Lulu Wilson (Modern Love) is set to return for Becky 2: The Wrath of Becky, a sequel to Quiver Distribution’s 2020 horror-thriller Becky, which will also star Seann William Scott (Welcome To Flatch).
25.05.2022 - 19:25 / deadline.com
EXCLUSIVE: The Property Brothers are building out their executive ranks.
Scott Brothers Entertainment, the production company behind the hit franchise run by twins Drew and Jonathan Scott, has hired Jillian Brand as SVP Development.
Brand will oversee the development of non-scripted projects and will be based in New York.
She was most recently SVP Development at Leopard USA, the production company behind House Hunters International. She was previously VP Development at Eastern TV and has worked in development for Zodiak USA and DiGa.
Brand has development series for networks including HGTV, Food Network, Facebook Watch, MTV, Lifetime, Discovery and Freeform.
She joins the team that includes Josie Crimi, EVP Development and Production; Catherine Scolieri, Director of Development; and Amory Millard, VP Kids.
Scott Brothers Entertainment currently has 10 projects in production including Property Brothers: Forever Home, Brother vs. Brother, Celebrity IOU, The Nate and Jeremiah Home Project, and Making It Home with Kortney and Kenny.
Upcoming titles include Discovery+’s Trixie Motel, The Great Giveback with Melissa McCarthy and Jenna Perusich for HGTV and Discovery+, Cooking Channel’s Amazing Graze: Board Games and OWN and Discovery+’s Taking Back the House.
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Lulu Wilson (Modern Love) is set to return for Becky 2: The Wrath of Becky, a sequel to Quiver Distribution’s 2020 horror-thriller Becky, which will also star Seann William Scott (Welcome To Flatch).
Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorBBH Entertainment, the entertainment development arm of creative agency BBH USA, said it named producer and development executive Ali Fazel as its new senior vice president and head of development and current programming.Fazel will report toAmani Duncan, CEO of BBH USA, and and Rafa Rizuto, chief content officer. Fazel will lead BBH Entertainment’s development of premium entertainment content, both branded and unbranded, for television, feature films, documentaries and more.BBH Entertainment is behind “Exposure,” a competition series crafted for mobile devices and developed in a creative partnership between BBH Entertainment and their client Samsung. Fazel served as an executive producer on the program.
Emmy, Grammy, and Tony winner Carol Burnett has joined the cast of Mrs. American Pie, the Apple comedy series starring Kristen Wiig, Ricky Martin, Josh Lucas, Allison Janney, and Leslie Bibb, among others.
SAG-AFTRA announced. Born in Seattle and a graduate of the University of Washington, Scott got her start in news for her local TV and radio station KIRO as a traffic reporter before expanding to on-air reporting, writing, editing and producing.
Cynthia Littleton Business EditorShelby Scott, the longtime Boston TV news anchor and former AFTRA leader who pushed for the union’s 2012 merger with SAG, died June 1 at her home in Tucson, Ariz. She was 86.Scott was a beloved news anchor for CBS’ WBZ-TV Boston for 30 years. She served as national president of the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists from 1993 to 2001.“In front of the camera, Shelby Scott’s career spanned decades and broke barriers.
Shelby Scott, the former president of AFTRA who helped spearhead the 2012 merger of SAG and AFTRA, has died. She was 86. Scott, a longtime television news broadcaster, served as AFTRA’s national president from 1993-2001. She was a member of the “Group for One Union” of SAG and AFTRA leaders who spearheaded the 2012 merger effort and co-led a merger workgroup, one of only ten elected leaders to do so.
Jonathan Scott took to Instagram on Friday to congratulate his brother and co-star, Drew, on the arrival of his first child, a boy named Parker James Scott. «Parker James… you don't know this yet but you're the luckiest kid in the world to have such an incredibly loving mommy and daddy,» Jonathan captioned the same photo that Drew posted several days earlier to announce Parker's arrival. It's a black and white shot of Drew with his wife, Linda Phan, holding the tiny baby's hand.
Jon Burlingame editorComposers Christophe Beck and the Newton Brothers were among top honorees at Thursday night’s SESAC Film and Television Composer Awards in Santa Monica, California.Beck (pictured above, right) was cited for his music for last year’s action comedy “Free Guy,” while the Newton Brothers (Andy Grush and Taylor Stewart) earned their award for scoring the action-horror film “The Forever Purge.”Television composers honored for popular series included Danny Lux (above, left, “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Manifest,” “Rebel,” “Station 19”), Jon Ehrlich (above, center, “The Resident”), Gabriel Mann (“A Million Little Things”) and Paul Buckley (“Odd Squad”).Scott Jungmichel, recently named president and COO of SESAC Performing Rights, greeted the crowd, while Erin Collins, VP of film, television and developing media, announced that SESAC’s Reel Change: The Fund for Diversity in Film Scoring program (designed to support traditionally underrepresented groups) had recently funded projects for 12 composers, amounting to nearly $200,000.
A Property Brother is now a Property Father!
Drew Scott and Linda Phan are parents!
This Property Brothers star is now a parent! Drew Scott welcomed his and Linda Phan’s first baby on Wednesday, June 1st.
Drew Scott and his wife, Linda Phan, have welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Parker James Scott. Scott and Phan shared their baby’s arrival news with a sweet post on IG, sharing that their son was born on their wedding anniversary, May 12!Scott captioned the adorable photo of the whole family's hands, «Our lives are forever changed, Welcome to the world Parker James.» The second photo in the carousel is of Phan breastfeeding Parker.A post shared by Drew Scott (@mrdrewscott)Parker is Scott and Phan’s first child. The couple, who tied the knot in 2018, shared that they were expecting their first child in December.
Kate McKinnonThe versatile impressionist’s “Tiger King”-inspired limited series “Joe and Carole,” in which she played Carole Baskin, debuted on Peacock in March. She’s currently filming Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie and voices Lulu, a hairless guinea pig, in “DC’s League of Super-Pets,” which hits theaters July 29.Pete DavidsonHis A24 horror film “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies” opens on August 5 and and he’s filming the retirement home thriller “The Home” from “The Purge” director James DeMonaco. He just signed to star opposite Naomi Scott in David Michôd’s “Wizards!” for A24 and Plan B.
Scott Disick is staying at home!
Scott Disick has reportedly not been "invited" to Kourtney Kardashian's wedding to Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, as the couple's close family and friends gear up for the weekend celebrations.The lavish nuptials are taking place in a stunning mountain-top castle museum venue called Castello Brown in the gorgeous town of Portofino, which is close to the Amalfi coast. Throughout Friday, 43 year old Kourtney's sisters, mum and kids have been spotted arriving in the historical town as the family gear up for the couple's third wedding ceremony, and the couple themselves were spotting enjoying a boat trip.
Don’t expect Scott Disick to be with the rest of the KarJenner crew as they take Italy in the near future to watch Kourtney Kardashian marry Travis Barker!