This is pretty, pretty, pretty sad news. Curb Your Enthusiasm is officially coming to an end with Season 12 on HBO. Every season creator and star Larry David says that he’s ending the show but this time it seems it’s real. “As Curb comes to an end, I will now have …

EXCLUSIVE: Lifetime is approaching its 40th anniversary and it’s launching a number of unscripted series to celebrate. The A+E Networks-owned cabler has ordered Prison Brides and I Wasn’t Expecting a Baby! as part of its new non-scripted slate. The series, which will launch in the first quarter of 2024, join …

Hollywood’s long strike season is over and the town can finally get back to work without the specter of any more labor action, for now. Actors were on strike for 118 days, but after ratifying the deal between SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP, with a very healthy 78.33% of the votes, …

The Writers Guild of America is doubling down on plans to cut the number of writing awards given out on the main Emmys telecast. The guild has urged writers to “express your feelings” about the “regrettable” decision to remove the Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series/Special from the main primetime …

EXCLUSIVE: The North Road Company’s investment drive continues. Peter Chernin’s company has acquired Little Room Films, the production company established by Jason Hehir, the director behind the hit basketball docuseries The Last Dance. It marks Chernin’s latest investment in the non-fiction space, having invested in Words+Pictures, the company started by …

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher and National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland laid out how the actors 118-day strike was ended and their thoughts on the deal with the AMPTP. The duo, in a press conference at its Wilshire Blvd HQ, detailed the stresses and “dealbreaker” moment during the …

Bill Maher has faced a lot of criticism after revealing that he was bringing Real Time back to HBO next week. Called out by a slew of striking writers on social media, the WGA called the move “disappointing” and said that they would picket the show on its return. But …

EXCLUSIVE: It’s a tough time to be a mid-sized unscripted production company right now. A slow-down of greenlights amid cost-cutting within all of the major media conglomerates and seemingly no bump from the writers and actors strike, as many were expecting, has led to doom and gloom across the non-scripted …

Meeting for the first time in more than three months, the Writers Guild and the AMPTP on Friday failed to reach an agreement to resume contract negotiations. Their inability to agree on terms for returning to the bargaining table comes after their much anticipated meeting to discuss a possible resumption …

Legendary Entertainment has a new President of Television. The studio has hired Sony Pictures Television Studios Co‐President Jason Clodfelter in the role. Clodfelter, who leaves Sony after 17 years, will develop new scripted series and limited series at Legendary, which is behind series such as Amazon’s Carnival Row and Apple’s …

EXCLUSIVE: The writers strike is heading toward its 100th day next week, but there’s a new sense of guarded optimism that both parties – the WGA and the studios, represented by the AMPTP – are on the verge of a making a breakthrough. The scribes and the studios are discussing …

It’s been 87 days since the writers hit the picket lines and 14 days since the actors joined them, yet the divisions between the guilds and the studios remain as deep as ever.  One of the biggest fights that remains is how performers and writers should be compensated for work …