The 54th annual NAACP Image Awards has unveiled its calendar of events, leading to a live broadcast from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Calif., on Feb. 25, 2023. The ceremony will air live at 8 p.m. Et on BET.
The 54th NAACP Image Awards will feature three new categories within motion picture, television and streaming categories, including outstanding hairstyling, outstanding make-up and outstanding costume design. Nominees will be announced on Jan. 12, 2023.
“Throughout the past year, we’ve witnessed Black artists showcasing our history and uplifting values of progressive change, while redefining genres and bringing our stories to the forefront of entertainment in so many innovative ways,” Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, said in a statement. “Black voices are necessary to continually inspire audiences around the world. We’re proud to once again provide a platform that both elevates and celebrates these voices through the 54th NAACP Image Awards.
The 54th NAACP Image Awards will feature three new categories within motion picture, television and streaming categories, including outstanding hairstyling, outstanding make-up and outstanding costume design. Nominees will be announced on Jan. 12, 2023.
“Throughout the past year, we’ve witnessed Black artists showcasing our history and uplifting values of progressive change, while redefining genres and bringing our stories to the forefront of entertainment in so many innovative ways,” Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, said in a statement. “Black voices are necessary to continually inspire audiences around the world. We’re proud to once again provide a platform that both elevates and celebrates these voices through the 54th NAACP Image Awards.
- 12/6/2022
- by Michaela Zee
- Variety Film + TV
Hulu has renewed The D’Amelio Show for a ten-episode third season. The second season premiered on September 28 and all 10 episodes are now streaming on Hulu.
Season two followed the family — Marc D’Amelio, Heidi D’Amelio, Dixie D’Amelio, Charli D’Amelio — as they dealt with public relationships, private struggles, new pursuits, and “unfathomable pressure and scrutiny,” says Hulu. Daughters Dixie and Charli struggle to separate their own self-love and identity from their online presence. Marc and Heidi parent in uncharted territory, as they try to protect their family from new pitfalls at every turn.
It can’t be all that bad: Charli D’Amelio just won Dancing with the Stars. Her ma got to dance, too!
The D’Amelio Show is executive produced by Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation (Ipc), a part of Sony Pictures Television, with showrunner Sara Reddy executive producing.
The D’Amelio...
Season two followed the family — Marc D’Amelio, Heidi D’Amelio, Dixie D’Amelio, Charli D’Amelio — as they dealt with public relationships, private struggles, new pursuits, and “unfathomable pressure and scrutiny,” says Hulu. Daughters Dixie and Charli struggle to separate their own self-love and identity from their online presence. Marc and Heidi parent in uncharted territory, as they try to protect their family from new pitfalls at every turn.
It can’t be all that bad: Charli D’Amelio just won Dancing with the Stars. Her ma got to dance, too!
The D’Amelio Show is executive produced by Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation (Ipc), a part of Sony Pictures Television, with showrunner Sara Reddy executive producing.
The D’Amelio...
- 12/6/2022
- by Lynette Rice
- Deadline Film + TV
Hulu announced that “The D’Amelio Show” has been renewed for a second season.
The unscripted series follows social media stars Dixie and Charli D’Amelio and their parents Marc and Heidi as the family navigates the transition from a normal life into overnight celebrity status. Season 1, which debuted Sept. 3, saw the family settle into life in Los Angeles after moving to the city to further their careers after Charli, at 16, and Dixie, at 20, became two of the biggest names on TikTok for their dancing and singing, respectively.
“The D’Amelio Show” is executive produced by Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation, as well as showrunner Sara Reddy.
Also in today’s TV news roundup:
First Looks
Amazon Prime Video debuted a first look at Season 4 of “The Marvelous Ms. Maisel.” The series follows Miriam “Midge” Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan), a Jewish housewife in 1950s New York City...
The unscripted series follows social media stars Dixie and Charli D’Amelio and their parents Marc and Heidi as the family navigates the transition from a normal life into overnight celebrity status. Season 1, which debuted Sept. 3, saw the family settle into life in Los Angeles after moving to the city to further their careers after Charli, at 16, and Dixie, at 20, became two of the biggest names on TikTok for their dancing and singing, respectively.
“The D’Amelio Show” is executive produced by Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation, as well as showrunner Sara Reddy.
Also in today’s TV news roundup:
First Looks
Amazon Prime Video debuted a first look at Season 4 of “The Marvelous Ms. Maisel.” The series follows Miriam “Midge” Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan), a Jewish housewife in 1950s New York City...
- 11/15/2021
- by Selome Hailu
- Variety Film + TV
The D’Amelio train will keep on keeping on.
Hulu announced it has picked up a second season of The D’Amelio Show, a reality series that follows the life of a family with over 250 million combined followers on social media.
Starring two of social media’s biggest stars – Charli and Dixie D’Amelio with their parents Marc and Heidi, the show follows how Charli and her family are thrust into the Hollywood limelight almost overnight, and are faced with new challenges and opportunities they could never have previously imagined.
Charli D’Amelio, a competitive dancer before her social media career took off, is widely considered the biggest TikTok star with dances over popular songs. She recently made her film debut, voicing a role in the animated feature StarDog and TurboCat.
Her sister Dixie, who is now pursuing a music career in Los Angeles, also has tens of millions of social media followers.
Hulu announced it has picked up a second season of The D’Amelio Show, a reality series that follows the life of a family with over 250 million combined followers on social media.
Starring two of social media’s biggest stars – Charli and Dixie D’Amelio with their parents Marc and Heidi, the show follows how Charli and her family are thrust into the Hollywood limelight almost overnight, and are faced with new challenges and opportunities they could never have previously imagined.
Charli D’Amelio, a competitive dancer before her social media career took off, is widely considered the biggest TikTok star with dances over popular songs. She recently made her film debut, voicing a role in the animated feature StarDog and TurboCat.
Her sister Dixie, who is now pursuing a music career in Los Angeles, also has tens of millions of social media followers.
- 11/15/2021
- by Brandon Choe
- Deadline Film + TV
Netflix released a trailer for “Q-Force,” an animated series starring Sean Hayes, Gary Cole, David Harbour, Patti Harrison, Laurie Metcalf, Matt Rogers, Wanda Sykes and Gabe Liedman that launches Sept. 2.
“Q-Force” follows Steve Mayweather, Aka Agent Mary (voiced by Hayes), who was once the leader of the American Intelligence Agency (Aia) until he came out as gay. The Agency was not able to fire him on the basis of his sexual orientation, so they sent him to West Hollywood to disappear into obscurity. Instead, Steve put together a rag-tag group of LGBTQ geniuses, joining forces with the expert mechanic Deb (Sykes), master of drag and disguise Twink Rogers), and hacker Stat (Harrison), making the “Q-Force” squad.
“Q-Force” is created by Liedman, who executive produces alongside Hayes, Todd Milliner, Ben Heins, Mike Schur and David Miner.
Watch the trailer below.
Also in today’s TV news roundup…
Programming
HBO Max announced...
“Q-Force” follows Steve Mayweather, Aka Agent Mary (voiced by Hayes), who was once the leader of the American Intelligence Agency (Aia) until he came out as gay. The Agency was not able to fire him on the basis of his sexual orientation, so they sent him to West Hollywood to disappear into obscurity. Instead, Steve put together a rag-tag group of LGBTQ geniuses, joining forces with the expert mechanic Deb (Sykes), master of drag and disguise Twink Rogers), and hacker Stat (Harrison), making the “Q-Force” squad.
“Q-Force” is created by Liedman, who executive produces alongside Hayes, Todd Milliner, Ben Heins, Mike Schur and David Miner.
Watch the trailer below.
Also in today’s TV news roundup…
Programming
HBO Max announced...
- 8/12/2021
- by Jennifer Yuma
- Variety Film + TV
HBO Max released a trailer for the second season of “The Other Two,” premiering Aug 26.
The second season sees ChaseDreams (Case Walker) entering retirement, leaving his older siblings Cary (Drew Tarver) and Brooke (Heléne Yorke) to contend with a new famous family member: their mother Pat (Molly Shannon), who is now a talk show host.
The first two episodes will launch on Aug. 26, and then the next eight episodes of the season will drop two at a time up to and including on Sept. 16. The show is created, written and executive produced by Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider and also executive produced by by Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer and Tony Hernandez. Eddie Michaels, Toye Adegboro and Kaylani Esparza produce. Directors for the season include Kelly, Schneider, Kim Nguyen, Mike Karnell and Charlie Gruet.
Watch the trailer below.
Also in today’s TV news roundup:
Dates Epix announced that “Fiasco,” a...
The second season sees ChaseDreams (Case Walker) entering retirement, leaving his older siblings Cary (Drew Tarver) and Brooke (Heléne Yorke) to contend with a new famous family member: their mother Pat (Molly Shannon), who is now a talk show host.
The first two episodes will launch on Aug. 26, and then the next eight episodes of the season will drop two at a time up to and including on Sept. 16. The show is created, written and executive produced by Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider and also executive produced by by Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer and Tony Hernandez. Eddie Michaels, Toye Adegboro and Kaylani Esparza produce. Directors for the season include Kelly, Schneider, Kim Nguyen, Mike Karnell and Charlie Gruet.
Watch the trailer below.
Also in today’s TV news roundup:
Dates Epix announced that “Fiasco,” a...
- 8/11/2021
- by Jennifer Yuma and Selome Hailu
- Variety Film + TV
TikTok’s “first family” is hitting the small screen with “The D’Amelio Show,” premiering on Sept. 3.
Hulu’s eight-episode original docuseries, launching on Disney Plus internationally, follows the D’Amelio family — Charli, Dixie, Marc and Heidi — as they face challenges and opportunities and grapple with becoming overnight TikTok sensations.
The series also focuses on how Marc and Heidi are raising Charli, the 16-year-old who is the most-followed creator on TikTok, and Dixie, the 19-year-old who is now pursuing a music career in Los Angeles.
“The D’Amelio Show” is executive produced by Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation (Ipc), an Industrial Media Company, with showrunner Sara Reddy executive producing along with Esther Frank.
Also in today’s TV news roundup:
First Looks
Netflix released a trailer for “Brand New Cherry Flavor,” an eight-episode limited series set to debut on Aug. 13. The trailer features...
Hulu’s eight-episode original docuseries, launching on Disney Plus internationally, follows the D’Amelio family — Charli, Dixie, Marc and Heidi — as they face challenges and opportunities and grapple with becoming overnight TikTok sensations.
The series also focuses on how Marc and Heidi are raising Charli, the 16-year-old who is the most-followed creator on TikTok, and Dixie, the 19-year-old who is now pursuing a music career in Los Angeles.
“The D’Amelio Show” is executive produced by Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation (Ipc), an Industrial Media Company, with showrunner Sara Reddy executive producing along with Esther Frank.
Also in today’s TV news roundup:
First Looks
Netflix released a trailer for “Brand New Cherry Flavor,” an eight-episode limited series set to debut on Aug. 13. The trailer features...
- 7/30/2021
- by Selome Hailu
- Variety Film + TV
It’s official -- after months of development and speculation, the D’Amelio family is tuning into Hulu for their long-anticipated reality series.
Hulu has ordered eight episodes of The D’Amelio Show, which will bow in 2021. The series will follow the family -- including parents Marc and Heidi and influencer sisters Dixie and Charli -- amid their explosive rise to fame, Deadline reports. Charli, of course, is the most-followed creator on TikTok, while older sister Dixie is pursuing a music career to substantial buzz amid recent collabs with Liam Payne and Wiz Khalifa.
For their parts, Marc is a former Republican Connecticut Senate candidate, and Heidi is a photographer and former model. All told, the family counts a combined social footprint of 250 million followers.
The D'Amelio Show is being produced by The Intellectual Property Corporation, the studio behind Leah Remini: Scientology And The Aftermath and YouTube’s Paris Hilton documentary,...
Hulu has ordered eight episodes of The D’Amelio Show, which will bow in 2021. The series will follow the family -- including parents Marc and Heidi and influencer sisters Dixie and Charli -- amid their explosive rise to fame, Deadline reports. Charli, of course, is the most-followed creator on TikTok, while older sister Dixie is pursuing a music career to substantial buzz amid recent collabs with Liam Payne and Wiz Khalifa.
For their parts, Marc is a former Republican Connecticut Senate candidate, and Heidi is a photographer and former model. All told, the family counts a combined social footprint of 250 million followers.
The D'Amelio Show is being produced by The Intellectual Property Corporation, the studio behind Leah Remini: Scientology And The Aftermath and YouTube’s Paris Hilton documentary,...
- 12/18/2020
- by Geoff Weiss
- Tubefilter.com
Move over Kardashians… Charli D’Amelio, who has more than 100 million followers on TikTok, and her family have got their own reality show. Hulu has ordered The D’Amelio Show, an eight-part series that follows the family, which has a combined social media footprint of over 250M followers.
The series, which is set to debut in 2021, has been in the works for a while with the influencers revealing moves across the year. It will follow Charli, Dixie, dad Marc and mom Heidi as they navigate their sudden rise to fame.
It marks the highest-profile TV series featuring nascent TikTok stars and comes as others are moving into this space; Wheelhouse Entertainment recently struck a deal with TikTok-ers Hype House to develop The Hype Life.
Charli D’Amelio, a competitive dancer before her social media career took off, is widely considered the biggest TikTok star with dances over popular songs. She recently made her film debut,...
The series, which is set to debut in 2021, has been in the works for a while with the influencers revealing moves across the year. It will follow Charli, Dixie, dad Marc and mom Heidi as they navigate their sudden rise to fame.
It marks the highest-profile TV series featuring nascent TikTok stars and comes as others are moving into this space; Wheelhouse Entertainment recently struck a deal with TikTok-ers Hype House to develop The Hype Life.
Charli D’Amelio, a competitive dancer before her social media career took off, is widely considered the biggest TikTok star with dances over popular songs. She recently made her film debut,...
- 12/18/2020
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Hulu has picked up a docuseries about TikTok stars Charli and Dixie D’Amelio and their family, the streamer announced Friday.
The eight-episode series, titled “The D’Amelio Show,” will document the lives of the D’Amelio family as the biggest stars to come out of the social media platform’s rising success. Charli, 16, and Dixie, 19, are both within the top 10 most-followed creators on TikTok with a combined total of over 250 million followers. Read Hulu’s full description of the series below.
“The D’Amelio Show” is slated to premiere on the streaming service next year.
Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman will executive produce the series on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation alongside showrunner Sara Reddy and Esther Frank.
“We are excited to be joining the Hulu family with a unique behind the scenes look into our life,” said the sisters’ father, Marc D’Amelio, in a statement. “We’ve always been a very close family,...
The eight-episode series, titled “The D’Amelio Show,” will document the lives of the D’Amelio family as the biggest stars to come out of the social media platform’s rising success. Charli, 16, and Dixie, 19, are both within the top 10 most-followed creators on TikTok with a combined total of over 250 million followers. Read Hulu’s full description of the series below.
“The D’Amelio Show” is slated to premiere on the streaming service next year.
Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman will executive produce the series on behalf of The Intellectual Property Corporation alongside showrunner Sara Reddy and Esther Frank.
“We are excited to be joining the Hulu family with a unique behind the scenes look into our life,” said the sisters’ father, Marc D’Amelio, in a statement. “We’ve always been a very close family,...
- 12/18/2020
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
Charli D’Amelio, who at 16 rocketed to fame with over 100 million followers on TikTok, is getting her own show on Hulu alongside her sister (and fellow TikTok star) Dixie and parents Marc and Heidi.
“The D’Amelio Show” premieres on Hulu in 2021. The eight-episode docuseries will follow “the first family of TikTok” as they “navigate their sudden rise to fame, all the while still staying true to their family values.”
“Two years ago Charli and Dixie D’Amelio were virtually unknown outside of their town, and now have over 100 million fans who tune in daily for their every move. Every teen on social media dreams of becoming famous, but what happens when the reality hits?” said Belisa Balaban, VP of documentaries at Hulu. “’The D’Amelio Show’ joins our growing slate of docuseries about the human experience and we’re incredibly excited to partner with the D’Amelio family to offer viewers...
“The D’Amelio Show” premieres on Hulu in 2021. The eight-episode docuseries will follow “the first family of TikTok” as they “navigate their sudden rise to fame, all the while still staying true to their family values.”
“Two years ago Charli and Dixie D’Amelio were virtually unknown outside of their town, and now have over 100 million fans who tune in daily for their every move. Every teen on social media dreams of becoming famous, but what happens when the reality hits?” said Belisa Balaban, VP of documentaries at Hulu. “’The D’Amelio Show’ joins our growing slate of docuseries about the human experience and we’re incredibly excited to partner with the D’Amelio family to offer viewers...
- 12/18/2020
- by Elaine Low
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Veteran reality TV agent Brian Speiser has joined ICM Partners.
Speiser moves to ICM Partners form Apa, where he was a partner and a leading packager in their Alternative & Factual programming division. He has packaged many successful series including A&e’s Emmy-winning Leah Remini: Scientology & the Aftermath.
Prior to joining Apa in 2012, Speiser co-founded the entertainment division of Ipg’s Octagon, where he executive produced the Emmy-nominated It Gets Better for MTV. He began his career in the William Morris Agency mail room in 2005.
Clients joining Speiser include Super Delicious (Food Network’s Cupcake Wars & Halloween Wars), Superjacket, Goodbye Pictures (Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Dallas), Ish Entertainment, Tremendous Entertainment and Wallfly (Quibi’s...
Speiser moves to ICM Partners form Apa, where he was a partner and a leading packager in their Alternative & Factual programming division. He has packaged many successful series including A&e’s Emmy-winning Leah Remini: Scientology & the Aftermath.
Prior to joining Apa in 2012, Speiser co-founded the entertainment division of Ipg’s Octagon, where he executive produced the Emmy-nominated It Gets Better for MTV. He began his career in the William Morris Agency mail room in 2005.
Clients joining Speiser include Super Delicious (Food Network’s Cupcake Wars & Halloween Wars), Superjacket, Goodbye Pictures (Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Dallas), Ish Entertainment, Tremendous Entertainment and Wallfly (Quibi’s...
- 5/6/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva and Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Fresh from making Quibi driving contest Elba vs. Block, Endemol Shine Group has devised an altogether different competition format for the soon-to-launch streamer — this time revolving around cleaning.
Endemol Shine producers Shine TV and Authentic Entertainment have been commissioned by Quibi to make Squeaky Clean (working title), in which three contestants battle it out over two rounds to be crowned a championed cleaner.
Taking place on the “shiniest-floor studio in competition history,” the winner in each of the eight episodes will be determined by a signature white glove and blacklight test.
Shine TV managing director Tanya Shaw said: “Cleaning is something we all do, some with more rigor than others, but what does it take to be the best? Working with Authentic for Quibi means we can answer this question on a global scale.”
Shaw is an executive producer alongside Authentic’s Helga Eike and Sara Reddy. Eike added: “We...
Endemol Shine producers Shine TV and Authentic Entertainment have been commissioned by Quibi to make Squeaky Clean (working title), in which three contestants battle it out over two rounds to be crowned a championed cleaner.
Taking place on the “shiniest-floor studio in competition history,” the winner in each of the eight episodes will be determined by a signature white glove and blacklight test.
Shine TV managing director Tanya Shaw said: “Cleaning is something we all do, some with more rigor than others, but what does it take to be the best? Working with Authentic for Quibi means we can answer this question on a global scale.”
Shaw is an executive producer alongside Authentic’s Helga Eike and Sara Reddy. Eike added: “We...
- 3/10/2020
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
In today’s TV news roundup, “This Is Us” will not air next week due to the State of the Union and USA reveals “Pearson,” a spin-off of “Suits.”
First Looks
USA has revealed the trailer for “Pearson,” an upcoming spinoff of legal drama “Suits” starring Gina Torres as lawyer Jessica Pearson. A recently disbarred NYC legal expert, Pearson moves to Chicago and must adjust to the dirty politics of the Windy City and her role as the mayor’s fixer. “Suits” creator and executive producer Aaron Korsh will serve with Daniel Arkin as executive producers. Rounding out the cast will be Morgan Spector, Bethany Joy Lenz, Simon Kassianides, Eli Goree, Isabel Arraiza and Chantel Riley.
Dates
NBC has announced that the next episode of “This Is Us” will air on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 9 p.m. to accommodate the State of the Union address. The season finale will be moved to Tuesday,...
First Looks
USA has revealed the trailer for “Pearson,” an upcoming spinoff of legal drama “Suits” starring Gina Torres as lawyer Jessica Pearson. A recently disbarred NYC legal expert, Pearson moves to Chicago and must adjust to the dirty politics of the Windy City and her role as the mayor’s fixer. “Suits” creator and executive producer Aaron Korsh will serve with Daniel Arkin as executive producers. Rounding out the cast will be Morgan Spector, Bethany Joy Lenz, Simon Kassianides, Eli Goree, Isabel Arraiza and Chantel Riley.
Dates
NBC has announced that the next episode of “This Is Us” will air on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 9 p.m. to accommodate the State of the Union address. The season finale will be moved to Tuesday,...
- 1/29/2019
- by Jordan Moreau
- Variety Film + TV
Look out, Hgtv: CNBC is programming “Real Estate Thursdays” into its primetime lineup. The cable channel has ordered three new real estate series — including one from “Bachelorette” couple JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers — and renewed “The Deed: Chicago” for Season 2.
Also greenlit to series are the multimillion-dollar estate-sale show “Listing Impossible” and the fairly self-explanatory “Five Day Business Flip.” Finally, CNBC has placed “Simonsen Says,” which follows top real estate broker Lisa Simonsen, into development, the net announced Tuesday at the Television Critics Association press tour.
“Whether it’s investing or building or selling, real estate remains one of the best and fastest ways to build wealth,” said Jim Ackerman, executive vice president of CNBC’s primetime alternative programming. “These new shows and our returning series, ‘The Deed: Chicago,’ are a perfect fit for our primetime slate.”
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Also greenlit to series are the multimillion-dollar estate-sale show “Listing Impossible” and the fairly self-explanatory “Five Day Business Flip.” Finally, CNBC has placed “Simonsen Says,” which follows top real estate broker Lisa Simonsen, into development, the net announced Tuesday at the Television Critics Association press tour.
“Whether it’s investing or building or selling, real estate remains one of the best and fastest ways to build wealth,” said Jim Ackerman, executive vice president of CNBC’s primetime alternative programming. “These new shows and our returning series, ‘The Deed: Chicago,’ are a perfect fit for our primetime slate.”
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- 1/29/2019
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
CNBC is focusing on real estate as a programming growth area, with three new original series on that theme joining the primetime lineup in May.
The business network made the announcement during NBCUniversal’s day of cable network presentations at TCA winter press tour.
Listing Impossible follows superstar real estate agent Aaron Kirman and his team as they work to sell multi-million dollar estates that have languished on the market. Cash Pad (working title) is a home renovation series in which Bachelorette couple-turned-home flippers JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers transform ordinary homes and apartments into lucrative short-term rental properties. Five Day Business Flip (working title) features a husband-and-wife design duo who remodel small businesses by creating additional money-making operations for them and do it all in five days.
“Whether it’s investing or building or selling, real estate remains one of the best and fastest ways to build wealth,” said Jim Ackerman Evp,...
The business network made the announcement during NBCUniversal’s day of cable network presentations at TCA winter press tour.
Listing Impossible follows superstar real estate agent Aaron Kirman and his team as they work to sell multi-million dollar estates that have languished on the market. Cash Pad (working title) is a home renovation series in which Bachelorette couple-turned-home flippers JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers transform ordinary homes and apartments into lucrative short-term rental properties. Five Day Business Flip (working title) features a husband-and-wife design duo who remodel small businesses by creating additional money-making operations for them and do it all in five days.
“Whether it’s investing or building or selling, real estate remains one of the best and fastest ways to build wealth,” said Jim Ackerman Evp,...
- 1/29/2019
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
Authentic Entertainment today promoted Sara Reddy to Evp Current Programming. Reddy — whose credits include Here Comes Honey Boo Boo and Toddlers and Tiara — has worked for the Endemol Shine-owned production company off and on since 2007, most recently serving overseeing development.
The company behind such unscripted fare as Flipping Out and Trading Spaces today also announced the promotions of Brian Pargac to VP Development and Adriana Garcia to Director of Development. The moves are the first made by Authentic president Helga Eike since she joined the company in the summer.
“Authentic has always been a place that cultivates and promotes home-grown talent,” Eike said. “Sara, Brian, and Adriana have all put in the hours and proven themselves tremendously gifted as storytellers and executives. Sara’s deft touch with characters, Brian’s innate sense of story, and Adriana’s out-of-the-box approach to content put them at the top of their game.
The company behind such unscripted fare as Flipping Out and Trading Spaces today also announced the promotions of Brian Pargac to VP Development and Adriana Garcia to Director of Development. The moves are the first made by Authentic president Helga Eike since she joined the company in the summer.
“Authentic has always been a place that cultivates and promotes home-grown talent,” Eike said. “Sara, Brian, and Adriana have all put in the hours and proven themselves tremendously gifted as storytellers and executives. Sara’s deft touch with characters, Brian’s innate sense of story, and Adriana’s out-of-the-box approach to content put them at the top of their game.
- 1/29/2019
- by Erik Pedersen
- Deadline Film + TV
There are many strange jobs in Hollywood. Seat filler at awards show. Producer on Cops who blurs all of the naked bodies. Co-star on Anger Management. Here’s another: Person in charge of the subtitles for TLC’s reality hit Here Comes Honey Boo Boo (Wednesdays, 9 p.m.). Imagine trying to decipher everything that comes out of the mouths of seven-year-old beauty pageant contestant Alana Thompson and the rest of her fast-drawling, “Guess Whose Breath”-playing family from McIntyre, Georgia. We asked Sara Reddy — the fearless Honey Boo Boo exec producer who counts this task as one of her responsibilities...
- 7/31/2013
- by Dan Snierson
- EW - Inside TV
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