‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ Broadway Dispute Gets Trial Date Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of the Great American Novel To Kill a Mockingbird appears headed to court before it can head to Broadway. A New York judge has set a June 4 trial date for the legal dispute in which author Harper Lee’s estate clai..

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Athletes Edition Tripped Up By ‘The Voice’ NBC’s The Voice (1.6 demo rating, 8.67 million viewer) tripped up ABC’s two-hour Dancing with the Stars premiere (1.1, 8.45M) Monday night, by 45% in the demo and 22K total viewers. Related 'American Idol'..

Jacki Weaver, Taye Diggs, Lucy Liu To Star In Drag Queen Comedy ‘Stage Mother’ Jacki Weaver (Silver Lining’s Playbook), Taye Diggs (Chicago) and Lucy Liu (Charlie’s Angels) are to lead cast in comedy Stage Mother, set in the drag queen world of San Francisco. Currently in pre-produciton, Film Mode ..

IFC Plays Ball On Paul Rudd-Starrer ‘The Catcher Was A Spy’ IFC acquired U.S. rights to The Catcher Was a Spy, with Paul Rudd starring as Moe Berg. He was a pro ballplayer who was a spy against the Nazis. Related Signature Strikes UK Distribution Deals For Movie Trio Including Jon H..

Bruce Springsteen To Get Special Tony Award For Sold-Out Broadway Run Bruce Springsteen’s sold-out run on Broadway was ineligible for the Tony Awards by design. Given the scarcity of tickets, producers (and the Boss) didn’t want to take seats from fans and hand out comp tickets to the awards vot..

‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Posts April Monday Record With $25M+ After landing the best opening ever at the domestic box office with $257.7M, Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War pulled in an estimated $25.2M yesterday, making it the best Monday for a title at the April B.O. beating Universal’s F..

21st Century Fox Will Learn By June 13 If It Is Allowed To Takeover Euro Pay-TV Operator Sky 21st Century will learn whether it will be allowed to takeover European pay-TV operator Sky in the next six weeks after the British government revealed that it has received its final regulatory report. ..

Disney Digital Launches Disney Eats, Strikes Partnership With Tastemade Disney Digital Network announced a new slate of digital-first series and programs that target millennials by marrying Disney fandom with lifestyle passions — such as food, style and pop culture. Related Will Pac..

Bleiberg Boards Karen Gillan-Starrer ‘All Creatures Here Below’ – Cannes EXCLUSIVE: Bleiberg Entertainment has boarded world rights to Karen Gillan-starrer All Creatures Here Below. A dramatic thriller, it reteams director Collin Schiffli and writer David Dastmalchian who were behind 2014 SXSW S..