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Exclusive: Disney is reuniting with longtime former VP Original Series Kory Lunsford with a new comedy series and a first-look deal. The company has picked up to series Pretty Freekin Scary, a multi-camera sitcom based on the popular books, from CakeStart Entertainment, where Lunsford serves as president and partner, and Cloudco Entertainment. Lunsford left Disney after nearly 20 years in May 2021 to join the newly formed CakeStart.
Production is underway on the series, the first to be greenlit under a first-look development deal between CakeStart and Disney. The 20-episode first season is slated to debut in summer 2023 on Disney Channel and Disney+.
Eliana Su’a, Kyan Samuels, Leah Mei Gold, Yonas Kibreab and Emma Shannon
Created for television by Jason P. Hauser based on the book series, Pretty Freekin Scary follows the adventures of Frankie Ripp, a 14-year-old girl who has a seemingly perfect life – great parents, annoying little brother, lifelong Bff – until she dies.
Production is underway on the series, the first to be greenlit under a first-look development deal between CakeStart and Disney. The 20-episode first season is slated to debut in summer 2023 on Disney Channel and Disney+.
Eliana Su’a, Kyan Samuels, Leah Mei Gold, Yonas Kibreab and Emma Shannon
Created for television by Jason P. Hauser based on the book series, Pretty Freekin Scary follows the adventures of Frankie Ripp, a 14-year-old girl who has a seemingly perfect life – great parents, annoying little brother, lifelong Bff – until she dies.
- 10/13/2022
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Ian Lambur is taking on an expanded role at global independent animation studio Zag, with a promotion to Evp Production, Distribution & Co-Productions. In his new role, Lambur, previously Svp Global Distribution & Co-Productions, has added oversight of the company’s TV productions, including several series under the Zag Heroez brand label, including action-comedy Ghostforce, seasons one and two of the groundbreaking 3D CGI animated/live-action hybrid TV series Power Players and seasons four and five of the company’s flagship property, the 3D-cgi-animated superhero aspirational action-comedy series Miraculous- Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir.
Lambur continues to lead global distribution and co-production strategy of content to all platforms, including television, home entertainment, and digital media. He reports to Zag CEO and founder Jeremy Zag.
“Over the past 8-months, Ian has made a substantial contribution to the growth of Zag, building on his network of extensive relationships and keen understanding of current and future media distribution platforms,...
Lambur continues to lead global distribution and co-production strategy of content to all platforms, including television, home entertainment, and digital media. He reports to Zag CEO and founder Jeremy Zag.
“Over the past 8-months, Ian has made a substantial contribution to the growth of Zag, building on his network of extensive relationships and keen understanding of current and future media distribution platforms,...
- 1/22/2020
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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In today’s TV News Roundup, watch the first trailer for season two of “Killing Eve.”
First Looks
The first trailer for season two of “Killing Eve” has dropped, teasing new looks at Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer continuing down the path of their mutual obsession. Premiering April 7 at 8/7c on BBC America and AMC, the new season picks up just 30 seconds after season one ends.
“Santa Clarita Diet” returns for Season 3 on March 29, and Netflix has released a first look trailer in anticipation of the new season, in which Sheila (Drew Barrymore) prompts Joel (Timothy Olyphant) to consider the meaning of “forever.”
Greenlights
Investigation Discovery has announced “Crime Obsession,” a new weekly talk show that dives deep into famous cases of unsolved crimes as well as favorite podcasts and more. Hosted by Traci Stumpf, the show will feature a rotating selection of panelists from the true crime universe that changes each week.
First Looks
The first trailer for season two of “Killing Eve” has dropped, teasing new looks at Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer continuing down the path of their mutual obsession. Premiering April 7 at 8/7c on BBC America and AMC, the new season picks up just 30 seconds after season one ends.
“Santa Clarita Diet” returns for Season 3 on March 29, and Netflix has released a first look trailer in anticipation of the new season, in which Sheila (Drew Barrymore) prompts Joel (Timothy Olyphant) to consider the meaning of “forever.”
Greenlights
Investigation Discovery has announced “Crime Obsession,” a new weekly talk show that dives deep into famous cases of unsolved crimes as well as favorite podcasts and more. Hosted by Traci Stumpf, the show will feature a rotating selection of panelists from the true crime universe that changes each week.
- 2/14/2019
- by Margeaux Sippell
- Variety Film + TV
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