Discovery Joins Hollywood’s Frantic Streaming Wars With Discovery Plus

Discovery+ will launch Jan.

Heather Graham star in blockbuster hits, such as 1988’s License to Drive and 1997’s Boogie Nights. Now, with her latest flick, Wander, out, the actress exclusively opened up to Us Weekly with 25 things about herself — including what she’d be doing if she wasn’t in Hollywood, her secret talent and favorite hobbies.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterFor the longest time, Netflix has been the subscription streaming service to beat.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe media and entertainment industry’s rapid shift to streaming video will certainly lead to winners and losers.

Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, Discovery Plus U.K.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorIn an era of streaming giants, the media outlet behind “Billions,” “Homeland” and “Good Lord Bird” is trying to stand apart from the pack by celebrating its smaller size.A campaign that started during the Emmys makes the point that Showtime  — available via pay cable and streaming video — has little intention of churning out dozens of projects every year.

Mark David The longtime Hollywood Hills home of actor Scott Patterson has popped up for sale at a smidgen under $2.8 million.

Mark David Actor David Berman, who portrayed Asst. Medical Examiner David “Super Dave” Phillips in nearly 300 episodes of the heavily syndicated and still quite popular crime series “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” has put his home in the foothills between L.A.’s historic Beachwood and Bronson Canyons up for sale at hare’s breath below $2.2 million.

EXCLUSIVE: Former American Vandal star Tyler Alvarez is joining Season 2 of Mindy Kaling’s Netflix series Never Have I Ever in a recurring role.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorHollywood’s frantic streaming wars have upended the industry — and some of the ways have been more surprising than others.A+E Networks and Discovery have long been fierce TV rivals, battling for attention from consumers who are fixated on unscripted programming about history, nature and just plain bizarre people from odd walks of life.

Sandrine Holt, who most recently played the character of Oksana on Amazon’s sci-fi drama The Expanse, has signed with APA. Holt also was a series regular on popular TV series like House of Cards, Hostages and The Returned, and had recurring roles on Homeland, Mr.

release its 2021 slate simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max. That includes sprawling, special-effects-heavy tentpole pictures such as “The Suicide Squad” and “Dune,” as well as awards season hopefuls like “Judas and the Black Messiah” — all representing some $2 billion in production costs.

As you’ve heard by now, Warner Bros.’ game-changing seismic decision to put all their 2021 films out on HBO Max simultaneously with whatever theaters are open next year, not only shocked and angered people in Hollywood, it actually blindsided many actors, directors, and talents too. We’ve already heard that Legendary Pictures were so appalled with the decision they’re threatening to sue Warner Bros.

Mae Hamilton James Wan is best known for directing the “Saw” and “The Conjuring” horror film mega-franchises, and more recently the non-spooky blockbuster hit “Aquaman,” but it apprears the prolific Malaysian-born filmmaker is angling for a different role in his latest venture: landlord.

Mae Hamilton With a brand new baby in the family, it makes sense Danielle Panabaker is seeking fresh residential pastures.