Showtime Head David Nevins to Lead Paramount TV Amid Studio Shakeup

Earlier this week, Simon announced his decision in protest of a new law passed in the state that bans abortions after six weeks, before most women even know they are pregnant. Though Simon says the nonfiction miniseries he is working on is based on events in Texas, he “can’t and won’t ask female cast/crew to forgo civil liberties to film there” and asked followers to suggest film sites that look like the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterA “game of chicken” is commonly known as a conflict between two parties where neither wants to yield, but both are hoping to avoid embarrassment and failure.That seems to be the pervading psychological dynamic right now at Paramount Pictures, as it continues to topple its legacy leadership structure in favor of a streaming-first future under new studio chief Brian Robbins.“We’re all playing chicken right now,” one insider told Variety, explaining that studio

EXCLUSIVE: The first installment of Super Pumped, Showtime’s anthology series from Billions co-creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien, has rounded out its cast.

The series finale of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” concluded on Thursday, and later that night the cast of the beloved cop comedy assembled one last time to visit “Late Night with Seth Meyers”.

EXCLUSIVE: Seth Meyers is to take a closer look at an audience for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

Late-night hosts across networks paid tribute on Tuesday to Norm Macdonald, who died earlier in the day, following a nine-year, private battle with cancer, at age 61.

Amanda Bynes‘ conservatorship is making headlines.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine will say goodbye after the NBC comedy wraps on Thursday night with an appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers. The one-hour series finale titled, “The Last Day,” airs at 8 p.m. ET/PT followed by the Late Night appearance early Friday morning at 12:35 a.m.

J Balvin is in the building! Or at least on the red carpet. The Colombian superstar graced the Metropolitan Museum of Art with his presence on Monday night, making his Met Gala debut. Always one to have fun with his fashion, Balvin arrived in a black suit and matching face mask absolutely covered in embroidered flowers.The wildly colorful Moschino look featured hundreds of brightly hued flowers and petals studded across the entire ensemble.

Timothée Chalamet made his Met Gala debut on Monday, September 13, and naturally, he put his own spin on the concept of formalwear.

The transition plan for Paramount Pictures is officially set, with ViacomCBS confirming Jim Gianopulos will exit and Brian Robbins will add leadership of the studio to his growing portfolio.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaBrian Robbins has officially been named president and CEO of Paramount Pictures, replacing Jim Gianopulos as head of the studio behind the “Mission: Impossible” and “Transformers” franchises.He will take the reins while continuing in his current post as head of Nickelodeon and as the chief content officer of kids and family for Paramount Plus, the streaming service launched this year by Paramount’s parent company ViacomCBS.

As Nickelodeon CEO Brian Bobbins prepares to take over Paramount Pictures from Jim Gianopulos, the film studio’s television division Paramount TV Studios will move under the purview of Showtime CEO David Nevins, Deadline has confirmed.

David Nevins, longtime Showtime chief, is poised to take on oversight of Paramount Television as the studio undergoes a restructuring and leadership change as Brian Robbins takes the reins as studio chief.The shakeup means that Robbins will not oversee TV production for the studio as did his predecessor Jim Gianopulos, sources close the situation said. Reps for ViacomCBS did not immediately return calls for comment.

Haley Lu Richardson squeezes Owen Teague in a hug on the red carpet during the premiere of Montana Story during the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox on Saturday (September 11) in Toronto, Ontario.

Selena Gomez looks great in an orange sweater dress while out with her friends in New York City on Wednesday afternoon (September 8).