Posts by Nathan Pine
Netflix Officially Under DOJ Antitrust Scrutiny “To Create A Monopoly” With Warner Bros Merger; Feds Want Details From Producers & Filmmakers On Streamer’s Leverage
After months of jabs and feints, the white gloves may have truly come off in Netflix and Paramount‘s multibillion-dollar battle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery. With just 24 hours left to go on the WBD board’s weeklong talks with the David Ellison-owned company and its “best and final offer” in the $108 billion hostile…
Read MoreBAFTA Film Awards Winners List (Updating Live)
The BAFTA Film Awards winners are being unveiled at a ceremony on Sunday in London. One Battle After Another and Sinners are among the favorites on the night, with 14 and 13 nominations, respectively. British features, including Hamnet and I Swear, are also hoping to take home a coveted bronze mask. Special awards will also…
Read MoreDonna Langley Shares ‘Mamma Mia 3’ Update & Teases Meryl Streep’s Return: “We’ll Find A Way”
NBCUniversal Entertainment chairman Dame Donna Langley teased a potential Mamma Mia threequel this afternoon at the BAFTA Film Awards, where she is set to receive the BAFTA Fellowship Award, the arts charity’s highest accolade. “Yes, I’m going to say right now that there will be a Mamma Mia 3,” Langley told Deadline on the BAFTA…
Read MoreBreaking Baz: Stars, Filmmakers & Execs Dance The Night Away At Charles Finch & Chanel’s “Dysfunctional” BAFTA Party
EXCLUSIVE: Surrounded by an array of superstar thespians, Charles Finch welcomed an array of stars and Hollywood’s mightiest studio chiefs to a “dysfunctional evening” also known as the annual pre- BAFTA Party hosted by Finch himself and the very nice people from Chanel. With Dame Donna Langley, chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment and Michael De Luca,…
Read MoreJJ Watt reacts to tragic death of former NFL teammate Rondale Moore
The NFL world was taken aback Saturday night when it was revealed that former second-round pick and Purdue star wide receiver Rondale Moore had died at age 25 from what is believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Moore was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in 2021 following a stellar career at Purdue. His most…
Read MoreChris Addison On His New Show ‘Tall Tales & Murder’ & Why ‘Veep’ And ‘The Thick Of It’ Wouldn’t Work Today: “Our Relationship To Politics Has Fundamentally Changed”
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Addison is a political TV veteran having starred in The Thick of It and won two Emmys for directing Veep, but he thinks it’s curtains for this brand of political satire. “Our relationship to politics has fundamentally changed,” Addison told Deadline as he promoted his comedy thriller Tall Tales & Murder and reflected…
Read MoreRondale Moore, Vikings Wide Receiver, Dead at 25
The NFL has lost a bright star. Rondale Moore, who was a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, has died of a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound, police told The New York Times Feb. 21. He was 25. “I am devastated by the news of Rondale’s death,” Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell said in a statement…
Read MoreWhy TV’s Traditional Sellers Aren’t Going Mad For Microdrama
International TV distributors are, by nature, a reactive bunch. They jump on anniversaries and news events as hooks for program deals, and are rarely last to an emerging trend. However, their presence is almost entirely missing from what is arguably the most rapidly growing sector in global program making – microdramas, those melodramatic, one-to-three minute…
Read MoreHow to Watch USA vs Canada: Live Stream Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Final, Gold Medal Game, TV Channel
The United States and Canada face off in the men’s ice hockey final, vying for a gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina on Sunday. How to Watch USA vs Canada When: Sunday, February 22, 2026 Time: 8:10 AM ET (Re-aire USA Network 4:30 PM ET) TV Channel: NBC, Peacock Live Live…
Read MoreHollywood merger threatens movie theatres just as they recover
Netflix’s plan to buy Warner Bros Discovery may squeeze theatrical releases, analysts say Published Sun, Feb 22, 2026 · 07:10 PM JUST when beleaguered movie theatres thought the worst was over, a big-studio takeover may force the industry to keep adapting. On the verge of recovery after being roiled by the pandemic and Hollywood strikes,…
Read MoreMike Eruzione’s strong 3-word message for USA hockey before gold medal game
An Olympic legend sent a clear message to the Americans as Team USA gears up for its gold medal game against Team Canada on Sunday morning. Captain of the U.S. men’s hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Olympics, Mike Eruzione, stated three bold words that sent chills down the spines of…
Read MoreHow To Watch 2026 BAFTA Film Awards On TV & Streaming
The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards take place on Sunday, February 22, at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Coming in the heart of awards season, the ceremony could provide further clues about academy voting patterns ahead of the Oscars on March 15. Those wanting to watch or stream the BAFTA Film Awards can find details below. Where…
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