Miramax COO Bob Osher Departs Following ViacomCBS Acquisition

Peter White Television EditorSaturday Night Live star Michael Che is getting his own sketch show on HBO Max.The streaming service has ordered a six-part untitled series from the comedian, Lorne Michaels’ Broadway Video and Universal Television.Each episode of the show will follow a theme or incident, such as police brutality, unemployment and romance and use sketches and vignettes to illustrate what it feels like to experience this from a black vantage point.The streamer said the show was less

Joe Otterson TV ReporterMichael Che has set up his own sketch comedy series at HBO Max, Variety has learned.The streamer has given the series a six-episode order. Che will star in the series, with each episode set to tackle a different theme or incident — such as police brutality, unemployment, or falling in love — from a Black vantage point.“I’m really excited to be working on this show with HBO Max” said Che.

Tucker Carlson surprised his audience by making a vacation announcement that he would be taking some time off this month from his show, Tucker Carlson Tonight. His announcement comes quickly on heels of the controversy surrounding the resignation of one of his writers due to racist and misogynistic online posts.Carlson addressed the departure of one of his writers, Blake Neff, in his Monday night show.

Love Island star Wes Nelson is in talks with Celebs Go Dating producers to appear on the next series of the show, a source has exclusively revealed to OK! online. Wes is set to join a number of stars on a different version of the show, where stars will go on virtual dates to meet social distancing requirements amid the coronavirus pandemic.The 22 year old reality star is on the look out for love after his split from Arabella Chi earlier this year.

The New York Post says that Ghislaine Maxwell isn’t exactly a fan-favorite among the other inmates at a New Hampshire jail. The outlet says that inmates inside the institution have described her as a “snooty rich b*tch.” A source who spoke with The Sun said that Jeffrey Epstein’s former friend and helper was taken away from others at the Merrimack County jail after she was apprehended at her luxury hideaway on Thursday.

Cho Yeo-jeong, who became a household name as Mrs. Park in Parasite, has been extremely active on Instagram and delights her fans with some beautiful posts.

first announced last October, makes Banijay the largest TV production company outside of the U.S., enjoying a larger content catalog than international giants like BBC Studios.

Che Lingo. “That being said, sometimes I still need five minutes to have a word with myself.

The POTUS is once again the target of internet mockery after he called out for none other than Roger Ailes! That’s right – the Fox CEO who passed away in 2017! As you can imagine, a lot of social media users proceeded to remind Donald Trump that his Fox friend cannot come to the phone for a very good reason – he’s dead! After making it very clear he was not happy about Fox News hiring former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile, Trump took to his go-to social media platform to

Kim Chi‘s career undoubtably exploded when she made her legendary entrance into the Drag Race werk room at the beginning of the Emmy-winning series 8th season. Her incredible fashions, engaging personality, wit, vulnerability and so much more made her an instant fan favorite with the program’s die hard fan base. All this time later she’s one of the most followed RPDR queens with a whopping 1.9 million Instagram fans who can’t get enough of whatever she has to offer.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorKevin Mayer traded mouse ears for TikTok’s teen memes — and he’s very excited to be leading the rapidly exploding short-form video service, whose mission, he said, is to spread “joy and creativity.”Mayer last month announced his exit from Disney, where he had led the Direct-to-Consumer and International segment, to become CEO of TikTok.

Miramax’s chief operating officer, Bob Osher, will step back from the company after the completion of ViacomCBS/Paramount’s acquisition of almost half of the film company.

Dave McNary Film ReporterBob Osher is leaving his Miramax posts as chief operating officer and general counsel after playing a significant role in securing and closing the $375 million deal for ViacomCBS and Paramount to buy 49% of the company.Osher had joined Miramax in 2018 after leading Sony’s digital division for seven years as president of Sony Pictures Digital Productions.“We are grateful for the integral role Bob has played in advancing the company’s commitment to great storytelling and

Also Read: Miramax Names Former Super Deluxe CEO Wolfgang Hammer Head of Film“We are grateful for the integral role Bob has played in advancing the company’s commitment to great storytelling and innovative television and film projects.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorViacomCBS International Studios and Miramax are partnering on their first project since ViacomCBS took a 49% stake in the film and TV studio in April.The two companies will co-produce The Turkish Detective, a crime series set in modern-day Istanbul based on the 21 inspector Cetin Ikmen novels by Barbara Nadel.Production on the series, which was first announced at Mipcom last year, will begin in spring next year.

Apex Legends could launch by the end of 2020, according to EA CEO Andrew Wilson.Wilson announced the news during an investors call on Monday (June 22). When speaking on the company’s plans for mobile games, he noted that he has “talked about having Apex Legends in soft launch by the end of this year”.Watch a snippet of Wilson’s investors call, as provided by an Apex Legends news Twitter account.Here it is.