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Steven Soderbergh Reveals 2 Versions Of HBO Project ‘Mosaic’
12 hours ago | The Playlist | See recent The Playlist news »
“Logan Lucky” races into cinemas today, with Steven Soderbergh firing on all cylinders for his hugely enjoyable heist comedy. But as always, the director is shifting gears for his next effort, the HBO project “Mosaic.” The project, which has been kept under wraps for quite some time, stars Garrett Hedlund and Sharon Stone, with Ed Solomon (“Men in Black,” “Charlie’s Angels“) writing the script for the story that will allow users to pursue different narrative paths, utilizing a new state-of-the-art app.
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- Kevin Jagernauth
Bruce Forsyth, Legendary British Entertainer, Dies at 89
16 hours ago | Variety - TV News | See recent Variety - TV News news »
Legendary British entertainer and television personality Bruce Forsyth has died at the age of 89, it was announced Friday by his manager Ian Wilson.
A statement from Wilson said: “It is with great sadness that the Forsyth family announce that Sir Bruce passed away this afternoon, peacefully at his home surrounded by his wife Wilnelia and all his children.”
The popular variety entertainer, who was a mainstay of British television from the 1970s onwards, made his television debut at age 14 singing and dancing on a talent show. He became a household name in the U.K. in the late 1950s after being invited to take over from comedian Tommy Trinder as host of television variety show “Sunday Night at the London Palladium” in 1958.
In the 1970s he proved popular as a gameshow host, fronting the long-running “The Generation Game” for the BBC before moving to rival broadcaster ITV to host another long-running gameshow, “Play »
- Robert Mitchell
Malcolm-Jamal Warner to Guest Star on Showtime Comedy ‘White Famous’ (Exclusive)
16 hours ago | The Wrap | See recent The Wrap news »
A “Cosby Show” alum is moving on to Showtime. Malcolm-Jamal Warner will guest star on the upcoming comedy “White Famous,” TheWrap has exclusively learned. The new show stars “Saturday Night Live” alum Jay Pharoah as a rising comedian. Warner will be playing Nelson Youngblood, an icon in the African-American community and a moral compass. Also Read: Wrong Black Guy: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Addressed as Malcolm-Jamal Warner at TCA Warner has been making the rounds in Hollywood over the past few years with major roles in “American Crime Story” and the upcoming series “Ten Days in the Valley” on ABC. He also had a recurring. »
- Carli Velocci
Gotham Casts New Villain and Friend for Bruce
11 hours ago | TVGuide - Breaking News | See recent TVGuide - Breaking News news »
Gotham is getting a couple of new faces for Season 4 according to TVLine, which reports that Marina Benedict and Benjamin Stockham will join the cast this year.
Benedict is set to play Cherry, the owner of a fight club in The Narrows a.k.a Gotham's most dangerous neighborhood. This fight club will
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- Lindsay Macdonald
Stephen King Has Confidence in JJ Abrams for Castle Rock
12 hours ago | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
There is no questioning the fact that Stephen King is one of the most prolific authors of our time, having written countless masterpieces over the years. If you doubt the validity of the aforementioned statement, just take a moment to allow your memory to remind you of how many of King’s books have been adapted for the big screen and become classics. Start with films like Pet Cemetary, The Shining, The Shawshank Redemption, and Misery for starters. There are some Stephen King fans that have not been happy with the way Hollywood has translated his novels into film, but nevertheless,
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- Rick Wallace
BBC Acquires ‘The Assassination of Gianni Versace’ for the U.K.
17 August 2017 4:01 PM, PDT | Variety - TV News | See recent Variety - TV News news »
The BBC has acquired FX’s anthology series “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” for the U.K. The second season of “American Crime Story” will air on BBC Two in 2018.
The channel also aired the show’s award-winning first season, “The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story,” which was widely acclaimed by British critics. The follow-up, “The Assassination of Gianni Versace,” follows the events surrounding the death of the legendary fashion designer in the summer of 1997. Edgar Ramirez stars as Versace, with Oscar-winner Penelope Cruz (pictured) playing Donatella Versace, Darren Criss as serial killer Andrew Cunanan and Ricky Martin as Versace’s partner, Antonio D’Amico.
“With ‘The People vs. O.J. Simpson,’ the brilliant Ryan Murphy and his team crafted a unique and utterly compelling television event which managed to get the nation talking once more about one of the biggest cases in history,” said Sue Deeks, head »
- Robert Mitchell
Honey, RuPaul’s Drag Race Contestants Trixie Mattel and Katya Are Getting Their Own Viceland Show, Honey
12 hours ago | Vulture | See recent Vulture news »
On the shimmering stiletto heels of RuPaul’s Drag Race scoring eight Emmy nominations comes the news that two of Drag Race’s most beloved contestants are getting their own show. Drag isn’t so niche anymore. Viceland — interestingly, not Logo — has announced plans for a “hilarious hybrid of late-night, daytime, and advice shows” hosted by Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova, who both appeared on season seven of the show (Katya also went on to appear in All-Stars). »
- Jackson McHenry
A Porn Site Offers to Give Sense8 a Third Season, With the Climax It Deserves
15 hours ago | Vulture | See recent Vulture news »
Netflix canceled its globe-trotting, LGBTQ-friendly, very sexy drama Sense8 earlier this year, then apologized, then promised to wrap things up with a two-hour special. But according to the people who run the porn website xHamster, things don’t have to climax and finish so quickly. The site reached out to creators Lana and Lilly Wachowski with an offer to produce a third season of Sense8. »
- Jackson McHenry
BBC Commissions New Drama Series From ‘Wolf Hall’ Writer, ‘Victoria’ Producer
18 hours ago | Variety - TV News | See recent Variety - TV News news »
The BBC has commissioned two new eight-part drama series for its flagship channel BBC One, the pubcaster announced Friday.
“The Three,” based on a trilogy of novels by Sarah Lotz and described as an international conspiracy thriller with a supernatural edge, has been adapted by Peter Straughan. Straughan won a BAFTA and was Oscar-nominated for his screenplay for the 2011 adaptation of John Le Carre’s “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,” and was Emmy-nominated for 2015’s “Wolf Hall.”
Executive produced by Kate Sinclair and George Faber of The Forge, “The Three” sees a crash investigator with the NTSB in Washington under pressure to find out what caused four plane crashes in four different countries all on the same day. At the center of the mystery are three children who each miraculously survived one of the crashes while rumors circulate of a fourth child survivor.
Straughan said the story “looks at how fear and paranoia can affect society on a global level, while interrogating the effects of trauma on ordinary lives.” »
- Robert Mitchell
‘Game of Thrones': Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Teases Final Season Filming Start Date
17 hours ago | The Wrap | See recent The Wrap news »
The cast of “Game of Thrones” is set to start filming the final season of the hit HBO series in October, according to actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau. “You get the scripts a month before we start shooting, or six weeks, and then you know what’s going to happen that season,” the actor who plays Jaime Lannister told Collider. “But, I don’t know what’s going to happen next season. We go back in October, so maybe in the next few weeks, we’ll get the scripts and I’ll find out. I’m very curious.” According to the publication, »
- Beatrice Verhoeven
Milwaukee Brewers Had a Game of Thrones Night Which Got a Little Strange
58 minutes ago | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
When you take pop culture references and affix them to a different venue it’s usually a good idea to take a look at what effect you’ll be pushing first. The Milwaukee Brewers could have taken that advice and spared themselves a lot of awkwardness on game night. A lot of us love Game of Thrones but this inclusion of the popular HBO show was a little weird. It was a fun attempt at a theme night to be honest but it still felt a little flat for those of us that really like the show. If it was a Star
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- Wake
Lionsgate Unveils Plans for Movie Theme Park in Korea
1 hour ago | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
Despite the turmoil currently going on Korea that’s not stopping the plans of big business any. Lionsgate is planning to open a theme park spanning roughly 1.3 million square feet inside Korea’s Jeju Shinhwa World as of 2019. The massive project is scheduled to begin construction this coming year and will be focusing heavily upon Hunger Games, Twilight, and Now You See Me themes that will be brought to life in various ways throughout the park. This will be Korea’s first real theme park and the first park built exclusively around movies that have been active on a global scale.
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- Wake
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Helen Lasichanh
2 hours ago | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
Helen Lasichanh is frequently referred to as the wife of Pharrell Williams. While the talented musician has a lot to offer the world with his music and great personality, his spouse is a celebrity in her own right. There is a lot that people don’t know about Helen, because she has frequently been overshadowed by her famous husband. This is not his intention because as far as he is concerned, the world revolves around her. She does have her own fan base and those who know her see no hint of overshadowing. Here are five things that most people don’t
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- Dana Hanson-Firestone
Leonardo DiCaprio Will Play Leonardo da Vinci in Biopic
3 hours ago | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
Leonardo DiCaprio has returned to the headlines because of the news that he will be playing Leonardo da Vinci in an upcoming biopic. This is an excellent choice because DiCaprio has more than proven his expertise and experience as an actor with a wide range of roles over the course of his career. Furthermore, it should be noted that DiCaprio’s mother named him Leonardo because she felt him kicking in utero when she was looking at one of da Vinci’s art-pieces at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, which makes this casting choice that much more appropriate. Summed up, if DiCaprio
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- Nat Berman
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Kristoff St. John
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Kristoff St. John was born in New York City on July 15, 1966. He is an actor who started his career in childhood and his first role was Alex Haley in the ABC series ‘Roots: The Next Generation’. His first major role was in ‘Charlie & Co.’, a series which was aired on CBS. He is now best-known for playing Neil Winters on ‘The Young and the Restless’. This is a television show in which he has appeared from 1991 to the present day. In addition to his television work, Kristoff St. John has also had many movie roles. His
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- Nat Berman
‘Mr. Robot’ Season 3 Clip: Rami Malek’s Elliot Interrupted At Hacker Tournament
5 hours ago | Deadline TV | See recent Deadline TV news »
After a teaser two weeks ago along with the revelation of Bobby Cannavale’s used car salesman character Irving, USA Networks dropped a small clip on Twitter tonight from Mr. Robot‘s season 3.0 with the message “Prepare yourself, friend. This clip is just the beginning.” In the one minute video, Rami Malek’s Elliot is at the world series for hackers, the Def Con Ctf Quals (an actual tournament for cyber security geeks) and he’s beat the competition in two minutes. But… »
‘Real Time’: Former Celeb Apprentice Hopeful Penn Jillette Slams Donald Trump
5 hours ago | Deadline TV | See recent Deadline TV news »
Libertarian magician Penn Jillette, appearing on HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher tonight, had nothing good to say about his old TV near-boss Donald Trump. “I know Donald Trump,” said Jillette, a 2012 Celebrity Apprentice contestant, “and whatever you think about Donald Trump, he’s worse than that.” Jillette, sans his longtime ponytail, found one nice thing to say about the president, though. “The only good thing about Donald Trump is he’s getting really nothing done,”… »
Five Things You Didn’t Know About John Bradley-West
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When it comes to original series on cable television, there is a long list of shows that are exciting and literally addictive, and one of the shows that are right there at the top of the list of these alluring productions is Game of Thrones. While many critics and fans fail to adequately explain the allure associated with the show, the numbers prove that it definitely exists. There are so many different characters that make up the complex maze of human engagement that one can lose track, but one character, Samwell Tarly, played by John Bradley-West, adds substantial authenticity to
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- Rick Wallace
Why 90 Day Fiance Is Really Bad for Television
6 hours ago | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
The title of 90 Day Fiance refers to the K-1 visa, which is a 90-day visa that is issued to the non-American fiances of Americans. As a result, it should come as no surprise to learn that said reality TV show is focused on such relationships, which face a wide range of challenges that include but are not limited to cultural barriers, language barriers, and the inherent tensions in a relationship maintained over both vast distances and vast differences. However, while the first season seemed to have chosen couples with a real chance of success, the subsequent seasons have been
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- Nat Berman
Five Reasons We Have Sympathy for Kylie Jenner
7 hours ago | TVovermind.com | See recent TVovermind.com news »
Kylie Jenner is now the star of her own reality show. The 19 year old appears to have the world on a string. She has beauty, wealth, a lucrative business, fame and so much more coming that it’s hard to feel sorry for her. Still, there are times when we can’t help but feel a little empathy for the young girl who has had a bumpy life, despite the material things that surround her. Here are five reasons that we do feel sympathy for her on occasion. 1. She feels like an outcast Even rich girls feel bad sometimes. She
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- Dana Hanson-Firestone
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