Hallmark Media Hires Former Disney Exec Kelly Garrett As Vice President Of Development

EXCLUSIVE: RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio is returning for a third movie in the Hurricane Bianca franchise and will star alongside Willam Belli (A Star Is Born), Rachel Dratch (Wine Country), Thora Birch (The Walking Dead), Drag Race contestant fan favorite Vanessa Vanjie Mateo, and Doug Plaut (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt).

EXCLUSIVE: Fangoria Studios has hired Amir Moini as its first Chief Marketing Officer.

EXCLUSIVE: Brooks Darnell — best known to the Hallmark audience for starring in Advice to Love By and A Winter Getaway — has signed a multi-picture overall deal with Hallmark Media.

Anybody want cake? When the 10th season of Big Brother premiered in the summer of 2008 viewers were given reality TV gold — and one of the greatest players of all time.

EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker William Brent Bell has signed with Range Media Partners for management in all areas.

For a while, the biggest news surrounding HBO’s reboot of “Perry Mason” was the behind-the-scenes drama, as it took forever for the show to come together. At one point, Robert Downey, Jr.

EXCLUSIVE: Emily Furutani — who served as Director of Comedy Development for Universal Television -has joined Hulu Originals as Vice President, Comedy. She will report into Billy Rosenberg, the Head of Comedy for Hulu Originals.

EXCLUSIVE: Hallmark Media wants to stay in the Nikki DeLoach business: It has signed the Five More Minutes actress to an exclusive, multi-picture overall deal.

Matt Lucas just confirmed that he is leaving Great British Bake Off after three seasons as a presenter.

Jill Scott says she hasn't heard from Matt Hancock since being crowned Queen of the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Jungle last month. The Lioness appeared on Tuesday's festive edition of Loose Women, alongside former campmate Charlene White, who was hosting the panel earlier today, writes The Mirror.

The unscripted arm of Stuart Ford’s indie studio AGC Studios has named its development team.

EXCLUSIVE: Muck Media announced today it is adapting bestselling Mexican memoir El Fixer for the big screen, the company’s first foray into narrative-scripted content.

It’s rare that a sequel competes in the International Oscar category, especially when the first part didn’t get selected. It’s a measure of Erik Matti’s latest film that, though it follows on from 2013’s Cannes Directors’ Fortnight title On the Job—or rather, starts in the aftermath—this second instalment stands alone. “The big difference between the two,” said Matti, “is that the first one was set in urban Manila, and the second one is set in the countryside of the Philippines, just to show two contrasts that exist within both worlds.”

Alan Heim has been re-elected president of the Motion Picture Editors Guild, IATSE Local 700. Heim, who ran unopposed, has been president of the guild since January 2014. He won an Academy Award for editing All That Jazz and was Oscar-nominated for Network.

Two teachers at a former school for troubled Scots children have been found guilty of horrific abuse against a number of pupils.

Sharing her thoughts. Kelly Stafford opened up after her husband, Matthew Stafford, was placed on the NFL’s concussion protocol for the second time this month.