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EXCLUSIVE: Paddy Macrae, the creator, showrunner and EP of Peacock series Irreverent, has inked with Rain for representation. He continues to be repped by Talent Agent Literary firm RGM Artists and Gochman Law. Irreverent dropped on Peacock in 2022 and followed a criminal from Chicago who…

EXCLUSIVE: Kristy Woodson Harvey, the New York Times, USA Today and Publisher's Weekly bestselling author of eleven novels including The Summer of Songbirds and Under The Southern Sky, has signed with Rain for representation. Harvey’s most recent novel, A Happier Life, which just hit the market…

EXCLUSIVE: Writer-showrunner Emily Whitesell (Siren) has been tapped to adapt Bless Your Heart, Lindy Ryan's debut novel for television in conjunction with Rain Productions and Boilermaker Entertainment.  Bless Your Heart is a horror-mystery novel set in a small Southeast Texas town where the dead…

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Universal Television has acquired the rights to Jana Monroe's memoir Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, The Behavioral Science Unit, And My Life As a Woman In The FBI to develop into a series. Winner filmmaker Susanna Fogel and Julia Ruchman (The Walking Dead) will…

Four days after the last rain in Los Angeles, Topanga Canyon Boulevard remains closed from Grand View to PCH and two sections of PCH in Malibu are cordoned down to one lane due to continuing, active landslides. “The City Public Works Department is constant communication with Caltrans on the closures…

EXCLUSIVE: Director-actor-writer Keith Powell has signed with Rain for management. Powell started his career in front of the camera, perhaps known best for his series regular role as Toofer on 30 Rock. He most recently guest-starred on Apple TV+’s Shrinking. Powell is currently directing the…

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Rain and Boilermaker Entertainment have acquired the rights to Lindy Ryan's anticipated horror-mystery novel, Bless Your Heart, which will be published by St. Martin's Press/Minotaur Books on April 9. Rain and Boilermaker are packaging the project for television and…

UPDATED on Friday: The national weather service has updated its forecast for this weekend’s storm and, if accurate, it could make for a very messy Grammys night. The 66th Grammy Awards will take place this Sunday beginning at 5 p.m. PT at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. That timing coincides…

Rain has promoted Lucius Cary and Dallaslyn Lamb to manager from their previous roles as literary coordinators, effective immediately. Cary began his entertainment career in the talent department at ICM Partners. Prior to Rain, Cary worked in TV development for Paramount Television Studios and at…

Jana Monroe, former FBI agent and author of the upcoming memoir Hearts of Darkness: Serial Killers, The Behavioral Science Unit and My Life as a Woman in the FBI has signed with Rain. Monroe was the inspiration and coach behind Jodie Foster's Oscar-winning role as Clarice Starling in The Silence of th…

EXCLUSIVE: Rain has brought in talent/lit manager and producer Barney Slobodin. He will start in July. Slobodin joins Rain from Cavalry Media, where he helped launch a management division. On the lit side, he represents Mitchell LaFortune (Kandahar), Benjamin Klein (Winning Time), David Schickler (B…

The National Weather Service today issued a Flood Watch for most of Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo Counties from late tonight through Wednesday afternoon. The NWS warned that “extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.” Related…