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EXCLUSIVE: Robert Alexander and his company Hardware Studio have signed with CAA for representation. Alexander is an Emmy Award-winning director and producer who works in documentary and narrative, and leads a number of production teams at the executive level. He is the CEO of Hardware Studio, a full-service company that produces documentary, narrative, and premium photography content. He founded the company alongside Katy Murakami. Alexander is the director of HBO’s The Shop, where he works alongside LeBron James and Maverick Carter. He also directed and produced A Man Named Scott , the Kid Cudi documentary for Amazon. He also has numerous consulting-producer credits, including Jagged, Listening to Kenny G, and Don’t Try to Understand It: A Year in the Life of Earl “DMX” Simmons. … [Read more...] about Robert Alexander & Hardware Studio Sign With CAA

Gwyneth Paltrow is heading into the Shark Tank . The actor and founder of Goop will join the ABC series as a guest shark for its 14 th season. It marks the Shakespeare in Love star’s first appearance on the business format. She will be joined by DoorDash CEO and co-founder Tony Xu as a guest shark alongside long-standing Sharks Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John and Kevin O’Leary. Other guest sharks returning for the season are Emma Grede, founding partner of Skims, Peter Jones, a dragon on the BBC’s version, known as Dragon’s Den, Daniel Lubetzky, founder of Kind and co-founder of Somos Foods and Kendra Scott. The show returns on Friday September 23 with a live episode. In addition to films such as Emma and Sliding Doors, Paltrow founded lifestyle brand Goop in 2008 and became CEO in 2016. The company has its own show on Netflix, a book imprint, retail stores, its own product lines including skincare and … [Read more...] about Gwyneth Paltrow Joins ‘Shark Tank’ As Guest Shark

EXCLUSIVE: Patricia Arquette is set to make her feature directorial debut with Rh Negative Entertainment and Catch & Release Films’ adaptation of Gonzo Girl , starring Camila Morrone , Willem Dafoe and Arquette. The film is based on the acclaimed same-name novel by Cheryl Della Pietra and will be adapted by Rebecca Thomas and Jessica Caldwell. Tom Heller is producing through Rh Negative Entertainment as is Frank Hall Green through Catch & Release Films, Cameron O’Reilly through Bayard Productions and Arquette. Heller and Green have been the driving force on pushing this through with production is set to begin this week in Utah. The novel is set in 1992, and follows an aspiring writer Alley Russo (Morrone) has an exciting new job, as the assistant to legendary “gonzo journalist” Walker Reade (Dafoe), living in his compound / party house in Aspen. Under orders to help the famously chaotic Walker settle down to work on his long-promised latest blur of fact … [Read more...] about Camila Morrone and Willem Dafoe To Star In Adaptation of ‘Gonzo Girl’ Directed By Patricia Arquette

EXCLUSIVE : ICM Partners veterans Chris von Goetz and James Robins Early have teamed to launch Adventure Media , an artist-driven management and production company. Aaliyah Williams has joined the company as a founding partner, manager and producer. Von Goetz, Robins Early and Williams bring different experience to the partnership. Von Goetz is transitioning to management after becoming one of the business’ top TV lit agents during 25-year career at ICM Partners and predecessor BWCS. During his 12-year tenure at ICM, Robins Early worked in feature film in addition to scripted TV, while Williams is a Peabody-nominated TV and film producer who most recently has been under a first-look deat at CBS Studios for her company Just A Rebel. The trio knew each other from ICM where Von Goetz and Robins Early worked and Williams was a client. Adventure is starting with an extensive roster of talent — including most of Von Goetz’s longtime clients — and multiple client Emmy … [Read more...] about ICM’s Chris von Goetz & James Robins Early, Producer Aaliyah Williams Launch Adventure Media

TMZ.com Jamie Foxx 's 2016 project about two basketball fanatics has been sitting on a shelf for years ... and the actor thinks cancel culture is why it hasn't seen the light of day. Jamie stars alongside Jeremy Piven in "All-Star Weekend" -- a flick about two superfans who snag tickets to the NBA event out in Los Angeles ... it was supposed to debut in 2019, but it still hasn't come out, and no official word on the holdup. Jamie thinks he knows why the movie's been delayed, telling CinemaBlend that the material may simply not be woke enough for the current climate ... "It’s been tough with the lay of the land when it comes to comedy." The buzz ... it has to do with casting a white star to play a Mexican man. Mega He thinks the film could be a great way to ease the tension, noting "We're trying to break open the sensitive corners where people go back to laughing again." The cast includes Benicio del Toro , Gerard Butler , … [Read more...] about Jamie Foxx Thinks Cancel Culture Is Why His 2016 Movie Has Been Shelved

That sigh of relief you just heard after LeBron James ’ two-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers was announced was from execs at the NBA, TNT, ABC & ESPN. The deal will keep the league’s marquee player in the league for at least two more years — health permitting. It means the 37-year-old James, who is “box office” in the parlance of ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, will remain a player on the league’s marquee team through 2024, and possibly longer. That’s good for ratings, even if the Lakers can’t make the playoffs. The agreement, as announced by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, is for “a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension – including a player option for the 2024-2025 season. James had been entering final year of deal worth $44.5M.” The Lakers superstar will become “the highest earning player in NBA history with $532M in guaranteed money,” surpassing Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant, according to Wojnarowski. James, of course, has a thriving career outside … [Read more...] about LeBron James Signs $97M, Two-Year Extension With Lakers; Deal Pushes Star’s NBA Earnings Past $500M

The Native American Media Alliance announced today they have selected six fellows for the 5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab , a talent development program that boosts the careers of Native American writers. In partnership with Comcast NBCUniversal, A+E Networks, Cherokee Nation Film Office, and A+E Networks, the Native American Feature Film Writers Lab is an annual program for talented and aspiring screenwriters. Over the course of 10 weeks, chosen fellows develop a new screenplay, meet with partner industry organizations and receive creative guidance on their scripts from literary professionals. “The incredible success stories from our many fellows of this lab is a true testament to the genuine work behind our programs,” Ian Skorodin, Director of Strategy for the Native American Media Alliance announced. “It’s an incredible inspiration to see our fellows working, writing and providing the authentic voice of Native America at every major studio, … [Read more...] about Fellows Selected For The 5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab

Lily James and Willem Dafoe have signed on to star in the indie drama Finalmente L’alba ( Finally Dawn ) sources tell Deadline. Rachel Sennott and Rebecca Antonac are also on board with Saverio Constanzo directing the pic. Plot details are currently unknown and production is set to start sometime this month in Italy. James has already had herself quite the year that started with Hulu hit limited series Pam & Tommy, where she portrayed Pamela Anderson. The show was not only a huge hit for the streamer but landed 10 Emmy nominations including one for James as well as for best limited series. James other recent credits include The Dig on Netflix and Mama Mia! Here We Go Again! She most recently wrapped production on the ensemble drama Providence opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Himesh Patel. She is repped by UTA and Tavistock-Wood. Dafoe ’s upcoming projects include Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things as well as Patricia Arquette’s Gonzo Girl. He … [Read more...] about Lily James and Willem Dafoe To Star In ‘Finalmente L’alba’

EXCLUSIVE: Julie Baldassi of Younger Daughter Films and Brian Robertson of Low End announce Britt Lower ( Severance ), Tom Mercier ( We Are Who We Are ), Jean Yoon ( Kim’s Convenience ) and Sook-Yin Lee ( Shortbus ) will star in the drama/thriller/romance The Incident Report . The film is executive-produced by Academy Award-winning Charlie Kaufman ( I’m Thinking of Ending Things , Anomalisa ), and written/directed by Naomi Jaye’s ( The Pin ). Principal photography runs from August 2-29, 2022, in Hamilton and Toronto, Ontario. Librarian Miriam Gordon (Lower) lives in a fog of grief while working amidst marginalized members of the public who populate her downtown public branch. When a burgeoning love-affair with Janko, a younger foreign cab driver (Mercier) coincides with her receiving a series of oddly threatening letters addressed to her, Miriam’s sheltered existence is cracked open. The Incident Report is Jaye’s sophomore adaptation of the … [Read more...] about Britt Lower To Star In Noami Jaye’s  ‘The Incident Report’; Charlie Kaufman Will Serve As Executive Producer

As its title suggests, She-Hulk: Attorney At Law is a subversive delight. Unleashing a healthy serving of Dorothy Parker tinged satire, and lovingly pulling on the decades of network legal drama tropes, the Tatiana Maslany -led comedy from Rick and Morty vet Jessica Gao rapturously cavorts around the superhero genre, breaking the fourth wall and expectations. Now, addressing the audience here, is lifted from the comics where the character originated back in 1980. So, Deadpool and Fleabag fans, that’s true to the source material. There’s also a lot of high quality CGI, transparent deriding of City of Angels superficiality, and dating app rituals. Amidst all that, the overriding takeaway is She-Hulk is really funny – which might be exactly what we all need right now. The fact is humor has long been Marvel ’s secret weapon. Truly inaugurated by the genius of Robert Downey Jr’s insecure and simultaneously arrogant Tony Stark in 2008’s Iron Man , the … [Read more...] about ‘She-Hulk: Attorney At Law’ Review: Verdict Is A Laugh-Out-Loud TKO For Tatiana Maslany’s Marvel Comedy