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- WarnerMedia Streaming Names New General Manager, Technology Lead
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 11:53 AMWarnerMedia CEO John Stankey has elevated the AT&T Entertainment executive who helped launch DirecTV Now to lead the company’s direct-to-consumer streaming platform scheduled to launch next year.
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Stankey named Br - Facebook’s “Rigid And Insular” Management Style Cited By Analyst; Price Target Slashed But “Buy” Rating Intact
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 12:04 PMFacebook’s “rigid and insular management style could lead to a long road to recovery” for the beleaguered social network, according to a new research note by Scott Devitt, an analyst at Stifel Financial.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- ‘Sunday Night Football’ Ratings Rise From Last Week & Last Year For NFL & NBC
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 12:48 PMIn the food hangover of Thanksgiving, the Minnesota Vikings’ 24-14 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday Night Football looks to have put the beloved Wisconsin team's playoff dreams to rest.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ‘Modern Love’: Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey, John Slattery, Dev Patel Among Cast Set For Amazon’s Anthology Comedy Series
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 01:00 PMAmazon Studios has set an all-star cast for Modern Love, its highly-anticipated straight-to-series half-hour romantic comedy anthology based on the popular New York Times column about love and human connection.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - AT&T Stock Gets Upgrade To Neutral From MoffettNathanson, But Firm “Still Bearish” On Strategic Direction
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 09:54 AMAT&T’s beleaguered stock has gotten an upgrade from sell to neutral from MoffettNathanson analyst Craig Moffett.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ron Howard’s ‘Pavarotti’ Movie Sells Around The World For White Horse Pictures & HanWay Films
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 10:43 AMEXCLUSIVE: Ron Howard’s AFM buyer presentation for documentary Pavarotti, about iconic opera singer Luciano Pavarotti, was one of the hot tickets at last month’s market.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ‘The Last Emperor’ Producer Jeremy Thomas On Collaborator & Friend Bernardo Bertolucci: “He Was The Last Of The Great Italian Fi
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 08:33 AMThe Last Emperor and The Dreamers producer Jeremy Thomas, collaborator with Bernardo Bertolucci on five films, has called the late filmmaker “a monumental figure.”
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Multi-Oscar winner Bertolucci passed - ‘Tough Guy’: Doc On NHL Star & ‘Bruise Brother’ Bob Probert Explores His Troubles On & Off The Ice – Trailer
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 07:03 AMNHL star Bob Probert, one half of the 'Bruise Brothers’, was widely considered one of the toughest and most violent ice hockey players of all time.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kwame Kwei-Armah To Adapt Haitian Revolution Story For TV With Foz Allan’s Bryncoed
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 02:30 AMEXCLUSIVE: Kwame Kwei-Armah, the artistic director of London's Young Vic, is to adapt the story of the Haitian Revolution after Bryncoed Productions optioned C L R James' The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- ‘Walking Dead’ Showrunner On Tonight’s OMG Midseason Finale, Lauren Cohan’s Return, Crossovers & Samantha Morton
Sunday - 11/25/2018 - 10:04 PMSPOILER ALERT: This post contains details of tonight's mid-season finale episode of The Walking Dead
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The Walking Dead killed off Jesus this Sunday but, like that carpenter’s son with the same name in the Good Book, the Tom Payne-portrayed character and others could be resurrected when the AMC
- Fox Buys ‘Sunny D’ Based On U.K. Comedy From Saladin Patterson, Keenen Ivory Wayans, The Tannenbaum Co. & Lionsgate
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 12:00 PMFox has given a script commitment with penalty to Sunny D, a single-camera comedy inspired by Dane Baptiste’s BBC series of the same name. It hails from Saladin K.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gloria Estefan To Host Kennedy Center Honors On CBS
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 12:37 PMGloria Estefan, who received a Kennedy Center Honors medal last year, has been set to host the 41st annual Kennedy Center Honors next month on CBS.
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Monday - 11/26/2018 - 01:00 PMFox is returning to tradition for the Emmy Awards next year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Film Studio Launches In UK With Duncan Jones’s Rogue Trooper Pic; ‘Babylon Berlin’ Series 3 Underway — Global Briefs
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 01:09 PMA disused newspaper factory in the south of England is to be converted into a film studio complex.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Slamdance Unveils Feature And Documentary Film Competition Slate
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 10:00 AMSlamdance has revealed their narrative and documentary feature film competition lineup for their 2019 festival. The fest takes place January 25-31, 2019 in Park City.
This year marks the 25th year of the festival and includes 11 narrative features and 9 documentaries throwing their hats in the ring for the competition.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Alec Baldwin Arraigned On Downgraded Charges In Parking Spat
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 11:15 AMAlec Baldwin was arraigned this morning on misdemeanor and violation-level charges over the parking space brouhaha from earlier this month.
The actor said nothing, entered no plea and was released after being arraigned on a misdemeanor charge of attempted assault in the third degree and a count of harassment in the second degree.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ‘Misbehaviour’: Greg Kinnear & Lesley Manville To Play Bob & Dolores Hope In Keira Knightley Miss World Movie
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 05:30 AMGreg Kinnear (Little Miss Sunshine), Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread), Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard), Rhys Ifans (Notting Hill) and Phyllis Logan (Downton Abbey) are joining leads
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bernardo Bertolucci Dies: Italian Director Of ‘The Last Emperor’ & ‘Last Tango In Paris’ Was 77
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 03:59 AMBernardo Bertolucci, a towering figure of world cinema, has died aged 77.
The influential Italian auteur, perhaps best known for epic The Last Emperor, which won nine Oscars, and groundbreaking works such as Last Tango In Paris and The Conformist, passed away in Paris this morning following a battle with cancer his publicist has confirmed.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Donald Trump Cries Fake News Over ’60 Minutes’ Story About Child Separation Policy
Sunday - 11/25/2018 - 09:43 PMIt’s no surprise that Donald Trump wasn’t of fan of 60 Minutes’ story on his child separation policy that split families earlier in June. He took to Twitter to share his opinions, naturally.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- USC Will Keep Head Football Coach Clay Helton Despite Losing Record
Sunday - 11/25/2018 - 02:57 PMThe University of Southern California has decided to keep Clay Helton as its football coach, ignoring his 5-7 record this year, including a loss to arch-rival UCLA.
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Helton presided over the Trojans' first losing season since 2000, but USC athletic director Lynn Swann said today he will be back.
- The First Woman To Direct An Oscar-Contending Pixar Short, ‘Bao’s Domee Shi Is On Her Way To First Feature Project
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 11:58 AMThe 20th helmer to take on a Pixar short since the mid-1980s, and the the first woman to do so, Bao‘s Domee Shi is now on the path to making her feature debut, with the backing of one of the most impactful animation studios in the world.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Amazon Studios Inks First-Look Deal with Viola Davis and Julius Tennon’s JuVee Productions
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 12:42 PMAmazon Studios has closed an exclusive first look feature production deal with Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Emmy Award and Tony Award-winning actress Viola Davis and actor/producer Julius Tennon's
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Go-Go’s Musical ‘Head Over Heels’ Sets Broadway Closing Date
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 12:50 PMHead Over Heels, the Broadway musical featuring songs from The Go-Go’s including the title tune, “We Got The Beat” and “Our Lips Are Sealed” will play its final performance Sunday, Jan.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jason Momoa, Matt Damon To Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ In December
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 01:24 PMJason Momoa and Matt Damon each will host Saturday Night Live in December, rounding out the month’s original episodes following Claire Foy’s Dec.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Whoopi Goldberg To Adapt Romanian Game Show ‘Win Your Country’ In U.S. Via Her One Hoe Banner & 44 Blue
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 10:00 AMEXCLUSIVE: Whoopi Goldberg is set to adapt the Romanian game show Win Your Country! in the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ITV Goes ‘Inside The Crown’ With Spun Gold Exploring Real-Life Stories Featured In Netflix’s Royal Drama
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 08:05 AMEXCLUSIVE: ITV is going Inside The Crown… the British commercial broadcaster is set to reveal the real stories that featured in Netflix's royal drama.
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The network has commissioned a four-part documentary series from UK indie producer Spun Gold. - Jerry Springer Syndicated Court Show ‘Judge Jerry’ From NBCU TV Distribution To Launch In Fall 2019
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 09:00 AMFormer talk show host Jerry Springer is returning to daytime syndication and is reteaming with NBCUniversal TV Distribution for a foray into a new genre.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A+E Networks Moves Into International Scripted Co-Productions With Crime Drama ‘Miss Scarlet And The Duke’
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 02:00 AMThe Crown star Kate Phillips is to front Miss Scarlet and The Duke – a British crime drama that marks A+E Networks International's first moves into international scripted co-productions.
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The series, which was created by Grantchester and The Mallorca Files writer Rachael New, follows the first ever-female de - Harvey Weinstein Financial Charges Dropped From Manhattan D.A.’s Criminal Case
Monday - 11/26/2018 - 12:33 AMAs Harvey Weinstein’s legal woes continue, the Manhattan district attorney’s office decided to not charge the disgraced producer with the financial crimes associated with the sexual assault settlements.
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According to Weinstein’s attorney, Ben Brafman, the Manhattan DA has decided not to pursue a fraud case and will no longer looking into whether or not Weinstein u - Netflix’s ‘Roma’ Makes Estimated $200K In 5-day Thanksgiving Opening
Sunday - 11/25/2018 - 04:14 PMNetflix isn’t reporting weekend grosses for Alfonso Cuarón‘s Roma, but we’ve been hearing since Wednesday about sell-out shows at the Landmark’s Pico Blvd Los Angeles and W.
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