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Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled Tuesday thatRustproducers cannot crush a subpoena. Currently only former Rust armorerHannah Gutierrez-Reedis facing charges. A public announcement will be made whether we decide to refile. Alec Baldwin, Rust setGetty/AP No explanation for how live rounds got on the set of Rust has emerged yet. Representatives for both Baldwin and Reed did not respond to request for comment on todays ruling by Judge Sommer. If and when they do, we will update this post....

The Irish government set out its 2024 budget this afternoon, which included a surprise shift to the countrys tax incentive structure. Irish Film and TV productions are now able to claim the countrys 32% tax break on eligible expenditure up to 125m, raised from 70m. ScreenIreland, the national agency for the Irish screen industry, welcomed the increase and set out plans to support new initiatives and facilitate production across the country....

Young people massacred while attending a music festival to celebrate peace. Women raped, assaulted, paraded as trophies. We stand with Israel. Getty Hamas does not stand for the Palestinian peoples right to dignity and self-determination. They use Palestinian civilians as human shields. Hamas offers nothing but terror and bloodshed with no regard to who pays the price. .Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images Biden, however, called for unity amid the crisis....

Ive worked with Barry at ESPN for over a quarter century. Cold beers and hearty laughs in smokey cigar bars. A razor sharp wit, he was always early & looked like a million bucks. Barry Melrose in 1994 and 2022Getty Images I’ve worked with Barry at ESPN for over a quarter century. Cold beers and hearty laughs in smokey cigar bars. The Habs would score to tie the game before winning it in overtime....

Lowell Petersonis stepping down as executive director of the Writers Guild of America East after 15 years. I am grateful to have had the opportunity to collaborate with such extraordinary leaders, members, and staff. Their activism, creativity, and diligence have been essential to our success. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 1: Lowell Peterson joins SAG-AFTRA members as SAG-AFTRA and the WGA hold a rally at City Hall on August 1, 2023 in New York City....

Sunday nights matchup onNBCdrew 24.3M viewers on linear TV which rose to 26.3M when streaming viewership was factored in. This marks the third time NBC has taken the top spot this regular season. For its Sunday singleheader,Foxaveraged 16.8M viewers up about 14% from last years comparable game window. San Francisco 49ers vs. Dallas CowboysPhoto by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images This marks the fourth week in a row thatTNFhas posted double-digit viewership growth over the previous years comparable games....

David Beckhamscored a goal with his latestNetflixdocuseries. Beckhamtook the top spot among the streamers English-language series in its debut week, securing 12.4M views. That means thatSex EducationSeason 4 was knocked down a peg, but it still managed to hold onto No. Beckham, LupinNetflix 2 with 6.6M views which is quite a drop from the13.4M views it secured the week prior. 4, this time taking home an additional 2.5M views. Season 5 ofVirgin Riverlogged its fifth week on the list, taking sixth place with 2M views....

Youd be hard-pressed to imagine a betterMerrily We Roll Along. At least without being given some imaginary legal go-ahead to take a hatchet to Furths notoriously troublesome book. But more about that later. Lindsay Mendez, Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, ‘Merrily We Roll Along’Matthew Murphy The scenes and the songs move from post-friendship 1976 to budding friendship 1957. Fortunately, knowing that the happy ending (happy beginning? Shes now a mean drunk, sloppy, disgusted by Franks moral failures and artistic betrayals....

Nickelodeonhas been spooking up some ratings wins with its Halloween fare. Monster High2premiered on Thursday, ranking as the time slots No. 1 cable program among kids ages 2-11. Monster High 2Kailey Schwerman/Nickelodeon/Paramount+ For context,Monster High: The Moviepremiered in the comparable time slot last year. With kids 2-11, the film was up 80% in the L3 window. In the L3 window, the film soared 100% to a 0.4 among kids 2-11....

The octet of broadcasters will co-produce eight TV series a year and the initial agreement lasts three years. The New8 will meet four times a year and submit several projects as potentials. We have proven examples from former years that this can work, she added. L to R: Hans-Jørgen Osnes (NRK), Elly Vervloet (VRT), Simone Emmelius (ZDF), Anna Cronemann (SVT) and moderator Jon Ola Sand at the launch of New8 in Rome....

The investor abandoned his proxy fight with Disney in February. Trian declined comment, as did Disney. Bob Iger had returned to helm Disney in November, replacing Bob Chapek. Nelson PeltzGetty He announced sweeping layoffs and structural shifts. We were also pleased to see the Companys pledge to restore the dividend. Now its about execution and ensuring best in class corporate governance going forward. We will be watching and rooting for the Companys success, Trian said Feb....

Dhillon has accused a classmate of touching her inappropriately in a nightclub. He did not respond to Deadlines requests for comment. The college did not uphold Dhillons complaint, however, because her account differed from the man she accused. Naina Dhillon against the backdrop of Rose Bruford College’s Rose Theatre.Rose Bruford College/Tom Barker She is now appealing the ruling. Rose Bruford declined to comment on Dhillons case, but said it has a zero-tolerance policy on sexual harassment....

Working under a similar official directive, theater owners acrossIsraelhave shut their doors. Cinemas halted operations on Saturday, the first day of the conflict. A senior Israeli exhibition exec told Deadline that he expects theaters to remain closed until further notice. A man inspects burnt out cars in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon after a rocket attack from Gaza.Getty In response, Israel launched a series of air strikes on the Palestinian enclave of Gaza....