Emmy voting has just gotten a little more interesting: The Television Academy is launching a first-ever TV festival, “Televerse,” that will offer fans and voters “unprecedented access” to Emmy-nominated shows. The festival will run from Aug. 14 to 15 at the JW Marriott at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. According to the Academy, plans are in progress with partners at …
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Emmy winner Margo Martindale leads Dead Letters, a drama and debut feature from writer-director David Drake. In the feature, which wrapped production in New Mexico, Martindale plays a long-haul truck driver who, facing the potential parole of her daughter’s murderer, has to contend with her past, present and future. The ensemble includes Wes Studi, along with Stephen Root, Cole Sprouse, …
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Alyssa Milano is joining the cast of Bobby Farrelly‘s comedy Driver’s Ed, currently in production. The Melrose Place and Charmed actress teams up with the director for the third time on the project, also starring Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick), Molly Shannon (Saturday Night Live), Sam Nivola (The White Lotus), Sophie Telegadis (One Stupid Thing), Mohana Krishnan (It Lives Inside), …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Paris Hilton is giving the beauty business another shot. The 44-year-old reality TV icon and entrepreneur took to Instagram to reveal Parívie, her new skin care brand set to launch on May 7. The beauty company joins …
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In a global first, Warner Bros. Discovery‘s streaming platform Max is partnering with Le Monde and Télérama, to launch joint services in France bundling Max shows with news content from the French media groups. Le Monde is France’s leading national newspaper, with some 650,000 subscribers and millions of readers, online and off. Télérama, which specializes in culture and entertainment recommendations, …
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The BBC and ZDF have formed a new partnership supporting producers to create ambitious, scripted content for the PSBs with a focus on high-end drama. The U.K. and German broadcasters have already commissioned two shows together: the previously announced spy thriller Honey from Sid Gentle Films Ltd and the second series of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, starring Wednesday actress …
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The Jessica Chastain/Isaac Hernández drama Dreams from Mexican director Michel Franco, has landed distribution deals across multiple territories, with The Match Factory closing for most of Europe as well as the Middle East and some Asian regions. The drama, which premiered in competition at the Berlin film festival in February, sees Hernández play Fernando, a young ballet dancer from Mexico …
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The White Lotus has not only earned Jennifer Coolidge two Emmys, but it’s also improved her romantic life. In the first two seasons of the hit HBO series, Coolidge played the emotional and naive Tanya McQuoid, though she (Spoiler Alert!) dies after falling off a boat in the season two finale. The actress recently spoke to The Sunday Times about …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. As a working parent, I never felt truly seen until I binged Workin’ Moms, Katherine Reitman’s mommedy (mom comedy!) that, in her own words, “points a flashlight into the darkest corners of motherhood.” The Canadian series’ depictions …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. In between Botox appointments? Amazon‘s Big Spring Sale includes beauty deals on NuFace‘s Hollywood facialist-beloved microcurrent devices and skin care for glowy, smooth and tight skin at home. Used by stars including Jennifer Aniston, Miranda Kerr and …
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