‘Cayne’ Drama Based On Ian Smith Novel In Works At BET+ From Gregory Poirier & Michael Strahan

ABC has given a cast-contingent pilot order to Will Trent, a crime drama based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling Will Trent book series, from The Big Leap creator Liz Heldens and Dan Thomsen (Batwoman) who previously worked together on Fox’s The Passage. 20th Television, where Heldens is under a deal, is the studio.

Michael Strahan melted hearts after he revealed the "most important" piece of memorabilia he owns is a reminder of his late father.MORE: Michael Strahan pays heartfelt tribute to rarely seen momThe GMA star opened up to HSN about the most prized possession among his sports collectibles, admitting that if he could only save one thing in a crisis, it would be a photo of his dad, Gene, who passed away in September 2020 at the age of 83.WATCH: Michael Strahan reveals his most prized possession is a photo of his late father Sharing a clip on his Instagram Stories, Michael said that despite having accolades from his successful sporting career as an NFL player, it would be a snapshot of his dad as a boxer in the 1960s that he would never be without.He said: "Of all the memorabilia in my man cave there is only one thing that if anything happened, I would have to get out of there, it's the most special thing to me.MORE: Michael Strahan causes confusion with sun-soaked vacation photoSEE: Michael Strahan opens the doors into his Manhattan home – complete with spacious garden"It's not a Super Bowl helmet, it's not a game one jersey, it's not any other memorabilia. "It's the picture, a photo I had made, a bigger one I blew up of my father when he was a boxer back in the 60s." Michael's dad Gene passed away in 2020Michael added: "It's the most special thing that I have in there because it's where it all started with me and my dad – everything else can go by the wayside but that is the one piece that's the most important to me."Michael has often spoken of the close bond he shared with his dad.

Michael Strahan is promoting a book that he thinks is worth reading.

The words and characters of Min Jin Lee’s multigenerational novel Pachinko have come to life in the first look images for Apple TV+’s upcoming drama of the same name.

Michael Strahan has used his platform for good and has shared a powerful video on Instagram to shine a light on his friend Jay Glazer's new book on depression and anxiety.MORE: Robin Roberts inundated with prayers as she shares health updateThe Good Morning America star took to Instagram to share footage of himself sharing details of the book, titled Unbreakable: How I Turned My Depression and Anxiety into Motivation and You Can Too.In the clip, Michael told his viewers about the book, "This is an incredible book and tells Jay's journey and struggle through anxiety and depression, as he calls it 'the gray', and how he got through the gray to be who he is today. He keeps inspiring people including me."VIDEO: GMA's George Stephanopoulos surprises Michael Strahan live on airIn the caption of the footage, the dad-of-four wrote: "Proud of my brother @jayglazer for his new book, “Unbreakable: How I Turned My Depression and Anxiety Into Motivation and You Can Too.MORE: When will Robin Roberts return to GMA? Worried fans saying the same thingMORE: Robin Roberts soaks up the sun during unforgettable vacation with partner Amber"This book is powerful, and Jay completely opens up.

th annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2021, the Cinema Audio Society announced on Tuesday.Nominees for animated features were “Encanto,” “Luca,” “The Mitchells vs. the Machines,” “Raya and the Last Dragon” and “Sing 2,” while the documentary nominees were “Becoming Cousteau,” “Summer of Soul,” “The Velvet Underground,” “Tina” and “Val.”In the television categories, “WandaVision” led with two nominations, while “The Underground Railroad,” “Squid Game,” “Succession,” “Cobra Kai,” “The Book of Boba Fett,” “Bo Burnham: Inside” and “The Beatles Get Back” were among the other nominees.The CAS also nominated 10 production or postproduction projects.Prior to 2021, the Oscars had separate categories for sound editing and sound mixing, and the CAS nominations were a fairly accurate indicator of Oscar success in the latter category.

Michael Strahan has become a firm favorite not only for his viewers and followers, but also among his in-studio family.MORE: Michael Strahan's jaw-dropping garage looks a millionaire's playground - see insideThe Good Morning America hosts recently shared how they'd honored the former football star for his recent out of this world achievement.During a recent instalment of the morning news show, as the team introduced the headlines they would be talking about for the day, host Cecilia Vega talked about Elton John's return to performing.WATCH: Michael Strahan fakes back injury - and fans are in stitchesShe said: "And he's back! The rocketman returning overnight. And we're not talking about Michael Strahan," referencing his recent trip to space. As they went to the studio, she started talking about Elton's return show and looked at Michael while doing so, and he went: "You're looking at me, I've been back!" MORE: Michael Strahan delights fans after revealing 'mystery woman'As the room broke out into laughter, Cecilia added: "The one time we're not playing the song for you," and he responded: "I love it!"A post shared by michaelstrahan (@michaelstrahan)Michael was part of the "original six" flight to space in DecemberMichael was one of six astronauts on board, and the crew has been named the "original six' as each of the previous flights had four members.He was joined by Laura Shepard Churchley, Evan Dick, Dylan Taylor, Cameron Bess and Lane Bess for the exciting adventure.MORE: Michael Strahan pays heartfelt tribute to rarely seen momMORE: Michael Strahan causes confusion with sun-soaked vacation photoThe TV host had been eagerly awaiting this moment after it was delayed days prior due to wind conditions.

BAFTA award-winning actress Sheridan Smith says she was in tears over her latest role in ITV’s gripping new drama No Return.

EXCLUSIVE: The Santa Barbara Film Festival will be getting a touch of Lucy and Desi by way of honoring another pair of major stars.

Michael Strahan caused a meltdown among his followers after he shared his joy over finally finding his "mystery woman".MORE: Michael Strahan causes confusion with sun-soaked vacation photoThe GMA star posted a video on Instagram that was originally shared on TikTok by comic Robyn Schall, who revealed the story of how she had an awkward encounter with the TV star when she was out to lunch a few years ago. In the clip, Robyn hilariously re-enacted their encounter, using a printed-out photo of Michael's face to set the scene.WATCH: GMA's Micahel Strahan rocket into spaceShe explained how on her way to the bathroom she dropped her sunglasses, only for them to land "next to the biggest feet in the world".Upon discovering the owner of the feet was Michael, Robyn admitted that she followed him out of the restaurant. "When he left, I left and I followed him for a few blocks until there was a red light and I said, 'Excuse me, Mr.

EXCLUSIVE: Fox has taken in for development Guys We F****d , a multi-camera comedy based on Corinne Fisher and Krystyna Hutchinson’s Guys We F****d: The Anti Slut-Shaming Podcast, from Eric and Kim Tannenbaum’s The Tannenbaum Company (Two and a Half Men), and Lionsgate TV, where The Tannenbaum Co. is under a deal. The project is a co-production between Lionsgate TV and Fox Entertainment.

Abby Lee Miller is making some serious allegations against Hampton Inn and Suites after an allegedly nightmarish stay!

EXCLUSIVE: Benedict Cumberbatch has been named the honoree of the Santa Barbara Film Festival’s Cinema Vanguard Award, which will be presented March 9 following an in-person conversation I will moderate about his career. That résumé includes Oscar-nominated turns in movies like The Imitation Game and Emmy-winning work in the iconic Sherlock Holmes series. It also includes a banner 2021 not only with his critically acclaimed SAG- and Critics Choice-nominated Oscar-buzzed performance in Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog, but also praised work in The Courier, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, as well as reprising Dr. Peter Strange in the uber-blockbuster Spider-Man: No Way Home. 

EXCLUSIVE: Cinedigm has acquired North American rights to the horror film Incarnation starring Taye Diggs (All American, House on Haunted Hill), Jessica Uberuaga (Take Back) and Michael Madsen (Species, Hell Ride), with plans to release it in theaters and on VOD on February 18.

EXCLUSIVE: Jada Pinkett Smith (The Matrix Resurrections) has signed on to star in Redd Zone, a new Netflix drama from Emmy-nominated screenwriter Kristin Layne Tucker (A Black Lady Sketch Show), Oscar-winning director Matthew A. Cherry (Hair Love) and Westbrook Studios.