Sharon Horgan’s Merman Teams With Paul Feig, Lionsgate To Remake BBC Comedy ‘Motherland’ In The U.S.

The Oscars are aiming to be more like a movie than a television show and enlisting A-list stars like Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Halle Berry and Reese Witherspoon to help hand out statuettes.They’ll be joined by the likes of Don Cheadle, Renee Zellweger, Regina King, Joaquin Phoenix, Rita Moreno, Laura Dern, Zendaya, Angela Bassett, Bryan Cranston, Marlee Matlin and last year’s best director winner Bong Joon Ho, the show’s producers said Monday.“In keeping with our awards-show-as-a-movie approach,

Kate Hudson has been having fun playing around with image altering filters on Instagram.

EXCLUSIVE: The Writers Lab UK & Ireland, the international offshoot of the script development program for woman-identifying writers over 40, has confirmed its mentors for 2021.

EXCLUSIVE: Ravi Patel, Amaury Nolasco and John Pirruccello have boarded Lionsgate’ English-language remake of the French hit movie The Valet directed by Richard Wong.

Jeff Jenkins has worked on reality series The Simple Life, Keeping Up With The Kardashians and most recently Netflix’s Bling Empire.

EXCLUSIVE: Edgar Ramirez is set to play Atlas in Eli Roth’s adaptation of the bestselling videogame Borderlands for Lionsgate. He joins Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Haley Bennett, and Jack Black. In the game, Atlas is a business titan and arms manufacturer, and the most powerful person in the universe.

EXCLUSIVE: Absolutely Fabulous and Paddington actress Joanna Lumley is to feature in a truncated third season of Motherland, the BBC comedy co-created by Emmy-nominated Catastrophe star Sharon Horgan.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla Comedian Pete Holmes will star as an aspiring Midwestern professional bowler in an untitled CBS comedy from CBS Television Studios and writer Mark Gross.One of three new pilots CBS has ordered this year, the untitled multi-camera pilot revolves around Tom Smallwood, a Michigan man who is laid off from a General Motors automotive plant and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a professional bowler.David Hollander and Brian D’Arcy James (a native of Saginaw, Mich.) will

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Naman Ramachandran Paul Feig and Lionsgate are teaming with Sharon Horgan and Clelia Mountford’s Merman to adapt the hit BBC Two series “Motherland” for the U.S. market.“Grace and Frankie” writer Julieanne Smolinski is adapting the show, which is in early development.

During her appearance on The Late Show on Wednesday, Sharon Stone shared the best advice she's received in her acting career. "Paul Verhoeven told me that my talent was like an angel that would fly through me and that I needed to get out of its way," said Stone of the director, who shaped her performance in 1992's Basic Instinct.

Helen Mirren is set to show her evil side. The Oscar-winning actress will soon be joining the DC Extended Universe in the upcoming sequel.Mirren, 75, has been cast to play the villainous Hespera in forthcoming, ET has learned.The character is a bit of a mystery for fans, as Hespera, the daughter of the god Atlas, does not appear in the comics.

Gallery: Pretty In Pink turns 35! 10 facts you didn’t know about the film! (BANG Showbiz)The star continued: "Yes, there have been many points of view on this topic, but since I'm the one with the vagina, in question, let me say: The other points of view are b******. .