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Today’s HEADLINES:
Tatum + Bullock for action-romance at PAR
HBOMax doing more SATC?
WONDER WOMAN flops in China, WB orders part 3
PARAMOUNT sells off another movie
WSJ Amazon imitation practices piece
LISTEN TO:
SAINT MOTEL “Just My Type” on Spotify
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Today’s HEADLINES:
What to watch over Christmas break
FX orders Taika Waititi series
4 Big New Trailers!
DISCOVERY buys rest of OWN
BLUMHOUSE wins NYT article rights
TRAILER HOUSE:
HBO “Tiger” documentary trailer
WB “The Little Things” Trailer
AMAZON PRIME “Coming to America 2” trailer
NETFLIX “History of Swear Words” trailer
LISTEN TO:
RUN DMC “Christmas in Hollis” on Spotify
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Today’s HEADLINES:
MGM makes moves to sell
Changes at top of DISNEY Studio
Paul Feig sets cast for NETFLIX movie
B POSITIVE renewed at CBS
New ED SHEERAN music
GROUP NINE MEDIA looking to buy more companies
LISTEN TO:
ED SHEERAN “Afterglow” on Spotify
TRAILER HOUSE:
SOME GOOD NEWS Christmas edition
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Today’s HEADLINES:
Russo Bros + Millie Bobbie Brown + UNIVERSAL
WONDER WOMAN China trouble
Charlie D’Amico + HULU
NY + LA Film Critics awards
Weekend Box Office
LISTEN TO:
ARIANA GRANDE “Breathin” on Spotify
TRAILER HOUSE:
NETFLIX “Death to 2020” trailer
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I invited my friend Josh Horowitz from MTV News & Comedy Central to talk all things movie business as we end 2020, and what's ahead for the Oscars and movie theaters in general in 2021.
From the episode:
Comedy Central's STIR CRAZY series
Paramount Network's ON LOCATION
HAPPY SAD CONFUSED podcast
Today’s HEADLINES:
JLO + Netflix FBI movie
LA LAW & NIGHT COURT reboots?
SAM JACKSON + AppleTV series
New Justin Timberlake APPLE TV movie trailer
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP now 20% Chinese owned
Exec departures at Spotify and NBC Universal
The New Movies + TV to watch this weekend,
plus THE SOPRANOS reunite tonight!
LISTEN TO/WATCH:
DUA LIPA “Levitating” on Spotify
SOPRANO’S cast reunion
WSJ Roku read
TRAILER HOUSE:
APPLE TV “Palmer” trailer
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Today’s HEADLINES:
HBOMax comes to ROKU
Kate Beckinsdale + PARAMOUNT+ Series
LIZZIE MAGUIRE series dead at Disney+
Paul McCartney + Rick Rubin for docuseries /
CAA + WGA agreement
Layoffs hit SOLSTICE STUDIOS
New WME partner list
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TAYLOR SWIFT “Tis the Damn Season” on Spotify
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I hopped on the phone with director Deon Taylor to talk about his new adult thriller FATALÉ from Lionsgate, his pitch to Hilary Swank to take the unexpected role, and the process of releasing a movie in theaters during pandemic December 2020.
ALSO get a preview of his next movie, shot in the pandemic with TI and Joseph Sakora from POWER.
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Today’s HEADLINES:
SONY casts Whitney Houston role in biopic
Megan & Harry + SPOTIFY
HULU gets Pam & Tommy sex tape series
KELLY CLARKSON renewed for 2 more years
SERVANT gets 3rd season
CHAPPELLE’S SHOW off HBOMax
SUNDANCE 2021 selections
FACEBOOK to launch new "Spaces" aka CAMEO for FB.
TRAILER HOUSE:
APPLE TV: “The World’s a Little Blurry” docu trailer
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LISTEN TO:
Blake & Gwen “You make it feel like Christmas” on Spotify
TRAILER HOUSE:
SEARCHLIGHT “Nomadland” trailer
NETFLIX “Bridgerton” trailer
EPIX “Bridge and Tunnel” trailer
AMAZON “Yearly Departed” trailer
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Entertainment and Media industry analysis and conversations from The Wakeup columnist Sean McNulty with folks inside Hollywood and the many smart folks who write about them.