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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoFox Developing ‘Les Guignols,’ French Satirical Puppet Show, for U.S. (EXCLUSIVE)
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Fox is developing a U.S. version of “Les Guignols,” a satirical puppet show that ran for almost 30 years...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoBBC Picks Up Danny Boyle’s Getty Kidnap Drama ‘Trust’
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The BBC has acquired “Trust,” Danny Boyle’s FX drama based on the true-life kidnapping of the heir to billionaire...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoLaura Dern, Jayme Lemons’ Jaywalker Inks First-Look With Platform One Media
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Laura Dern and Jayme Lemons’ Jaywalker Pictures has inked a first-look deal with Platform One Media, and together the...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years ago‘The Apprentice’ Host Alan Sugar Apologizes After Backlash to ‘Racist’ Tweet
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – As the host of BBC One’s “The Apprentice,” Alan Sugar is used to giving candidates on the reality show...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoEndemol Shine Brings in Banks to Evaluate Possible Sale
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Endemol Shine Group is on the block. The company behind “Black Mirror” and “Masterchef” has called in banks to evaluate...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoRobbie Williams on His World Cup Middle Finger: ‘I Cannot Trust Me’
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Robbie Williams stopped short of apologizing for giving the middle finger during his World Cup opening ceremony performance, but...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoNetflix Strikes First Overall Deal in Europe, Pacts With ‘Dark’ Pair
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Netflix has struck its first overall deal in Europe, teaming with Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar, the team...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoDavid Tennant to Star in Disability-Themed Comedy for the BBC
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Former “Doctor Who” star David Tennant will play the father of a severely learning-disabled girl in “There She Goes,”...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoU.K. Entrepreneur Launches ARC LDN Fund
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – British entrepreneur Aamar Aslam has launched ARC LDN, a new fund for producers, sales companies and distributors. It will...
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ENTERTAINMENT6 years agoHBO Orders ‘Storm Over Brooklyn’ Documentary About 1989 Murder of Black Teenager
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – HBO has greenlit “Storm Over Brooklyn,” from Muta’Ali (pictured), and which was the winner of a new initiative to...