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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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BBC Returning To ‘The Split’ With Barcelona-Set Special
The final season may have concluded in 2022 but the BBC isn’t letting go of legal drama The Split just yet, with a Barcelona-set special greenlit three months after a Manchester spin off.
Abi Morgan’s show ended in 2022 after three seasons but the BBC has since ordered The Split Up in February and is…
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‘Gavin & Stacey’ Christmas Ep Confirmed; James Corden & Ruth Jones Say Special Will Be Final Ever Episode
It’s been confirmed. Deadline’s scoop from earlier this year that another Gavin & Stacey Christmas special was in the works has been rubberstamped and it will be the smash comedy’s final ever.
Posting on Instagram in the past few minutes, co-creators James Corden and Ruth Jones wrote: “Some news…
BBC Legal Fight With Female Presenters: Gender Pay Discrimination Claim Thrown Out By Court
Four female BBC presenters cannot pursue complaints over gender pay discrimination as part of their lawsuit against the British broadcaster, a court has ruled.
During a preliminary hearing on Thursday, a London Central Employment Tribunal judge said Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone, Kasia Madera, and…
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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View All What We're Watching‘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 Film Festivals & Photo GalleriesDisney 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…
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