Warner Bros. Discovery CEE Boss Says There’s A Streaming Cold War: “People Are Aligning, Figuring Out Who They Can Work With” – NEM Dubrovnik

Discovery international exec Jamie Cooke said during his keynote at the ongoing NEM Dubrovnik event in Croatia. Cooke is Group SVP and GM for CEE, North Africa and Turkey at WBD. His NEM interview, moderated by Deadline, was titledThe Streaming War Isnt Over. NEM Dubrovnik, 2024NEM He was quizzed on whether, per that wording, conflict is ongoing between SVODs. I think that phase of the war is over. But I think its a necessity, and more so for the consumer....

June 11, 2024 · 1 min · 133 words · Susan Walker

Widow Of British TV Producer Who Took His Own Life Speaks Out: “He Was My Best Friend…John’s Life Is Now A Legacy”

Trigger warning: this article contains mention of suicide and other disturbing topics. Johns life is now a legacy, she said. My love for him will never die and will continue with me forever. John BalsonSupplied I cant move on from my love for John, and I never will. Love is the only thing that never dies. The shows producer,Alaska TV, has said staff welfare is treated with paramount importance. The industry can find a replacement the next day, but there will never be another John Balson....

June 11, 2024 · 2 min · 217 words · Carl Castillo

‘Bad Boys: Ride Or Die’s Jerry Bruckheimer On Future Fifth Film, ‘Top Gun 3’ & Reviving Box Office: “The Audience Is There”

Before Marvel movies would fill slots on a box office schedule,Jerry Bruckheimerproductions did, and still do. Through Monday,Bad Boys: Ride or Diestands at $120M global. Watch on Deadline Bad Boys: Ride or Diereps the 28th No. Jerry BruckheimerGetty 1 opening for the $14.06 billion-grossing, Oscar-nominated producer. JERRY BRUCKHEIMER:If you make something the audience wants to see, theyre going to go see it. If it works for them, theyll line up....

June 11, 2024 · 2 min · 398 words · Mrs. Yvonne Flores

‘Deadliest Catch’ Captain “Wild” Bill Wichrowski Opens Up About His Battle With Cancer

Wichrowski is speaking about the decision to go public with hiscancerdiagnosis. The Summer Bay skipper has prostate cancer, usually a very slow-growing condition, but not in his case. no energy from hormones but looks like on the back side of it for now. ‘Deadliest Catch’ Captain “Wild” Bill WichrowskiDiscovery The duo had been through a lot, much of it chronicled on the show. The captain considered the 33-year-old McGlashan like a son....

June 11, 2024 · 1 min · 137 words · Anthony Yang

‘Group Therapy’ Review: A Candid Look At Mental Health Through The Lens Of Stand-Up Comedians – Tribeca Festival

Interspersed with these reflections are clips of the subjects performing and showcasing how their personal experiences shape their acts. This theme of self-discovery and authenticity is central to the film and resonates strongly. Her reluctance to seek help is a powerful testament to the stigma and fear surrounding mental health care. Nicole Byer and Tig Natoro Now on medication and doing better, Gulmans candidness is heartbreaking and inspiring. Byer and Hughes share their experiences with racism, colorism and fatphobia....

June 11, 2024 · 1 min · 144 words · Marissa Romero

‘Inside Out 2’ Eyes $135M Global Opening As Summer Box Office Rebound Continues – Preview

Disney/PixarsLightyearbecame its best post-Covid domestic opening at $50M and that wasconsidered to be a total misfirefor theToy Storyfranchise. 20th Century StudiosThe Haunting of Venicewas one of their shorter windows to digital at 45 days. Previews begin at 3 p.m. Thursday. Disney/Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’Disney/Pixar The series follows a young girls emotions duking it out inside her soul as she contends with growing times. Sitting out this session and going next weekend are France, Italy, Spain, Brazil and China....

June 11, 2024 · 1 min · 118 words · Steven Gonzalez

‘The Boys’ Season 4: Everything We Know So Far

The BoysSeason 4 is headed for darker times according to the teaser trailer recently released ahead of launch. Watch on Deadline When doesThe BoysSeason 4 come out? Season 4 ofThe Boyswill debut on June 13. Karl Urban and Antony Starr star in Amazon Prime Video’s ‘The Boys’.Amazon Three episodes will premiere that day, followed by a new episode each week. The season finale is set for Thursday, July 18. Who is inThe BoysSeason 4?...

June 11, 2024 · 2 min · 326 words · Pamela Mcdonald

‘The Daily Show’: Jon Stewart Asks Pat Sajak To Reconsider ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Retirement & Unpacks Rainbow Capitalism For Pride Month

Jon Stewartwas back onThe Daily Showthis week to kick offPrideMonth. Pat Sajak stepped down fromWheel of Fortuneafter 41 years, it was incredibly emotional. And I just want to say to Pat Sajak… have you thought about just doing Mondays? Jon Stewart pays tribute to recently retired ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak on the latest episode of ‘The Daily Show’.YouTube @TheDailyShow Because you could phone that f***er in. Ryan Seacrest was announced as his successor shortly after the news of Sajaks retirement broke last year....

June 11, 2024 · 1 min · 126 words · Wendy Sanchez

‘We’re Here’ Creators Stephen Warren & Johnnie Ingram and Showrunner Peter LoGreco On Expanding The Family For A “Diversity Of Stories” & “The Love That Drag Can Bring”

I think that after a while, thats something that can be taxing. DEADLINE:How did you choose the two locations for the season of Tennessee and Oklahoma? And Tennessee and Oklahoma were both places. Latrice Royale, Priyanka and Sasha Velour in ‘We’re Here’Greg Endries/HBO Beyond that, you start to look for stories. I mean, this is a huge privilege. DEADLINE:Since you started this series, how do you think this countrys perception of drag has changed?...

June 11, 2024 · 1 min · 192 words · Matthew Dickerson

5 Memorable Pat Sajak ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Moments

After 41 seasons as the host ofWheel of Fortune,longtime hostPat Sajakretired from the gigFriday June 7. Here are five memorable moments that occurred as Sajaks retirement approached, all notable for different reasons. Watch on Deadline Related Stories Sony’s Short-Lived Control Of ‘Jeopardy!’ Pat Sajak hosting ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ in 2022Getty Images & ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Over For Now As CBS Scores Appeal Court Win ‘Jeopardy!’ The contestant, Jeffrey, didnt even notice, and he didnt guess the phrase right either....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 193 words · Stephanie Andrews

A Scottish Wrexham? Tech And Media Vets Erik And Courtney Barmack Propose $2.5M Investment In British Soccer Club Motherwell – Update

Chairman Jim McMahon shared the news, which follows media reports earlier this spring, inan investment update. The couple is based in LA. A broadcaster recently approached us about a docuseries on the club that could open considerable commercial opportunities. Motherwell FC fans at Fir Park and Wild Sheep Content founder Erik BarmackRoss MacDonald/SNS Group via Getty Images; Gabriel Aponte/Getty Images PREVIOUSLY: Could Scottish soccer be the next to benefit from Hollywood investment?...

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 127 words · Brittney Smith

Adam Elliot Talks Sarah Snook-Voiced ‘Memoir Of A Snail’ & Challenge Of Making Adult Stop-Motion Animation – Annecy

Memoir of a Snailis Elliots second feature after 2009 animationMary And Max, and Oscar-winning 2004 shortHarvey Krumpet. Deadline sat down with Elliot in Annecy as the feature kicks off its festival career. DEADLINE:Its discombobulating watchingMemoir of Snail. ‘Memoir of a Snail’IFC Films On the one hand, there is the childlike appeal of the cute-looking lead characters and whimsical controls. On the other, there are the dark adult themes. but that was never the intention....

June 10, 2024 · 4 min · 850 words · Michael Bailey

Alyson Hannigan Explains Why She Initially Refused To Sign On For ‘American Pie 2’

One time,Alyson Hanniganalmost missed the bus back to band camp. There was an A-tier and a B-tier. I think I was on the bottom C-tier with Seann [William Scott]. Jason Biggs and Alyson Hannigan star in ‘American Pie 2’ (2001)Vivian Zink / Universal Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection Theres no negotiating on the C-tier because the character is not that important. Watch on Deadline I was like, Okay, fine. It was seven days and it was more of a passion project....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 185 words · Jacqueline Johnson