’50 Central’ Producer Back Roads Entertainment, Mediapro Studio Partner on U.S. Formats Deal

Bachelor alum (and fan-favorite) Bekah Martinez recently defended herself against a social media troll who criticized her for breastfeeding . My eyes are rolling after reading the commenter's remarks, but I love Bekah even more for shutting it down.Bekah posted a cute pic of her breastfeeding her daughter, Ruth, and son, Franklin, at the same time.

ConcordiaStudio is backing a real life dramasetat Gallaudet University, the nation’s premier institution of higher education for Deaf and hard of hearing students, with help from Nyle DiMarco. The deaf actor and activist will work with Concordia to develop a narrative feature based on the nonfiction book Deaf President Now! The 1988 Revolution At Gallaudet University byJohn B.

Naman Ramachandran The merger of STX Entertainment and Indian studio Eros International, first announced in April, is now complete.The newly minted Eros STX Global Corporation is planning a brand and website launch in September 2020, accompanied by a bell-ringing event at the NYSE to launch a new ticker symbol.

Using grainy archive footage that seems to project the very aura of cigarette smoke, the upcoming “You Never Had It: An Evening With Charles Bukowski” features producer and Italian journalist Silvia Bizio during an intimate evening interviewing irreverent writer and poet Charles Bukowski in January 1981 at his home in San Pedro, California, during the peak of his literary success.

Kendall Jenner showed off her Los Angeles house, giving a tour of her glamorous fitting room, art studio and more.The model, 24, walked Architectural Digest around her expansive home in a YouTube video accompanying her September 2020 cover story.

Today show host Jenna Bush Hager delighted fans this week after sharing a rare family photo featuring her famous parents, former President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush, during their weekend reunion in Texas.

Lars Björck, an international film executive who also produced the 2005 dramaHavoc, starring Anne Hathaway, Bijou Phillips and Shiri Appleby, has died. He was 66.

One of the best things to ever happen to George W. Bush‘s presidential legacy is Donald Trump‘s current presidency.

TULSA, Okla. -- Singer, songwriter, activist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Joan Baez is this year’s recipient of the Woody Guthrie Prize, an award that recognizes artists who speak out for the less fortunate.

On March 10, 2003, The Chicks (formerly known as the Dixie Chicks) lead singer Natalie Maines nearly ended her and her bandmates’ careers when she said these twelve famous words during a London concert: “We’re ashamed that the President of the United States is from Texas.” For a little context, Maines – a Texas native – made the comment just 18 months after 9/11, and just days before the United States went to war with Iraq.

This month has been a total whirlwind for Kanye West!

Rebecca Rubin News Editor, OnlineProducer Mark Kassen’s morning routine looks very different than it did in a pre-coronavirus era.When he pulls up to work — in this case, a music soundstage in Pasadena, Calif. — Kassen clocks in so building staff can account for the number of people present.

Daniel Dae Kim has optioned upcoming novel A Sweet Mess, a romantic comedy from writerJayci Lee, and is attached to star. The novel, which will be published by Macmillan imprint on July 14, follows a pampered socialite turned small town baker, who loves her secluded life, but a cake mix-up and a jaded celebrity food critic threatens her hard won freedom.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerGina Prince-Bythewood is very intentional about her projects, which explains why she’s only directed five films in a 20 year-career that began with her helming debut, 2000’s Love & Basketball. “I don’t ever want to put something out that is not good, so that’s my internal drive,” she told Deadline.That intentionally is what led Prince-Bythewood to The Old Guard, and a comic book genre that she had been itching to tackle.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefShout! Factory, a specialty distributor and channels operator, will become a major North American home for the iconic Japanese “Ultraman” shows following a deal with Alliance Entertainment / Mill Creek Entertainment.The multi-year alliance provides Shout! Factory and its multi-platform streaming service, Shout! Factory TV with exclusive SVOD and AVOD digital rights in the U.S. and Canada to creator Tsuburaya’s catalog of “Ultraman” properties.

Naya Rivera starred in six seasons of Ryan Murphy's musical comedy Glee as the witty cheerleader Santana Lopez. On Wednesday (July 8), the 33-year-old actress went missing at Southern California's Lake Piru while apparently on a boating trip with her 4-year-old son.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterA reboot of “The Wonder Years” has landed a pilot production commitment at ABC.The new half-hour comedy series would focus on how a black middle class family in Montgomery, Alabama in the turbulent late 1960’s made sure it was The Wonder Years for them too.  That puts the new show in the same time period as the original series, which was set between 1968 and 1973. A mini writer’s room for the show will be opened once ABC approves a pilot script.Saladin K.

The Wonder Years reimagining is in the works at ABC, Us Weekly has learned.The network has picked up a pilot for the half-hour comedy, produced by 20th Century Fox, which will focus on a middle-class Black family in Montgomery, Alabama, in the turbulent late 1960s — the same era as the original series — and how they “made sure it was The Wonder Years for them too.”Empire cocreator and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Lee Daniels will serve as Executive Producer, along with writer and producer Saladin