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  • EntertainmentVariety

    Margaret Qualley Exits Amanda Knox Limited Series at Hulu

    Margaret Qualley is no longer going to star in Hulu’s limited series about Amanda Knox, Variety has confirmed. The untitled series was announced in March with Qualley set to star and executive produce. She has reportedly exited the project due to scheduling conflicts. The role will now be recast. This is not the first time …

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  • US PoliticsDeadline

    Six Jurors Sworn In For Donald Trump’s Hush Money Trial, Judge Says To Plan For Opening Statements On Monday – Update

    UPDATE: The first six jurors have been sworn in in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, after extensive questioning that included queries about past social media posts. Twelve jurors and as many as six alternates have to be seated before testimony begins. Judge Juan Merchan also the jury that they could pans for opening statements on …

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  • EntertainmentDeadline

    Margaret Qualley Exits Hulu’s Amanda Knox Limited Series

    EXCLUSIVE: Margaret Qualley has pulled out of playing Amanda Knox in Hulu’s upcoming limited series for scheduling reasons. Qualley, two-time Emmy nominee for Netflix’s Maid and FX’s Fosse/Verdon, just saw her two upcoming movies, Kinds of Kindness and The Substance, both get selected to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Recently seen in Poor Things, …

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  • BusinessVariety

    Actors Sue Commercial Casting Site Over ‘Pay for Play’ Policy

    A group of actors filed a class action lawsuit Tuesday against Casting Networks, one of a handful of websites that connects actors to commercial auditions, alleging that the platform functions as an illegal pay-for-play system. Casting Networks offers actors a free tier and two premium tiers. The paid options allow actors to upload more video …

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  • BusinessVariety

    U.S. Reps Raise Concerns That Disney, Fox, WBD Sports Streaming Venture Will Be Anticompetitive

    The Disney/ESPN, Fox Corp. and Warner Bros. Discovery sports-streaming joint venture has drawn congressional scrutiny. In a letter sent Wednesday (April 16) to the CEOs of the three companies, Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D.-NY), the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Joaquin Castro (D.-Texas) requested answers about the competitive implications of the proposed …

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  • EntertainmentDeadline

    Noah Wyle Signs With Verve

    EXCLUSIVE: Noah Wyle (ER, The Librarians) has signed with Verve for representation. The actor, producer and director who has led multiple hit series to date, recently re-teamed with fellow ER alums John Wells and R. Scott Gemmill on another medical drama, The Pitt, which Wyle will star in and executive produce. The series, which has …

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  • EntertainmentVariety

    Henry Cavill Improvised That ‘Unhinged’ Tongue-Wagging, Nazi-Killing Moment in ‘Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’

    Director Guy Ritchie’s “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” may be based on secret, real-life WWII commandos, but that didn’t stop him up from upping the Nazi-killing brutality. In a couple gleefully bloody scenes, Henry Cavill’s character Major Gus March-Phillipps massacres Nazis while sticking his tongue out in a joyful, manic grin. As it turns out, …

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