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explosive new book coming out — and she’s dropping some truth bombs on Oprah Winfrey.The “Hero” singer-songwriter revealed Wednesday night via Instagram that she’s in “The Oprah Conversation” hot seat Thursday on Apple TV+.“I couldn’t have asked for a better way to introduce my memoir than having a conversation with my friend, therapist and icon Ms. @oprah, on her series @theoprahconversation,” Carey, 50, hyped in her Insta post.

Mariah Carey is set to star in a Christmas special for Apple TV+, the technology giant has announced.

Olivia Colman, Tom Hiddleston and Paul Rudd will narrate natural world documentaries for Apple TV+.

Keira Knightley is set to star in a TV adaptation of the award-winning novel The Essex Serpent.

Apple TV+ sports comedy “Ted Lasso.” The series follows Ted (played by show co-creator and “SNL” alum Jason Sudeikis), an American football coach who’s recruited to coach an English Premier League soccer team — despite having little knowledge of soccer or of the UK. Goldstein plays the team’s surly captain, Roy Kent.Goldstein also co-created “Soulmates,” premiering Oct.

Writer/showrunner Bill Lawrence has entered the streaming series world with the Apple+ comedy “Ted Lasso.”Premiering Aug. 14, it follows Ted (Jason Sudeikis, the show’s co-creator and star), an affable American college football coach who’s hired to run a Premier League soccer team in the UK — despite having no knowledge of the sport or the region.

former NFL star and race activist Emmanuel Acho.Acho, 29, who also hosts the web series “Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man,” joined Winfrey for a two-part episode, which included a segment inviting non-black viewers to ask difficult questions about racism and white privilege.“Not all white people have power,” said one guest. “There’s plenty of poor, working-class white people.

Kristen Bell will not return as the voice of “Central Park‘s” mixed race Molly, should Apple TV+ renew the animated musical comedy for a second season.The animated series’ producing team of Loren Bouchard, Josh Gad, Nora Smith, Halstead Sullivan and Sanjay Shah made the announcement on Wednesday, saying in a statement, “Kristen Bell is an extraordinarily talented actress who joined the cast of ‘Central Park’ from nearly the first day of the show’s development — before there was even a character

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline hears that the tug of war over one of the highest profile films in Hollywood is about over. Apple will win the derby for the Martin Scorsese-directed film “Killers Of The Flower Moon,” with Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro in the lead roles. The deals are being papered, but I’m told when they are, it will be an Apple original film, and Paramount will distribute theatrically worldwide.

Rob McElhenney wasn’t going to let a global pandemic stop him from making his Apple+ workplace comedy series “Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet.”

The coronavirus pandemic has scuttled another major movie release — and proved a boon for AppleTV+.

Apple’s new series “Home Before Dark” is a crime drama with child reporters.

“Once Upon A Time” creators Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz wanted to take a breather after finishing their seven-season run on the ABC series.

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“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” creator and star Rob McElhenney initially said no when he was approached about making a show set in the video game industry.

Haaz Sleiman (center) in “The Son,” the eighth episode of “Little America” (Image courtesy Apple TV+)

Apple has announced a release date for a film it temporarily shelved following allegations of sexual misconduct against one of its producers.

Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon shared a hug on the final day of filming for The Morning Show.