Brian K Vaughan to Write ‘Buck Rogers’ TV Adaptation for Legendary

A Chicago family says one haircut led to the coronavirus-related deaths of their two parents after the illness ripped through several family members within days. Joe Bruno, the son of Mike and Carol Bruno, said his sister, who works in a hair salon, had tested negative for the virus right before Thanksgiving and then quarantined for several days before heading to his apartment with their mother Carol to give him a haircut, WECT.com reported.

A feature film adaptation of Ocean Vuong‘s novel “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” is now in development over at A24. READ MORE: Alicia Vikander To Star In Olivier Assayas’ ‘Irma Vep’ Series Remake For HBO & A24 The news was announced during the most recent episode of the A24 podcast, where authors Bryan Washington (who wrote this year’s “Memorial,” soon to be an A24 film) and Ocean Vuong, whose debut novel “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” became a New York Times bestseller.

Mrs Brown's Boys has again been central to the BBC's Christmas TV schedules - but the man who makes it happen is reportedly being sued by a former co-star. Gary Hollywood, who used to feature in the sitcom, is taking action against the main man Brendan O’Carroll, reports The Daily Star.

The Russo Brothers haven’t stopped to take a breath after their massive success from “Avengers: Endgame” toppling “Avatar“‘s box office record, they moved directly into making the Tom Holland thriller “Cherry” and are about to begin shooting their $200 million-plus budgeted spy film “The Gray Man” for Netflix with a stellar cast that includes Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jessica Henwick, Wagner Moura, and others.

Jordan Moreau Announced on Monday’s episode of “The A24 Podcast,” the indie film and TV company revealed that a theatrical version of Ocean Vuong’s novel “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” is in the works.The episode featured a one-on-one conversation between Vuong, a poet and author who won the MacArthur Grant, and Bryan Washington, a writer whose novel “Memorial” is being adapted for TV by A24.“If you’re a reader of contemporary fiction, you’ve no doubt familiar with the names Bryan Washington

opposite Bryan Cranston in “Your Honor,” the 10-episode Showtime drama executive-produced by Peter Moffat (“The Night Of”).Doohan plays Adam Desiato, the asthmatic teenaged son of respected New Orleans judge Michael Desiato (Cranston).

Millie Bobby Brown is taking on a huge new role.

Dave McNary Film ReporterMillie Bobby Brown is attached to star in the science-fiction movie “The Electric State” for Universal Pictures with Anthony and Joe Russo directing and producing.The project, based on Simon Stalenhag’s illustrated novel of the same name, is set in an alternative future and centers on a teenage girl (Brown) who realizes that a strange but sweet robot who comes to her has actually been sent by her missing brother.

April Ryan is joining Byron Allen’s TheGrio.TV as its first White House correspondent and Washington, D.C. bureau chief.

Last year, around this time, I kept beating the drum for the underrated, underseen drama, “Donnybrook.” The film is one of the best of 2019 and a feature that everyone should watch, if for no other reason than to see some of the best performances in the careers of Jamie Bell and Margaret Qualley.

Dave McNary Film ReporterJamie Bell and Margaret Qualley will portray the legendary dance pair Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the biopic “Fred & Ginger” for Amazon Studios and Automatik.Bell and Qualley will also produce.

Broadway has been dark since mid-March, when the coronavirus pandemic began surging in the New York area and forced mass gatherings to take an extended pause.

Dawn Ward and Danielle Lloyd are reportedly the latest stars to be named in Rebekah Vardy’s legal case against Coleen Rooney, it has been claimed. Real Housewives of Cheshire star Dawn, 47, and 36 year old Danielle are said to have been identified as being privy to information on Coleen’s private Instagram account, The Sun Online reports.Though there is no suggestion that either Dawn or Danielle leaked any stories about Coleen.

Law enforcement in Chicago has released a surveillance video showing a retired Chicago Fire Department lieutenant fighting back against three suspects who were attempting to steal his car before he was fatally shot last week. The Chicago Police  Department has identified the firefighter as 65-year-old Dwain Williams.The fatal shooting took place around 2 p.m.

Bryan Adams has just announced a string of open-air concerts, set to take place across the U.K next summer.

It’s 1927, and we are inside a Chicago recording studio. A blues singer and her band banter about the music business and its inherent lack of equality.It’s 1964, and we are in Miami, where Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown and Cassius Clay (as he was known for one more day) discuss their roles in society.It’s semi-present day and we’re in a small town in Indiana, where a high school prom is upended by a non-straight pair.