Exclusive: M88 has signed actor Simu Liu (Shang-Chi) for representation.
Best known for starring in Destin Daniel Cretton’s superhero flick Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, which saw him make history as the first Asian lead in the MCU, Liu was more recently seen starring opposite Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in Greta Gerwig’s record-setting Barbie, taking on the role of Rival Ken in the Warner Bros juggernaut.
The actor broke out with his starring role in the popular CBC/Netflix sitcom Kim’s Convenience and has also previously been seen on Max’s comedy series The Other Two.
Next up, Liu will star in an espionage thriller series for Peacock, which he will also executive produce alongside James Wan for Atomic Monster. Other upcoming projects include the Netflix sci-fi thriller Atlas, in which he stars opposite Jennifer Lopez, and Amazon’s action comedy Grand Death Lotto from director Paul Feig,...
Best known for starring in Destin Daniel Cretton’s superhero flick Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, which saw him make history as the first Asian lead in the MCU, Liu was more recently seen starring opposite Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in Greta Gerwig’s record-setting Barbie, taking on the role of Rival Ken in the Warner Bros juggernaut.
The actor broke out with his starring role in the popular CBC/Netflix sitcom Kim’s Convenience and has also previously been seen on Max’s comedy series The Other Two.
Next up, Liu will star in an espionage thriller series for Peacock, which he will also executive produce alongside James Wan for Atomic Monster. Other upcoming projects include the Netflix sci-fi thriller Atlas, in which he stars opposite Jennifer Lopez, and Amazon’s action comedy Grand Death Lotto from director Paul Feig,...
- 4/16/2024
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Fresh off the Max debut of The Girls on the Bus, on which he serves as story editor, Tawal Panyacosit has signed with M88 for representation.
Created by Amy Chozick and Julie Plec, the political drama tells the story of four female journalists who follow the every move of a parade of flawed presidential candidates, finding friendship, love, and a scandal that could take down not just the presidency, but our entire democracy, along the way. The first two episodes of the series, starring Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, and more, which is produced by Berlanti Productions, premiered on March 14.
Panyacosit’s other writing credits include showrunners Julie Plec and Marguerite MacIntyre’s Vampire Academy for Peacock, and Life After First Failure for CW Seed, which is a series that he co-created, co-developed and co-executive produced. As a diehard genre geek with a penchant for anything magical, mystical, mythological, and/or musical,...
Created by Amy Chozick and Julie Plec, the political drama tells the story of four female journalists who follow the every move of a parade of flawed presidential candidates, finding friendship, love, and a scandal that could take down not just the presidency, but our entire democracy, along the way. The first two episodes of the series, starring Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, and more, which is produced by Berlanti Productions, premiered on March 14.
Panyacosit’s other writing credits include showrunners Julie Plec and Marguerite MacIntyre’s Vampire Academy for Peacock, and Life After First Failure for CW Seed, which is a series that he co-created, co-developed and co-executive produced. As a diehard genre geek with a penchant for anything magical, mystical, mythological, and/or musical,...
- 3/20/2024
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Amid a plethora of notable Hollywood breakups and patch-ups, Drake and Bobbi Althoff have become the most one of the most surprising couples to make headlines.
Drake’s appearance on Althoff’s podcast, The Really Good Podcast, in 2023 led to the unlikely friendship between the influencer and the record-breaking rapper last summer. Indeed, last year’s interview went viral very quickly, catapulting her to unprecedented levels of fame as people responded to her hilariously awkward conversation with the Ontario-born rapper.
Drake in Headlines
The world was left wondering what had happened between Drake and Althoff following their widely circulated interview. Although the highly sought-after interview received millions of views on YouTube after it was released in July 2023, it has since been removed. Why would the interviewer featuring one of the biggest stars in the world remove the interview?
Decoding the Drama: What Happened Between Bobbi Althoff & Drake?
Fans went crazy...
Drake’s appearance on Althoff’s podcast, The Really Good Podcast, in 2023 led to the unlikely friendship between the influencer and the record-breaking rapper last summer. Indeed, last year’s interview went viral very quickly, catapulting her to unprecedented levels of fame as people responded to her hilariously awkward conversation with the Ontario-born rapper.
Drake in Headlines
The world was left wondering what had happened between Drake and Althoff following their widely circulated interview. Although the highly sought-after interview received millions of views on YouTube after it was released in July 2023, it has since been removed. Why would the interviewer featuring one of the biggest stars in the world remove the interview?
Decoding the Drama: What Happened Between Bobbi Althoff & Drake?
Fans went crazy...
- 3/15/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
On Thursday, February 29, Starz celebrated the highly anticipated Season 3 of “Bmf” with a red carpet premiere and afterparty at the Hollywood Athletic Club in Los Angeles. Gold Derby associate editor Latasha Ford was on the red carpet to interview stars Da’Vinchi, Demetrius ‘Lil Meech’ Flenory, La La Anthony, Michole Briana White, Christopher B. Duncan, Jason Louder, Jerel Xavier Alston, Laila Pruitt, Kadianne Whyte and Tammy Corkin, as well as executive producer/showrunner Heather Zuhlke and special guests Ddg, Jeremy Piven, Lil Rel Howery, KaMillion and Funny Marco. Watch the exclusive red carpet interviews above.
See Sam Heughan (‘Outlander’) backstage at the first-of-its-kind ‘Hublander: A Visit to the Highlands’ fan convention
“Bmf” Season 3 continues the storyline of the inspiring true legends of brothers Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory and Terry “Southwest T” Flenory (Da’Vinchi), who fostered one of the most influential crime families in the country known as, Black Mafia Family.
See Sam Heughan (‘Outlander’) backstage at the first-of-its-kind ‘Hublander: A Visit to the Highlands’ fan convention
“Bmf” Season 3 continues the storyline of the inspiring true legends of brothers Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory and Terry “Southwest T” Flenory (Da’Vinchi), who fostered one of the most influential crime families in the country known as, Black Mafia Family.
- 3/1/2024
- by Latasha Ford, Marcus James Dixon and Denton Davidson
- Gold Derby
Exclusive: A new take on the classic Hollywood Squares game show is headed to VH1. The network has teamed with Jesse Collins Entertainment and Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat on Celebrity Squares, a modern twist on the classic format featuring Black pop culture trivia.
Hosted by actor and comedian DC Young Fly, “the series will bring cultural icons together for 20 fun and spontaneous half-hour episodes,” per VH1. Celebrity guests include Babyface, Bobby Brown, Tiffany Haddish, Kirk Franklin, Bresha Webb, Luenell, Taye Diggs and more. Celebrity Squares premieres at 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 17, on VH1.
Celebrity Squares will bring two contestants together to play Tic-Tac-Toe, banking cash and prizes along the way. The player with the most money in their bank at the end of the game will move on to the bonus round for a chance to win a $10,000 cash prize.
“We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Hartbeat and...
Hosted by actor and comedian DC Young Fly, “the series will bring cultural icons together for 20 fun and spontaneous half-hour episodes,” per VH1. Celebrity guests include Babyface, Bobby Brown, Tiffany Haddish, Kirk Franklin, Bresha Webb, Luenell, Taye Diggs and more. Celebrity Squares premieres at 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 17, on VH1.
Celebrity Squares will bring two contestants together to play Tic-Tac-Toe, banking cash and prizes along the way. The player with the most money in their bank at the end of the game will move on to the bonus round for a chance to win a $10,000 cash prize.
“We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Hartbeat and...
- 9/25/2023
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: M88 has signed comedian and podcaster Funny Marco for management, Deadline has learned.
Born Marco Summers, Funny Marco is known for a mix of viral online prank content, comedic sketches and celebrity interviews, having already secured a following of 4.7M on Instagram, 2.3M on TikTok, 1.11M on YouTube, and 17.6K on Twitch. He currently hosts a podcast named after himself, poking fun at the lyrics and antics of today’s hip-hop stars, and has recently begun stand-up touring, with many sold-out shows across the U.S. and a formal domestic tour on the horizon for 2024.
Previously seen on such TV series as The Crew League (Revolt TV) and F Child Support (Got My Hustle Up Entertainment/Tubi), Marco also, within the last year, wrote, directed and starred in Don’t Say No, a horror comedy short posted to his YouTube channel. Also coming up for him is the indie comedy The Night,...
Born Marco Summers, Funny Marco is known for a mix of viral online prank content, comedic sketches and celebrity interviews, having already secured a following of 4.7M on Instagram, 2.3M on TikTok, 1.11M on YouTube, and 17.6K on Twitch. He currently hosts a podcast named after himself, poking fun at the lyrics and antics of today’s hip-hop stars, and has recently begun stand-up touring, with many sold-out shows across the U.S. and a formal domestic tour on the horizon for 2024.
Previously seen on such TV series as The Crew League (Revolt TV) and F Child Support (Got My Hustle Up Entertainment/Tubi), Marco also, within the last year, wrote, directed and starred in Don’t Say No, a horror comedy short posted to his YouTube channel. Also coming up for him is the indie comedy The Night,...
- 9/20/2023
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Everyone wants to know about Bobbi Althoff.
Eyes have turned toward the 26-year-old TikTok star after she teased her interview with Drake on her new show, “The Really Good Podcast”.
Read More: Drake Has Awkward Under-The-Covers Interview With TikTok Star Bobbi Althoff
As shown in videos posted to social media, Althoff conducted the interview with the Canadian rapper literally under the covers, with both of them lying in a bed, microphone stands next to them, leading to some awkward exchanges.
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At one point, as the interview is apparently winding down, Althoff asks if Drake would buy her a flight ticket home.
“Can it be nonstop?” she says, which Drake mistakenly takes as a reference to his 2018 song “Nonstop”.
“Do you think it’s funny when you reference your own song? People could use that word and it doesn’t mean your song,...
Eyes have turned toward the 26-year-old TikTok star after she teased her interview with Drake on her new show, “The Really Good Podcast”.
Read More: Drake Has Awkward Under-The-Covers Interview With TikTok Star Bobbi Althoff
As shown in videos posted to social media, Althoff conducted the interview with the Canadian rapper literally under the covers, with both of them lying in a bed, microphone stands next to them, leading to some awkward exchanges.
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A post shared by champagnepapi (@champagnepapi)
At one point, as the interview is apparently winding down, Althoff asks if Drake would buy her a flight ticket home.
“Can it be nonstop?” she says, which Drake mistakenly takes as a reference to his 2018 song “Nonstop”.
“Do you think it’s funny when you reference your own song? People could use that word and it doesn’t mean your song,...
- 8/14/2023
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
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