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- FRI 10/16/20: Clooney directing Grisham movie / Another NETFLIX exec + NBCU int’l head Axed / EPIX picks up Ed Burns series / UTA adds 19 partners / New stuff to watch this Weekend
Today’s HEADLINES:
Clooney directing Grisham baseball movie
Another NETFLIX exec + NBCU int’l head Axed
EPIX picks up Ed Burns series
New 19 UTA Partners
New stuff to watch this Weekend
TRAILER HOUSE:
APPLE TV+ “Bruce Springsteen Letters To You” trailer
HBO “His Dark Materials” season2 trailer
LISTEN TO:
ARIANA GRANDE “Into You” on Spotify
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10 min - THU 10/15/20: DiCaprio + Jen Lawrence at NETFLIX / DEXTER returning / GREASE TV show to PAR+ / Ava DuVernay sets NETFLIX movie / AMAZON reboots I KNOW WHAT YOU DID… / TONY noms out
Today’s HEADLINES:
DiCaprio + Jen Lawrence + Adam McKay @ NETFLIX
DEXTER returning
GREASE TV show to PAR+
Ava DuVernay sets NETFLIX movie
Ridley Scott + Joaquin Phoenix for Napoleon movie @ 20th
AMAZON reboots I KNOW WHAT YOU DID…
LAST MAN STANDING, LA’S FINEST cancelled
TONY Noms out
TRAILER HOUSE:
NETFLIX “Hillbilly Elegy” trailer
SCREEN GEMS/SONY “Monster Hunters” trailer
LISTEN TO:
OUTKAST “Bombs over Baghdad” on Spotify
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8 min - Why the DISNEY Exec changes this week just Deeply altered Hollywood protocol, and the turbulence ahead that no one's talking about
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10 min - WED 10/14/20: MAD MAX: FURIOSA movie at WB / COMING TO AMERICA 2 to Amazon / MORNING BREW selling to INSIDER? / CBS sets Nov premiere dates / THE CROWN S4 trailer
Today’s HEADLINES:
COMING TO AMERICA 2 to Amazon
MAD MAX : FURIOSA movie set up at WB
MORNING BREW selling controlling stake?
BON APPETIT returns to YT with new talent
CBS sets November series premiere dates
Big Tech buying up NYC Office Real Estate
I, TONYA director + CHIPPENDALES movie
THE CROWN S4 trailer
TRAILER HOUSE:
NETFLIX “The Crown” teaser
AMAZON “I Am Your Woman” trailer
Big Tech’s big NYC office footprint post Covid NYT article
LISTEN TO:
BLACKPINK “Ice Cream” on Spotify
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11 min - TUE 10/13/20: SANDRA BULLOCK sets next movie / ELON MUSK + Channing Tatum at HBO / AMC Theaters broke by Dec? / NBCU Unscripted head out / JOSH JACKSON as DR DEATH / GRETA VAN FLEET returns
Today’s HEADLINES:
AMC Theaters broke by Dec/early 2021
Sandra Bullock gets next movie at PAR
DISNEY re-org's company to streaming
NBCU Unscripted Prez out
Joshua Jackson is DR DEATH at Peacock
LGF's GREENLAND gets Dec PVOD date
Channing Tatum producing Elon Musk HBO limited series
Facebook bans Holocaust denier content
RANGE MEDIA PARTNERS adds Digital Talent rep partner
Linda Yaccarino elevated at NBCU
Greta Van Fleet returns
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TRAILER HOUSE:
DISNEY/FOX “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie” trailer
SPC “Nine Lives” trailer
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GRETA VAN FLEET “My Way, Soon” on Spotify
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10 min - MON 10/12/20: 2 big NETFLIX Execs leave / GRANDPA takes US Box Office / PAR gets “Cleopatra” Gal Gadot movie / NETFLIX gets Elf on the Shelf / Google QVC’ing YouTube
Today’s HEADLINES:
2 big NETFLIX Exec departures
GRANDPA takes the US Box Office
PARAMOUNT gets “Cleopatra” Gal Gadot project
John David Washington + David O. Russell movie
Winslet + Scott Z Burns for MGM movie
NETFLIX gets Elf on the Shelf
Google adding shopping tools to YouTube
TRAILER HOUSE:
FOCUS FEATURES “Promising Young Woman” trailer 2
CBS ALL ACCESS “The Stand” trailer
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“Brown Sugar” by Mos Def
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9 min - FRI 10/9/20: Huge WARNER MEDIA layoffs ahead / DISNEY+ gets SOUL for Christmas / Cumberbatch joins next SPIDERMAN / Fukanaga + Spielberg/Hanks + AppleTV WW2 mini / New wknd TV + Movies
Today’s HEADLINES:
Pixar’s SOUL now a Christmas DISNEY+ release
Huge WARNER MEDIA layoffs looming
Fukunaga directing AppleTV Spielberg/Hanks WW2 mini
Cumberbatch joining next SPIDERMAN movie at Sony
AppleTV renews DICKINSON for Season 3; adds 3 free months to AppleTV+ subscriptions
Charlie Kaufman + director Reed Morano for Amazon movie
New TV + Movies to watch this weekend
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TRAILER HOUSE:
HBOMAX “West Wing” trailer
AMAZON “Invincible” trailer
NETFLIX “Mank” teaser
Watch DAZED AND CONFUSED cast script reading
LISTEN TO:
Whiskey Glasses by MORGAN WALLEN on Spotify
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11 min - THU 10/8/20: SNL boots Music Guest / #2 at GOOP taking leave / JURASSIC WORLD shuts down / HSM sets Disney+ Holiday Special / VIACOM not returning to office in January / FACEBOOK makes another ban
Today’s HEADLINES:
JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION on 2 week Covid hiatus
Allison Williams reteams with BLUMHOUSE + UNI
SNL boots Morgan Wallen for partying this weekend
Disney+ HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Holiday special set
MGM picks up Tate Taylor’s next movie
VIACOMCBS not coming back to office in Jan
GOOP COO departing for a while
FACEBOOK bans political ads after polls close Nov 3
TRAILER HOUSE:
HBOMAX “Chelsea Handler: Evolution” trailer
UNIVERSAL’S “News Of the World” :60 tv spot
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SHAWN MENDES “Wonder” on Spotify
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9 min - WED 10/7/20: HOWARD STERN nearing new SIRIUS deal / THE SECOND CITY up for sale / APPLE TV gets 90’s SUPERMODEL docuseries / THE CUT Editor leaves
Today’s HEADLINES:
APPLE TV gets 90’s SUPERMODEL docuseries
HOWARD STERN nearing record SiriusXM deal
Magic Johnson LAST DANCE-esque docuseries gets a director
FACEBOOK bans all QAnon accounts. Finally.
SECOND CITY up for sale
EIC departs THE CUT after 9 years
QUARTZ up for sale
TRAILER HOUSE:
NETFLIX “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction” s3 trailer
NETFLIX “Selena: The Series” teaser
LISTEN TO:
MICHAEL JACKSON/EDDIE VAN HALEN “Beat It” on Spotify
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10 min - TUE 10/6/20: GOT prequel casting / DUNE leaves Dec box office / No season 4 for GLOW / AUDIBLE + Conan O’Brien (ish) / INSTA adds shopping to IGTV / LA TIMES editor stepping down
Today’s HEADLINES:
DUNE moved out of December
NETFLIX ends GLOW
cancels TEEN BOUNTY HUNTERS
GOT spinoff casts lead role
AUDIBLE + Conan O’Brien prod deal
INSTAGRAM adds shopping to IGTV
LA TIMES Exec Editor stepping down
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TRAILER HOUSE:
HULU’s “Totally Under Control” docu trailer
UNIVERSAL’s ‘THE 355’ trailer
DISNEY FOX “Free Guy” trailer
LISTEN TO:
MAREN MORRIS “Better Than We Found It” on Spotify
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