RuPaul Charles Inks First-Look Scripted Deal With Sony Pictures Television

Joe Otterson TV ReporterRandall Einhorn and his Sad Unicorn banner have moved to Warner Bros. Television with a multi-year first-look deal, Variety has learned exclusively.Einhorn previously had an overall deal at ABC Signature.

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures International Productions’ original comedy Tequila Re-Pasado recently wrapped filming in Mexico and we’ve got first-look images from the film (see above and below).

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.

Emmerdale has released first look photos of Tuesday's (19 October) episode after Monday (18 October) saw a perilous rope bridge collapse above a canyon during the residents' survival challenge. Ahead of the next instalment, the ITV soap has teased what is to come after Manpreet Sharma and Charles Anderson fell from the suspended bridge into the choppy waters below them.

Rebel Wilson has been candid about her weight loss journey, providing people with a clear account of her process and what started it.

Following eight different wild species, Animal is an international wildlife series which brings to life the different characters of our animals.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentTresor, a leading German production banner owned by Keshet International, has signed an exclusive first-look deal with MGM Television’s global division to access their non-scripted formats in Germany. Under the one-year deal, which kicks off this month, Tresor will get an exclusive window on all new non-scripted formats in MGM’s Global Formats catalogue.

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Joe Otterson TV ReporterSwedish video game publisher Raw Fury has entered into a first-look deal with dj2 Entertainment, Variety has learned exclusively.Under the terms of the deal, dj2 will get the first opportunity to develop film and TV projects based on Raw Fury games.

The world is getting its first look at Timothée Chalamet as a young Willy Wonka.

delivered by Gene Wilder in his portrayal of Wonka in the 1971 adaptation of Roald Dahl's iconic novel.A post shared by Timothée Chalamet (@tchalamet)It was first announced in May that Chalamet was set to play the iconic chocolate maker and candy inventor in a new origin film from Warner Bros. and The Roald Dahl Story Co.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock has delighted Little Mix fans with the first glimpse of her movie debut in the festive romantic comedy, Boxing Day. The singer is aptly playing an international pop star, who is the ex-girlfriend of the newly-engaged protagonist.

RuPaul has signed a first-look scripted deal with Sony Pictures Television. Former State Street Pictures executive Jay Marcus has joined RuCo as its head of film and television.Marcus held the same job at State Street.Under the new deal, RuCo will focus on telling queer, character-driven stories, centered around RuPaul’s iconic brand of positivity, empowerment, humor, and music, according to Sony.

Judas and the Black Messiah writer-director-producer Shaka King is expanding his work in television, signing a first-look deal with FX Productions. Under the pact, King will develop new TV series for FX through his recently launched production company I’d Watch That, with the company’s co-founder Brandon Harris.

Manori Ravindran International EditorSony Pictures Television has sold its entire network portfolio in Central and Eastern Europe to Antenna Group, Variety can reveal. The deal covers 22 pay-TV channels and two OTT services in 12 territories.The Greece-headquartered media giant Antenna has operations in North America, Europe and Australia.

Pitch Perfect actress Rebel Wilson has undergone a serious transformation, and has been proudly flaunting her figure all over her social media.The hilarious Aussie, 40, has made no secret of her weight loss journey, previously revealing that she had a weight loss goal and was on a mission to improve herself. New images of the gorgeous blonde have stunned her fans, who claimed she is 'unrecognisable' after shedding nearly 5st.

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Television has begun accepting applications for its 2021 Diverse Directors Program, which is part of SPT’s overall strategy to identify and engage emerging talent from a wide range of backgrounds.

The first look photos from Bridgerton season 2 have just been unveiled by Netflix!