‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Canceled By CBS: Franchise’s First Female-Led Series Ending After 3 Seasons

It came down to the wire, butNCIS: Hawaiiultimately didnt make the cut for next season atCBS. It comes on the heels of Top 25 seriesSo Help Me ToddandCSI: Vegasgetting the axe last Friday. There is also the Tony & ZivaNCISspinoff series greenlighted by Paramount+, making for a crowdedNCISfield. (L-R): LL Cool J as Sam Hanna and Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant.Photo: Karen Neal/CBS Even with the proposed budget cuts,NCIS: Hawaiiwas still going to be expensive....

April 26, 2024 · 1 min · 148 words · Kimberly Kelly

‘PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’: Kid Pic Barks Way Into No. 10 Spot In Deadline’s 2023 Most Valuable Blockbuster Tournament

Interestingly enough, Paramount also notched the No. 10 spot in last years tournament with itsParamount+-turned-theatrical horror filmSmile. No actors to book on shows? ‘POW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’Everett Brand partners that helped garner 3 billion impressions for the sequel included Burger King with a movie-themed King Jr. It all boils down to the $50M in merchandise, per sources. As such, its a line item here in the P&L. Paramount is the licensor of the consumer products and works on everything from towels to toothbrushes to pajamas....

April 26, 2024 · 1 min · 125 words · Colleen Bowen

‘The Umbrella Academy’ Star David Castañeda Circling Lead Role In Chalino Sanchez Biopic – The Dish

He has been circling the role for months with talks currently heating up, we hear. However, no deal has been signed. Production is said to be targeting the start of production for later this year. David CastanedaMatt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Celaya penned the feature from Storyboard and will direct it. The film is set to feature Chalinos music throughout including many of his hits. He moved to Los Angeles where he unintentionally found a new career in music....

April 26, 2024 · 1 min · 124 words · Dr. Courtney Phillips

‘This Is Us’ Stars Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown & Chris Sullivan Launch Rewatch Podcast

This Is Usis the latest long-running TV series to get its own rewatch podcast. Mandy Moore,Sterling K. Brown, andChris Sullivanhave teamed up to launchThat Was Us. Ossa Collective will serve as the exclusive sales partner. L-R: Chris Sullivan, Sterling K. Brown, Mandy MooreRob Holysz Sullivan said, It all started during a simple coffee meet-up with Sterling. We realized there was so much more to explore and share. Let the journey continue, we thought, and here we are....

April 26, 2024 · 1 min · 125 words · Amanda Johnson

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Escapades Raised “Sensitivity” To Election Law Violations, Ex-‘National Enquirer’ Boss Tells Donald Trump Hush Money Trial

Trump has denied both affairs and said he paid Cohen for routine legal work and nothing more. The publisher said Schwarzenegger told him, You always run negative stories about me. Pecker said he agreed. Donald Trump in Manhattan Criminal Court on ThursdayGetty It was very embarrassing to me and the company, Pecker testified today. The order forbids criticism of witnesses, jurors and other case participants though not Merchan himself or Bragg....

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 130 words · Edward Patel

Cannes Classics: Ron Howard & Faye Dunaway To Debut New Films In Stacked 20th Anniversary Lineup Also Featuring Wim Wenders, Costa-Gavras, Tom Rothman & Godard’s Last Film

Related Stories Ethan Coen’s Cannes Midnight Title ‘Honey Don’t!’ The project was his last film and was completed the day before his death in 2022. In addition to the screening, Godard recorded a 34-minute intro which outlines his vision forScenarios. ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’Disney+ Scroll down to see the full Cannes Classics lineup. 100 years of Columbia PicturesGILDACharles Vidor1946, 1h50, United States A Sony Pictures Entertainment presentation. Restoration from the original 35mm nitrate negative and a 35mm nitrate internegative....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 416 words · Heather Cole

Donald Trump’s January 6th Case May Face Further Delay As Supreme Court Wrestles With Where To Draw The Line On Presidential Immunity

Justice Samuel Alito hypothesized about political rivals being prosecuted and a cycle that destabilizes the functioning of our country. Its one reason that states are in charge of carrying out elections, not the federal government. He suggested that most grand juries simply sign off on federal prosecutors desires. Supreme CourtAnna Moneymaker/Getty Images Meanwhile, the courts three liberal justices expressed concerns over a president shielded from accountability for criminal conduct. The latter line is also a major Trump campaign theme....

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 212 words · David Mendoza

Hot Cannes Package: Chris Pratt & McG Turn Jocko Willink Novel ‘Way Of The Warrior Kid’ Into Film

UTA Independent Film Group and FilmNation will introduce the script shortly. If its as good as the backstories here, it ought to be a hot property. Its a youth empowerment tale, only the title character isnt waving a magic wand or wearing spandex. Chris Pratt, Jocko Willink, McG & Way of the Warrior Kid- From Wimpy to Warrior the Navy SEAL Way- A NovelGetty Images Hes a self-doubting kid who gets bullied and is hard pressed to complete a single pullup....

April 25, 2024 · 3 min · 540 words · Gregory Allen

Introducing The ‘Way Upfronts’: Producer Michael Sugar And A Roster Of Hollywood Talent Set Out To Engage Brands In A New Marketplace

Those Madison Avenue dollars are drawn to the talent in the Zoom. Sugars credits include the Oscar-winningSpotlightas well as notable series like13 Reasons WhyandThe Knick. Sugar23 already has made considerable inroads over the years in its efforts to work with top brands. Michael SugarCourtesy Its closer to the way Hollywood pitches on a daily basis, he said. Pitches, sizzle reels, ideas, packaged scripts, whatever. What were creating is a marketplace....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 231 words · Douglas Hunter

Mike Pinder Dies: Moody Blues’ Co-Founding Keyboard Player Was 82

He was 82 and was the last surviving founding member of the legendary British band. His longtime bandmate John Lodge announced the news on social media via Pinders family. Ray Thomas died in 2002 and Clint Warwick in 2004. Mike Pinder onstage with the Moody Blues in 1972Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns Lodge and lead singer Justin Heyward joined in 1966. Pinder co-formed the group in Birmingham just as the British Invasion was hitting America....

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 157 words · James Evans

Netflix Joins ‘The Thursday Murder Club’, Chris Columbus & Amblin Entertainment’s Feature Adaptation Of Big-Selling Richard Osman Novel

EXCLUSIVE:Netflixjust boarded a buzzy one. The streamer has joinedThe Thursday Murder Club, theChris Columbus-directed feature adaptation ofRichard Osmans bestselling 2020 novel. SpielbergsAmblin Entertainmentis making it, with Columbus (Home Alone,Mrs. Chris Columbus, Steven Spielberg and ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ by Richard Osman (inset)Carsten Koall/picture alliance/Getty Images Doubtfire,Harry Potter) writing and directing. Negotiations for an actress to play the fourth member of the group, Joyce, are ongoing. Holly Bario, Jeb Brody and Eleanor Columbus are the executive producers, and Jennifer Todd is the producer....

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 103 words · Jamie Miller

Peacock Is “Seeing Traction” From Combo Of Sports And Entertainment, Comcast President Mike Cavanagh Says – Update

Asked about Peacocks original content spending outlook, Cavanagh replied in a qualitative rather than quantitative way. Sports and entertainment are interplaying well with each other on Peacock, he said. He noted the breakouts ofTedandTraitorsSeason 2 in the first quarter, which coincided with a record-setting NFL playoff telecast. Comcast headquarters in PhiladelphiaWilliam Thomas Cain/Getty Images The April-to-June quarter will be a little lighter in terms of the cadence of our content, he advised....

April 25, 2024 · 1 min · 131 words · Stephen Miller

Roku Q1 Results Show Benefits Of Streaming Price Hikes

Rokuposted solid first-quarter financials, with positive results in several key metrics illustrating the benefits of ongoing price inflation in the streaming sector. Net losses totaled 35 cents a share, far better that Wall Street analysts consensus estimate of 62 cents and much narrower than the $1.38 recorded in the year-ago quarter. Revenue of $754.9 million fell significantly short of the Streets expectation for $848.6 million, but the company notched its third straight quarter of positive Adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow....

April 25, 2024 · 2 min · 379 words · Timothy Lee