Joseph Otterson is a TV News Editor at Variety. He covers all things TV with a focus on casting and development, delving into topics such as celebrities, comedy, and entertainment news. Joseph has been featured in Variety and has a passion for the arts and entertainment, alongside a fondness for classic television shows.
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Joseph Otterson's coverage largely focuses on entertainment news, with a heavy emphasis on private sector announcements and press releases related to streaming platforms, TV series, renewals and cancellations, casting announcements, and production companies. To effectively reach out to him, consider providing exclusive information or insightful analysis about upcoming TV series developments or behind-the-scenes details regarding popular shows. Sources with insider knowledge of the entertainment industry or specific productions are likely to capture his attention.
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Francesca Scorsese is set to star in “ Mr. and Mrs. Smith ” Season 2, Variety has confirmed.
By: Joe Otterson
The much anticipated Netflix MMA card headlined by Gina Carano and Ronda Rousey pulled in an estimated audience of roughly 12 million viewers.
Claudie Jessie has signed with Range Media Partners for representation, Variety has learned exclusively. She continues to be represented by Hatch Talent, Sloane Offer Weber & Dern, and Multitude Media.
By: Joe Otterson
WWE is getting into the patriotic spirit of America's 250th birthday with a new documentary special.
By: Joe Otterson
Bill Lawrence and Warner Bros. Television have optioned the brand new Steven Rowley novel “Take Me With You” with plans to adapt it as a series, Variety has learned exclusively.
By: Joe Otterson
Ben Stiller and Mike Judge are developing a comedy series at Apple TV Variety has learned.
By: Joseph Otterson
Ted Danson has joined the untitled Liz Heldens & Matt Ward comedy series currently in the works at Apple TV, Variety has confirmed.
Karen Gillan has joined “ Shrinking ” Season 4 in a recurring role, Variety has learned exclusively.
By: Joseph Otterson
Disney+ is continuing to expand its "The Simpsons" lineup, with the announcement of three new episodes of the animated comedy at the streamer.
By: Joseph Otterson
"Deli Boys" is back for Season 2, and stars Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh break down what happens.
