“I’m Ron Burgundy”: Watch BBC News Presenter Maryam Moshiri Make Joke After Autocue Error

During a BBC News bulletin this morning, Moshiri quoted Will Ferrells famous Im Ron Burgundy? Im probably going to get emails about this. Well, its habit on the autocue so what can I say? BBC News presenter Maryam MoshiriBBC News In one scene, he famously reads, Im Ron Burgundy? with a questioning inflection when a question mark is mistakenly added to his teleprompter script. She also made headlines impersonating a seagull earlier this year....

June 11, 2024 · 1 min · 109 words · Paul Soto

As Merger Saga Continues, Paramount Updates Pay Packages For Office Of CEO Trio & Re-Ups Chief People Officer Nancy Phillips

Separate SEC filings from the company on Monday laid out details about the various exec contract changes. They can also continue to receive benefits for 24 months after their departures. She could also collect as much as $1.8 million under the long-term incentive plan. Paramount Global headquarters in New YorkMichael M. Santiago/Getty Images Both bonuses are contingent upon Phillips reaching certain performance goals identified by the compensation committee of Paramounts board....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 86 words · Carlos Marshall DDS

Benj Pasek And Justin Paul Say Steve Martin Nailed Their Challenging ‘Only Murders In The Building’ Song In Two Hours – Sound & Screen TV

Unlike Savage, though, Martin nailed it in a tight two-hour time window. It is pretty difficult to sing a patter song, Pasek said. We have tried to do it and failed many times. Martins challenge was exacerbated by a time crunch. you’re free to see the other actors watching the character, Pasek said. So I think everybodys actually surprised that Steve Martin nailed it. This show is more is more, so yes....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 112 words · Ashley Weber

Disney Teases ‘Gravity Falls’ Revival Saying They’re “In Conversations” With Creator Alex Hirsch

You know, were in conversations with Alex. Hes about to publish a book with Disney on his project. And we also do some shorts. ‘Gravity Falls’Disney So never say never, Roberts toldThe Direct. The siblings find themselves in a mysterious town full of paranormal incidents and investigating mysteries. The shows series finalebroke records for Disney XD, drawing 2.9 million viewersthe highest numberin the networks history.

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 65 words · Mary Jenkins

Erin Kellyman Joins Sony’s ‘28 Years Later’

No word on the role shell be playing, nor what the plot of the new film will entail. Nia DaCosta will direct the second installment in the new trilogy, as we were first to report. Other past credits for Kellyman include NetflixsTop Boy, David LowerysThe Green Knightand the BBCs series adaptation ofLes Miserables. Erin KellymanElias Tahan Shes represented by CAA, Curtis Brown Group in the UK, and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman.

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Lydia Williams

Former Moonbug MD Andy Yeatman Named CEO Of Mediawan & Zag’s Miraculous Corp USA

Paris-based content groupMediawanand production company Zag have appointed Andy Yeatman as CEO of Miraculous Corp USA and global operations. During his tenure, Netflixs Kids and Family programming received 30 Daytime Emmy awards, with 100 total nominations. His expertise is an invaluable asset for such an iconic brand, said Capton. Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat NoirZag There is enormous potential to continue to build out the universe that Jeremy, Thomas and Nathanael created....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 73 words · Janet Larson

Jill Culton Joins Jon M. Chu To Co-Direct Dr. Seuss’ ‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go!’ For Warner Bros Pictures Animation & Bad Robot; Benj Pasek & Justin Paul Writing Original Tunes

EXCLUSIVE: Animation veteranJill Cultonhas joinedJon M. Chuas directing partner of the Warner Bros Pictures Animation adaptation ofDr. Rob Lieber (Peter Rabbit) is writing the screenplay based on Dr. Seuss final book. She also designed Jessie, the cowgirl doll in theToy Storyfranchise. Jill Culton and Jon M. ChuGetty Images; Random House Books for Young Readers Culton is represented by Verve.

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 59 words · Timothy White

John Oliver Dings Himself On ‘Last Week Tonight’ For Show’s Title “Completely Devoid Of Imagination”

John Oliverpoked fun at himself on the latest episode ofLast Week TonightonHBO. Its just completely devoid of imagination. Oliver pointed out that mining the nodules could disrupt the oceans ecosystem by creating dust clouds underwater. ‘Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver pokes fun of himself on HBO late-night showHBO Watch on Deadline Can do a lot more damage than you might think, he said. He continued, Basically, it could f*** everyones shit up....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 79 words · Andrea Morgan

Motion Picture Academy Elects New 2024 Board Of Governors; Academy Museum Gala Names Honorees Quentin Tarantino, Rita Moreno, Paul Mescal

TheAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Scienceshas returned to its annual spring ritual and announced its 2024-25Board of Governorstoday. Leaving the board from those positions are current Directors Branch Governor Susanne Bier and Producers Governor Jennifer Todd. Barrett for Production Designers, Chris Tashima for Short Films and Andy Nelson for the Sound Branch. From left: Academy Museum Gala honorees Paul Mescal, Rita Moreno and Quentin TarantinoGetty Images Returning to the board after a hiatus is Lois Burwell from Makeup and Hairstylists branch....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 82 words · Nancy Wagner

Shirley MacLaine & Stephen Dorff Set For Indie Drama ‘People Not Places’ From Director Brad Furman

This story had to be told, and it had to be told now. And she showed up with the stamina of someone half her age. She is at the top of her game. Stephen Dorff and Shirley MacLaineHedi Slimane; Gilbert Flores/Getty Images Added the filmmaker, This is a personal, intimate story, written by my mother. Stephen Dorff is my Edgar, a role he embodies with truth, grit, and elegance. My dream is coming true....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 74 words · Elizabeth Phelps

Sony Pictures India Exit; Indie Crime Thriller ‘If It Bleeds’ Casting (Exclusive); BBC Buys Aussie Drama & Adds Trio To Doc Unit — Global Briefs

The news comes soon after NP Singh announced he wasstepping downfrom his role after 25 years. The Extra Terrestrial) and Krsy Fox (Underworld: Evolution). Above is a first-look image. Lada Guruden SinghSony Sony-owned Curio produces in association with Rage Media. Sonia Sohal will be Head of Development, having joined from All3Media-backed UK indie Story Films. Her credits include NetflixsSurviving ParadiseandJoanna Lumleys Indiafor ITV. James W Newton will be Senior Executive Producer....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 71 words · Kyle Ford

Yahya Abdul-Mateen ll To Star & EP Netflix’s ‘Man On Fire’ TV Adaptation; Steven Caple Jr. To Direct

The eight-episode drama series is an adaptation based on A.J. Creasy is now plagued with intense PTSD. Determined to overcome his personal demons, he sets out on a path to redemption. Yahya Abdul-Mateen llSeye Isikalu Up next he can be seeing playing the titular superhero in MarvelsWonder Man, a 10-episode series for Disney+. On the TV front, Abdul-Mateen II played Cal Abar/Dr. He was also a series regular in NetflixsThe Get Downcreated by Baz Luhrmann and Stephen Adly Guirgis....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 92 words · Elizabeth Levy

‘Harry Wild’s Kevin Ryan Signs With Artist International Group

EXCLUSIVE:Harry WildstarKevin Ryanhas signed withArtist International Group, and will be repped by CEO David Unger. Kevin brings a depth of experience and a unique artistic vision that stands out, Unger said. We are excited to support him in this next phase of his career. Artist International Group Ryan has also made a mark as a writer and director. His short filmBad Sunsreceived critical acclaim and 27 festival awards. His upcoming projects include making his feature directorial debut withThe Quarry....

June 10, 2024 · 1 min · 95 words · Terry Robinson