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‘We Were Liars’ Season 2 Casts Young Versions of the Sinclairs as Show Travels Back to Summer of 1999
“We Were Liars” Season 2 has added six new cast members, with the second season set to take place in the summer of 1999 at Beechwood…
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‘Barbershop’ TV Series Adds 8 to Cast, Including Zack Fox, Ego Nwodim, Ziwe, Tituss Burgess
Amazon Prime Video‘s “Barbershop” TV series has added eight new actors in guest star roles, Variety has learned. The new additions are:…
Culture
Amazon Claims Prime Video Ad Reach Is 315 Million
Amazon is the latest of the big ad-supported streamers to lay claim to what it portrays as a growing audience — even though the numbers…
Culture
John Candy’s Son ‘Shocked’ to Discover Resurfaced Interviews Where Journalists Mocked the Actor’s Weight: ‘That Was Heart-Wrenching’
John Candy’s son, Chris, said during a recent event promoting the new documentary “John Candy: I Like Me” (via People) that it was…
Culture
Amazon Prime Video Extends U.K. Film and TV Training Initiative, Launches New Programs for Freelancers (EXCLUSIVE)
Amazon Prime Video has extended its U.K. film and TV industry training initiative with new programs aimed at the tackling the current…
Business
Jesse Williams Starrer ‘Hotel Costiera’ Hits No. 1 on Prime U.S.: ‘The Appetite for Bold, Sky-Blue Drama Is Clear’ (EXCLUSIVE)
It’s time to check in: “Hotel Costiera” has hit No. 1 on Amazon Prime Video in the U.S. “It’s a huge moment for us all,” said Jens…
Culture
Amazon Brings Streaming to Masters Golf Tournament
Amazon Prime Video is taking a different swing at a sports that hinges on exactly that sort of thing, The streaming giant said it will…
Business
Krishan Bhatia, Who Helped Amazon Build Presence in TV Upfronts, is Exiting
Krishan Bhatia, who joined Amazon last year to help build its presence on Madison Avenue and in the industry’s annual “upfront” sales…
Business
‘The Chosen’ Team Sets Biblical Animated Series at Amazon, Paul Walter Hauser and Yvonne Orji Among Cast
Amazon Prime Video is expanding its Christian programming offerings once again with a series order for the animated adventure comedy “The…
Celebrity
Class-Action Lawsuit Over Amazon Prime Video Ads Tossed by Judge
A federal judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit filed against Amazon by disgruntled customers who alleged the company had deceived and…
Celebrity
‘Bloodaxe’ Viking Series at Amazon Casts Xavier Molyneux in Lead Role
“Bloodaxe,” Amazon Prime Video‘s upcoming series about Viking warrior Erik Bloodaxe, has found its lead actor in Xavier Molyneux.…
Culture
‘The Wheel of Time’ Canceled After Three Seasons at Amazon Prime Video
“The Wheel of Time” has been canceled after three seasons at Amazon Prime Video. The fantasy series, based on the book series of the same…
Business
‘Clean Slate’ Canceled After One Season at Amazon
Amazon has canceled the comedy series “Clean Slate” after one season, Variety has confirmed. The show originally debuted on Prime Video in…
Culture
‘Jury Duty’ Renewed for Season 2 at Amazon Prime Video, Has Already Been Filmed
“Jury Duty” has been summoned once again. The comedy series, which debuted on Amazon’s now-defunct streamer Freevee as a surprise hit in…