2 of the fifth and final season is slated to premiere sometime in November. Paramount has yet to announced the exact release date....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 184 words · David Webster

Paramount Global Shares Fall Under $10, A Record Low Since Viacom & CBS Merged

Share ofParamountGlobal hit a milestone today, and not a good one. Its the media industry the streaming wars, linear woes but also some self-inflicted wounds. Paramount had a chance at different times to sell both Showtime and BET for a nice cash infusion. Shari RedstoneSean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images The shares were above $16 at the height of merger speculation last fall. She surely had her reasons but it was so messy....

June 17, 2024 · 2 min · 259 words · Luke Coleman

Radar Pictures Developing Fubu Scripted Series About Iconic Hip Hop Clothing Brand

Viewers can witness the clashes, the triumphs, and the scandals that defined their path to greatness. Said Martin: Fubu has always been about empowerment and breaking boundaries. Partnering with Radar Pictures allows us to tell our story authentically and with the respect it deserves. Fubu President J. Martin Alexander and Fubu Co-Founder Keith PerrinRay Tamarra/Getty Images Added Evans: This series is a tribute to everyone who believed in the vision of Fubu....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 98 words · Beth Warren

Ronald D. Moore Returns To Sony Pictures Television With Overall Deal

EXCLUSIVE:Ronald D. Mooreis back atSony Pictures Television, signing a multi-year overall deal with the independent studio. Moore serves as an executive producers on the mothership series and the offshoots. Ron is an unbelievable storyteller. ‘Outlander’, Ronald D. Moore and ‘For All Mankind’Starz/Tori McCaleb/Sony Pictures Television/Apple Tv+ Im incredibly happy to return home to Sony Pictures Television. While there, Moore created the reimaginedBattlestar Galactica. That same year, he joined the writing staff ofStar Trek: Deep Space Nine....

June 17, 2024 · 1 min · 126 words · Derrick Rogers