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Universal Pictures snaps up Schooled, a comedy Amy Poehler is set to produce

Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to a project that Amy Poehler will produce. The comedy focuses on a disgruntled high school teacher.
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Matt Damon returns as Jason Bourne in first Bourne 2016 set photo

Matt Damon is back in character as all-star assassin Jason Bourne. Co-producer Frank Marshall tweeted a photo from the set of Bourne 2016.
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Watch: Jake Gyllenhaal tears apart his house in new Demolition trailer

The first trailer for Demolition, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, has been released by Fox Searchlight. The film will debut at the Toronto Film Festival.
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NFL Network releases first trailer for new docuseries Football Town: Barrow, Alaska

NFL Network has released the first trailer for Football Town: Barrow, Alaska, an eight-episode docuseries.
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2015 summer box office sees record-breaking films, closes as second-biggest year ever

Jurassic World, Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Inside Out were huge hits at the summer box office, but 2013 still claims the highest-grossing season.
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Netflix’s Lemony Snicket TV series adds Men In Black director

Netflix's Lemony Snicket TV series will be directed by The Addams Family's Barry Sonnenfeld, while True Blood's Mark Hudis will be the showrunner.
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Marvel casts Mahershala Ali for Netflix’s Luke Cage, Stephen Rider for Daredevil

Marvel has cast a new actor each for two of its Netflix superhero series. Mahershala Ali joins Luke Cage, while Steven Rider joins Daredevil.
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Johnny Depp discusses the evil within during Black Mass press conference in Venice

Johnny Depp joked about the evil within and discussed his Black Mass character during a press conference at the Venice International Film Festival.
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Netflix drops first full trailer for Idris Elba war movie Beasts of No Nation

Netflix has dropped its full trailer for upcoming original movie Beasts of No Nation. The film, starring Idris Elba, hits theaters and Netflix on Oct. 16.
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Benicio Del Toro confirms role as Star Wars: Episode VIII ‘villain,’ shooting in March

Star Wars: Episode VIII will include Benicio Del Toro as a villain. The actor confirmed his role, as well as revealed that shooting will start in March.
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Judge’s Deflategate ruling is a win for NBC almost as much as for Tom Brady

NBC will benefit from a federal court decision to nullify Tom Brady's suspension that came down on Thursday. With Brady playing, the season opener should draw more viewers.
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Verizon Wireless gets rid of monthly fee for smartphone users live streaming NFL games

Verizon Wireless smartphone users will be able to live stream NFL games for free this season. Previously, most customers had to pay $5 per month.
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Narcos already renewed for a second season by Netflix

Netflix's crime drama series Narcos has already been renewed for a second season, less than a week after its premiere.
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Cate Blanchett, Aaron Sorkin will reportedly work on upcoming Lucille Ball biopic

Cate Blanchett is attached to play Lucille Ball in a biopic about the legendary comedian, while Aaron Sorkin is reportedly in talks to write the script.
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Stephen Colbert to host ‘Celebrity Nerd-Off’ with Star Wars director J.J. Abrams

Stephen Colbert and Star Wars director J.J. Abrams will help raise funds for the Montclair Film Festival by participating in a "Celebrity Nerd-Off" event.
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DreamWorks and Steven Spielberg will reportedly part ways with Disney in 2016

DreamWorks, led by Steven Spielberg, will reportedly not renew its distribution deal with Disney when it expires next year.
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Netflix lands big-name guest stars for Lady Dynamite, including Sarah Silverman

Netflix's upcoming comedy starring Maria Bramford, Lady Dynamite, will feature a host of notable guest stars.
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CBS will live stream select NFL regular season games, playoffs, and Super Bowl 50

CBS will live stream two regular season NFL games for the first time this season, as well as four playoff games and the Super Bowl.
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New Bourne villain to be played by Vincent Cassel in Snowden-inspired sequel

Vincent Cassel has been cast to play a villain in the new Bourne movie, which brings back Matt Damon as Jason Bourne.
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Bond author calls Idris Elba ‘too street’ to play 007, social media bedlam ensues

James Bond author Anthony Horowitz has apologized after calling actor Ildris Elba "too street" to play the iconic spy.
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Stephen Colbert ups the number of political figures for second week of The Late Show

The second week of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will feature a decidedly political group, including Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders.
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Kanye West and Miley Cyrus’ breast help MTV’s 2015 VMAs set Twitter TV record

MTV's 2015 VMAs was the most tweeted about non-sports event since Nielsen began tracking Twitter TV data in October 2011.
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New docuseries coming to NFL Network; Undrafted to premiere on CBS

NFL Network has expanded its original unscripted and documentary programming. Two new docuseries are coming to the sports network.
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Watch: New Concussion trailer starring Will Smith tackles ugly NFL history

Will Smith's latest film, Concussion, explores Dr. Bennet Omalu's fight to get the NFL to recognize the danger of repeated head injury.
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Miss your pet while you’re away? PetBot lets your furry friend send you pet selfies

PetBot, which launched an Indiegogo campaign Aug. 31, lets animals send their owners pet selfies.
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Wish you had a modern-day palace? Check out this huge Florida mansion

Philanthropist Kiran Patel's huge Florida mansion is more palace than home. Currently under construction, it'll be 90,000 square feet.
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Thank You Ashley Madison: A TV show based on the site is in the works

A scripted TV series loosely based on the website Ashley Madison is currently in the early stages of development.
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The Walking Dead, Scandal can claim the most loyal fans on Twitter, says Nielsen study

Fans of The Walking Dead and Scandal are the most loyal on Twitter, according to a new Nielsen Social study.
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Thank you, comedy gods: Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer are co-writing a screenplay

Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Schumer are in the process of co-writing a screenplay, which they also plan to star in.
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Bryan Cranston to co-star with James Franco in upcoming comedy Why Him

Bryan Cranston will team up with co-star James Franco again for 20th Century Fox's upcoming comedy Why Him.
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Watch: Player Piano wins zombies over with The Walking Dead’s theme song

The Walking Dead theme song is featured in impressive video from composer and pianist Sonya Belousova and director Tom Grey.
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Dwayne Johnson’s Ballers is HBO’s most-viewed comedy this decade

HBO's Ballers ended its season as the network's third-most watched comedy ever, and the best performing since 2009.
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William Hurt joins Billy Bob Thornton for Amazon original series Trial

William Hurt will co-star with Billy Bob Thornton in Amazon's upcoming legal drama, Trial.
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Fear the Walking Dead sets all-time cable ratings record with series launch

The first episode of Fear the Walking Dead, the spinoff series of The Walking Dead, had record cable ratings on Sunday.