The Directors Guild of America has announced its nominations in its television categories, with several new series, including “Wednesday,” “Severance,” and “The Bear” receiving nominations alongside returning series such as “Ozark,” “Better Call Saul” and “The White Lotus”
At last year’s DGA television awards, “Succession” dominated the drama series category with all five of the nominees. This year, with that HBO series on hiatus, the nominees went to Jason Bateman (“Ozark”), Vince Gilligan (“Better Call Saul”), Sam Levinson (“Euphoria”), and Aoiff McArdle and Ben Stiller for two separate episodes of “Severance.”
In the comedy series category, Tim Burton scored his first ever career DGA nomination, for “Wednesday.” Burton was joined by Bill Hader (“Barry”), Amy Sherman-Palladino (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”), Christopher Storer (“The Bear”), and Mike White (“The White Lotus”).
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At last year’s DGA television awards, “Succession” dominated the drama series category with all five of the nominees. This year, with that HBO series on hiatus, the nominees went to Jason Bateman (“Ozark”), Vince Gilligan (“Better Call Saul”), Sam Levinson (“Euphoria”), and Aoiff McArdle and Ben Stiller for two separate episodes of “Severance.”
In the comedy series category, Tim Burton scored his first ever career DGA nomination, for “Wednesday.” Burton was joined by Bill Hader (“Barry”), Amy Sherman-Palladino (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”), Christopher Storer (“The Bear”), and Mike White (“The White Lotus”).
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- 1/10/2023
- by Joe McGovern
- The Wrap
"Happy times won't last forever, but neither will sad times." Apple TV+ has revealed an official trailer for a new series titled Amber Brown, based on the beloved children's books of the same name. This delightful streaming series seems to be a fresh new take on child-focused TV offerings. "Growing up is a work of art." Based on the children's book series by Paula Danziger, Amber Brown follows a young girl finding her voice through music and art in the wake of her parents’ divorce and her best friend moving away. Directed and written by Bonnie Hunt, the 10-episode, live-action series stars Carsyn Rose as Amber, with Sarah Drew and an ensemble cast including Darin Brooks as Max, Ashley Williams as Pam, Michael Yo as Philipm and newcomer Liliana Inouye as Brandi Colwin. This looks super sweet and charming and a good series for kids to watch examples of caring...
- 7/11/2022
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
The Good Place vet William Jackson Harper has a very complicated Love Life in the first full trailer for Season 2 of the HBO Max romantic comedy anthology.
The second installment follows Marcus Watkins (Harper) after his marriage unexpectedly implodes. In the aftermath, “Marcus is forced to rebuild his life brick by brick, hoping to find a love that will last, once and for all,” per the official synopsis. The cast also includes Jessica Williams (The Daily Show), Punkie Johnson (Saturday Night Live) and Chris “Comedian Cp” Powell (Detroiters), and recurring guest stars Arian Moayed (Succession), Leslie Bibb (Jupiter’s Legacy) and...
The second installment follows Marcus Watkins (Harper) after his marriage unexpectedly implodes. In the aftermath, “Marcus is forced to rebuild his life brick by brick, hoping to find a love that will last, once and for all,” per the official synopsis. The cast also includes Jessica Williams (The Daily Show), Punkie Johnson (Saturday Night Live) and Chris “Comedian Cp” Powell (Detroiters), and recurring guest stars Arian Moayed (Succession), Leslie Bibb (Jupiter’s Legacy) and...
- 9/29/2021
- by Vlada Gelman
- TVLine.com
Based on the bestselling children’s book series by Paula Danziger, family series Amber Brown is heading to Apple TV+, starring Grey’s Anatomy alum Sarah Drew and Carsyn Rose (The Rookie) as the titular Amber. Bonnie Hunt will write, direct, and act as showrunner. “Amber Brown is an unfiltered look at a girl finding her own voice through art and music in the wake of her parents’ divorce,” reads the series description. Described as “an everykid who is going through what many children experience,” Amber will have to work out her family’s new dynamic using her sketches and video diary as outlets for expression. Drew will star as Amber’s mother, Sarah, alongside Darin Brooks (Blue Mountain State) as Sarah’s new boyfriend, Max, and newcomer Liliana Inouye as Amber’s friend, Brandi Colwin. First published in 1993, the award-winning book series was created by author Paula Danziger and...
- 9/28/2021
- TV Insider
Grey’s Anatomy alumna Sarah Drew and child actor Carsyn Rose (The Rookie) headline Amber Brown, an Apple TV+ single-camera comedy series based on the bestselling books by Paula Danziger. The series, which co-stars Darin Brooks (Blue Mountain State) and newcomer Liliana Inouye, is written and directed by Bonnie Hunt (Life with Bonnie), who also serves as executive producer and showrunner. Filming on the series, produced by Boat Rocker, is underway in Salt Lake City.
Amber Brown is described as an unfiltered look at a girl finding her own voice through art and music in the wake of her parents’ divorce. Rose plays Amber Brown, an everykid who is going through what many children experience, and making sense of her new family dynamic through her sketches and video diary. Drew plays Amber’s mother Sarah, a good, caring mom with strict rules. Brooks plays Sarah’s boyfriend, Max; Inouye plays Amber’s friend Brandi Colwin.
Amber Brown is described as an unfiltered look at a girl finding her own voice through art and music in the wake of her parents’ divorce. Rose plays Amber Brown, an everykid who is going through what many children experience, and making sense of her new family dynamic through her sketches and video diary. Drew plays Amber’s mother Sarah, a good, caring mom with strict rules. Brooks plays Sarah’s boyfriend, Max; Inouye plays Amber’s friend Brandi Colwin.
- 9/28/2021
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
Apple has ordered a series adaptation of the “Amber Brown” books by Paula Danziger, Variety has learned.
Bonnie Hunt is set to write, executive produce, and serve as showrunner on the adaptation. Carsyn Rose will star in the title role, with Sarah Drew, Darin Brooks, and Liliana Inouye (“The Slows”) also attached.
“Amber Brown” is an unfiltered look at a girl finding her own voice through art and music in the wake of her parents’ divorce. Amber Brown (Rose) is an everykid who is going through what many children experience, and making sense of her new family dynamic through her sketches and video diary. Drew stars as Amber’s mother, Sarah Brown. Brooks will play Max and Inouye will play Brandi Colwin.
The “Amber Brown” books have been published in 53 countries with over 10 million copies in print. Danziger wrote nine books in the series prior to her death in 2004. Then...
Bonnie Hunt is set to write, executive produce, and serve as showrunner on the adaptation. Carsyn Rose will star in the title role, with Sarah Drew, Darin Brooks, and Liliana Inouye (“The Slows”) also attached.
“Amber Brown” is an unfiltered look at a girl finding her own voice through art and music in the wake of her parents’ divorce. Amber Brown (Rose) is an everykid who is going through what many children experience, and making sense of her new family dynamic through her sketches and video diary. Drew stars as Amber’s mother, Sarah Brown. Brooks will play Max and Inouye will play Brandi Colwin.
The “Amber Brown” books have been published in 53 countries with over 10 million copies in print. Danziger wrote nine books in the series prior to her death in 2004. Then...
- 9/28/2021
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety Film + TV
Seven Studios CEO Therese Hegarty.
Seven Studios has signed a major content deal with Facebook, the first of its kind in Australia.
It will see the Seven West Media company launch a slate of new original digital series across the Facebook platform, and also extend the reach of existing brands including My Kitchen Rules, Home and Away, Better Homes and Gardens and House Rules.
Matt Apps, executive producer and digital content lead, will oversee the initiative for Seven Studios and while Amber Brown, from entertainment and media partnerships at Facebook, will lead the rollout. The first content will launch on June 17.
Seven Studios CEO Therese Hegarty said: “We’re thrilled to be partnering with Facebook and giving fans a deeper interactive experience into the shows that they love.
“Original content from our biggest and best brands will be published daily, providing a major promotional extension for Australia’s most loved...
Seven Studios has signed a major content deal with Facebook, the first of its kind in Australia.
It will see the Seven West Media company launch a slate of new original digital series across the Facebook platform, and also extend the reach of existing brands including My Kitchen Rules, Home and Away, Better Homes and Gardens and House Rules.
Matt Apps, executive producer and digital content lead, will oversee the initiative for Seven Studios and while Amber Brown, from entertainment and media partnerships at Facebook, will lead the rollout. The first content will launch on June 17.
Seven Studios CEO Therese Hegarty said: “We’re thrilled to be partnering with Facebook and giving fans a deeper interactive experience into the shows that they love.
“Original content from our biggest and best brands will be published daily, providing a major promotional extension for Australia’s most loved...
- 6/11/2019
- by jkeast
- IF.com.au
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