‘The Chi’: Curtiss Cook Upped To Series Regular For Season 4; Tabitha Brown & Jason Weaver Join As Recurring

Joe Otterson TV ReporterWagner Moura has signed on to star opposite Elisabeth Moss in the Apple series “Shining Girls,” Variety has learned.The series is an adaptation of the 2013 Lauren Beukes novel of the same name. Moss plays a Chicago reporter who survived a brutal assault only to find her reality shifting as she hunts down her attacker.

Jon Burlingame Celeste’s contribution to the Golden Globe-nominated song “Hear My Voice” started with WhatsApp messages recorded in her bathroom.That’s just one of the revelations in a half-hour conversation with the U.K.’s latest singing sensation, her co-writer Daniel Pemberton and the legendary Sir Elton John, released today by “The Trial of the Chicago 7” distributor Netflix.“Hear My Voice” concludes the Aaron Sorkin film about the controversial 1969 court case involving Tom Hayden (Eddie

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe British playwright, director and actor Kwame Kwei-Armah has signed with CAA and Redefine Entertainment.He currently serves as the artistic director for the Young Vic in London and was previously artistic director of Baltimore Center Stage.

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar nominee Bruce Davison (X-Men, Longtime Companion) is set for a recurring role on the fourth and final season of Netflix’s critically acclaimed series Ozark, starring and executive produced by Jason Bateman.

Though Chicago West is a year older than her baby brother, Psalm West, you couldn’t tell that from looking at Kim Kardashian’s Instagram on Feb. 24.

Grand Theft Auto.According to Chicago Sun-Times, representative Evans Jr. will amend a 2012 law which will ban the sale of violent video games depicting “psychological harm” and “motor vehicle theft with a driver or passenger present”.

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THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 (L-R) CAITLIN FITZGERALD as DAPHNE O’CONNOR, ALAN METOSKIE as ALLEN GINSBURG, ALEX SHARP as RENNIE DAVIS, JEREMY STRONG as JERRY RUBIN, JOHN CARROLL LYNCH as DAVID DELLINGER, SASHA BARON COHEN as ABBEY HOFFMAN, NOAH ROBBINS as LEE WEINER. NICO TAVERNISE/NETFLIX © 2020.

NBC topped Wednesday’s primetime again with its Chicago suite. Chicago Med led the way, delivering a 0.9 in the adults 18-49 demographic and 7.38 million viewers, the night’s largest audience in Nielsen Live+Same Day fast affiliate numbers. Chicago Fire (0.9, 7.08M) dipped a tenth from last week, while Chicago P.D. (0.8, 5.72M) was close behind holding steady.

Starz has set its main cast for Power Book IV: Force, the third installment in the Power universe. Lili Simmons (Banshee, Ray Donovan), Gabrielle Ryan (The Haves and the Have Nots, Bonding), Isaac Keys (Get Shorty, The Oath), Hightown alum Shane Harper, Kris D. Lofton (Ballers, Empire), Anthony Flemming III (Prison Break, The Beast), Lucien Cambric (Chicago P.D., The Chi) and Tommy Flanagan (Sons of Anarchy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

Cuties in the kitchen! Kim Kardashian documented her daughters’ ramen making in a Wednesday, February 17, Instagram Story.

Patrick Flueger) informant proves to be a loose cannon that could upset the whole operation.In ET's exclusive sneak peek, the team gears up for their drug sting with Ruzek and Halstead (Jesse Lee Soffer) leading the way.

NBC’s Chicago trio led Wednesday night once again with Chicago Fire leading the way ticking up to a 1.0 in the adults 18-49 demographic and 7.33 million viewers, topping the evening in both regards. Chicago Med ticked down a tenth from last week delivering a 0.9 in the demo and 7.05 million viewers while Chicago P.D. rounded out the night holding steady at 0.8 in the demo and netting 6.16 million viewers.

It is truly unfortunate that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has disqualified Branford Marsalis’ riveting original score for the Netflix feature adaptation of the August Wilson play Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.  AMPAS’ current rule is that a movie’s music needs to be comprised of 60% of original score, and apparently this feature love letter to 1920s jazz and blues falls under that quota.

. After Matthew Casey (Jesse Spencer) and Sylvie Brett (Kara Killmer) shared a steamy kiss after months and months of longing glances, stolen looks and pent-up feelings, the universe had a way of making any kind of romance unlikely — at least for the time being.

Kim Kardashian’s daughter Chicago, three, looked absolutely adorable as she expertly recreated her mother's signature pose on Saturday.  In the 40-year-old reality star's latest Instagram post, her little girl could be seen smiling at the camera as she held up a peace sign.

Clayton Davis Variety's Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars from Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis. Following Academy Awards history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the Oscar predictions are updated regularly with the current year's contenders in all categories.

It wasn’t all just bikini lounging time for Khloe Kardashian during the Kar-Jenner sisters’ getaway to the Turks and Caicos. She got to play babysitter to the adorable little ladies of the family as well.  The sisters brought their young daughters to the island vacay for Kylie Jenner‘s daughter Stormi‘s early third birthday celebration.

in a gruesome multiple homicide. The decision to take Makayla in wasn't made lightly, but at the end of the day, it seemed like the only logical solution for Burgess to come to after it became clear her new legal guardian was too overwhelmed to care for her properly.

Sacha Baron Cohen is heavily nominated!