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EXCLUSIVE: Ashley Nicole Black is doubling down on both sides of the camera. The two-time past Emmy winner has joined the second season of Shrinking and the upcoming first season of Bad Monkey, I've learned. However, Black’s’ addition to the two AppleTV+ series, executive produced by Bill…

Ocean's Eleven, Ted Lasso and the challenging state of the television business were all topics addressed by Channing Dungey, chairman and CEO of Warner Bros Television Group, at the Banff World Media Festival on Monday. In a Deadline-moderated panel at the Canadian event, Dungey teased that she has…

Hannah Waddingham has revealed she keeps a list in her head of all the people who tried to block her rise up the showbusiness ladder, and enjoys telling them this. Deadline previously reported that the Ted Lasso star had told a BBC podcast that a teacher insulted her appearance, saying one side of…

UPDATED, May 11: The recipients in the remaining 18 of this year's 33 categories at the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards were announced May 11 at a New York ceremony hosted by Ross Matthews. They included Red, White & Royal Blue, The Last Of Us, Heartstopper, The Jennifer Hudson Show, Rustin and Las Culturis…

Editors note: Running until the final general election results come in, the Deadline ElectionLine podcast spotlights the 2024 campaign and the blurred lines between politics and entertainment in modern America. Hosted by Deadline's political editor Ted Johnson and executive editor Dominic Patten, the…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy nominee Sarah Niles has joined the cast of Apple Studios' untitled F1 pic starring Brad Pitt. The cast also includes Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Javier Bardem and Tobias Menzies. Joseph Kosinski is set to direct. Kosinski will produce his untitled feature alongside Jerry Bruckheimer…

Ted Lasso went out on a high note at Apple TV+. According to Nielsen, the series was the most-watched streaming original last year, despite the fact that Apple TV+ has the fewest subscribers among the streamers that saw their content ranked in Nielsen’s streaming Top 10. Apple’s small footprint…

Hannah Waddingham, the Emmy-winning Ted Lasso star, says the words of a teacher helped fuel her ambition to become a star of the screen. Waddingham told a BBC podcast that a teacher insulted her appearance, but instead of it being a dispiriting experience, she used it to galvanize her work…

81-year-old Joy Behar said Wednesday on the talk show’s Behind the Table podcast that she rejected the opportunity to play Ted Lasso’s mom in season 3. By doing so, she gave up a role that scored actress Becky Ann Baker an Emmy nomination. “You were contacted about the possibility to be on my…

UPDATED Sunday with Ed Sheeran’s Reaction: In the battle between British pop stars Ed Sheeran and Sam Ryder — both nominated for Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso — it was Grammy winner Sheeran who walked away with the Emmy for Outstanding Music and Lyrics. This was the first Emmy nomination and first win for…

Sam Richardson won the Creative Arts Emmy for Guest Actor In A Comedy Series for his portrayal of Edwin Akufo in the hit Apple series Ted Lasso. He beat out Jon Bernthal for The Bear, Luke Kirby for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Nathan Lane for Only Murders in the Building, Pedro Pascal for SNL and…

In a year that was defined by as much drama off-screen with the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes as there was on-screen, 2023 saw the era of Peak TV come to a bruised end, but not without getting a few last solid punches in. Ted Lasso sputtered to a pretty standard end as heavyweights Succession and Reservat…