Charlize Theron's 'Hatfields & McCoys' Update Gets NBC Pickup
NBC has ordered the drama pilot "Hatfields & McCoys," a modern-day tale of the famously warring families from a team that includes executive producer Charlize Theron. The series bears no relation...
View Article'Storage Wars' Lawsuit: A&E Strikes Back at Claims Show Is Fake
A&E says in a legal filing that former "Storage Wars" star David Hester concocted a "tabloid-worthy drama" when he claimed the series was faked. In response to a lawsuit he filed last month in Los...
View Article'The X-Files' Investigations Continue in New Comics
"X-Files" fans have wanted to believe that Mulder and Scully's adventures would continue, and now they will -- in comic book form. IDW Publishing announced on Monday that it has partnered with...
View Article'Walking Dead' Showrunner Unveils Secret Stash Before Exit (Photos)
"Walking Dead" showrunner Glen Mazzara is leaving the hit AMC drama behind after this season, but not without spilling a few secrets -- or at least, sharing some previously unseen concept art.Also...
View Article'Taken' Director Pierre Morel Pursues New Action Franchise
Pierre Morel, who launched Liam Neeson's second act as an action star in "Taken," is in talks to direct "Prone Gunman" for Silver Pictures and Studio Canal.Sean Penn will star in the film, based on...
View ArticleThe Case for Kevin Tsujihara: Can He Take Warner Bros. Into the Digital Age?
The biggest news about Kevin Tsujihara's appointment at Warner Bros on Monday may well be that the CEO job -- hanging in the balance for months - was finally filled. The bake-off between the studio's...
View ArticleNetflix Raising $400M in Debt to Fund New Shows
Netflix is looking to raise $400 million in debt so it can keep licensing movies and shows from studios and fund its slate of original programming, the home entertainment company said Tuesday. The...
View ArticlePaul Giamatti in Talks to Play the Rhino in 'Amazing Spider-Man 2'
Paul Giamatti is looking to go on a rampage as the Rhino in the sequel to "The Amazing Spider-Man," a spokesman for Sony Pictures told TheWrap. The Oscar-nominated actor is in talks to join the...
View ArticleManaging Editor Mark Whitaker to Leave CNN
Mark Whitaker, CNN's executive vice president and managing editor, is leaving the network to clear the way for Jeff Zucker to build a management team, according to an email obtained by TheWrap. In a...
View ArticleChris Cuomo Leaves '20/20' for CNN
CNN has hired Chris Cuomo away from ABC News.He will anchor a morning news program for the cable news network, which is shaking up its roster of on-air talent in a bid to revive its ratings slide and...
View ArticleRatings: 'The Following' Inches Up to Give Fox a Win
Kevin Bacon's new "The Following" grew slightly from its series premiere last week, taking the top ratings spot on Monday night. The serial-killer drama ticked up 3 percent from last week's premiere...
View ArticleJames Carville, Mary Matalin to Leave CNN
CNN contributors James Carville and Mary Matalin are leaving the network, an individual with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap. The politically polar-opposite power couple have been frequent...
View Article'The Price Is Right,''The Talk,' Other Daytime Shows Renewed by CBS
"The Price Is Right," come on down -- for another season! Long-running game show "The Price Is Right" has been picked up for the 2013-14 season by CBS, the network said Tuesday.The network also renewed...
View ArticleAlan Ball's 'Banshee' Renewed for Season 2 by Cinemax
"True Blood" creator Alan Ball's "Banshee" has been renewed for a second season by Cinemax, HBO Miniseries and Cinemax Programming president Kary Antholis said Tuesday. The show, which is executive...
View ArticleDavid Koepp to Receive WGAE's Ian McClellan Hunter Award
Screenwriter and director David Koepp will receive the Ian McClellan Hunter Award for career achievement, the Writers Guild of America, East announced Tuesday.The award honors a WGA member for his or...
View Article'Downton Abbey' Current Season Out Today on DVD
"Downton Abbey" released its complete third season on DVD and Blu-ray Tuesday -- even though three episodes still have not aired in the United States. So viewers who can't wait for crucial details...
View ArticleSony Pictures Promotes Adrian Smith to Domestic Distribution President
Adrian Smith has been promoted to the position of president of domestic distribution for Sony Pictures Releasing, the studio announced Tuesday. The promotions are part of a realignment of the studio's...
View Article'Shameless,''Californication,''House of Lies' Renewed by Showtime
Showtime has renewed its series "Shameless," "Californication" and "House of Lies," the network said Tuesday. The announcement comes two weeks after all three series posted record ratings with their...
View Article'Girl Meets World' Casts Cory and Topanga's Daughter
"Boy Meets World" fans, meet the Rowan Blanchard, the young star of Disney Channel's "Girl Meets World" pilot.The 11-year-old actress, whose credits include "The Back-Up Plan" and "Spy Kids: All the...
View ArticleHow I Have Spent My Life Chasing After the 'Lost Boys'
There seems to be more 'lost boys' than usual flying around Los Angeles these days. All of the added drama could perhaps be blamed on the fact that the production of "Peter Pan" has landed at not...
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