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Contenders TV The Nominees: Complete Panel Coverage

A wide swath of Emmy nominees took part Saturday in Deadline’s annual Contenders Television: The Nominees event, which featured a roster of A-lists panelists that ranged from Seth Meyers and Nikki Glaser to Walton Goggins, Alan Cumming and Taylor Zakhar Perez among many more. Check out our coverage and stay tuned Monday when we launch the streaming site and all the panel videos.

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Isaac Hayes’ Family Threatens Donald Trump’s Campaign With Copyright Lawsuit Over Use Of “Hold On, I’m Coming”

The family of Isaac Hayes is threatening to sue Donald Trump’s campaign over what they say is the unauthorized use of the song Hold On, I’m Coming at rallies. The family posted a legal letter from an attorney to the campaign, demanding that it stop using the work, which Hayes co-wrote with David…

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Ángel Salazar Dies: ‘Scarface’ Actor Was 68

Ángel Salazar, the actor best known as Al Pacino’s trusted sidekick “Chi Chi” in the 1983 film Scarface, has died. Salazar passed away in his sleep at a friend’s home in Brooklyn, NY Sunday, his rep and longtime friend Ann Wingsong confirmed to TMZ. He was 68. A cause of death was not revealed, but…

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“The Contempt For The Work Of Journalists Was Laid Bare”: NUJ Slams Israeli Government Spokesman For “Abusive” & Hypocritical Interview With BBC’s Mishal Husain

The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned an Israeli government spokesman for a BBC interview during which he accused presenter Mishal Husain of warranting being made “pro-Palestinian reporter of the year.” The at-times almost unlistenable interview this morning was conducted between Today…

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Nippon TV’s ‘Love’s In Sight!’ And ‘Homeroom’ Land Malaysian Adaptations

Nippon TV ‘s Love's In Sight! and Homeroom have landed adaptation deals with Malaysian media conglomerate Astro. These two formats are the Japanese broadcaster’s first-ever adaptation deals in Malaysia. Malaysian independent distributor, Juita Viden, brokered the deal for both formats. Love's In…

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Michael Johnson & Matt Stutzman Paralympian ‘Rising Phoenix’ Podcast Launches For HTYT & Persephonica

EXCLUSIVE: Content company Harder Than You Think (HTYT) and podcast creator Persephonica have unveiled Paralympian podcast Rising Phoenix: What Does It Take?. The production – which is a spin-off the Emmy-winning Paralympic documentary Rising Phoenix – is co-hosted by U.S. Paralympian Matt 'the…

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Shah Rukh Khan & Sons To Voice Hindi Version Of ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’

Shah Rukh Khan will voice Mufasa in the Hindi version of Barry Jenkins' Mufasa: The Lion King, which releases in India on December 20. His sons Aryan and AbRam will voice Simba and young Mufasa respectively. In the 2019 live-action The Lion King, Khan also voiced Mufasa. "Mufasa has an incredible…

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‘Lilies Not For Me’ Clip: First Look At Romantic Drama Based On Historic Conversion Therapy Scandal Starring ‘Normal People’ Breakout Fionn O’Shea — Edinburgh Film Festival

EXCLUSIVE: One of the buzzier titles set to debut at this year's Edinburgh Film Festival is Lilies Not For Me, the first feature from American filmmaker Will Seefried, which we can share a first-look clip from above. Set in 1920s England, the film follows a gay novelist and his psychiatric nurse who…

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Shah Rukh Khan Charms Locarno Crowd As He Talks Stardom, Brad Pitt & Jackie Chan Friendship: “He Promised To Open A Chinese Restaurant With Me”

There was a spontaneous singalong, shrieks of "I love you" and the clanking of a cowbell one audience member had brought to remind Shah Rukh Khan of the film he made long ago in the Alps: the Indian megastar's masterclass at the Locarno Film Festival was the closest Switzerland comes to pandemonium…

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‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Compares Himself To Big Bird While Teaching Trump Rep About Venn Diagrams

As the Donald Trump campaign attempts to fling dirt at Kamala Harris, John Oliver is just trying to make sense of the latest nickname. On Sunday’s episode of Last Week Tonight, the comedian expressed confusion at Trump referring to his opponent as “Kamabla” in multiple social media posts, as well as…

‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Teaser Reveals Gi-hun’s Return & New Batch Of Players

Gi-hun is back in the game as Netflix unveils the first teaser for the long-awaited sophomore season of Squid Game. Lee Jung-jae reprises his role as the champion and sole survivor from Season 1 in the new 30-second clip, which features a series of faceless players in their green tracksuits, the last…

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Katie Couric Says That It Is “More Than A Little Disappointing” That CBS News Chose Two Males To Succeed Norah O’Donnell As Anchor

Katie Couric, the former anchor of CBS Evening News, weighed in on the network’s recent overhaul of the nightly broadcast, calling it “more than a little disappointing” that Norah O’Donnell’s successors will be two male anchors. The network recently announced that John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois…

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‘Industry’ Creators Mickey Down & Konrad Kay Talk Season 3 Premiere As HBO Drama Continues To Explore “Corruptible Influence” Of Finance World

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the Season 3 premiere of Industry. The world of finance is smaller than one might think. At the end of Industry Season 2, Harper (Myha’la) was ousted from Pierpoint for having faked her college degree, leaving her free falling after a season that…