Nickelodeon Vows 20% Increase In Episodes Of New And Returning Shows Nickelodeon welcomed upfront ad buyers to the Palace Theatre, the current Broadway home of its SpongeBob SquarePants musical, to trumpet a message about its programming: More is on the way. Related 'Blue'..

Cheryl Dunye To Adapt & Direct Jason Mott Novel ‘The Wonder Of All Things’ For Lionsgate EXCLUSIVE: Cheryl Dunye is set to write and direct The Wonder of All Things for Lionsgate and producers David Heyman and Jeff Clifford at Heyday. Lionsgate snapped up screen rights to the Jason Mott novel fo..

Weinstein Co Deal Is Off Again On the record statement from Maria Contreras-Sweet March 6, 2018 All of us have worked in earnest on the transaction to purchase the assets of The Weinstein Company. However, after signing and entering into the confirmatory diligence phase, we have received disapp..

Sony Pictures Lands Jacob Chase Sci-Fi Spec ‘Infinite’ Sony landed Infinite, a scifi- spec script by Jacob Chase. Neal Moritz and Original Film will produce. The script is described as a potential tent pole about a crew of scientists who explore the afterlife. Related 'Goosebum..

‘The Bobby Brown Story’: BET Mini Adds Lil Rel Howery, Mekhi Pfifer, Laz Alonso, 4 Others EXCLUSIVE: BET has finalized the cast for The Bobby Brown Story, its two-part miniseries starring Woody McClain as the veteran R&B singer. Mekhi Phifer, Lil Rel Howery, T.K. Carter, Laz Alonso, Lance Gross,..

Michael Trevino Joins Cast Of ‘Roswell’ Reboot Pilot On CW Michael Trevino has been cast in Roswell, the CW’s pilot that acts as a reboot of the cult sci-fi series. He joins Jeanine Mason, Nathan Parsons, Lily Cowles, Michael Vlamis, Tyler Blackburn and Heather Hemmens in the cast of the project..

Dolly Parton Signs With WME Dolly Parton will be hanging her coat of many colors at a new agency. The iconic country singer-songwriter, actress, TV producer and two-time Oscar nominee has signed with WME after being a free agent since 2016. Related 'Burning Sands' & '..

Rebekah Graf Cast In Netflix’s ‘The Dirt’; Brittany Allen Joins Nicholas McCarthy’s Untitled Horror Film Rebekah Graf (The Amityville Murders, Lycan) has been tapped to play actress Heather Locklear, ex-wife of Tommy Lee, in the long-gestated Motley Crue pic The Dirt, from Netflix and LBI Entert..

Megyn Kelly’s Vladimir Putin Special Will Reset Her ‘Sunday Night’ Show NBC said its hourlong primetime special featuring Megyn Kelly interviewing Russia president Vladimir Putin will be titled Confronting Putin and air Friday at 10 PM ET. The episode will serve as launchpad for the return of Ke..