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‘Nation’s Dumbest’ Game Show In The Works At Fox From BBC Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Fox is searching for the nation's dumbest people for its latest unscripted effort.
The network is developing a U.S. adaptation of Nation's Dumbest, a Scandinavian format that is being sold around the world by BBC Studios.
Created by Norway’s Montreux Film and Fjernsyn for TV2…
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Fox Continues Audio Push With Acquisition Of Rom-Com Podcast Company Meet Cute
Fox is in a listening phase as the company continues to acquire companies in the audio space.
Fox Entertainment has acquired rom-com podcast company Meet Cute, which is behind shows such as A Mid-Semester Night's Dream, starring Bridgerton's Charithra Chandran, and Cruise Ship from Pretty Little…
Paramount’s George Cheeks Unveils Cable TV Leadership As MTV Owner Plans To “Reinvent” Its Brands & Lean Into Franchises Like ‘South Park’ & ‘The Daily Show’
Paramount has cemented the new leadership of its cable brands such as MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon as it sets out plans to "reinvent" these brands.
George Cheeks, Chair of TV Media at Skydance-owned Paramount, has named its top executives across these networks, following last week's layoff…
Seth Meyers Fires Back At Trump; ‘Late Night’ Host Highlights President’s Obsession With Catapults & Toilets
UPDATED with Meyers’ response: On Saturday, President Trump called Seth Meyers — among other things — “the least talented person to ‘perform’ live in the history of television,” a “truly deranged lunatic” and accused the Late Night host of talking “endlessly about electric catapults on aircraft…
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Taraji. P. Henson To Star In TV Adaptation Of 50 Cent Novel ‘The Accomplice’ In The Works At Peacock
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's novel The Accomplice is being turned into a television series.
Peacock is developing a series adaptation of the book, which Jackson wrote with Aaron Philip Clark and was published last month.
Empire and Hidden Figures star Taraji. P. Henson is attached to lead the…
Paramount Leaps Into Live Cheer Events With Distribution Deal
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount is jumping for joy for its latest live sports deal.
The company has acquired distribution rights to Varsity Spirit’s Pro Cheer League, the world's first professional competitive cheer league.
The Pro Cheer League will launch in January 2026 with four teams, based in…
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Jon Stewart To Keep Hosting ‘The Daily Show’ Through 2026
Jon Stewart isn't going anywhere.
Stewart has closed another one-year deal to remain as one of the hosts and executive producers of The Daily Show through the end of next year. It is his third such deal and takes him through December 2026.
The move is not a surprise and was telegraphed in a…
MGM+ Explores The Hillside Strangler In New Docuseries
The Hillside Strangler case, which saw two serial killers terrorize Los Angeles in the late 1970s, is set to be explored in a new true-crime docuseries for MGM+.
The network and streamer has greenlit four-part series The Hillside Strangler from Sony's The Intellectual Property Corporation, which…
Stephen Colbert Talks ‘The Late Show’ Ending & Future Plans: “We’re The First Number One Show To Ever Get Canceled”
Stephen Colbert has opened up about his impending departure from The Late Show, what he's considering as his next act and how he felt about his unceremonious sacking, despite being No. 1 in his time slot.
In a wide-ranging interview with GQ, Colbert, speaking by the pool at the Chateau Marmont…
The Rolling Stone Interview Becomes A Video Podcast Series
The Rolling Stone Interview has featured the likes of Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison, Ray Charles, Eddie Murphy, Axl Rose, Jack Nicholson and Taylor Swift since it launched in 1967.
It is now being turned into a video podcast series.
The publication, which is owned by Deadline owner PMC, is…
Paramount Layoffs Impact TV Executives Across CBS, P+, MTV, BET, Nick & Distribution; George Cheeks Reflects On “Incredibly Difficult” Decisions
UPDATED with additional layoffs: The cuts at Paramount have also hit the international TV distribution side of the business.
Deadline understands that Lisa Kramer, LA-based President, International TV Licensing at Paramount Global Content Distribution will exit. Kramer's division has been…
‘Adults’ Renewed For Season 2 At FX
FX is bringing Adults back.
The network has renewed the comedy for a second season, which will stream on Hulu. The series was created by Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw, a writing duo who got their start on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and is exec produced by Nick Kroll and…
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