Chelsea Handler and Mary McCormack are teaming up with Hulu to develop the single-camera comedy “Unspeakable”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
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Natalie Portman joins the voice cast of the animated feature “Foxy Trotter” and “Glow” actor Alex Rich is set to play Picasso in NatGeo’s “Genius”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
“The White Queen” scribe Emma Frost is set to adapt John Elder’s book “Switched on: A Memoir of Brain Change and Emotional Awakening”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Elizabeth Banks and Margot Robbie are teaming up to bring feminist children’s tale “The Paper Bag Princess” to the big screen with Universal. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Heather Graham’s “Half Magic” heads into AFM with North American deal and Arclight Films looking to make worldwide deals. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
IFC acquires biopic “Mary Shelley” starring Elle Fanning and “Game of Thrones” star Maisie Williams. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
NBC and Jennifer Lopez are in the works on a half-hour, dance comedy with Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and David Holden. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
The CW looks to add to their dramedy slate with the addition of “Near Beth Experience” from “Revenge” showrunner Mike Kelley. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Regina King is reuniting with Barry Jenkins for his next project, “If Beale Street Could Talk”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
The CW developing DC comic “Project 13” with Elizabeth Banks. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Mindy Kaling signs on to executive produce a pair of comedies at NBC with the creative team behind “The Mindy Project”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Vanessa Hudgens joins Jennifer Lopez and Leah Remini in the romantic comedy “Second Act”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
The Night Of star Riz Ahmed is set to topline Netflix’s adaptation of “Hamlet” in the title role. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Pearl Street Films developing feature about America’s first detectives with Chris Bremner writing. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Leah Remini joins Jennifer Lopez for the romantic comedy Second Act with Peter Segal set to direct. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
John Malkovich is teaming up with Sandra Bullock for Netflix’s Bird Box while eyeing a role in Mile 22 with Mark Wahlberg. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Fan-favorite Yo-Yo on Agents of SHIELD, played by Elena Rodriguez, has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming fifth season. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Tim Meadows is set to reunite with fellow “Saturday Night Live” alum Will Ferrell on CBS All Access’ first comedy series, “No Activity”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Judy Greer is in talks to join Jamie Lee Curtis in the “Halloween” film from Blumhouse. Greer would play the daughter of Curtis. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Kristen Stewart and Lupita Nyong’o are being eyed to star in the Charlie’s Angels reboot being directed by Elizabeth Banks. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
LisaGay Hamilton is joining Christian Bale and Amy Adams in the Dick Cheney biopic from Adam McKay. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
The Mindy Project actor Ike Barinholtz to star in and produce satirical thriller The Oath. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
It’s Always Sunny creators land a production commitment for the comedy Cool Kids at Fox. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Chevy Chase, Richard Dreyfuss, and Lewis Black are teaming up for the Netflix original comedy The Last Laugh. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
CBS is developing a new legal drama to tackle the issues of internet violence based on the true story of lawyer Carrie Goldberg. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Sean Penn is teaming up with “House of Cards” creator Beau Willimon with his first major television role in “The First” at Hulu. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Jamie Lee Curtis is set to star in and executive produce a multi-camera sitcom at CBS that takes place in a funeral home. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Judi Dench teams with Kenneth Branagh for Disney’s adaptation of “Artemis Fowl”. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Amblin Partners have tapped Courtney Hoffman to helm the female-driven actioner Ruthless. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
Ben Schwartz joins Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart in the Universal comedy feature Night School. Plus, a round-up of the day’s top entertainment news stories from around the web.
