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Lynette Rice
Senior TV Writer/TV Editor, Awards
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Before joining Deadline in 2022, Lynette spent 22 years at Entertainment Weekly where she covered the TV business for the magazine and website. Before that she worked for The Hollywood Reporter and Broadcasting & Cable. The San Diego State graduate is the author of the 2021 bestseller "How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey's Anatomy."
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CAA Signs J.B. Smoove & His Alternate Side Productions
EXCLUSIVE: J.B. Smoove and his production company Alternate Side Productions have signed with CAA for representation.
Smoove is an Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, and writer best known for his role as Leon Black in HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm. He recently launched his production company Alternate…
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Teamsters Boss Lindsay Dougherty On AMPTP Walking Away From Table: “They Should Be Embarrassed By Their Behavior”
This is day 97 of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Teamsters Local 399 boss Lindsay Dougherty joined IATSE members on the picket line at Warner Bros. Wednesday to show support for SAG-AFTRA and to express her frustration over the AMPTP’s recent decision to suspend negotiations.
“They should be absolutely…
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‘Dancing With The Stars’ Week 4: See Who Went Home On Disney Night
For a minute, I wasn’t sure if the latest episode of Dancing with the Stars was a tribute to Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 or a celebration of Disney’s 100th. Looks it was a whole lot of both! Ah, the magic of product placement.
It felt like an opportunity lost, though, not putting judge Bruno Tonioli in the…
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Former Diversity Chief For Movie Academy Opens Up About Brief Tenure: “My Black Skin, Femininity Are Of More Use To An Org As A Form Of PR”
The former executive VP of impact and inclusion for the Movie Academy says she was “the recipient of a steady flux of micro- and macro-aggressions” while trying to improve the org’s representation, inclusion, and equity efforts.
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More Women Appeared On Reality & Game Shows In 2022-23 Than As Series Characters, Report Says
One step forward, more steps back for women on the small screen: the latest Boxed In report from San Diego State University’s Dr. Martha Lauzen says that more females showed up as contestants on reality programs and game shows than on series during the 2022-23 season.
Women made up 50 percent of the…
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‘Fboy Island’ Recap: See Who Went Home First During Two-Hour Premiere On The CW
For those of you who have never docked at FBoy Island, the breakout reality format that CW scooped up after HBO Max cleaned house, host Nikki Glaser offered a brief explainer at the top of the Oct. 16 premiere.
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‘American Horror Stories’: FX Drops Official Trailer For Season 3 Event On Hulu
FX just dropped the official trailer for its American Horror Stories that's set to premiere October 26 on Hulu.
The four-episode event is a spinoff of Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk's American Horror Story. American Horror Stories is an anthology series that will feature a different horror story each…
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CAA Signs Comedy Writer Hunter Toro
Hunter Toro has signed with CAA for representation.
A comedy writer, Toro was a writer on Andy Samberg's animated series Digman! for Comedy Central.
Her additional credits include Pete Davidson's Peacock series Bupkis, and the hybrid scripted/unscripted Peacock series True Story, with Ed Helms…
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Adult Swim Renews ‘Yolo’; Orders ‘Women Wearing Shoulder Pads’ Stop-Motion Series
Adult Swim has picked up a third season of the animated comedy Yolo.
The series from Michael Cusack ranked No. 2 in its time slot across cable in key demos in its second season. The third installment, which will be dubbed Yolo: Rainbow Trinity, will continue to follow a pair of Australian best…
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‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’: AMC Drops New Trailer For Spinoff Premiering In February
AMC unveiled a fresh sneak peek Thursday of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, the latest Dead spinoff that features Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira reprising their roles as Rick and Michonne.
At today’s New York Comic-Con, the network revealed that a few famous faces will also show up in the new…
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Duncan Crabtree-Ireland On Latest Delay With Negotiations: “I Do Not Understand Why They Think That’s A Way To Move Process Forward”
While walking the picket line Thursday outside of Netflix, SAG-AFTRA’s Duncan Crabtree-Ireland expressed his frustration over the suspension in talks the studios called last night. His full interview can be found above.
“The negotiating room yesterday was a session just like the others that we’ve…
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Story Arc:
SAG-AFTRA Strike
October 27, 2023
October 26, 2023
The CW Picks Up ‘Wild Cards’ & “Sight Unseen’ For 2024
The CW has picked up two scripted series filmed in Canada called Wild Cards and Sight Unseen for 2024.
Wild Cards is a crime-solving procedural with a comedic twist that follows the unlikely duo of a gruff, sardonic cop and a spirited, clever con woman. Ellis (Giacomo Gianniotti of Grey's Anatomy)…
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