Launch Pad writer and alumni Julia Cooper, who wrote the Phantasmagoria pilot script for this year’s pilots competition, has signed with Laura Leonard and Meredith Bajana of Grandview.
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Captain America: Civil War actor Sebastian Stan has joined the cast of the Tonya Harding biopic I, Tonya starring Margot Robbie as the figure skater. (Variety)
Netflix has officially canceled the historical drama Marco Polo after only two 10-episode seasons, which resulted in a reported $200 million dollar loss for the streaming service. (ComingSoon.net)
Hulu set to reboot the classic ’70s blaxploitation film Foxy Brown as a TV series with Meagan Good signed on to star. Malcolm Spellman (Empire) and Ben Watkins will serve as showrunners and write the pilot. (TVLine)
WGN America has opted not to renew Salem, which will conclude with its season 3 finale on January 18. Created by Brannon Braga and Adam Simon, the supernatural drama was WGN America’s scripted series. (Entertainment Weekly)
Ignacio Serricchio is set to co-star opposite Toby Stephens, Molly Parker and Parker Posey in Lost in Space, Netflix’s remake of sci-fi master Irwin Allen’s 1965 cult TV classic, from Legendary TV. (Deadline)
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