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Showtime Orders ‘Yellowjackets’ Survival-Horror Series Starring Melanie Lynskey
Showtime has ordered survival-horror drama “Yellowjackets” to series, the channel said Thursday.Melanie Lynskey stars on the series, which comes from Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson (“Narcos”). Jonathan Lisco (“Halt and Catch Fire”) has joined as Lyle and Nickerson’s co-showrunner.Along with Lynskey, “Yellowjackets” stars Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci and Tawny Cypress. Other cast members include Ella Purnell (“Sweetbitter”), Sammi Hanratty (“Shameless”), Sophie Thatcher (“Prospect”), Sophie Né
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'Dexter' is being revived for a 10-episode limited series
The show originally ran from 2006-2013.
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‘Ray Donovan’ Actor Frank Whaley Accuses Jon Voight of Slapping Him ‘Across the Face’ on Showtime Set
Actor Frank Whaley accused Jon Voight of slapping him across the face on the set of Showtime’s “Ray Donovan” in a tweet Monday, providing a picture of the two men on set standing opposite each other during the alleged incident that appears to show Voight’s hand in the air.“F— Jon Voight. On Ray Donovan he slapped me across the face in the middle of a scene because he couldn’t keep up, then denied doing it,” Whaley tweeted. “He forgot about the still photographer who was on set. Bottom line: Jon
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First look at Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump in new James Comey mini-series
US network Showtime has unveiled its first look at Irish actor Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump in forthcoming mini-series The Comey Rule.
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Showtime Changes Schedules for ‘Billions,’ ‘Black Monday’ and ‘The Chi’ Due to Production Delays
Both “Billions” and “Black Monday” will have to air their upcoming seasons in two parts due to the production delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Showtime announced on Wednesday.“Billions,” is set to premiere its fifth season on Sunday, May 3, will run weekly through its first seven episodes of the season, with the remainder to air later this year. “Black Monday” will air its first six episodes starting Sunday, April 12, with the final four episodes of the season following later in the ye
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Trump Plugs Jon Voight and Showtime’s ‘Ray Donovan': ‘Jon Delivers Big. Also, Loves the USA!’
Even the president finds time to watch TV. On Friday, President Donald Trump gave a presidential plug to the Showtime series “Ray Donovan” — and more specifically, actor Jon Voight.Praising “Ray Donovan” as a “big time hit” in the midst of its seventh season, Trump showered compliments on the man who just might be his favorite actor.“Academy Award winning actor (and great guy!) [Jon Voight] is fantastic in the role of Mickey Donovan in the big television hit, Ray Donovan. From Midnight Cowboy to
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‘The Affair’ Creator Sarah Treem Pushes Back Against Report of ‘Toxic’ Work Environment on Showtime Drama
“The Affair” creator Sarah Treem is pushing back on an earlier report characterizing the work environment on the Showtime drama as “toxic” and “hostile.”In a column for Deadline, Treem compared the situation to the “Rashomon”-style biased perspectives employed by the show itself.The column comes two days after the Hollywood Reporter report, citing multiple anonymous sources, that Treem and the show’s producers tried to “cajole” actors into performing nude against their expressed wishes on multip
