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Sarah Paulson’s new Netflix series “Ratched” has just debuted and, while promoting the chilling “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” prequel on SiriusXM’s “The Jess Cagle Show”, she also teased an upcoming role.

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Kang Daniel is surely making a mark in the Korean music industry with his music as he garners more and more fans along with several music show wins. His latest work was the release of his third EP Magneta in August which included the successful lead single Who U Are.

“Walking Dead” star Norman Reedus has signed a first-look development deal with AMC Studios under his newly-launched production company, bigbaldhead.Reedus is launching bigbaldhead alongside Brillstein Entertainment partner JoAnne Colonna and it will be led by former AMC executive Amanda Verdon.With several projects in development, bigbaldhead has recently closed a deal to adapt “Undone by Blood,” an AfterShock Comics publication from writers Zac Thompson and Lonnie Nadler, who are also on board

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticEXCLUSIVE: Norman Reedus is doubling down at AMC.Less than a week after it was announced that The Walking Dead star would be fronting his own spinoff of the cabler’s zombie apocalypse series with Melissa McBride, Reedus has now signed a first look development deal with AMC Studios.Set to run for two years, the agreement with the AMC Network’s unit comes as Reedus has formed his own bigbaldhead production shingle.Partnering with Brillstein

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe 25th edition of the Busan International Film Festival will shrink by a third and be presented in a hybrid in-person and offline format, due to the challenges posed by the coronavirus.Running with newly announced dates of Oct.

Emma Roberts wore a stunning, polka dot, baby doll dress to pose for some Instagram snaps.The American Horror Story actress joked that the term "baby doll dress has a whole new meaning" in light of her pregnancy.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorDiary of a Future President creator Ilana Peña is expanding her relationship with CBS TV Studios, signing an overall deal with the studio behind the series.Peña also serves as co-showrunner and executive producer of the series, which has been renewed for a second season on Disney+.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorOscar winner Jamie Foxx and his producing partner, Datari Turner, have signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment where they’ll develop and produce feature films.The first project in development that Foxx and Turner are producing for the studio under their new deal is an untitled action thriller written by Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier, which Foxx will also star in.“Not only is Jamie Foxx one of the most talented and

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVMara Brock Akil, the prolific creator/showrunner behind such series as Girlfriends, The Game and Being Mary Jane, has signed a multi-year overall deal with Netflix to create new original content.The deal comes just ahead of the September 11 release date of her popular series Girlfriends on Netflix, marking the series’ 20th anniversary.“We are thrilled to welcome Mara Brock Akil to Netflix,” said Channing Dungey, VP Original Series, Netflix.

American Horror Story is “intimidating” and “nerve-wracking”.Discussing the measures put in place during the shoot for the anthology series, Paulson explained the level of preparation required during the ongoing pandemic.“In terms of protocols, you can’t even imagine the emails I get and the documents I get,” the actress told TheWrap. “And the consideration around all of it has been extraordinary.”“Disney and Ryan Murphy Television have all been very, very on top of it.

American Horror Story and Pose co-creator Ryan Murphy has welcomed his third child with husband David Miller. The couple announced the happy news on Tuesday (September 1), as the showrunner took to Instagram to share a photo of their older sons, 7-year-old Logan and 5-year-old Ford, holding the family's newest addition.

Peter White Television EditorEmma Roberts has signed a first-look deal at Hulu and will focus on adapting books for television.The American Horror Story and Scream Queens star struck the deal with the streamer via her Belletrist TV production company, which has set an adaptation of Carola Lovering’s Tell Me Lies as her first project.Tell Me Lies, which was published in 2018, tells the story of a young woman’s obsession with a man who’s good at being charming.

A post shared by Emma Roberts (@emmaroberts) on Aug 30, 2020 at 8:44pm PDTShe wore a flowing white over the shoulder dress as she cradled her growing baby bump by the window in her house.In another snap she sat with her beau, Garrett’s arms wrapped around her as they announced their big news!Her mother, Kelly who was married to Julia Roberts brother Eric, accidentally spilt the beans on the situation.In her apparent excitement over the prospect of becoming a grandmother, she took to her now shut

Also Read: Sarah Paulson Can't Say if She'll Star in 'American Horror Stories' - But She Will Be Directing Some of ItFranchise newcomer Macaulay Culkin is set to star in the new installment alongside Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Evan Peters, Leslie Grossman, Billie Lourd, Adina Porter, Lily Rabe, Angelica Ross and Finn Wittrock.Murphy first unveiled the lineup back in February with a teaser video suggesting a beach theme for the upcoming season.

Peter White Television EditorRyan Murphy and his American Horror Story gang are set to return to production in October.The FX series was set to start production earlier in the year but, as with most scripted series, was hit by the COVID-19 production shutdown.

The Deadline Team In yet another marriage of sports media with the rising tide of legalized sports betting in the US, NBCUniversal and PointsBet today announced a multi-year partnership by which PointsBet becomes the official sports betting partner of NBC Sports.As part of the agreement, NBC Sports will provide PointsBet with year-round, multi-platform media and marketing opportunities across its portfolio of events.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterRobin Thede has signed a multi-year overall deal at Warner Bros. Television Group.Under the terms of the deal, Thede will develop new television projects for all platforms, including streaming, premium and basic cable, and broadcast.Thede’s most recent project was “A Black Lady Sketch Show,” the HBO comedy series that Thede created, stars in, and also serves as showrunner and executive producer.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: Former NFL running back and Dancing With The Stars winner Rashad Jennings has entered into a development partnership with former Nickelodeon exec Keith Dawkins, founder and CEO of Rock Hill Media Ventures.The new alignment is aimed at growing the media footprint of Jennings’ four-part children’s book series, The Coin Slot Chronicles, including via TV, digital, film, and consumer products.The series of books tells the story of Arcade and his sister,