Music producer Rick Rubin venturing into more film and TV with new production deal

Johnny Marr has announced a new worldwide album deal with the music publisher BMG.The company has represented the former Smiths guitarist as a songwriter for a number of years, publishing his last three solo albums: 2013’s ‘The Messenger’, 2014’s ‘Playland’ and 2018’s ‘Call The Comet’.“I’m very pleased to be working with the people at BMG on this new chapter,” Marr said in a statement.

Alex Kurtzman, the top producer on CBS Studios’ roster and architect of the studio’s Star Trek universe, has closed a massive new nine-figure overall deal there for his Secret Hideout banner. No financial terms are being disclosed but I hear the pact is in the $150 million range, putting Kurtzman in the very top tier of television writer-producers.

Love Island star Maura Higgins has been spotted on Instagram sporting a short, blunt crop after ditching her hair extensions for the latest episode of Glow Up Ireland.The 30-year-old, who was recently announced as the new presenter of the makeup-based reality show, jumped on her stories to show off her new shorter style. “It’s a red lip and bob kinda day,” she writes on the post.

Following the news that he would not be returning for the second season of Bridgerton, Regé-Jean Page looks to have found his first major starring role since his breakout part in the Netflix series. Sources tell Deadline, Page will star and executive produce a new, reimagined version of The Saint for Paramount Pictures.

B.J. Novak’s previously untitled comedy anthology series for FX now has a title and fresh lineup of stars set to appear. Created, written and hosted by Novak, The Premise adds Ben Platt, Tracee Ellis Ross, Daniel Dae Kim, Lola Kirke, Soko, Jermaine Fowler, Ayo Edebiri, Eric Lange to its cast.

A post shared by Issa Rae (@issarae)The writer and actress also shared a few photos of her and her bridesmaids, garnering congrats and well wishes from several of her famous friends.

Meek Mill has shared a new clip that shows off his son’s attempts to follow in his dad’s musical footsteps.Posting on Instagram, the rapper shared sweet footage of the youngster’s latest song, which was created on free recording software BandLab.“Out of all my songs this my favourite rap,” Meek’s son raps in the new clip.Praising his son’s efforts, Meek wrote in the caption: “My son send me a song everyday and he gasss lol.”A post shared by Meek Mill (@meekmill)The clip also won praise from

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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOak View Group — the venue-development, advisory, and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries founded by Irving Azoff and Tim Lieweke — has announced a long-term partnership with Ticketmaster, the Live Nation-owned largest ticketing company in the world, covering six of OVG’s new arenas.

Chris Willman Music WriterAs it turns out, Peter Jackson’s “Get Back” might be only the second-most satisfying authorized Beatles documentary of 2021 when it comes out around Thanksgiving time. Or maybe it’ll come out as the toppermost of the poppermost after all in fan rankings of these thing.

Rosa Salazar (Alita: Battle Angel, Undone) is navigating through Hollywood’s seedy underbelly in the first look teaser trailer (above) for the Netflix limited series and things are looking grim.

John Mayer has shared a video for new single ‘Shot In The Dark’ – you can watch the Mathew Miguel Cullen-directed clip below.The new track, which was produced by Don Was and features background vocals from Maren Morris, is taken from the singer, songwriter and guitarist’s eighth studio album ‘Sob Rock’, which was released today (July 16).“We’re searching for the night together/ Where we don’t fall apart/ Might be now and it might be never/ It’s just another shot in the dark/ It’s just another

Kurt Cobain, Lemmy, David Bowie and more rock icons will appear in a new colouring book in the Beauty Of Horror series.The line of colouring books was created by Alan Robert, the bassist and lyricist in the New York alt-metal band Life Of Agony.Haunt Of Fame will be the fifth instalment in the series, which features stars from rock, metal and across the broad spectrum of pop culture.

Producers Ed Saxon and Nina Yang Bongiovi are taking on new roles in support of the Peter Stark Producing Program at the University of Southern California.

Famed music producer Rick Rubin has signed a deal with Endeavor Content to further bring his Shangri La recording studio into film and TV.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeTimed to the release of Hulu’s “McCartney, 3, 2, 1,” legendary music producer Rick Rubin has sealed a partnership with Endeavor Content to push his famous Shangri La Recording Studios further into film and television. The overall deal will pair Rubin with Peter Berg’s Film 45, the production company that Endeavor Content acquired in 2019.

Rick Rubin has got some stories and he’s going to start telling them in film and TV.