‘Breaking Bad’ Prequel & Sequel Score Emmy Noms As ‘Better Call Saul’ & ‘El Camino’ Both Vie For Top Prizes

Rebecca Davis editorPeter Chan’s hotly anticipated biographical sports drama “Leap” is set to hit China on Sept. 30, becoming the first of the Chinese New Year blockbusters canceled due to COVID-19 to set a theatrical outing.Local animation “Jiang Ziya: Legend of Deification,” which was also originally scheduled to premiere over the lunar new year, will premiere the day after.

Better Call Saul‘s co-creator has revealed it’s unlikely the show’s upcoming sixth and final season will start production this year.It was hoped that the Breaking Bad spin-off would begin filming towards the end of 2020, but Peter Gould has admitted those plans now seem off the cards.“We were hoping to go into production by the end of the year,” he said during Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees event.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEver since Jimmy McGill’s girlfriend Kim Wexler, played by Rhea Seehorn, was in a car accident a few seasons ago on AMC/Sony TV’s Better Call Saul, we’ve had the worst thoughts about her character, and that’s likely because she never shows up in the mothership series Breaking Bad. “It’s an interesting situation, because the show is a prequel to Breaking Bad and in some ways a sequel,” said the series’ Emmy-nominated co-creator/showrunner,

Andrew Barker Senior Features WriterArguably the most forward-thinking jazz artist of his generation, Los Angeles saxophonist and composer Kamasi Washington has never hesitated to step outside his comfort zone. He’s logged studio time with Kendrick Lamar and St.

Rebecca Davis editorUniversal Music Group (UMG) announced Monday that it has signed multi-year direct licensing agreements in China with both Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) and its competitor NetEase Cloud Music, breaking the past precedent of signing exclusively with the former. The move signals a shake-up in the major labels’ approach to the Chinese market.

The moment it was announced that AMC would make a prequel show to “Breaking Bad,” people started speculating how long we’d have to wait before we saw familiar faces again. Among them, Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston are easily the two actors who get asked the most about whether they’d reprise their roles in “Better Call Saul” and the answer has always been the same: sure, but they haven’t called yet.

Bryan Cranston would clear his schedule to reprise his role as Walter White on Better Call Saul if show creator Vince Gilligan came knocking on his door.“I would be in it if Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould, who are co-executive producers on it, wanted me to be in it,” the actor, 64, told Collider on Thursday, August 6. “I would do it in a second.

Fans of “Breaking Bad” have been hoping to see Walter White make an appearance on prequel “Better Call Saul”, and although it hasn’t happened yet, don’t blame Bryan Cranston.

Manchester United. The Chilean has brought to an end a disastrous two and a half years at Old Trafford, the last of which was spent on loan at Inter, with Antonio Conte's side snapping him up on a three-year deal.

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorPBS leads the nominations for the 41st annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, as it usually does, scoring 48 noms to top its closest rival by even more than last year. But there’s a shakeup for the No.

Another quarantine baby is on the way! Chelsea Houska. 28, and Cole DeBoer, 32, both shared the exciting news that she’s expecting on Wednesday, August 5. “One more DeBoer! Coming early 2021,” she wrote on Instagram next to a photo of all of their names on the wall (Chelsea, Cole and their children Aubree, Watson and Layne) with their 4th child added at the bottom. Aww! Her hunky husband shared the same pic with a very cute caption. “The Grand Finale! (We Think ) Baby #4.”

The director of one of Eminem‘s music videos, “Godzilla,” recently came out to celebrate the legendary rapper’s incredible work ethic. Hot New Hip Hop picked up on comments from Cole Bennett in which he praised Eminem as well as Juice WRLD.

franchise of acclaimed sports docuseries for Netflix, first with, the ongoing series about community college football teams now coming to an end after five seasons; the sister series,, which shifted focus onto a junior college’s winning cheerleading squad; and the upcoming spinoff, . While has cultivated a dedicated following with its mix of character-driven storytelling and appeal, proved to be an unexpected smash hit, when it debuted in January.

After the 2020 Emmy Awards nominations were announced this morning, many fans noticed a few worthy names that were left off the list – particularly in Pose stars Angelica Ross and Indya Moore.

Peter White Television EditorDime Davis, director of HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show, has become the first Black woman to secure an Emmy nod for directing a variety series.Debbie Allen was nominated in 1989 for directing ABC’s The Debbie Allen Special when the category was known as Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program, but Davis becomes the first Black Woman for series directing.

Dominic Patten, Pete Hammond With nominations now out for the 72nd Annual Emmy Awards, we give our take on what it all means as the race for TV gold enters its final phase in the most competitive and certainly challenging season ever.