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As the genre’s popularity continues to grow, there’s a quiet revolution going on regarding the duty of care. With the high-profile fallout from Netflix smash ‘Baby Reindeer’ posing fresh questions about ethics in television, Deadline’s Max Goldbart speaks with execs and those at the coalface of true-crime production in the UK to slowly build a picture of the considerations around making these shows in the social media age. Here’s what they said.
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MeTV Toons Brings Warner Bros. Classic Cartoons Together In National Weigel Broadcasting Network
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Weigel Broadcasting Co. has announced the launch of an all-new national television network, MeTV Toons, dedicated exclusively to classic animation from Hollywood-era shorts to made-for-television favorites.
The new MeTV Toons collaboration between Warner Bros. Discovery and…
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Mike Flanagan In Talks To Direct Next ‘Exorcist’ Movie For Blumhouse, Universal
Renowned genre filmmaker Mike Flanagan (The Life of Chuck) is in talks to direct the next Exorcist film for Blumhouse and Universal Pictures, sources have confirmed to Deadline.
Uni and Blumhouse declined comment. Should a deal make, Flanagan would take over the reins from David Gordon Green, who exit…
‘Unfrosted’ Review: Jerry Seinfeld Directs And Stars With A Comic Who’s Who Dishing Up A Hilarious Mad World Of Cereal Wars
For years various producers have pitched doing something like a zany It’s A Mad Mad Mad Mad World, only populated by an epic cast of contemporary comedy stars just like that Stanley Kramer supercomedy did during its time in 1963. So it is probably not a coincidence that Jerry Seinfeld selected that very…
‘The Bachelorette’ Role Was Not Right For An “Overwhelmed” Maria Georgas
Maria Georgas was signed, sealed, and ready to become the next Bachelorette.
"I was offered the role. It was mine until I said it wasn't," Georgas said during her Call Her Daddy podcast appearance on Wednesday. "It became very overwhelming to the point where I had to decline."
Georgas said…
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‘Ghosts’ Finale: Brandon Scott Jones & EPs On Isaac’s Wedding, The Puritan Named Patience, Season 4 And More
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the Season 3 finale of CBS’ Ghosts.
It’s become somewhat of a tradition for CBS’ Ghosts to end on a cliffhanger.
And Season 3 was no different. While audiences are going to be left waiting anxiously to know what, exactly, is going to happen to Isaac…
‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Kids Reunite For Group Shot And Reminisce
In a photo shared to social media Wednesday, May 1, original Mrs. Doubtfire child stars Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence, and Mara Wilson joined for a group photo some 30 years after the film’s release.
“The sisters had so much fun hanging out with the brothers. @marawilson and @matthewlawrence still…
Ryan Gosling Having Second Thoughts On His Roles And The Effect On His Family
Ryan Gosling says having a family has changed his outlook on his acting craft.
In an interview with WSJ Magazine, the 43-year-old actor spoke about being the father of his two daughters, Esmeralda Amada, 9, and Amada Lee, 8, whom he shares with longtime partner Eva Mendes.
Their needs have him…
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View All What We're WatchingDisney Detonates Four Bombs In Deadline’s 2023 Most Valuable Blockbuster Tournament
Deadline's Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament is back. While studios during Covid wildly embraced the theatrical day-and-date model when cinemas were closed, they soon realized there's nothing more profitable than a theatrical release and the downstreams that come with it. If anything, theatrical is the…
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TikTok-ByteDance President Blake Chandlee Rips U.S. Push For A Ban, Declaring To Roomful Of Advertisers, “We Are Not Backing Down” – Update
UPDATED with exec comments. Blake Chandlee, President, Global Business Solutions at ByteDance / TikTok, kicked off the company’s NewFronts presentation in New York with a thank-you to advertisers and push-back against government critics.
“I want you to know, we are not backing down,” he said. He…
‘SNL’ Promo Sees Dua Lipa Shrug Off Mikey Day’s Offer To Rap
Saturday Night Live is having Dua Lipa do double duty this weekend as host and musical guest.
But first, she had to endure the traditional Thursday promo. This time, she was joined by SNL cast member Mikey Day.
In the first segment, he offers to “spit some lines” if she needs any musical…
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View All Film Festivals & Photo GalleriesBroadway’s ‘Lempicka’ To Close After Best Musical Tony Shut Out
Lempicka, the much-anticipated but cooly received musical directed by Hadestown‘s Rachel Chavkin, will play its final performance on Sunday, May 19, producers announced tonight, just a month after opening.
In a statement, producers Seaview and Jenny Niederhoffer said: "We are so proud of our…
Hot Cannes Package: Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Salma Hayek Pinault & Brendan Fraser Lead Cast On Romain Gavras-Directed ‘Sacrifice’
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Salma Hayek Pinault and Brendan Fraser will star in Sacrifice, a film co-written and to be directed by Romain Gavras. Like his last film Athena that premiered last Venice and was released on Netflix, Sacrifice has a similar combustible and propulsive anarchy…
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