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- ‘Man V. Food’s Adam Richman To Star In Facebook Show As Tech Firm Teams With European Publishers October 14, 2019Facebook has announced it is partnering with a bunch of European publishers to make 23 new Watch shows starring Facebook creators, including a format with Man V. Food star Adam Richman. The collaborations see digital publishers match up with Facebook influencers to create shows for Watch, the social media giant’s video-first destination. Facebook funds the […]
- Artists First Names E. Brian Dobbins & David Gardner Co-Presidents October 14, 2019Artists First veterans and partners E. Brian Dobbins and David Gardner have been named Co-Presidents of the management/production company. Peter Principato, who had served as President and CEO since Principate-Young rebranded itself as Artists First in 2018, will remain CEO. “Brian and David have continually shown their dedication to this company, its culture, and leadership, […]
- Eric André, Tiffany Haddish & Michaela Conlin Orion Comedy ‘Bad Trip’ Travels To Spring 2020 October 14, 2019EXCLUSIVE: The Eric André Show EP and director Kitao Sakurai’s next movie Bad Trip from Orion Pictures/Bron Creative will now open on April 24, 2020. Pic was originally dated for Oct. 25, 2019 nationwide. Eric André, Tiffany Haddish, Michael Conlin and Lil Rel Howery of Uncle Drew and Get Out also stars. The hidden camera comedy from the […]
- Justin Kirk To Recur In HBO’s ‘Perry Mason’ Limited Series From Team Downey October 14, 2019EXCLUSIVE: Weeds alum Justin Kirk is set for a key recurring role opposite John Lithgow, Matthew Rhys and Tatiana Maslany in Perry Mason, HBO’s limited series from Team Downey. Written and executive produced by Rolin Jones and Ron Fitzgerald, who also will showrun, the reimagined Perry Mason is set in 1932 Los Angeles. While the rest […]