CJ signs to Warner Chappell

The White House, the 100-day review aims to “help create more resilient and secure supply chains for critical and essential goods”.

Harlemrestaurateur and TV personality Melba Wilson has signed with Buchwald. The representation comes as Wilson moves deeper into the TV space after her eponymous eatery, Melba’s Restaurant, made her famous for its “American Comfort” menu.

Unscripted TV producer Colin Whelan and his Conveyor Media banner have signed with A3 Artists Agency. Conveyor Media founder Whelan and his team produced Joe Exotic: Tigers, Lies and Cover-Up for Investigation Discovery.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIndependent label, distributor and publisher EMPIRE has opened a division in the US to help grow the local scene in West Asia and North Africa and its diaspora. To head up the territory, EMPIRE has hired Suhel Nafar (pictured above) as Vice President of Strategy & Market Development.

EXCLUSIVE: Cathy Ang has signed with ICM Partners for representation in all areas.

The Vanished star Anne Heche has signed with APA in all areas. The Hollywood actress, writer, producer and creator recently wrapped a recurring arc on the CBS series All Rise, and starred in last year’s Netflix film The Vanished.

UTA has signed filmmaker Roger Ross Williams and his production banner, One Story Up, for representation. Williams is the first African American director to win an Academy Award for his short film Music by Prudence.

Angelique Jackson Filmmaker Roger Ross Williams, an Oscar and Emmy winner, has signed with UTA.

UTA has inked Academy and Emmy Award-winning director, producer, and writer Roger Ross Williams and his production banner, One Story Up, in all areas.

Chapelle’s Show is back on Netflix in the US, with the blessing of Dave Chappelle.Back in November, the comedian urged the streamer to remove the show from its service due to a pay row.Explaining in a video his shared on Instagram, Chappelle said ViacomCBS had licensed the Comedy Central series without paying him, meaning any money Netflix paid to purchase rights to the show didn’t make their way back to its titular creator.Chappelle ended his message by urging his fans to boycott the show,

UTA has signed acclaimed bestselling author, creator, and producer Harlan Coben.

EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed writer-director Tina Mabry, who is best known for helming the 2009 critically acclaimed film Mississippi Damned starring Tessa Thompson.

EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed writer-director Tiny Mabry, who is best known for helming the 2009 critically acclaimed film Mississippi Damned starring Tessa Thompson.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor“Sound of Metal” actor Jeremy Lee Stone has signed with M88 for representation across acting, consulting and speaking engagements. The agency will also represent Stone in other areas.Stone, who is the founder of ASL (American Sign Language) Elements, is best known for his work on Amazon Studios’ “Sound of Metal” starring Riz Ahmed.

Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater is set for a cross-platform close-up after signing for representation of its IP in all areas with UTA. Long known as a gathering place for New York City's African-American community, including during its famed amateur night, the Apollo adapted Ta-Nehisi Coates' Between the World and Me memoir as a stage play before a TV special was produced for HBO.

UTA has signed cultural landmark the Apollo Theater in all areas.

Queen Latifah is starring in CBS’ reboot of The Equalizer, which premieres tonight after the Super Bowl!

Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor’s Nemesis System has finally been granted.IGN reports that the US Patent and Trademark Office released an issue notice on February 3 2021, stating that the patent would go into effect on February 23 2021.Warner Bros will have the option to maintain the patent through until 2035, provided that they pay the required fees.As NME reported last week, WB first attempted to patent the Nemesis System came in 2016, but it had not been accepted.

Joseph Sikora, best known as Tommy Egan on Starz'sPower franchise, has signed a first-look deal for his Black Fox Productions banner with Lionsgate TV. The deal follows Sikora's character being pegged as the focus of the upcoming new installment of the franchise, Power Book IV: Force.