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Starz CEO Jeff Hirsch Calls It Misunderstood Asset As He Pitches Wall Street On Standalone Stock
With Lionsgate Studios and Starz set to complete their separation by mid-January, the CEO of the latter made the case for why investors should buy a new Nasdaq-listed STRZ stock, calling it "a misunderstood asset."
"You've got a very good, investable business," he told a UBS media conference, “one…
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Lionsgate Closing In On Studio-Starz Split
Lionsgate moved a step closer to a planned split of the studio from Starz with an SEC filing today officially marking its plans.
The long-in-the-making transaction to create two separate publicly traded companies is set out in an official S4 document that needs to be declared effective by the…
‘Outlander’ Star David Berry Addresses Lord John Grey Spinoff Series: “I’m Still Prepared To Do It”
For Outlander fans who have long longed for a Lord John Grey spinoff, David Berry, who plays the character in the original Starz series, has some insight to share.
As a refresher, the hit Outlander series, which will conclude its run with the upcoming eighth season, is based on the best-selling…
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‘Three Women’s DeWanda Wise Talks Blair Underwood’s Sexual “Sixth Sense” & Explains Why Playing Sloane Never “Felt Free”
As Three Women concludes its 10-episode run on Starz, DeWanda Wise is still unpacking her character Sloane’s emotionally-charged journey.
The actress, who stars in Lisa Taddeo‘s limited series adaptation of her 2019 book, explained to Deadline that despite the successful, sexually-active character’s…
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By Glenn Garner
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‘Borderlands’ & More Squeeze Lionsgate’s Quarter As CEO Candidly Admits, “We Reported Disappointing Financial Results”
Lionsgate's Motion Picture segment saw revenue nose up 3% to $40 million last quarter on more theatrical wide releases, but profit fell to $2.8 million as those movies underperformed, especially Borderlands.
"In a transitional, disrupted and difficult year for our industry, we reported disappointing…
Shailene Woodley Went Through “Heavy Personal Transition” While Making ‘Three Women’
Shailene Woodley latest role in Three Women required some emotional heavy lifting.
The 2x Golden Globe nominee recently opened up about her Starz drama, based on the Lisa Taddeo‘s book, and how she identified with the “emotional complexities” of playing writer Gia.
“I can relate to the…
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By Glenn Garner
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‘Outlander’ Trailer For Second Half Of Season 7 Teases Rough Waters Ahead For Claire & Jamie — Again
Starz revealed the official trailer for Outlander Season 7, Part 2 at New York Comic Con.
The time-traveling drama series returns on Friday, November 22, at midnight ET, via the Starz app. Additional episodes will drop in the same slot weekly. Via linear, it will air on the same day at 8 p.m…
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By Rosy Cordero
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Starz And BritBox Debut Streaming Bundle
Starz and BritBox have launched a bundle for new customers to access both digital platforms from a single subscription through Starz.com in a first for the platform.
The launch of the bundle, revealed on a Lionsgate earnings call in August, coincides with the debut of new and returning series from…
‘The Serpent Queen’ Canceled; Starz In Talks For Queen Elizabeth I Spinoff Starring Minnie Driver
EXCLUSIVE: Starz is not proceeding with a third season of The Serpent Queen, starring Samantha Morton as Catherine de Medici. But it’s not all bad news for the cast of the historic drama series: I hear their options had been picked up so the actors will be paid for the unproduced Season 3…
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Caroline Chikezie Addresses Noma Prequel Buzz, Shares Insight Into Shooting Steamy Love Scenes in ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ — Deadline Q&A
SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from Starz's Power Book II: Ghost series finale.
When the Starz drama series Power Book II: Ghost introduced the character of Noma in Season 3, no one could’ve guessed her impact on the show’s characters — not even Caroline Chikezie, who brought…
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By Rosy Cordero
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Ella Purnell & Kirstie Swain On “Not Being Afraid To Look Ugly” & “S**t Britishness” In ‘Sweetpea’
Yellowjackets breakout Ella Purnell drew on previous experience of “not being afraid to look ugly” when leading Sweetpea, the irreverent Sky-Starz dramedy about a quiet wallflower who becomes a serial killer.
Speaking to Deadline in the days leading up to Sweetpea premiere, Purnell talked up her…
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‘Sweetpea’s Ella Purnell Swears She’s “Well-Adjusted” Despite Killer Role: “It Does Haunt Me”
Despite her upcoming murderous portrayal, Ella Purnell struggled to stomach her latest role.
As the British actress discussed her homicidal character Rhiannon Lewis in Sweetpea, premiering Oct. 10 on Starz and Sky, she admitted starring in the series did “take a toll” on her mentally.
“People…
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By Glenn Garner
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