Saban Films has acquired the North American rights to “Sister of the Groom,” a comedy set at a wedding starring “Clueless” star Alicia Silverstone, the distributor announced Thursday.
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By Denise Petski
Senior Managing Editor
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon has put in development Ricky & Cricket, an animated comedy from Mr. Iglesias writer-producers Peter Murrieta and Isaac Gonzalez and Erik Rivera (Super White).
Written by Murrieta, Gonzalez and Rivera, Ricky & Cricket revolves around nice guy Ricky, a down on his luck Mexican-American actor, who starts taking control of his life with the help of Cricket — a brash, foul-mouthed guardian angel from the east side of heaven.
Murrieta,
Saban Films has acquired the North American rights to “Sister of the Groom,” a comedy set at a wedding starring “Clueless” star Alicia Silverstone, the distributor announced Thursday.
By Amanda N'Duka
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has promoted Peter Brodsky to general counsel to compliment his longtime role as executive vp, business affairs. In the expanded role, Brodsky will oversee the company’s global business strategy and all legal matters, as well as major catalog acquisitions and North American digital strategies.
Steve Carell has said his new Netflix comedy is politically “fluid” rather than “hyper-political.”
Lisa Kudrow has said she had no idea the US Space Force was a real initiative announced by Donald Trump when she signed up for a new Netflix comedy of the same name.
1. Space ForceDebutThe Office’s Greg Daniels and Steve Carell reunite for a workplace comedy about the people commissioned to create Space Force, a new branch of the U.S. military tasked by the White House with getting American boots on the moon.When: Friday on Netflix
Demi Lovato and Max Ehrich are a happy couple now but looking back at 2011, the American actor was only wishing to be with Demi Lovato in the future. Taking to her Instagram handle a few hours ago, Demi posted a screenshot of Max Ehrich's 2011 Twitter post where he wrote "all he wanted for Christmas was Demi Lovato.
By Joe Otterson
Lisa Kudrow apparently didn't know there was a real-life Space Force when she was filming the series of the same name for Netflix. The "Friends" alum is part of the starry cast for the streaming giant's upcoming workplace sitcom inspired by Donald Trump's initiation of the US Space Force.
An intriguing and well-executed attempt to supply something Americans were denied in 2014, Roee Messinger's American Trial: The Eric Garner Story uses non-actors and real community members to imagine a trial that Staten Island grand jurors inexplicably refused to hold: In this conjured reality, unlike our own, NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo is indicted for reckless manslaughter and first-degree strangulation in the killing of unarmed New Yorker Eric Garner.
By Erik Pedersen
The event streams Saturday at 8 p.m. ET on unicefwontstop.org, NBC News NOW, Peacock and more.
It’s too bad All My Children still isn’t on the air, because daytime TV’s former leading lady Susan Lucci is still looking so amazing at age 73. She taped a public service announcement video to raise funds for the American Heart Association and shared it to her Instagram on May 5.