Justin Lin And His Perfect Storm Entertainment Banner Signs Multi-Year Overall Deal For Film And TV With Universal Pictures And Universal Studio Group

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorBlack-ish star and Mixed-ish creator Tracee Ellis Ross is expanding her relationship with ABC Signature, producer of the hit ABC comedy series, with a multi-year overall deal. Under the pact, Ross’ production company, Joy Mill Entertainment, will be based at the studio and produce content across all platforms.“I love sharing stories and using storytelling as a way to connect and celebrate humanity,” said Ross.

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Bashir Salahuddin and Diallo Riddle, creators of Sherman’s Showcase and South Side, have closed an overall deal with Warner Bros TV.The pair have signed a multi-year deal with the studio and have ambitions to create, develop and produce TV projects in a wide range of genres from animation to superhero series.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterEva Longoria and Ben Spector’s UnbeliEVAble Entertainment has signed a new three-year first-look deal with 20th Television.“Eva and Ben’s passion for championing meaningful stories, especially those of underrepresented voices and communities is something we believe in deeply at 20th, so we jumped at the chance to extend our relationship with them,” said 20th TV president Carolyn Cassidy.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: Producer/financier QC Entertainment has sealed a multi-year first look deal with Paramount. The company — QC stand for Quality Control — has credits highlighted by  the Jordan Peele-directed Get Out and the Spike Lee-directed BlackKklansman, both of which were Best Picture nominees.

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+.

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Rodney Barnes, the television writer and comic book author whose credits including Hulu’s Wu Tang: An American Saga and Marvel’s Runaways, has signed an overall deal with HBO.Deadline understands that the deal is for two years.This comes as Barnes is working with the premium cabler as a writer and executive producer on its upcoming untitled Lakers drama. He is working on the series, which stars John C.

According to reports, Mixer offered Blevins $30 million in its original contract, while Grzesiek was given a $10 million deal.Both Grzesiek and Blevins are represented by Santa Monica-based talent management firm Loaded.Also Read: Gamestop E-Commerce Sales Up 800% This Quarter as Net Losses Continue to ClimbBlevin’s Ninja channel on Twitch boasts 15 million followers currently, though his fanbase is estimated to be 40 million worldwide across platforms, a representative said.

Oscar winner Jamie Foxx and his producing partner, Datari Turner, have signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop and produce feature films. The duo's first project in development under their new deal is an untitled action-thriller written by Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier, with Foxx set for a lead role.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerBrit Hume, the senior political analyst for Fox News, has signed a new multi-year deal to remain in his current role, announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of Fox News Media.Hume will continue serving as a regular commentator and panelist across Fox News Channel’s (FNC) daytime and evening programming and Fox News Sunday, as well as contributing to election coverage and all major political events.“Brit is an exceptional journalist who has played an integral role in our

Also Read: Jamie Foxx to Star in Father-Daughter Sitcom 'Dad Stop Embarrassing Me' at NetflixFoxx can currently be seen in Netflix’s superhero in a pill movie “Project Power,” which launched on August 14. Up next, Foxx will be heard in Disney/Pixar’s “Soul” which is set for release on November 20.

 Prince Harry   and   Meghan Markle  have been laying low since they made their move to Los Angeles, but it looks like they‘ve actually been working on something major behind-the-scenes all along. The royal couple just signed a huge deal with Netflix.

Denise Petski, Nellie Andreeva Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have launched a production company, which will be based at Netflix. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have signed a multi-year deal with the streaming giant for scripted series, docuseries, documentaries, features and children’s programming, Deadline has confirmed.There are already several projects in development under the deal, including an innovative nature docu-series and an animated series that celebrates inspiring women.

their decision to step away from their royal duties, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have revealed their next project.Markle, 39, and Harry, 35, have signed a multi-year overall deal with Netflix, The New York Times revealed on Wednesday, September 2.

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Salli Richardson-Whitfield, the Eureka and I Am Legend star turned director, has signed an overall deal with HBO.Richardson-Whitfield has struck a two-year deal with the premium cable network to develop projects.

Will there be a Fast & Furious live-action TV series? Universal Television just inched a step closer to making that longtime rumor a reality. Justin Lin, a key architect of the Fast & Furious franchise, has signed a sweeping multiple-year overall deal with Universal Pictures and Universal Studio Group in which he will create new film and TV projects for the two NBCUniversal-owned divisions.

Dave McNary Film ReporterJustin Lin, director of five of the “Fast & Furious” movies, has signed multi-year production deals with Universal Pictures and Universal Studio Group for feature films and television through his Perfect Storm Entertainment.“Universal gave me my shot when they offered me the ‘Fast’ franchise a decade and a half ago,” Lin said. “Over the course of these years together, we’ve become a family and I’m thrilled to be coming home.

Also Read: Buzzfeed Sets First-Look Scripted TV Deal With Universal Television“Justin has been an integral part of the Universal family for 15 years, and his creative vision helped propel the Fast & Furious series into one of the studio’s biggest and most beloved global franchises,” Cramer said in a statement.

Robin Thede is putting down roots. The Emmy-nominated creator of HBO's A Black Lady Sketch Show has signed an exclusive multiple-year overall deal with Warner Bros.

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.