‘Sex Criminals’ Series Based on Comic Book Scores Prime Video Order
Kumail Nanjiani, Emily V. Gordon and Tze Chun are adapting the Image Comics title by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky.
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‘Sex Criminals’ Series, Based On Comic Book, Greenlit At Amazon From Kumail Nanjiani, Emily V. Gordon, Tze Chun & LuckyChap
Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani, who wrote The Big Sick, are turning their attention to Sex Criminals. The married couple, along with Tze Chun, who has written on series including Gotham and Once Upon A Time, are behind a…
Kidnap Thriller ‘The Chain’ Lands Straight-To-Series Order At HBO With Damon Lindelof As Showrunner
Damon Lindelof is getting back into showrunning with a new kidnap thriller at HBO. The Warner Bros. Discovery-owned cable network has handed The Chain a straight-to-series order. The project, which is based on Adrian McKinty’s novel, which was published in…
Stephnie Weir Rounds Out Series Regular Cast For ABC Comedy Pilot ‘Do You Want Kids?’
EXCLUSIVE: Stephnie Weir has been cast as a series regular opposite Rachel Bloom and Rory Scovel in in ABC‘s comedy pilot Do You Want Kids? Co-created and executive produced by Bloom and writer-producer Dan Gregor, the single-camera Do You Want Kids?, from 20th…
Kumail Nanjiani Sets ‘Sex Criminals’ Series at Amazon With Co-Creators Emily V. Gordon & Tze Chun, LuckyChap Producing
Amazon Prime Video has ordered a series adaptation of comic book “Sex Criminals” with Kumail Nanjiani set to star. Nanjiani is also a co-creator on the eight-episode series along with Emily V. Gordon and Tze Chun, with Matt Fraction and…
Damon Lindelof Sets Limited Series ‘The Chain’ at HBO Under New Overall Deal
HBO has given a straight-to-series order to the limited drama “The Chain” from Damon Lindelof, Variety has learned. The series falls under a new two-year overall deal that Lindelof signed with the premium cabler back in September 2025. The eight-episode…
Quentin Tarantino’s New Beverly Cinema Goes Back to Its Porno Roots This February
The repertory cinema spent most of the 1970s as an adult movie theater called the Eros. February’s schedule looks back to that era with hard and softcore entries from Wes Craven, Russ Meyer, Radley Metzger and more.
The Rip Director Hit With Sexual Battery Lawsuit From Former Partner
Joe Carnahan, who recently directed the Netflix film The Rip, is facing a sexual battery lawsuit from his former partner of four years, Michelle Crosby.
Kim Kardashian Claims Wesley Snipes Saved Her Life When She Was A Teen: “He Schooled Me”
Kim Kardashiangave Wesley Snipes a surprising shout-out during her appearance on Khloé Kardashian’s podcast earlier this week.
Nathan Kahane Launches True North; Production & Financier Backed By Entertainment 360 Capital
EXCLUSIVE: Stalwart indie producer and studio executive Nathan Kahane is launching True North. Launched with financial backing from Entertainment 360, True North will produce and finance audaciously artistic commercial movies built at price points that make sense for the disruptive…