As award-winning directors Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss prepared to shoot their new documentary Girls State, they had no way of knowing real-world events would intrude upon the production in a major way. Nor, of course, did their protagonists.
Just as hundreds of young women...
A former ABC director of development is taking the network, parent company Disney and John Ridley to court for gender, racial and economic discrimination and firing her when she complained about the alleged situation.
Full disclosure: Oscar winner Ridley is the co-host of...
Editor’s note: Running until the final general election results come in, the Deadline ElectionLine podcast spotlights the 2024 campaign and the blurred lines between politics and entertainment in modern America. Hosted by Deadline’s political editor Ted Johnson and executive editor Dominic Patten, the podcast features commentary...
Many may not know the name Shirley Chisholm now, but it is not for lack of Hollywood trying to keep her flame alive. The seven term Congresswoman from Brooklyn was elected in 1968 becoming the first African American woman to do so, and...