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After the end of strikes, agents, managers and producers quickly moved in to assemble high-profile packages to take out in what was expected to be a frothy marketplace following six months of inactivity. But the level of demand has not been what many anticipated. The biggest casualty: packages with A-list stars attached. Click to read the latest in Deadline’s series.

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EXCLUSIVE: Clear Talent Group has promoted agent Justin Busch to Director of NY Film & TV and agent Adam Liebross to Director of LA Film & TV. Busch joined CTG’s New York branch in 2012 after having been an agent at Phoenix Artists for five years. Notable NY film & TV clients include Marquise Vilson…

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EXCLUSIVE: Netflix just boarded a buzzy one. The streamer has joined The Thursday Murder Club, the Chris Columbus-directed feature adaptation of Richard Osman's bestselling novel. Just days after casting on the flick was confirmed with Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley in lead roles, we…

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Sony Pictures Entertainment Names Jill Ratner General Counsel

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There’s even more programming in store for this year’s ATX TV Festival. The lineup expanded Thursday to include a closing night tribute to Normal Lear featuring Katey Sagal, Dulé Hill, Phil Rosenthal and Brent Miller. Season 13 of ATX TV Festival will also host the U.S. premiere of AMC's Orphan…

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Leanne Morgan Teams With Chuck Lorre For Netflix Sitcom, Gets 2 More Comedy Specials On Streamer

Leanne Morgan’s current tour is called Just Getting Started, and the 58-year-old comedian is living up to that with a comedy series and two more specials at Netflix. The streamer has given a 16-episode order to an untitled multi-cam sitcom, headlined by Morgan in her TV acting debut and executive produced…

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"It may sound like an exaggeration, but it's not, today's legal ruling is a great day for America because it instills in us the faith that there is a justice system," proclaimed Harvey Weinstein's lawyer Arthur Aidala today after New York's Appeals Court threw out his client's 2020 conviction and ordered…

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The Annecy International Animation Film Festival has unveiled the line-up for its 2024 edition, running from June 9 to 15. (scroll down for full list of titles and events) Highlights announced on Thursday include Terry Gilliam as guest of honor to receive an Honorary Cristal and give a masterclass…