Bill Maher-Connected Media Company Sued Over Woman’s Firing In Wake Of His N-Word On ‘Real Time’ ATTN: Inc., an online media company whose investors and collaborators include Bill Maher, is being sued for racial discrimination and wrongful termination by a former employee who claims she was fire..

Fox News Exec John Moody Exits After Olympics Column’s False Ring Longtime Fox News executive John Moody, whose pre-Winter Olympics opinion column last month suggested that they U.S. Olympic Committee would like to change the Olympics motto “from ‘Faster, Higher, Stronger’ to ‘Darker, Gayer, Dif..

Association Of Talent Agents Sets Date For Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Session The Association of Talent Agents, representing more than 100 talent agencies, will hold a training session for members March 20 to review best practices for the prevention of sex harassment and discriminatio..

TWC Board, New York AG Confirm Maria Contreras-Sweet Group Has Acquired Weinstein Company Assets UPDATED with board statement: The board of directors at The Weinstein Company — Tarak Ben Ammar, Lance Maerov and Bob Weinstein — are now confirming the deal to sell the company’s assets to the inves..

Jimmy Kimmel Is Enveloped In Getting The Oscars Right This Time: Q&A If Jimmy Kimmel is nervous about presiding over Sunday’s 90th Oscarcast, he hides it well. In between rehearsals at the Loews Hollywood Hotel adjacent to the Dolby Theatre, Kimmel took a few moments to speak to Deadline about t..

Seth Gordon’s Exhibit A Names Julia Gunn Head Of TV Development & Production Prolific director-producer Seth Gordon has brought in Julia Gunn to run his Exhibit A Film company, which recently renewed its overall deal at Sony Pictures TV where Gordon has been based for the past seven years. ..

Montecito Again Under Mandatory Evacuations As Storm Bears Down On Celebrity Enclave Less than two months after storm-driven mudslides pummeled the fire-ravaged celebrity enclave of Montecito, the city again is under a mandatory-evactuation order. A 6 PM deadline to get out looms as a flash-floo..

‘The Dawn Wall’ Trailer: Dedication Reaches Death-Defying Heights In SXSW Docu EXCLUSIVE: The debut trailer for the documentary The Dawn Wall isn’t exactly for those suffering from acrophobia…or maybe it is. Directed by Josh Lowell and Peter Mortimer, The Dawn Wall follows rock climbers Tommy Ca..

‘Manifest: Athena Karkanis & Parveen Kaur Cast In NBC Drama Pilot Low Winter Sun alumna Athena Karkanis and Parveen Kaur (Beyond) are set as series regulars opposite Josh Dallas and Melissa Roxburgh in Manifest, NBC’s missing plane mystery pilot from The Mysteries of Laura creator Jeff Rake, pro..