‘Hungry’: Ariel Winter to Joins NBC Comedy Pilot, Replacing Demi Lovato!!

Modern Family star Ariel Winter has boarded NBC‘s multi-camera comedy Hungry, replacing Demi Lovato, who’d been attached to the project for almost a year. Deadline exclusively reports that Winter‘s hiring comes days before the pilot is scheduled to shoot. With Winter‘s attachment, production will move forward this coming week. The project remained a high priority for NBC, which is why the network wasted no time … Continue reading ‘Hungry’: Ariel Winter to Joins NBC Comedy Pilot, Replacing Demi Lovato!!

‘DeadEndia’: Netflix Orders Animated Series Based on Graphic Novels!!

Netflix has ordered a new animated series called “Deadendia,” based on the graphic novel series of the same name by Hamish Steele. Blink Industries studio in London will produce the series, set to premiere in 2021. The series is described as following “the adventures of Barney, Norma and magical-talking-dog Pugsley, as they balance their summer jobs at the local theme park haunted house while battling … Continue reading ‘DeadEndia’: Netflix Orders Animated Series Based on Graphic Novels!!

John Belushi’s Long-Gestating Biopic Casts Broadway Star Alex Brightman!!

For years, Hollywood has been trying to get a new John Belushi biopic off the ground. At one point, the project was set up at Warner Bros. with Todd Phillips producing and directing from a script by Steve Conrad (Wonder). A few years later, the film’s producers decided to make Belushi as an indie movie, with Conrad directing himself. That was back in October 2013, but … Continue reading John Belushi’s Long-Gestating Biopic Casts Broadway Star Alex Brightman!!