‘Bridgerton’ Star Phoebe Dynevor Hails “Amazing” Wave Of Screen Roles For Older Women, But Worries Young Actresses Now Missing Out On Best Parts

Phoebe Dynevordoesnt think its a golden age for young actresses. There is such a space for male actors… there are so many of them. And theyre all great. Phoebe DynevorCourtesy of Greg Williams Theyre all very talented young men, and they do not stop working, and good for them. Dynevor hails from a drama dynasty. I eventually want to produce, she said. I would like to create the material that I feel is missing....

February 7, 2024 · 1 min · 135 words · Christopher Allen

‘Days Of Our Lives’ Vet Arianne Zucker Alleges Sexual Harassment In Lawsuit Against Corday Prods., Albert Alarr; Show Claims Accusations Are “Without Merit”

and former director/executive producer Albert Alarr with a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment. Alarrs unwelcome physical touching made Plaintiff feel offended, uncomfortable, humiliated and intimidated. Indeed, on many occasions, Alarr forcefully touched Plaintiff without her consent during dry blocking of scenes. Actress Arianne ZuckerPaul Archuleta/Getty Images In response, a spokesperson for Corday Prods. Rejecting Ms. Zuckers counteroffer does not constitute retaliation.Complaints about Mr. Alarrs on-set behavior were promptly investigated. Corday Productions fully cooperated with the impartial investigation and subsequently terminated Mr....

February 7, 2024 · 1 min · 129 words · Albert Taylor

‘Lisa Frankenstein’ Review: A Campy Homage To ’80s Horror Cinema

The film is headed to theaters February 9. Shes taken a particular liking for the grave of a man who passed away in 1837. This fusion sets the stage for a narrative that is sometimes funny, and at other times bewildering. Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse in ‘Lisa Frankenstein’Focus Features/Everett Collection However, this sometimes feels pared down to its most basic elements. Music plays a critical role inLisa Frankenstein, acting as both a narrative driver and a mood setter....

February 7, 2024 · 1 min · 139 words · John Gutierrez

‘Percy Jackson’ Renewed For Season 2 By Disney+

Percy Jackson will be embarking on another quest to protect Camp Half-Blood. DisneyBranded EntertainmentsPercy Jackson and the Olympiansseries has been officially renewed for Season 2 atDisney+. The announcement was made today by Disney CEO Bob Iger during the companys Q1 2024 earnings call. From left: Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri and Walker Scobell in ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’Disney+ All hands on deck, demigods. Were heading for the Sea of Monsters!...

February 7, 2024 · 1 min · 133 words · Adam Parker

‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ Was Originally Set As A Movie, But Could It Return For Season 2? “Anything Is Possible,” Says Zombie Chief

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Livehas lived a few lives. It was designed to wrap up the story arcs for Grimes and Michonne. Anything is possible even if Rick dies in the last episode, anything is possible, he said. The Walking Dead: The Ones Who LiveGene Page/AMC Were focused on this one right now. But this one came together in a really amazing way, where there were all sorts of plans....

February 7, 2024 · 1 min · 98 words · Linda Donaldson

‘Tokyo Vice’: What To Expect From Season 2 Of Max Drama

DEADLINE:The series last aired in 2022. Why has it taken so long for season 2 to begin? ALAN POUL: it was due to a lot of things. Remember, the first season was shot in the middle of Covid. Just when the show was airing, Warner Brothers Discovery was going through a reshuffling. So all the pickups were put on hold until the new landscape was more clear. So we aired in April of 2022 and thank God the show did well out of the gate....

February 7, 2024 · 3 min · 596 words · Amber Miller

Bryan Greenberg & Henry Simmons Among 5 Joining MGM+’s ‘Emperor of Ocean Park’

They join previously announced series regulars Forest Whitaker, Grantham Coleman, Tiffany Mack and Paulina Lule. Damian Marcano is set to direct multiple episodes. Payne, who also serves as showrunner, wrote the first episode, which will be directed by Marcano. Bryan Greenberg, Henry Simmons, Torrey Hanson, Ora Jones and Jasmine BatchelorGetty/Diana Ragland/Torrey Hanson/Courtesy/Sam Denifoff Previously, he starred in six seasons ofMarvels Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He was also a series regular on the CBS legal dramaSharkand ABC comedyMan Up....

February 6, 2024 · 1 min · 199 words · Christina Soto

Carol Burnett Talks “Playing Doctor” With Ricky Martin In ‘Palm Royale’—TCA

The legendaryCarol Burnettheld court in Pasadena in support of her new showPalm RoyaleduringAppleTV+sTCApresentation on Monday. Loosely based on Juliet McDaniels novelMr. I didnt even read the script. Carol Burnett and Ricky Martin in “Palm Royale"Apple Tv+ I wanted to work with these people and get to know them. We had dinner and a lot of fun, Burnett shared. Of course, in the first few episodes, Im in a coma and I still got paid....

February 6, 2024 · 2 min · 275 words · Jessica Robinson

CBS News Taps Alturo Rhymes As EP Of Daily News, Jim Axelrod To Lead Expanded ‘Eye On America’ Franchise

He joined the connection in 2005 as a producer at Newspath. A recent example wasa report on atmospheric rivers. We want to continue to live up to that mission, Verdugo wrote. Alturo RhymesMichele Crowe/CBS The guiding principle will be to follow our curiosity wherever it leads. We will strive to find original stories that differentiate theCBS Evening News, he wrote. Axelrod was the chief investigative and senior national correspondent for CBS News....

February 6, 2024 · 2 min · 294 words · Rachel Sims

Dave Bautista To Star In Futuristic Action-Adventure ‘Afterburn’ With Samuel L. Jackson; Neal H. Moritz Among Producers Of Red 5 Comic Adaptation With Black Bear & CAA Media Finance Taking Project To EFM

Jackson will play the supporting role of freedom fighter Valentine. Script comes from Matt Johnson (Into The Blue) with revisions by Nimrod Antal (Control). Principal photography is due to get underway in April in Europe with additional casting underway. Dave Bautista, Samuel L. JacksonGetty/Art Streiber Bautista will also produce through Dogbone Entertainment. Black Bear is handling international sales and CAA Media Finance is repping domestic. Six years later it has fresh impetus with different ingredients....

February 6, 2024 · 1 min · 140 words · Katie Gonzalez

Diablo Cody Says ‘Lisa Frankenstein’ Takes Place In The Same Universe As ‘Jennifer’s Body’; Talks Reboot

I have decided that. I will not say that youd see any overt references to that but Im saying it. Jennifers Bodyis a 2009 horror comedy that Cody wrote starring Megan Fox in the titular role. Diablo Cody and Kathryn NewtonAlberto Rodriguez / Getty Images Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Simmons, J.K. Simmons, Amy Sedaris and Adam Brody also starred. Its hard to get things made these days. I was nervous to get back into that, she told us about revisiting the genre....

February 6, 2024 · 1 min · 110 words · Michael Oliver

Disney, Fox And Warner Bros. Discovery Team On Sports Streaming Venture

Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery are teaming up for asportsstreaming venture set to launch this fall. Paramounts rights portfolio includes the NFL, NCAA Mens Basketball, the PGA Tour and soccers Champions League. Max, Hulu, Espn+Getty Images Apple has also gotten into business with MLB and also formed a venture with Major League Soccer. YouTube recently took over NFL Sunday Ticket in a $14 billion deal. The free, ad-supported service Tubi, which Fox acquired in 2020, mostly carries on-demand titles....

February 6, 2024 · 1 min · 139 words · Mary Gallegos

Film Adaptation Of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Star Johannes Radebe’s Memoir In The Works: Arrested Industries & Helena Spring Films To Produce

Radebe, who is South African, has achieved fame as a professional dancer onStrictly Come Dancing. His book, released last year, details his journey from poverty to the ballroom and TV studio. It fast became a bestseller. Strictly Come Dancing Star Johannes RadebeGetty Images UK and LA-based Arrested Industries works across development, finance, and distribution. It will re-unite with frequent collaborator Helena Spring Films onFinally Home. The film is expected to part shoot in South Africa, where Helena Spring is based....

February 6, 2024 · 1 min · 105 words · Rachel Henson