Meet Cute, a podcast company specializing in romantic comedies, has struck a partnership deal with Range Media Partners.
10.05.2022 - 23:19 / variety.com
Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterRange Media Partners has hired ICM vet Denise Draper as partner in its nonscripted division.In her new role at talent management startup Range, Draper will continue to work with talent, showrunners and production companies in the unscripted space, which is largely what her focus has been during her six-year tenure at ICM. During her time at the agency, Draper sold Netflix’s “Bling Empire,” produced by Jeff Jenkins Productions, and worked with production companies Thinkfactory Media, Jeff Jenkins Productions and Machete TV.
Additionally, Draper repped Christina Hall from “Flip or Flop” and “Christina on the Coast” on HGTV and her company Unbroken Productions.Draper, who began her career at Rebel Entertainment Partners, has represented a roster of executive producers that includes Heather Crowe (“Love Is Blind”), Ian Gelfand (“20 Somethings,” “Summer House”), Karin Jarlstedt (“Home Sweet Home,” “Catfish”), Scott Jeffress (“Temptation Island,” “Are You the One?”), Elizabeth Jones (“The Kardashians”), Jeff Thacker (“So You Think You Can Dance”), Ailee O’Neill (“Bling Empire,” “Welcome Home Nikki Glaser?”) and Darren Ward (“Real Housewives of New York City,” “Ultimate Girls Trip”), among others. “Denise has an undeniable entrepreneurial spirit and passion for the unscripted business, we are excited to have her lead the charge in unscripted representation at Range,” Range Media Partners founder Peter Micelli said in a statement Tuesday.Range Media Partners was launched 16 months ago by CAA and Entertainment One alum Micelli.
As of March, Range has about 80 full-time employees. Staffers have worked remotely since the firm was founded in September 2020, but plans are in the works for Range to
.Meet Cute, a podcast company specializing in romantic comedies, has struck a partnership deal with Range Media Partners.
Actress Denise Van Outen has endured her fair share of heartache in recent months following her turbulent split from ex-fiance Eddie Boxshall.The Only Way Is Essex voiceover star, 47, confirmed that she and Eddie, 46, had parted ways in January after rumours that Eddie had been unfaithful. And last week, Denise's former flame and commodities trader Eddie - whom she regularly appeared alongside on Channel 4's Celebrity Gogglebox - issued a public apology to her after news emerged that he had frequently messaged other women during their relationship.
It has been nearly two years since a group of the best and brightest young agents and partners told their bosses they were stepping away from their million-dollar salaries to follow former eOne strategy officer and CAA television veteran Peter Micelli and be the founding partners of a new management company, Range Media Partners.
EXCLUSIVE: Range Media Partners has added two key staffers to it scripted television division at Range Studios, with Sarah Brownstein joining as VP of Scripted Television, and Katheen Schenck coming aboard as a Creative Executive of Scripted Television.
reunites the beloved sprawling ensemble cast that make up the extended Crawley family and their many household staff members, there is one performer notably absent from the new film. Matthew Goode, who joined the franchise as Henry Talbot in season 5 and later wed Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery), sadly is nowhere to be seen onscreen despite previously returning for the franchise’s first film.Goode's absence, however, doesn’t come as a total surprise given that he has not appeared in any of the trailers or images leading up to ’s theatrical debut.
Denise Van Outen was spotted with her daughter, Betsy, at The Savoy Theatre in London on Sunday as they celebrated the youngster's 12th birthday.The mother-daughter duo marked the occasion in style as they went to see Pretty Woman the Musical. Betsy was spotted planting a sweet kiss on her mother's shoulder during the outing.
Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterComedy “Pivoting” has been canceled after just one season at Fox, Variety has confirmed.The midseason single-cam sitcom starring Eliza Coupe, Ginnifer Goodwin and Maggie Q, concluded its 10-episode first season March 10.Set in a small, middle-class town in Long Island, NY, “Pivoting” follows close-knit childhood friends Amy (Coupe), Jodie (Goodwin) and Sarah (Q) as they cope with the death of the fourth member of their group. When faced with the reality that life is short, these women pivot, and alter their current paths, by way of a series of impulsive, ill-advised and self-indulgent decisions.
Matt Damon were the "it" couple, but the romance eventually faded. Now, the actress is reflecting on the "tabloid-y" relationship with her "Good Will Hunting" co-star."I wouldn't change any of it," she told ITV's "This Morning." "It's magic."Minnie remembers that time in 1997 and 1998 "so fondly," despite their split was "so dramatically reported on."The Oscar-nominated star has been opening up about the life while promoting her new book, "Managing Expectations: A Memoir in Essays." Of course, her two-year relationship with Matt is discussed in the pages."Matt Damon was just this lovely, talented, great person who was also very young and got famous very fast," she said on "The Chris Evans Breakfast Show with Sky." "And people don't always behave well in situations when you're under pressure.""It was a very sweet romance that we had," she continued.
Minnie Driver is reflecting on her time with Matt Damon.
Manori Ravindran International EditorEuropean producer-financier Anton and global talent management outfit Range Media Partners are teaming up for a development slate of European feature films.The creative strategic alliance comes as Anton expands its U.K. and European production activities and Range Media Partners broadens its own development and production pipeline internationally.The two companies have created an International Feature Development Fund that will be used to identify, option and develop IP from across Europe.
Production and finance company Anton and talent management firm Range Media Partners are partnering on a European development slate of feature films. The creative strategic alliance forms as Sébastien Raybaud’s Anton expands its UK and European production activities, and as Range continues to grow its development and production pipeline internationally.
EXCLUSIVE: Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Laura Nyro, one of the most revered singer-songwriters of the 20thcentury, will be the subject of an upcoming documentary from Vistas Media Capital.
Denise Draper, formerly an agent in ICM’s unscripted and alternative team, has joined management and production firm Range Media Partners.
Matt James has a surefire way to revitalize the “Bachelor” franchise.
After falling in love on the set of Good Will Hunting, Minnie Driver and Matt Damon had one of the most talked-about breakups of the late 1990s.
Minnie Driver has some THOUGHTS on the shocking way Matt Damon broke up with her back in the ‘90s!
Minnie Driver takes a trip down memory lane in her new book, Managing Expectations: A Memoir in Essays. ET's Rachel Smith spoke with the British actress about the collection of essays, which details everything from her late mother's death to the making of and her relationship with her co-star, Matt Damon.«The filmmaker, Gus Van Sant, and Matt and Ben [Affleck], I think they were really left alone to make the film that they wanted to make,» Driver said of why she thinks the Oscar-winning film has such lasting power 25 years later.Having the studio's attention elsewhere didn't hurt either.«It was an interesting moment.
Denise Van Outen’s daughter Betsy turned 12 in style as the proud mum shared snaps of the celebrations. Denise, 47, shared updates with her 658,000 followers as she and Betsy were joined by Lydia Bright and family by the sea at Mersea Island.The presenter dressed in a black Dior t-shirt and white printed skirt also by Dior. She left her blonde locks loose and donned sunglasses for the outing.