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WME signs top-streaming Spanish-language comedy podcast La Cotorrisa and hosts Ricardo Pérez and José Luis Slobotzky for global representation, positioning WME to scale live touring (U.S. tour in 2027) and expand podcast-to-entertainment adaptations across Spanish-language markets.
Crave/Bell Media has optioned Penelope Douglas’s romance Five Brothers for multi-season TV development following the streamer’s success adapting Heated Rivalry; project targets mainstream romance audiences and leverages an existing built-in readership with potential U.S. licensing (Heated Rivalry sold to HBO Max).
CBC greenlit The Ambassador, a 10-episode half‑hour workplace comedy starring Samantha Bee from showrunner Tim McAuliffe and produced by Amaze Film & Television; the announcement sits inside a broader CBC upfront slate that includes multiple international co-productions and Lionsgate Television international distribution on select projects, reflecting CBC’s commissioning and co‑production strategy.
Warner Bros. International Television Production Spain is producing Terapia Abierta, a local adaptation of the mental-health format Inside Therapy; format sale expands WBITVP's international footprint and creates local production slots for Spanish producers.
A24’s Backrooms built a 30,000-square-foot practical set and filmed in just over a month (July 25–Aug 14, 2025); Renate Reinsve flagged the set’s psychological impact while the film—directed by Kane Parsons and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve and Mark Duplass—is scheduled for theatrical release May 29.
Terence Sheridan departs Searchlight to join JustWatch as Senior VP of Media Strategy in L.A.; role brings studio-level performance media and first‑party streaming discovery data to JustWatch Media's U.S. business and signals JustWatch's push to deepen agency and studio partnerships.
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