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Over the decades, Aaron Sorkin has written numerous incredible TV series and films. TV series like “Sports Night,” “The West Wing,” and “The Newsroom,” along with films such as “Moneyball,” “Steve Jobs,” and last year’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7.” But if you were to ask a film fan what project they think deserves a sequel, it’s quite likely “The Social Network,” Sorkin’s collaboration with filmmaker David Fincher.

EXCLUSIVE: Action comedy High Heat has added Kaitlin Doubleday (Empire), Dallas Page (The Devil’s Rejects), Ivan Martin (Billions) twins Chiara (Diary of a Future President) and Bianca D’Ambrosio (Parks and Recreation), and Dylan Flashner (The Card Counter) to its cast.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefMagnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, has acquired North American rights to “Ip Man: Kung Fu Legend.” The film is a currently in-production sequel to “Ip Man: Kung Fu Master,” which Magnet previously released.“Ip Man: Kung Fu Legend” is written and directed by Li Liming and produced by Beijing-based Kai Pictures.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterRegina King and David E. Kelley are teaming to adapt the Tom Wolfe novel “A Man in Full” as a Netflix limited series, Variety has learned exclusively.The drama project has received a straight-to-series order at the streamer, with Netflix ordering six one-hour episodes.

After the hype of the 2021 World Series, which saw the Atlanta Braves take home the championship on Tuesday, primetime assumed regular programming with the usual suspects back at the top. Survivor and The Masked Singer, after losing out to the World Series last week, were the highest-rated programs of the evening, tying with a 0.9 rating in the 18-49 demo.

NBC’s Chicago Fire has added Brett Dalton to the cast in a recurring role on the heels of Jesse Spencer’s departure from the series after 10 seasons, Deadline has confirmed. Dalton will portray interim Lieutenant Jason Pelham, who will make his debut on Wednesday night’s episode airing at 9 p.m.

EXCLUSIVE: Desmond Chiam (The Falcon and The Winter Soldier) and Tehmina Sunny (Chicago Med) have signed on to recurring roles in Partner Track, the Netflix drama series based on Helen Wan’s 2013 novel of the same name, from creator Georgia Lee.

Over the course of nearly 15 years, filmmaker Martin McDonagh has only released three features. But when your debut film is “In Bruges” and your most recent feature, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” was nominated for a ton of Oscars, people tend to get excited about each release, even if there is a big gap between films.

Martin Lewis Money Show Live. The Money Saving Expert broadcasted tonight's edition of the ITV show from Hendon school as he spoke about the importance of financial education being taught in schools.

Sarah Rafferty and Lily Harris have joined the cast of NBC’s Chicago Med.

EXCLUSIVE:  Chicago P.D. writer/executive producer Gwen Sigan has been promoted to showrunner. She is taking the reins of the long-running NBC series as part of an overall deal with Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, which produces the cop drama.

Steven Gaydos Executive VP of ContentThere are still millions of Americans among us who remember where they were when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

abjectly humiliating himself on behalf of Donald Trump.

EXCLUSIVE: CBS, which has long tradition in drama procedurals, is currently the only major broadcast network without a successful first responders series as Fox has the 9-1-1 franchise, NBC has Chicago Fire and ABC has Station 19. CBS is hoping to remedy that with Rescue: MIA. The drama, which is in development at the network, is executive produced by a star of one of CBS’ hit procedurals, NCIS: Los Angeles‘ Eric Christian Olsen, via his Cloud Nine Productions.

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorChange was in the air at Mipcom this week as Virginia Mouseler, CEO of TV research firm The Wit, chose “transition” as her overarching theme as she surveyed the content shifts in TV formats.New dating formats are deviating from the norm with shows like “Kinky Daters” from MGM, a British show that explores the fetish world, and Fremantle’s German production “The Love Triangle,” which invites couples to become a threesome.BBC Studios combines two