As part of this year’s White House Correspondents’ Association weekend, Deadline gathered the creator and cast of Netflix‘s The Diplomat for an event hosted by the Irish ambassador to the United States, Geraldine Byrne Nason.
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EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning stage actor Jos Vantyler and Niahm McCormack (Everything Now) are starring in an international action drama series the explores the dark side of detective work and artificial intelligence.
The pair will star in Cold Mind, an indie production from Algarve-based Spy Manor Productions that begins principal photography in Portugal next Monday (April 15). They’ll appear alongside Portuguese actors Joana Seixas (Lua Vermelha, Onde Está Elisa?) and Paulo Calatre (Madre Paula, The Last Bath).
The show follows a young detective from London (McCormack) who is thrown into a Portuguese murder investigation, as a spree of horrific killings take place in the sunbaked Algarve. At the same time, other timelines on another continent as the plots dips in the action, detective, tech and mystery genres.
McCormack is best known for her role in Netflix’s British comedy-drama Everything Now and The Witcher. She is represented by The Lisa Richards Agency. Vantyler is known for his portrayal of Rodolfo in Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge and appeared in plays such as Peggy For You, Huck, Prophecy, King Lear and The Tennessee Williams Season. On screen, he has starred in BBC telemovie The Secret Files. He is represented by Jonathan Arun Group.
Ross Jameson (Freefonix) is writing the show, with Simon Hunter (Edie) the director and showrunner, and Alex and Vanda Everke are the producers. Michael Riley, the veteran UK producer who runs Sterling Pictures, is the co-producer. Debbie Wiseman (Wolf Hall, Dickensian) has composed an original score and August Jakobsson (Game of Thrones, Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness) is the cinematographer. Stuntman Vic Armstrong (James Bond franchise, Raiders of the Lost Ark)
As part of this year’s White House Correspondents’ Association weekend, Deadline gathered the creator and cast of Netflix‘s The Diplomat for an event hosted by the Irish ambassador to the United States, Geraldine Byrne Nason.
A classic Warner Bros. IP is headed to Netflix with a reimagening from one of the studio’s top TV producers. In a competitive situation with multiple bidders, the streamer has landed Scooby-Doo! The Live-Action Series, from Greg Berlanti‘s Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television where the company is based, sources tell Deadline.
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In a shocking development in the Jill Dando murder investigation 25 years after the crime was committed, a man has been revealed to bear a remarkable semblance to a feared Serbian hitman. In an exclusive probe by The Mirror startling similarities were revealed between the unknown man captured on CCTV along the alleged escape route of Dando's killer and twice-convicted murderer Milorad Ulemek, serving a 40-year sentence in Serbia.
Phillipa Soo is set to star alongside Joshua Jackson and Don Johnson in Dr. Odyssey, a new ABC drama series from Ryan Murphy, which is targeting a fall launch. It hails from 20th Television in association with Ryan Murphy Television.
EXCLUSIVE: Revenge star Emily VanCamp has found her next role, and it’s a juicy one.
EXCLUSIVE: Gangs of London and Peaky Blinders star Joe Cole is set to lead action-thriller He Bled Neon, marking the feature debut of music video filmmaker Drew Kirsch who co-directed videos “You Need to Calm Down” and “Lover” with Taylor Swift, and also helmed videos for Shakira, Charlie Puth, John Legend, Imagine Dragons and Machine Gun Kelly.
Daisy Ridley‘s acting career since “Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker” has been, let’s say, uneven. Sure, “Sometimes I Think About Dying” is a provocative character study and a solid performance by the actress.
When a priest from a Catholic boarding school in Beyond Paradise suddenly disappears, DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall) and Esther Williams (Zahra Ahmadi) find that his case has uncanny similarities to a local myth – The Devil on the Rocks. Why was he last seen marching on a nearby beach in the middle of a dense fog, and where is he now? With the school’s headmistress reluctant to aid the investigation, a large sum of money missing from the school safe, and the priest nowhere to be found, the team have their work cut out trying to pin down the truth.
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Director/producer Roland Emmerich (“Midway”) and Oscar-winner Anthony Hopkins (“Silence of The Lambs”) have teamed up with AGC Studios to bring the Roman Empire to the small screen as Peacock has released a first-look trailer for the upcoming series “Those About To Die.” The new show premiering this summer is set to explore the world of gladiators, which has been iconically portrayed in the Ridley Scott action-drama “Gladiator.” Taking a page from history, “Those About To Die” sees Hopkins lead as the real-life Emperor Vespasian in the show focusing on the seedy and corrupt world of the blood sport.
Sam Faiers cut a glamorous figure as she spent time in the capital last week on the 4th April.The former TOWIE star, 33, looked every inch a style icon as she posed outside the Peninsula London hotel in a gorgeous River Island outfit. Perfect for the spring season, Sam's high-street ensemble consisted of a cream fringe cardigan, £60 here, and a pair of flared jeans that cost £48.The television personality shared the look to her 2.5 million followers, as well as the caption: "Experiencing a moment of flare (wink emoji)".This prompted a flurry of positive reactions from her fans. Sam completed her outfit with a pair of white pointed heels, some gold earrings and a snake-print handbag, creating the ultimate day-to-night look.
William Earl administrator SPOILER ALERT: This article discusses plot points from the series finale of “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” After nearly 25 years of Larry David‘s disagreements, feuds and outbursts, “Curb Your Enthusiasm” aired its final episode on Sunday. The appropriately-named “No Lessons Learned” — the 10th episode of Season 12 — wrapped up a season-long arc that started when Larry was arrested in Atlanta for giving water to Auntie Rae (Ellia English) while she was in line to vote, violating local law.
I’m not overly fond of politics. Given a choice, I’d rather talk food, or faraway places.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is rumored to be the new James Bond. The opportunity is the role of a lifetime, and a dream come true for many actors. While the franchise’s producers and executives have yet to confirm the news, the rumors have sparked some interest in Aaron and his life, including his wife, the filmmaker Sam Taylor Johnson.
In Friday evening's third instalment of Beyond Paradise, it's a big day for Humphrey (Kris Marshall) and Martha (Sally Bretton) as the day of the fostering home visit arrives.The team also investigates a fishing trawler that heads out to sea from Shipton Abbott with three brothers and their ill mother on board - but returns with only the three men. A note found on the boat indicates the woman has taken her own life but things get complicated when her estranged daughter arrives in town to help organise her funeral.
Take That have announced details of a new festival called ‘The Greatest Weekend’, starring performances from Sugababes, Sam Ryder and more. Find ticket details below.Developed by the iconic ‘90s boy band, the new festival will be held on the Mediterranean island of Malta, and span across four days later this year.Running between Thursday, October 17 and Sunday, October 20, the live event is the first of its kind, and will see Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald host what promises to be a “celebration of music, entertainment, and unforgettable moments, curated by the band themselves”.The exclusive event tells fans that it offers a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to see the band perform in an intimate live setting, and bring out an array of special hand-picked guests to perform.So far, the first wave of artists have been announced, with Sugababes, Ella Henderson and Gok Wan lined up for the Saturday instalment, and Sam Ryder, Daniel Bedingfield and Heather Small being confirmed for the Sunday event.