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- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Jack Thorne, Genevieve Barr Pen BBC Factual Drama on Disabled Rights Campaign
By Tim Dams LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – “His Dark Materials” writer Jack Thorne has partnered with actor-turned-writer Genevieve Barr to create a factual drama for BBC...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Bella Thorne Seals Deal at Fox to Develop Teen-Based Scripted and Reality Fare
By Michael Schneider LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Fox has sealed a deal with actress and writer Bella Thorne (“The Duff”) to develop scripted and unscripted projects...
- ENTERTAINMENT5 years ago
BBC Orders Family Drama ‘Best Interests’ From ‘National Treasure’ Writer Jack Thorne
By Stewart Clarke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – “National Treasure” scribe Jack Thorne is penning “Best Interests” for the BBC, a drama series about a family’s fight...
- ENTERTAINMENT6 years ago
Channel 4, Hulu Head Into ‘The Light’ With Jack Thorne
By Robert Mitchell LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Channel 4 has commissioned a new four-part drama from BAFTA- and Tony-winning writer Jack Thorne. Produced by The Forge...
- ENTERTAINMENT6 years ago
Bella Thorne’s Thriller ‘Ride’ Bought by RLJE Films, Urban Movie Channel
By Dave McNary LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – RLJE Films and Urban Movie Channel have acquired all North American rights to the upcoming Unified Pictures thriller “Ride.”...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Ramy Youssef on Casting Mahershala Ali, Sparking a Lindsay Lohan ‘Renaissance’ and ‘Ramy’ Season 3
By Will Thorne LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Much like many other producers and showrunners, Ramy Youssef has spent his quarantine editing remotely, frantically trying to finish...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
While Minneapolis Is in Turmoil, Trump Delivers Speech on China
By Will Thorne LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – President Donald Trump gave a press conference on Friday, where many expected him to address the riots taking place...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
HBO Max Acquires ‘Young Sheldon’ Streaming Rights
By Will Thorne LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The whole “Big Bang Theory” family is going to be united at HBO Max. WarnerMedia’s recently-launched platform has acquired...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
TV Ratings: ‘Labor of Love’ Grows Slightly From Low Premiere, ‘Holey Moley’ Matches its Debut
By Will Thorne LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Following a labored debut last week, “Labor of Love” grew a little bit with its second episode, while “Holey...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Ramy Youssef on ‘Never Being Afraid to Get Political’ With Season 2 of His Self-Titled Hulu Series
By Will Thorne LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In Episode 2 of the new season of Hulu series “Ramy,” protesters gather outside Ramy’s mosque brandishing angry placards...