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Rad First Teaser for Animated Series 'Jentry Chau vs the Underworld'

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Time to meet Jentry. Netflix has unveiled the first look teaser trailer for an upcoming animated series called Jentry Chau vs the Underworld , created by an animation up-and-comer named Echo Wu as her first real series. Made by animation studio Titmouse ( The Venture Bros., Star Trek: Lower Decks, Scavengers Reign ), creating the animation and overseeing the series. It will be streaming on Netflix in December later this year in a few more months. "Slaying demons or slaying homecoming dance? Why not both?" A Chinese-American teen living in a small Texas town finds out a demon king is hunting her for supernatural powers she's been working her whole life to repress. The main character Jentry Chau is voiced by Ali Wong , who also executive produces the series. With a main voice cast featuring Bowen Yang , Lori Tan Chinn , Lucy Liu , Jimmy O. Yang , Sheng Wang , Woosung Kim , and A.J. Beckles . Dang this looks like a properly rad horror series with all kinds of monsters &a

‘Once More, Like Rain Man’ Filmmakers Bella Zoe Martinez and Sue Ann Pien On Creating Nuanced Depictions Of Neurodivergence Onscreen

In the decades following 1988’s disability drama Rain Man, Hollywood’s representation of people on the spectrum has somewhat moved the needle in the neurodivergent experience with popular shows such as The Good Doctor, Love on the Spectrum and Atypical. However, there is still much more nuanced ground to cover when depicting the neurodivergent experience onscreen. […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/mJwqKPD

Taylor Swift, Tom Brady, Ryan Reynolds & Blake Lively Donate To Hurricane Milton Relief Efforts

As Florida and the Southern United States recover from the catastrophic Hurricanes Helene and Milton, some of the biggest stars of film, music and sports are showing their support. On Wednesday, Feeding America thanked Taylor Swift for donating $5 million to the organization’s hurricane relief efforts across Florida, the Carolinas, Georgia and Tennessee as the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/bEqtO49

‘The Golden Bachelorette’ Recap: A Tearful Goodbye Puts Things In Perspective For Joan

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Wednesday’s episode of The Golden Bachelorette. It’s Week 4 in Joan Vassos’ journey to find a second chance at love, and it looks like this one will include a pretty tearful goodbye. But first! The 11 remaining men are preparing for the week. They’re also still pondering Joan’s […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/XHIRcUO

Amazon MGM Studios Says James Bond Fans “Will Be Patient” For Next Movie

Although the James Bond torch has yet to be passed, the franchise will have to Die Another Day. Amazon MGM Studios global head Jennifer Salke recently gave an update on the franchise after Daniel Craig took his final bow as 007 in No Time to Die (2021), as the UK’s EON Productions continues to maintain […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/wtpB3HP

Donald Trump Again Says He Won’t Do Another Debate: “There Will Be No Rematch!”

Donald Trump reiterated this evening that he will not do another presidential debate with Kamala Harris, after CNN set a Thursday deadline for their proposed event and Fox News offered the candidates two other options. “It is very late in the process, voting has already begun — there will be no rematch!” Trump wrote on […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/gc1XndK

Tom Hardy, Helen Mirren & Pierce Brosnan In Final Negotiations To Star In ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Associate’

Tom Hardy (Inception, RocknRolla), Helen Mirren (1923) and Pierce Brosnan (Mamma Mia!) are in final negotiations to star in the Paramount+ series Guy Ritchie’s The Associate (working title), Deadline has learned. The drama series was meant to be an offshoot of Showtime’s Ray Donovan titled The Donovans, though as the project has progressed it’s no […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/9oIpHbh

Nicholas Pryor Dies: Soap Veteran & ‘Risky Business’ Actor Who Recurred On ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Was 89

Nicholas Pryor, whose nearly seven-decade acting career included hundreds of episodes of soap operas, playing Tom Cruise’s dad in Risky Business and Kathleen Robertson’s dad on Beverly Hills, 90210, died October 7. He was 89. Fellow actor Jon Lindstrom announced the news on social media, saying in part: “Nick was an Actor’s actor, and an […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/4xLM1nK

Justin Timberlake Cancels Show Due To Injury: “I’m Working To Reschedule ASAP”

Justin Timberlake is postponing a show due to a recent injury. The singer shared on social media ahead of a presentation in Newark, New Jersey, on Tuesday, October 8, as part of his Forget Tomorrow World Tour, that he would be postponing the date. “I’m so sorry to postpone tonight’s show. I have an injury […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/lYcdnqs

Chris Pine Doesn’t Know If He’ll Return To ‘The Princess Diaries 3’: “Call Disney! Call Bob Iger!”

Chris Pine is unsure if he’ll be reprising his royal role in The Princess Diaries 3. The actor made his debut in 2004’s The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement as a love interest for Anne Hathaway’s Mia Thermopolis. While visiting Today with Hoda and Jenna, Pine was asked if he would return to reprise the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/s8FNPOK

‘First Lie Wins’ Author Ashley Elston Talks TV Show Adaptation

Ashley Elston’s first adult book First Lie Wins was not only optioned for an adaptation before it published, but when it published, it was a Reese’s Book Club selection for January 2024. Elston spoke to Deadline on Day 2 of Hello Sunshine’s 2024 Shine Away event reflecting on the time since First Lie Wins came […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/YGT1yH6

Kamala Harris Slams Trump’s Debunked Abortion Claims On ‘Call Her Daddy’ Podcast: “This Guy Is Full Of Lies”

Kamala Harris appeared on an episode of Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy podcast to discuss pertinent issues in the upcoming election, particularly for women voters. Appearing on a Sunday episode of one of the most-listened-to podcasts on Spotify, Harris discussed sexism in the workplace, sexual assault and abortion rights. Host Cooper began the episode by […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/TbGXd8J

Kelly Monaco Opens Up About ‘General Hospital’ Exit: “Still Doesn’t Make Any Sense”

Longtime General Hospital star Kelly Monaco is opening up about her exit from the ABC soap. After 21 years on the sudser and two Daytime Emmy nominations for her work within the Port Charles universe, Monaco wrote on Instagram, “Last scene with the Davis girls. 😘🥲🙏🏻 still doesn’t make any sense to me.” The caption […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3C2NsDY

Indonesian Films Break All-Time Annual Admissions Record, With Horror Pics ‘Agak Laen’, ‘Vina’, ‘Kang Mak’ Heading Sales

Indonesian movies have sailed past the all-time annual admissions record in just nine months from January to September 2024, with new releases pulling in 61.25 million ticket sales, according to data from local box office analyst Bicara Box Office.  The previous record was set in 2022 when local productions racked up 58.16 million admissions by […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/5nET0Fc

How To Watch The American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special Online & On TV

The AMAs are celebrating their 50th birthday with the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special, a two-hour primetime show airing live Sunday, October 6 on CBS and streaming live on Paramount+. CBS and Dick Clark Productions are have been touting that the event will showcase the awards’ history, featuring iconic and never-before-seen moments as well […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/mVsE2LS

Sydney Sweeney Details Paparazzi Encounter Where Photographers Tried To Make A Deal With Her Family For Bikini Photos: “My Actual Safety Is At Risk”

Sydney Sweeney detailed a recent encounter with paparazzi in which photographers showed up at her home and attempted to negotiate with her family for bikini photos of the actress in exchange for leaving the property. In a new profile with Glamour as part of its Women of the Year series, the Anyone but You star […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3Ducnfp

‘RHOC’s Shannon Beador Confused Over Joel Kim Booster’s Outburst After Filming Peacock Show: “I Don’t Know Where It Came From”

Shannon Beador shared her thoughts on Joel Kim Booster’s social media comments about her. Booster is reportedly hosting a new The Real Housewives spinoff dating show for Peacock starring stars from Bravo’s franchise, such as Shannon Beador, Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, and Luann de Lesseps. As the reality series wrapped filming, Booster took to social media to […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/JQF9X3P

‘Ghost Of John McCain’ Off-Broadway Musical Satire Will Close In October

The Ghost of John McCain is ready to cross over. After making its world premiere this fall at New York’s SoHo Playhouse, tickets are available online for the Off-Broadway musical satire’s final show on Sunday, Oct. 13, concluding its run ahead of the 2024 presidential election. “We are so grateful for the dozens of running […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3N4ztUQ

Sarah Paulson Talks Executive Producing Her First Film ‘Hold Your Breath’ & The Mental “Exhaustion” Of Being A Scream Queen: The Deadline Q&A

With another spooky season upon us, it’s Sarah Paulson‘s time to shine in the genre she loves. After executive producing her first film Hold Your Breath, which landed today on Hulu, the Golden Globe winner opened up about being “in charge” on set and how “exhaustion” helped her tap into her latest role in the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/fC2Jnib

R&CPMK Execs, Led By Vets Lindsay Galin & Jeff Raymond, Leave To Launch PR Firm 2pm Sharp

EXCLUSIVE: In what is a big departure from R&CPMK, the firm’s Co-Presidents of Talent, Lindsay Galin and Jeff Raymond, have exited to start their own talent-driven public relations company, 2pm Sharp. The duo, I hear, departed R&CPMK two days ago. 2pm Sharp will have offices in Los Angeles, New York and London. We’re hearing that […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/Ko5rqIA

‘No Other Land’ Filmmakers Cut Short U.S. Trip, Head Home To West Bank And Israel As Middle East Violence Explodes

EXCLUSIVE: The Israeli and Palestinian directors of No Other Land, the award-winning documentary set in the West Bank, are abandoning a U.S. tour and heading home as violence explodes in the region. Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham, and Rachel Szor cut short what was to have been a month-long visit. (Fellow director Hamdan Billal stayed back […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/usZSFyw

‘Agatha All Along’ Episode 4 Recap: Rio Vidal Joins the Coven As THE Green Witch

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the fourth episode of Marvel’s Agatha All Along. Read on for a full recap of Agatha All Along Episode 4, titled “If I Can’t Reach You/Let My Song Teach You.” Mrs. Hart (Debra Jo Rupp) has died from the poisoned wine that every member of the coven had […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/eSh2oq5

Ron Hale Dies; ‘General Hospital’ Actor Was 78

Ron Hale, who is best known for his role as Mike Corbin on ABC‘s General Hospital and Port Charles, died August 27 in St. George, SC. He was 78. Hale, a Michigan native, starred on General Hospital from 1995 to 2010 and Port Charles from 1997-2000. He also played Dr. Roger Coleridge on Ryan’s Hope […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/OJ4T18M

Amanda Seyfried Roots For Sabrina Carpenter To Join ‘Mamma Mia 3’: “I’ll Make It Happen”

As Amanda Seyfried anticipates a return to one of her most beloved roles, the fantasy casting for her new co-stars has begun. While sharing an update on a potential third installment in the Mamma Mia! movie musical franchise, the Oscar nominee addressed the likelihood that Sabrina Carpenter could join the cast. “Mamma Mia 3, let’s […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/ipDXHrt

‘The Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City’ Season 5 Taglines: Mary Cosby Calls It Out Saying, “God Is My Shepherd & You All Look Like Sheep”

The stars of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Season 5 have new taglines, which Bravo has released alongside the new opening titles. Heather Gay: “Don’t play me — I’ve got the receipts, proof, and the screenshots.” Meredith Marks: “I’m known for my tub, and this year I’m bathing in glory.” Bronwyn Newport: “The […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/4IqCAN2