Julie Plec is departing her longtime studio home at Warner Bros. Television for a rich new deal with Universal Television, Variety has learned.
14.01.2020 - 04:16 / deadline.com
By Mike Fleming Jr
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Film
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The series started with Gavin O’Connor its director. The network said O’Connor has stepped back from directing duties for scheduling reasons, but will remain an executive producer. Created by Brad Ingelsby, the drama
Julie Plec is departing her longtime studio home at Warner Bros. Television for a rich new deal with Universal Television, Variety has learned.
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Today marks a year since Reason and Lootlove welcomed their twins, Hip and Hop to the world! Its crazy how quickly time flies, feels like yesterday when LootLove announced that she was expecting twins and now they’re a year old.
Filmmaker Steven Soderbergh has inked a three-year overall with HBO and HBO Max. Under the deal, Soderbergh will develop content for both platforms which shall be exclusive in all forms of television and a first-look for films.