Comedy Dynamics Acquires Feature Film ‘Lost Holiday’ and Kim McVicar Special ‘Please Notice Me’
Posted on Monday September 16, 2019
Comedy Dynamics has acquired Michael and Thomas Matthews’ feature film Lost Holiday starring Kate Lyn Sheil (The Sound of Silence, House of Cards), William Jackson Harper (Midsommar, The Good Place), Keith Poulson (Mercury Plains, Wild Canaries) and Josh Leonard (Blair Witch Project, Togetherness). The comedy also features the voice of Emily Mortimer (Mary Poppins Returns, Our […]
CNBC Installs Discovery Vet Denise Contis As Primetime Boss, Replacing Christian Barcellos
Posted on Monday September 16, 2019
CNBC has a new head of primetime programming: Denise Contis, who spent nearly a decade at Discovery. As EVP and Head of Content for Primetime, Contis replaces Christian Barcellos, who held the same post for just a few months. Contis will report to CNBC Chairman Mark Hoffman and report to the New York office on […]
‘A Very Brady Renovation’ Scores Highest-Rated Season Premiere At HGTV; L+3 Numbers Revealed – Update
Posted on Monday September 16, 2019
UPDATED with L+3, 1:15 PM: HGTV today revealed the Live+Three Day ratings for the premiere of its docuseries A Very Brady Renovation. The September 9 debut episode delivered a 2.1 L+3 rating among 25-54 and total viewers. The premiere also delivered a 3.91 household rating. “September 9 was a Monday night for the record books,” […]
New ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cast Member Shane Gillis Fired Over Racial Slur Use
Posted on Monday September 16, 2019
Embattled stand-up comic Shane Gillis will not be joining Saturday Night Live this fall over the controversy surrounding his past racial slur use. The NBC comedy program just made the announcement, apologizing for any deficiencies in their vetting system that allowed for Gillis to be hired in the first place. “After talking with Shane Gillis, […]
ABC Reunites Cast Members From TV And Film With “Cast From The Past” Week
Posted on Monday September 16, 2019
Worlds from TV and film will collide starting October 7 when ABC will present a week of reunions within its primetime lineup. “Cast from the Past” Week will feature reunited cast members and creative teams from iconic TV series and films on the network’s current shows. Actors from and behind-the-scenes talent from the likes of […]
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