EXCLUSIVE: Years in the making, Sharon & Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home, has finally hit UK airwaves and will soon play in the U.S. on Peacock. With more sales likely at MIPCOM, the long-gestating project is hitting schedules. Exec Producers Rachael Barnes and Ben Wicks exclusively took Deadline inside the making of film about Ozzy, one…
EXCLUSIVE: Mohamed Shalaby was an frequent BBC contract worker for seven years before his most recent assignment ended abruptly last month. Shalaby was embedded at BBC Verify, the flagship fact-checking initiative, tasked with verifying footage of unspeakable horrors from Gaza. Images of dismembered children are burned into his brain. On August 10, Shalaby was at…
Dakota Johnson To Receive Zurich’s Golden Eye The Zurich Film Festival will fete Dakota Johnson with its Golden Eye award for career achievement. Johnson will accept the award live on opening night and present her 2025 feature Splitsville. In Splitsville, Johnson plays the character Julie. When her friend Ashley (Adria Arjona) tells her husband Carey (Kyle…
EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 and Disney are among the television giants declining to pay annual fees to the UK industry’s new independent bullying and harassment complaints body, Deadline can reveal. As executives gather in Scotland for the Edinburgh TV Festival, sources said there is growing uncertainty over whether the Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (now commonly…
Facing rape and sex-trafficking charges in Romania and the UK, and a criminal investigation in the USA, so-called “king of toxic masculinity” Andrew Tate has decided now is the time to go after Meta and TikTok for kicking the self-described far-right misogynist off their platforms a while ago. Presently holed up in Dubai with his…
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC smashed its creative diversity targets by £50M ($67M) last year, as the person responsible for ensuring the corporation works with under-represented voices tells us her team is now completely embedded in the commissioning process. Revealed in its BBC Commissioning Report for the year to March 31 2025, the broadcaster said it spent…