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EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Academy Award nominee Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom, Silver Linings Playbook) is set to star alongside Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Phoebe Dynevor and Norman Reedus in the Darren Aronofsky-produced feature Pendulum. The horror movie is currently shooting in New Mexico. From…

EXCLUSIVE: Rome Flynn (Godfather of Harlem, How to Get Away with Murder), Ana Ortiz (Devious Maids, Ugly Betty), and Sherri Saum (The Fosters, Good Trouble) have been cast in the upcoming Apple TV+ limited series Imperfect Women in recurring roles. They join stars and executive producers Elisabeth…

EXCLUSIVE: Monarch Media is adapting its Christian coming-of-age romance film A Week Away into a TV series starring Antonio Cipriano, Cozi Zuehlsdorff, David Koechner, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Sacha Carlson, Ava Jean, Haven Greene, Jason Marsden and Carlos PenaVega. The series is set to be distributed…

Taylor Sheridan has tapped a fan favorite from his Yellowstone repertory to join the cast of Landman. Sam Elliott (1883) has been added to the second season of the Billy Bob Thornton drama for Paramount+. Sadly, no information has been shared about his new role in the series about the Texas oil…

EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Alba (Trigger Warning) has signed on to lead action thriller The Mark, a spy flick set to begin production in Australia in July. In the film from director Justin Chadwick (Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom), Alba plays Eden, an enigmatic spy on a covert and dangerous mission. When…

EXCLUSIVE: Seven actors have been added to the cast of American Classic, MGM+’s upcoming half-hour comedy series from creators Michael Hoffman (Soapdish, Restoration, The Last Station) and Bob Martin (The Prom, Slings and Arrows). The series from Fifth Season, with Mar-Key Pictures, Likely…

As Deadline recently exclusively reported, Jake Lockett, who portrays firefighter Sam Carver on NBC’s Chicago Fire, will not be returning for a potential 14th season. He’s sharing his thoughts for the first time on his pending exit in a post Monday on Instagram. “While I don't exactly know what…

EXCLUSIVE: Bradley Whitford (The Handmaid’s Tale) has closed a deal to join Reminders of Him, Universal’s adaptation of the novel by It Ends With Us scribe Colleen Hoover. Whitford joins a cast led by Maika Monroe, which also includes Tyriq Withers, Rudy Pankow, Lauren Graham and Nicholas…

EXCLUSIVE: In his return to CBS, former CSI: Vegas star Matt Lauria has been tapped as what is believed to be the male lead opposite Morena Baccarin on the network’s upcoming drama series Sheriff Country, a spinoff from hit Fire Country. Sheriff Country, which will premiere in the fall, stars…

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures is continuing its strong relationship with its Top Gun: Maverick co-star Miles Teller as sources tell Deadline that he is attached to star in the studio’s Winter Games. Paul Downs Colaizzo is directing. Pat Cunnane and Colaizzo penned the script.  The film revolves…

EXCLUSIVE: Ben Foster (Hell or High Water), Manny Jacinto (Freakier Friday), and Fiona Shaw (Bad Sisters) will topline The Stalemate, an absurdist Western comedy from first-time feature filmmaker Nicholas Arioli, who’s directing from his own script. Currently in production in Santa Fe, New…

EXCLUSIVE: Josh Duhamel has signed with UTA and Range Media Partners for representation. Duhamel can currently be seen on the hit Netflix series Ransom Canyon. The show also stars Minka Kelly and since its April 18th premiere as been one of the top shows on the streamer in recent weeks. He…