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For years, HBO limited series John Adams‘ 13 Emmys in 2008 seemed untouchable, with a number of acclaimed ongoing and limited series coming close but not being able to match the feat in a single year. FX‘s Shōgun did it ahead of the main telecast on Sunday, scoring record 14 wins at the Creative Arts

Back to the Future star Lea Thompson reflected on her time participating in Dancing With the Stars with pro dance partner Artem Chigvintsev, whom she described as “intense,” alluding to the disrespectful way he would speak to her. “It was hard working with him because it was his first year and it was a big

Caroline Dinenage Returns Unopposed To Culture, Media & Sport Committee Hotseat The UK’s Culture Media & Sport Committee (CMSC), which scrutinizes the work of the film and TV industries, has re-elected Caroline Dinenage as chair. Dinenage, whose father Fred Dinenage was a TV presenter, was the sole nomination and therefore elected unopposed. She had been

EXCLUSIVE: Next week will see one of the buzziest RTS conventions in recent years as the likes of David Beckham, Ted Sarandos and Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight take to the stage in London. Helmed by this year’s principal sponsor Netflix, the great-and-the-good of the UK TV industry will gather Tuesday for an event that

Daisy Ridley is going from Star Wars to soccer stardom in her latest gig. The actress has signed on to narrate We Were There, an eight-part doc series about the controversial 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar from the country’s Supreme Committee, UK indie Noah Media Group and Host Broadcast Services (HBS). The doc, which

EXCLUSIVE: Sky News presenter Belle Donati has left the Comcast-owned network after comparing Israel’s war in Gaza to the Holocaust in an interview with UN ambassador Danny Danon. Deadline understands that Sky News declined to renew Donati’s contract following the exchange in January, which prompted an on-air apology from the network. Donati did not apologize.

EXCLUSIVE: Orange is the New Black and Weeds showrunner Jenji Kohan is to deliver a masterclass at Seriesly Berlin, the new TV festival launching in the German capital next week. The storied creator-showrunner will “share insights into her writing process, developing and pitching shows, handling feedback, and maintaining a strong creative voice,” according to the

Netflix is at Cape Town’s MIP Africa event this week, and has unveiled a South African version of reality show Love Never Lies and a batch of feature films to delegates in attendance. Netflix’s VP of Content for the Middle East and Africa, Ben Amadasun, unveiled the slate, which he said would “continue strengthening our

HBO drama Euphoria begins filming its third season in January, and star Sydney Sweeney, who plays Cassie Howard, is more than ready. “I’m very excited to jump back into Cassie,” Sweeney tells People magazine in a new interview. “She is definitely one of the most special characters for me and I love my Euphoria family,

Kit Connor revealed that the upcoming season of Heartstopper, the Netflix adaptation of the much-beloved queer YA graphic novel series, has gradually taken “baby steps” toward filming intimate sex scenes over the course of three installments. “We’ve been taking baby steps,” the actor said in a new interview with The Sunday Times. “Season 1, [the

Obi Ndefo, the actor known for his roles in Dawson’s Creek and Stargate SG-1 has died. He was 51. The actor’s sister Nkem Ndefo announced her brother’s death Saturday night on Facebook with a throwback photo of herself and Obi. A cause of death has not yet been released. “Heartbroken at the loss of my

Disney‘s networks have gone dark across DirecTV, beginning another major carriage impasse in the challenged pay-TV business. The dispute between the companies had been building and continued despite the parties being at the table talking leading up to today’s expiration of their current contract. DirecTV has shrunk in recent years, but it remains a leading

After revealing her terminal cancer diagnosis earlier this month, Victoria Jackson is not living in fear. The Saturday Night Live alum explained that she feels “so blessed” with the time she’s had as she spends time with her family while treating an inoperable tumor on her windpipe. “My two daughters and my four grandchildren, they

There’s only on Tree Hill, and it’s Sophia Bush and Hilarie Burton‘s onscreen home again. As Deadline revealed today, a One Tree Hill sequel series is in development at Netflix with Bush and Burton reprising the roles of Brooke Davis and Peyton Sawyer and serving as executive producers. The pair celebrated the return to their

Mirrorball champ Witney Carson will be returning to Dancing With The Stars for its upcoming 33rd season. Carson announced the news Thursday in a video message on Good Morning America. “Hi, guys, it’s Whitney Carson. I am so excited to announce that I am coming back to Dancing with the Stars for season 33,” she

NFL Network is adding Ron Rivera, Manti Te’o, Isaiah Stanback, and Nate Tice to its on-air roster. Rivera, Te’o, and Stanback will regularly appear on and GMFB: Overtime alongside Jamie Erdahl, Peter Schrager, Kyle Brandt, and newcomers Akbar Gbajabiamila and Sherree Burruss. Tice will be featured on the various NFL Network shows, offering analysis of

EXCLUSIVE: Chad Stahelski, director of the John Wick franchise, has acquired rights to bestselling author Jonathan Maberry’s Joe Ledger book series through his 87Eleven Entertainment production company to develop for television. Published by St. Martin’s Griffin, a Macmillan imprint, the Joe Ledger thriller series consist of 10 novels and various offshoots. Its protagonist, Joe Ledger,

Betty A. Bridges, who guested on dozen of popular TV series during a 40-year career ranging from Good Times and Charlie’s Angels to Lou Grant and Hill Street Blues to ER and 2 Broke Girls and later was a prominent acting coach, died August 27. She was 83. She died at the Phoenix home of

It’s a Pearson family reunion, and “the big three” is about to welcome a new addition. As This Is Us stars Milo Ventimiglia and Mandy Moore reunited for the latter’s rewatch podcast That Was Us, they recreated a behind-the-scenes photo of their characters Jack and Rebecca Pearson, baby bump and all. “#ThisIsUs now and #ThatWasUs

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on Big Brother Season 26, Episode 21, which aired on Thursday, August 29. T’kor Clottey’s reign as Big Brother’s HOH ended tonight, and another eviction sent a housemate out the front door. Clottey’s job as HOH was made slightly easier when Tucker Des Lauriers volunteered as a pawn. In