Friday, November 1

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‘Home Alone,’ ‘The Grinch,’ ‘Mickey’s Once Upon A Christmas’ & More Set For Freeform’s 25 Days Of Christmas
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‘Home Alone,’ ‘The Grinch,’ ‘Mickey’s Once Upon A Christmas’ & More Set For Freeform’s 25 Days Of Christmas

It’s November 1, and Freeform is already ready to start spreading holiday cheer. The network released its 25 Days of Christmas schedule Friday, revealing all the programming coming up in December. There’s something for everyone, with things kicking off at 7 a.m. and extending through at least midnight every day from December 1 to 25. […]
‘General Hospital’: How The ABC Sudser Said Goodbye To Kelly Monaco
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‘General Hospital’: How The ABC Sudser Said Goodbye To Kelly Monaco

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains details from the Nov. 1 episode of General Hospital. Friday’s episode of General Hospital marked the last time fans will see Kelly Monaco, whose surprise departure was revealed in August after she appeared in more than 2,200 episodes as Sam McCall. The way that GH would say goodbye to Sam […]
Broadway Sets Light Dimming Date For Dame Maggie Smith
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Broadway Sets Light Dimming Date For Dame Maggie Smith

Broadway will dim its marquee lights for the late Dame Maggie Smith at 6:45 pm/ET on Thursday, November 7, theater owners announced today. “Maggie Smith was a singular talent, whose artistry graced stages and screens alike with unmatched depth and wit,” said Robert E. Wankel, Chairman & CEO of the Shubert Organization, on behalf of […]
‘Lanterns’: Garret Dillahunt Joins DC Series For HBO
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‘Lanterns’: Garret Dillahunt Joins DC Series For HBO

EXCLUSIVE: Garret Dillahunt (Fear The Walking Dead) has been tapped for a major recurring role in Lanterns, HBO’s drama series based on the Green Lantern DC comic. He joins leads Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre and series regular Kelly MacDonald. The series, from Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King, follows new recruit John Stewart […]
Daniel Hui’s ‘Small Hours Of The Night’ Pulled From Singapore Film Festival After Classification Refusal
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Daniel Hui’s ‘Small Hours Of The Night’ Pulled From Singapore Film Festival After Classification Refusal

Daniel Hui’s Small Hours of the Night has been removed from the Singapore Film Festival lineup, after the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore refused classification for the film. In the festival’s program announcement last week, Small Hours of the Night was slated to make its Singapore premiere in the Undercurrents section. As every film requires a […]
Lionsgate Lands Action Comedy Spec ‘Three Hitmen And A Baby’ From Dave Matalon & Matt Altman; 87North To Produce 
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Lionsgate Lands Action Comedy Spec ‘Three Hitmen And A Baby’ From Dave Matalon & Matt Altman; 87North To Produce 

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has snapped up rights to Three Hitmen and a Baby, an action comedy spec from Dave Matalon (Totally Killer) and Matt Altman (Red Widow), Deadline can exclusively reveal. Pic’s logline is being kept under wraps, though its title clearly riffs on the classic 1987 comedy Three Men and a Baby, starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, […]
‘Murdle’ Mystery Book Set For TV Adaptation From Legendary & Pacesetter Productions With Plans For Expansion; Jon Croker To Write Series
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‘Murdle’ Mystery Book Set For TV Adaptation From Legendary & Pacesetter Productions With Plans For Expansion; Jon Croker To Write Series

EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Television has acquired the rights to Murdle, a collection of murder mystery puzzles by G. T. Karber, to develop a scripted series based on the best-selling book. Pacesetter Productions brought the pitch to Legendary, with plans to build out a Murdle universe that will also include films and unscripted series. Paddington writer Jon […]
Luke Barnett & Tanner Thomason, Filmmakers Behind Viral Short ‘The Crossing Over Express,’ Sign With Kaplan-Stahler
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Luke Barnett & Tanner Thomason, Filmmakers Behind Viral Short ‘The Crossing Over Express,’ Sign With Kaplan-Stahler

EXCLUSIVE: Off the success of their viral short film The Crossing Over Express, writing duo Luke Barnett and Tanner Thomason have signed with Kaplan-Stahler for literary representation. Amassing nearly two million views and an outpouring of messages from people around the world since its release last month on X, the short tells the story of […]