Adam Schiff Talks ‘Barbie’ Oscar Noms Snubs & Patriarchy With Bill Maher, Celebrates “True Justice” Of Today’s $83M Jury Verdict Against Trump

BlockbusterBarbiesnared a number of well-deserved Oscar nominations earlier this week, including Best Picture. Schiff shared panel time onReal Timetonight with big Democrat donor andTedkingpin Seth MacFarlane. the former Impeachment Manager went on to say of the MAGA leader. That to me is terrifying. Even if you look at what I consider his least transgression, Schiff said to Maher. How is ir impossible that guy is a candidate for president? Jean Carroll, who last year won another case against Trump for a mid-1990s sexual assault....

January 27, 2024 · 1 min · 157 words · William Carson

Adan Canto Memorial: Kiefer Sutherland, Maggie Q & ‘Designated Survivor’ Family Say Goodbye To Co-Star

Kiefer Sutherland,Maggie Q, andAdan CantosDesignated Survivorfamily came together to say goodbye to the late actor. Cantodied after a private battle with appendiceal cancerand was memorialized by his former co-stars. We all came to say goodbye. Adan CantoFox / Getty Images Love you forever friend, till we meet again, Maggie Q captioned an Instagram post with theDesignated Survivorfamily. He was such a wonderful spirit. I am also heartbroken for his wife, Steph and his two young children....

January 27, 2024 · 1 min · 143 words · Ian Anderson

Catherine O’Hara Confesses Why She Left ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cast After One Week

Schitts Creekactress Catherine OHara said she had to be loyal to the people that jump-started her career. Even though it meant she had to leaveSaturday Night Liveafter just a week as a cast member. OHaratold Peoplethat she was cast the sixth season ofSNLin the early 1980s, but quit after a week. Catherine O’HaraPop TV Theres been BS stories about I was supposedly scared by somebody, said OHara, 69. The rumors suggested head writer Michael ODonoghue was the culprit....

January 27, 2024 · 1 min · 196 words · Sean Thompson

Directors Back In The Labor Spotlight As DGA Deal Ruffles Feathers In Hollywood

Im surprised anyone is surprised about this, one studio executive told Deadline of the new provisions. We were always going to offer the directors at least parity with whatever the writers got. The last thing anyone needs right now is more guild hostility. Getty Images Every member I have spoken to has said how thrilled they are about these economic gains on their behalf. The other guilds have also shared positive public statements about the revisions....

January 27, 2024 · 1 min · 213 words · Elizabeth Dean

Vince McMahon Resigns From Endeavor-Owned Sports Group After Horrific Rape & Sex Trafficking Claims

I stand by my prior statement that Ms. I intend to vigorously defend myself against these baseless accusations, and look forward to clearing my name. Today TKO referred Deadline to McMahons statement when contracted for more on the situation. Vince McMahonGetty Images One of those revelations included a $3 million payoff to a woman McMahon had an affair with. Named as a defendant in Grants suit, Laurinaitis left WWE in 2022....

January 27, 2024 · 1 min · 134 words · Matthew Torres

“You Cannot Escape History”: ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Honored At Smithsonian; Lily Gladstone & Martin Scorsese Discuss Depiction Of A Suppressed Past

This is really the key, I think. He added, It doesnt mean that we should wipe away what was done in the 20th century. No, we have to know that. Lily Gladstone attends the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian celebrates “Killers of the Flower Moon.”Dave Allocca / for Apple Scorsese said the movie came out at a time when this kind of thing was being debated. I always think, Give both sides of the picture....

January 27, 2024 · 2 min · 250 words · Justin Williams

Breaking Baz: Sarayu Blue, Star Of Nicole Kidman’s Hot Prime Video Series ‘Expats’, On Fighting For Equity & “Lifting The Boulder Up The Hill”

The episode had a real impact. She instantly corrects herself by replacing the aggressive against with a softer with. Blue recalls it had this I Love Lucy-bang out feel that she thought could grow into something important. Sarayu Blue in “Expats"Sela Shiloni/Joanna Chin/Amazon/MGM Amazon Studios Watch on Deadline It was so big for me, she says. Then it was cancelled. I dont know if I can lift the boulder back up the hill again, she sighs....

January 26, 2024 · 4 min · 847 words · Kathleen Smith

Hayden Panettiere Defends ‘Scream VII’ Co-Star Melissa Barrera, Calls Her Firing “Very Upsetting”

Barrera was dropped fromScream VIIfollowing social media posts commenting on the Israel-Hamas conflict. It was almost like she just did it earlier than everyone else. I dont even know what to say. Jenna Ortega, Jack Champion, Hayden Panettiere, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Melissa Barrera and Mason Gooding in ‘Scream 6’Philippe Bosse / Paramount Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection It shouldnt be up for debate. Barrera hasnt abandoned her stance.Barreralast weekjoined almost 100 protestorsmarching down Main Street at theSundanceFilm Festival chanting a controversial mantra....

January 26, 2024 · 1 min · 152 words · Mr. David Parks

Innovative Artists Hires A3’s Marc Kamler & Derek Blum To Bolster Unscripted Team

The company has hired two former A3 agents; Marc Kamler and Derek Blum. Kamler joins as Head of Unscripted Packaging, a similar role that he had at A3. He reps the creative and business interests of a number of production companies, producers, and talent. Marc Kamler, Derek Blum & Nicole ZienInnovative He started his career at the Broder Webb Chervin Silbermann Agency, which was later acquired by ICM. He began his career at UTA before moving to Paradigm, APA and thenA3 Artists Agency....

January 26, 2024 · 1 min · 116 words · Shelby Lee

International Insider: Spanish Spotlight; Oscars Go International; Argentina Deep Dive

Oh, and there was the small matter of the Oscar noms. Read on, andsign up here. Were not your traditional production company, Berdones said. Zorro, Secuoya StudiosSecuoya Studios We are really a global studio and thats what we are focusing on. Its touted as Spains biggest television production to date, sitting at $4M per episode. Madrid Content City stands as a good example of this transformation. Courtesy Secuoya Group Take a look at thefull article here....

January 26, 2024 · 2 min · 335 words · Brendan Strickland

James Vanderbilt’s ‘Nuremberg’ Adds Richard E. Grant, Leo Woodall, John Slattery, Lydia Peckham, Wrenn Schmidt, Lotte Verbeek & Andreas Pietschmann

Vanderbilt is directing from his script, adapted from the bookThe Nazi and the Psychiatristby Jack El-Hai. Woodall takes on the role of Sgt. Bluestone, Walden and Szechenyi Funds acquired rights to El-Hais book and Vanderbilts script and are financing the film. (Clockwise L-R) Richard E. Grant, Leo Woodall, John Slattery, Lydia Peckham, Wrenn Schmidt, Lotte Verbeek and Andreas PietschmannPip/Rhys Frampton/Greg Gorman/Sacha Stejko/Getty/Romy Treebusch/Paul Zimmer The project was previously in development at Vanderbilt, Sherak, and Fischers Mythology Entertainment....

January 26, 2024 · 1 min · 83 words · Jennifer Kramer

Jay Leno On Donald Trump: “I’m Not A Fan”

Jay LenotoldPiers Morganon the latters showUncensoredthat he generally tries to avoid talking politics, especially in his act. I just stopped doing politics in my act altogether. And Id go, Oh, thats good. Jay LenoGetty Images Now, youve gotta take a side and people are angry if you dont. Holocaust Museum’s Board Morgan asked Leno what he thought ofDonald Trump, the politician. Watch on Deadline Well, Im not a fan, Leno replied....

January 26, 2024 · 1 min · 160 words · Leah Jones

Jeremy Clarkson Says He Quit ‘The Grand Tour’ After Running Out Of Ideas & Becoming “Unfit, Fat & Old”

Jeremy Clarksonhas revealed why its the end of the road forThe Grand Tour. Weve done everything you might do with a car. When we had meetings about what to do next, people just threw their arms in the air. ‘The Grand Tour’ hosts Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard HammondAmazon Clarkson will continue to hostClarksons Farmfor Amazon after the series has become the streamers highest-rated UK original. Filming on Season 4 is set to begin this year....

January 26, 2024 · 1 min · 124 words · Raymond Thomas