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TV Cancellations Photo Gallery: Series Ending In 2024 & Beyond
Another year is behind us — is your favorite TV show gone for good? To find out, click through Deadline's 2024 list of series cancellations, which covers broadcast, cable and streaming.
Note that our compilation includes shows whose endgame was announced during the past year but aren’t actually wrapping until…
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‘South Park’ Streaming Brawl: Trial Looms As Paramount Loses Motion To Dismiss Unjust-Enrichment Claim – Update
UPDATED: 5:10 PM: Warner Bros Discovery’s lawsuit against over South Park streaming rights looks like it’s headed to trial. In a legal win for WBD, a Manhattan judge ruled today that defendant Paramount Global might have breached its contract with the David Zaslav-run company.
Justice Margaret…
2024 TV Series Renewals Photo Gallery
It’s a new year — is your favorite TV show coming back for another season? To find out, click through Deadline’s 2024 list of series renewals, which covers broadcast, cable and streaming.
We update this list often, so check back to see which comedy, drama, reality, docuseries, animation and other programs were…
Pete Davidson Is “Happy Where I Am” After Stepping Back From Spotlight
Two years after his exit from Saturday Night Live, Pete Davidson is getting back in touch with himself without the distraction of the spotlight.
The comedian, who was a cast member on SNL from 2014 to 2022, explained why he’s taken a step back from the public eye in recent years after the media…
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Just For Laughs Festival Sets Dates For Montreal Return In 2025 After Bankruptcy Wiped Out 2024 Edition
The Just for Laughs comedy festival in Montreal has set the dates for its return in the summer of 2025 after bankruptcy wiped out the 2024 edition.
The fest, known as a conduit for emerging comedy talent, will run July 16-27.
The dates were revealed as lottery and gaming firm Loto-Québec…
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Ashley Gavin On Her Sold Out Edinburgh Fringe Show & Talks How Social Media Has Changed Stand-Up Comedy: “People Now Have To Be Good And Go Viral”
EXCLUSIVE: New York-based comedian Ashley Gavin is best known for her popular TikTok account, which currently holds more than 1.4 million followers. This summer, however, Gavin hit one of the most difficult traditional hallmarks in comedy.
She successfully mounted a buzzy show at the Edinburgh…
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Michael Cieply: Waiting For ‘Saturday Night,’ The Jason Reitman Dramedy About Comedy
Lo, the enduring miracle of the film awards year. Just when things begin to look hopeless—and it was looking pretty bleak a month ago—intriguing, maybe even watchable, prospects suddenly sprout. The movies are like Osiris, that old Egyptian resurrection god: You just can't keep 'em down.
As…
Digital Comedy Producer Stapleview Adds Daniel Lantsman As Co-Founder & COO; Investors Include Steven Spielberg, Kate Capshaw, Joe Drake, Nick Meyer And Peter Schlessel
EXCLUSIVE: Stapleview, the digital comedy production outfit founded by Sam Grey, is expanding its capabilities with a new content slate, a management division and an update to its leadership ranks.
Daniel Lantsman, a well-established media and tech exec, has joined the company as co-founder and…
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‘Son Of A Critch’ Season 4 Begins Shooting For CBC
EXCLUSIVE: Cameras are rolling on Son of a Critch season 4.
The Canadian comedy was renewed earlier this year for a new 13-part run at public broadcaster CBC and principal photography is now underway in St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Based on comedian Mark Critch’s memoir of the same name, the…
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Pope Francis Praises Comedians At Vatican Meeting: “You Unite People, Because Laughter Is Contagious”
Pope Francis met with more than 100 comedians from around the world on Friday, telling the gathering that included Stephen Colbert, Whoopi Goldberg and Chris Rock that they “unite people, because laughter is contagious.”
“Your talent is a precious gift,” the pope told them, per the Vatican…
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TV Talk Podcast: Emmys Comedy Category Is No Laughing Matter This Year With Serious Contenders Galore
Deadline’s TV Talk podcast is back for another season taking listeners all the way to the 76th Emmy Awards ceremony September 15. Strap in.
Hold on, we're doing this again already?
Yep.
In this year of two Emmy Awards, Deadline's TV Talk podcast has returned to get into the…
Comedian Kyle Gordon Signs With CAA
EXCLUSIVE: New York-based creator, comedian, actor, writer Kyle Gordon has signed wtih CAA for representation.
Gordon has emerged as one of the most popular comedians on TikTok and Instagram, with more than five million followers across platforms and 150 million likes on TikTok.
He…
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