Peabodys To Spotlight TV Creatives In New Podcast ‘We Disrupt This Broadcast’; Damon Lindelof, Quinta Brunson Among First Guests

The Lindelof and Brunson episodes are now live. The podcast is distributed by public media organization PRX and is available free on-demand across all major podcast platforms. We Disrupt This Broadcastis produced by The Peabody Awards and GoodLaugh at the Center for Media & Social Impact. Quinta Brunson in ‘Abbott Elementary’ABC/Gilles Mingasson Nominations for this years Peabodys will be announced later this month, with winners to be revealed in May.

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Teresa Aguilar

Peter Dinklage Revealed As Dr. Dillamond During Universal’s ‘Wicked’ CinemaCon Presentation

Game of ThronesalumPeter Dinklagewas unveiled today as the voice of Dr. Dillamond inUniversals upcoming two-part musicalWicked. The Jon M. Chu-directed, Marc Platt-produced movie follows the untold story of the young witches of Oz. Dinklages breakout role came in 2003 with the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winnerThe Station Agent. Peter DinklageMega Dinklage upcoming pics includeUnfrosted: The Pop Tart Story,The Thicket,BrothersandThe Toxic Avenger. The actor is repped by CAA and Karl Austen....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 71 words · Brian Bowers

Prime Video Makes First Arabic TV Series Acquisition With Beirut-Set Dramedy ‘Self Modulation’

The ten-part, 50-minute episode series will air in Q2 2024. I am thrilled to collaborate with Nadezda Motina on this extraordinary project. Arna Media President Motina said the project had been born out of long-standing professional relationship with Sannan. Director Mayar Al Nouri on the set of Self ModulationFalcon Films, Arna Media I was sure he could create a unique product which will appeal to local and global players. Falcon Films is an independent production and distribution company working across the Middle East....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 83 words · Donna Johnson

Sci-Fi Novel ‘Sublimation’ Lands At Universal International Studios For TV Adaptation

Kims book scored her a seven-figure three-book deal for the North American publishing rights after a six-publishing house auction. Kim is a Korean-American speculative, science fiction, and horror writer based in New York City. Im so excited to be working with them on the project. Author Isabel J KimCourtesy Its staggering that this is her first novel as its so compelling but also so fresh and creative. We cant wait to bring her vision to audiences around the globe....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 93 words · Shannon Perez

Showtime Standalone App To Shut Down In April After Merging With Paramount+

Showtimes standalone app will disappear on April 30. This app will shut down on 4/30/2024, reads Showtimes home page. Paramount+is the newstreaminghome for SHOWTIME. Get theParamount+ with SHOWTIMEplan. Try 7 days free, then $11.99/month. Get started at Paramountplus.com it said, with a button to try it for free. The service is offering Paramount+ with Showtime for $11.99 monthly after a one-week trial. Paramount+ essential is $5.99 a month. ParentParamount Globalcalled the move the first of its kind multiplatform brand that integrates streaming and linear content....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 112 words · Sarah Frazier

The CW Not Picking Up Critics Choice Awards Option, Open To Sharing Show With Partner

EXCLUSIVE: The 2025Critics Choice Awardswill not be airing exclusively onthe CW. There was a similar arrangement for the 2022 Critics Choice Awards, simulcast on the CW and TBS. We are really proud to be a part of it, and were excited to keep going. Chelsea Handler at The 29th Critics' Choice Awards held at The Barker Hangar on January 14, 2024 in Santa Monica, California.Michael Buckner/Getty Images He did admit that live entertainment was not an area the data pipe was dedicating resources to....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 99 words · Erin Watson

Transformers-G.I. Joe Crossover Movie Made Official By Paramount – CinemaCon

Joeteam and Transformers are getting together for a new feature film atParamount. The idea is based on a storyline played out for the Hasbro brands in their 1980s Marvel-published comics. Steven Spielberg is executive producing the new film. 2009’s ‘G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’Paramount No filmmaker attached yet, despite the idea being hatched by filmmaker Steven Caple Jr. inRise of the Beasts. Caple Jr said he was in talks for anotherTransformersmovie after the success ofRise of the Beastsat the B....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 81 words · Susan Bauer

You’re Welcome, Exhibs: Dwayne Johnson Turns Up At CinemaCon To Show Off ‘Moana 2’

Disneytruly saved the best for last atCinemaCon and thatsDwayne Johnson. You cant call it a CinemaCon without the action star, who is a regular here. Before he stepped onstage, a group of Hawaiian dancers and percussionists performed. ‘Moana 2’Disney They were shortly joined by the man who voices the films demigod, Maui. Another round of applause. Shes revered by her friends and relatives for being friends with Maui. The song felt like an opening number....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 86 words · Brian Thompson

Zig Zag, UK Producer Behind ‘I Wanna Marry Harry’ & ‘Danny Dyer’s Deadliest Men,’ Declared Insolvent

The insolvency company will be announced shortly. Zig Zag is not currently in production so no shows are at risk. A recent project, theAntoine Fuqua-directed documentaryTroublemaker: The Story Behind the Mandela Tapes, is not impacted. Fox reality series ‘I Wanna Marry Harry’ was made by Zig ZagZig Zag Productions It was pulled by Fox and canceled after only four episodes. Sport has been a consistent theme of Zig Zags output.

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Nina Carter

‘Captain America: Brave New World’: Harrison Ford’s POTUS Wants Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson To Rebuild The Avengers In First Look At CinemaCon

Mackie didnt delay and introduced the footage. Watch on Deadline In the clip, Harrison Fords POTUS wants Sam Wilson to rebuild the Avengers. Hes impressed what the hero did down in Mexico. Anthony Mackie as Captain AmericaDisney+/Marvel Studios However, Wilson wonders what happens if they disagree on how to manage the new team. Next scene: Ford is making a presentation to a room full of authorities. A laAir Force One,hes a tough POTUS and punches the military guy in the face....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 91 words · Julie Williams

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’: Wade Wilson Tries To Adjust To Normal Life In Nine Minutes Shown At CinemaCon

she asks and jokes in code). Morena Baccarins Vanessa is seeing another guy, so were told. Levy said Reynolds is excited by the mere fact that Feige F-bombs. ‘Deadpool & Wolverine'20th Century Studios/Marvel Wolverine turns to the screen and threatens to shove the phone up our a*sses. says Deadpool, trying to calm him down. The threequel sees Reynolds reprising his titular role and Jackman coming back as Wolverine. Disney starts overseas rollout onDeadpool & Wolverineon July 24 and releases July 26 domestically....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 82 words · George Warren

‘Melrose Place’ Reboot Starring Heather Locklear, Laura Leighton & Daphne Zuniga In The Works

EXCLUSIVE: Welcome back to WeHo. Gussis, Leighton and Zuniga executive produce alongside Tiffany Grant and Jason Weinberg. CBS Studios, which owns the Spelling library, is the studio. Daphne Zuniga, Heather Locklear and Laura LeightonFox/Jeff Katz / TV Guide / courtesy Everett Collection A rep for CBS Studios declined comment. I hear more original cast members are expected to join the reboot if it comes to fruition. The outlets it is being shopped to is said to include the series home connection, Fox....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 92 words · Steven Peters

‘The Absence Of Eden’ Review: Zoe Saldaña In Powerful Immigration Drama That Puts A Human Face On Hot-Button Issue

Perego says it was all inspired by a sculpture he did in 2017. For that one he filled 714 shoes with concrete to represent children fleeing from Syria to Italy. Esmee promises she will see to it they are reunited in America. Zoe Saldana in ‘The Absence Of Eden’Roadside Attractions He is helped greatly by a terrific cast including Saldana who brings grace and grit to Esmee. Also impressive is Arjona, who skillfully plays the contradictions of a character who slowly reveals herself....

April 11, 2024 · 1 min · 83 words · Debra Washington