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Viola Davis to star in and executive produce new series, ‘Ascent’

Tuesday, August 4 by ABC News

Viola Davis is returning to TV.The EGOT-winning actress will star in a new Paramount+ thriller series from acclaimed writer John Logan called Ascent. She'll play a corporate fixer who must use her skills to save her estranged daughter."I am overwhelmingly excited about this journey... Read More.

Bowen Yang to make Broadway debut starring in ‘Oh, Mary!’

Tuesday, August 4 by ABC News

Bowen Yang is headed to Broadway.The actor and comedian will make his Broadway debut by taking on the starring role of Mary Todd Lincoln in the Tony Award-winning play Oh, Mary!Yang's run in the production will be a limited 12-week engagement starting on Sept.... Read More.

‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ will world premiere at New York Film Festival

Tuesday, August 4 by ABC News

Godzilla Minus Zero is headed to New York City.Film at Lincoln Center has announced that Godzilla Minus Zero will make its world premiere as the Spotlight Gala selection for the 64th New York Film Festival on Sept. 26.Godzilla Minus Zero is the direct sequel... Read More.

‘Heated Rivalry’ asks fans for space ahead of season 2 filming

Tuesday, August 4 by ABC News

Heated Rivalry wants fans to cool it as season 2 begins production.The Heated Rivalry official account and creator Jacob Tierney's production company Accent Aigu Entertainment posted a message to social media Tuesday asking fans not to disrupt filming locations."To our... Read More.

‘This Summer Will Be Different’ Netflix adaptation starts production, adds recurring cast

Tuesday, August 4 by ABC News

Cameras have started rolling on This Summer Will Be Different.Netflix announced that production has started on the upcoming TV adaptation of author Carley Fortune's bestselling romance novel.Sophie Nélisse will star as Lucy in the series. Francesca Reale and Roby Attal are also part of... Read More.

In brief: ‘Task’ season 2 adds several to cast and more

Tuesday, August 4 by ABC News

Task has added even more actors to its season 2 cast. Deadline reports Tim Blake Nelson, Jharrel Jerome, Brían F. O'Byrne, Bethlehem Million, Kevin Dunn and Andrew Russel have joined the ensemble of the second season. Mark Ruffalo is set... Read More.

Amazon orders new sitcom ‘DINKS’ from co-creator of ‘Friends’

Monday, August 3 by ABC News

A new show from the co-creator of Friends is on the way.Amazon MGM Studios has ordered the new show DINKS (Dual Income No Kids) from showrunner Marta Kauffman. This series will be a first-of-its kind improvised multi-camera sitcom for Prime Video.The show stars real-life... Read More.

Jaafar Jackson to star in ‘Supermax’ alongside Will Smith

Monday, August 3 by ABC News

Jaafar Jackson has found his next role.The Michael actor is set to star alongside Will Smith in the upcoming action-thriller film Supermax for Amazon MGM Studios and Miramax, ABC Audio has confirmed.Pineapple Express and Halloween director David Gordon Green will helm the film. It... Read More.

In brief: Rebecca Hall joins ‘The Secret of Secrets’ and more

Monday, August 3 by ABC News

Another one of Lynn Painter's books is getting the big screen adaptation. Deadline reports Beatrice Kitsos and David Iacono will star in the film adaptation of Painter's bestselling book Better Than the Movies ...Rebecca Hall has joined the cast of... Read More.

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has second-biggest opening weekend ever with $355 million

Monday, August 3 by ABC News

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is off to a record-breaking start at the box office.The latest Marvel superhero film earned an estimated $355 million in North American ticket sales during its opening weekend, making it the second-biggest domestic debut of all... Read More.

Ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie case released as sheriff’s office asks for public’s help in identifying writer

Friday, July 31 by ABC News

The Pima County Sheriff's Department has released two ransom notes received by local media in Tucson, Arizona, in the days after Nancy Guthrie was taken, while calling for the public's help in identifying their writer.The redacted versions of the notes arrive six months after... Read More.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II opens up about ‘Wonder Man’ cancellation

Friday, July 31 by ABC News

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is opening up about the cancellation of his Marvel TV series Wonder Man.Abdul-Mateen took to Instagram to post about the surprise cancellation of the series, which had previously been renewed for season 2 on Disney+."Word just dropped... Read More.

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