Black List Scribe Elyse Hollander Signs With APA (EXCLUSIVE)

Joe Otterson TV ReporterAt a time when the global content business is moving faster than ever, many writers feel like they’re still stuck in second gear by the nature of series deal contracts that haven’t kept pace with the times.At present, networks, studios and streamers can hold writers and talent under exclusive deals for anywhere from nine months to more than a year in some cases, per standard series agreement deals.

Manori Ravindran International EditorWriter, actor and stand-up comedian Azam Mahmood has signed with UTA for representation in all areas.The London-based Mahmood is currently a story editor on Peacock’s “Queer As Folk” reboot.  He was most recently a writer on the forthcoming season of A24 and Hulu’s award-winning series “Ramy.” As a writer, his work often centers on his experience being a queer Muslim as well as an immigrant in London.Debuting in 2019, “Ramy” follows Muslim American Ramy

EXCLUSIVE: Up-and-coming writer-director Fawzia Mirza has signed with APA for representation.

Incoming in “three, two, one!…Here’s the trailer for ‘The Lost City’!” shouted Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe in the official trailer for “The Lost City”, which dropped today.

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum are in for a wild ride. On Thursday, Paramount Pictures released the first trailer for the duo's upcoming adventure flick, . Bullock stars in the film as Loretta Sage, a reclusive romance-adventure author who's spent her career writing about exotic places.

Despite being megastars, Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum haven’t been on the big screen much of late.

The first look images at The Lost City (previously called The Lost City of D) are finally here!

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum are in for a wild ride. Paramount Pictures has unveiled the first-look pics from the duo's upcoming adventure flick, . In one shot, Bullock, wearing a sparkly purple look, stands next to a more casually dressed Tatum in front of a waterfall.

CAA and Bellevue Productions top the lists of the Hollywood agencies and management companies who rep the most writers on this year’s The Black List, which was unveiled Monday.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterThe Black List, an annual ranking of Hollywood’s best unproduced screenplays, has unleashed its 2021 ediiton — a smattering of delicious pop biopics, true crime and even a psychodrama about Mickey Rourke appearing on “The Masked Singer.”Founded in 2005 by Franklin Leonard, the list surveys top studio and development executives asking them to share the scripts they adored but haven’t yet greenlit.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter“Reservation Dogs” co-creator Sterlin Harjo has signed an overall deal with FX.

Every year, there are a ton of original scripts that float around Hollywood without a film deal attached to them. And every year, to help honor those unproduced screenplays, the folks over at The Black List provide a breakdown of which they believe are the best of the best.

48 Hours in Vegas,” already has Phil Lord and Chris Miller attached to tell the story of Dennis Rodman’s 48 hours in Las Vegas before Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Ashley Nicole Black and Gabrielle Dennis from “Black Lady Sketch Show” both announced the full list of screenplays this year via the organization’s YouTube channel.

The Black List, the buzzy compendium of the year’s most-liked unproduced Hollywood screenplays, is revealing its 2021 titles Monday. The 17th annual list is being revealed online by Black Lady Sketch Show‘s Ashley Nicole Black and Gabrielle Dennis.

Addie Morfoot ContributorSince she was appointed executive producer of “American Experience” in July 2020, Cameo George has been busy expanding and diversifying the slate of PBS’ signature historical documentary series, with the upcoming 34th season the first produced in full under her direction.The new “American Experience” season will kick off on Feb.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterLou Diamond Phillips and his daughter, Gracie Phillips, have signed on to guest star on the upcoming Fox drama “The Cleaning Lady,” Variety has learned exclusively. This will mark the first time the father-daughter duo has acted together onscreen.The series stars Elodie Yung as Thony, a whip-smart doctor who comes to the U.S.