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A cast has been set for the film Good Grief, Dan Levy's feature film directorial debut coming to Netflix.The Schitt's Creek star, 39, has enlisted Ruth Negga, Himesh Patel, and Luke Evans, among others.The story will follow main character Marc Dreyfus, a man avoiding the grieving process after his mother's death.  Update: A cast has been set for the film Good Grief, Dan Levy's feature film directorial debut coming to Netflix; seen in London in SeptemberWhen his spouse dies, however, he is left with no choice but to face grief head-on, which prompts him to go to Paris with two friends.The Emmy award winning actor will star in the movie in addition to writing the screenplay and taking directing reins.   The project is his first undertaking as part of his Not A Real Production Company deal with the successful streamer.Levy released a statement that said, 'Good Grief is a cautionary tale about friendship and loss and all the mess that comes with it when the truth is something you’ve evaded for most of your life.' Starring role: The Schitt's Creek star, 39, has enlisted Ruth Negga, who received an Oscar nomination for her role in Loving He added, 'It’s funny, it’s bittersweet, it’s a project that has helped me work through my own grief.

Good Grief. The Dan Levy-helmed movie isn’t set to arrive until just before the end of the year, but it already has quite a few fans of the Schitt’s Creek actor, writer, director, and producer titillated to see what he’s come up with now.Ahead of Good Grief arriving in theaters — and then a short while later on Netflix — read on about the new movie and learn all about Levy’s latest project.

Victoria Wood fans were delighted on Saturday night as the late comedy legend returned to TV screens on BBC 2 with a repeat of her much-loved Christmas special Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings. The sketch show features an array of famous faces, but fans were quick to comment how many of them are no longer with us.

The trailer for Dan Levy‘s new film, Good Grief, has finally arrived.

Netflix has renewed political drama The Diplomat for a second season.Created by Debora Cahn (The West Wing, Homeland), the series follows Kate Wyler (Keri Russell) as she becomes the new US Ambassador for the UK and juggles international crises with her turbulent marriage.After the show debuted on April 20, Netflix confirmed on Monday (May 1) the series will return for a second season.Speaking about the renewal, Russell said: “I am thrilled to be headed back for another round of this smart screwball show. Dare I say it’s fun? Thank you Netflix for giving us another shot.”The Diplomat has been renewed for Season 2.

has a premiere date.The eight-episode first season will drop on April 20, the streaming service announced Thursday, along with the first official photo of Russell in action. The series was filmed on location in London, Paris and the Cotswolds.In the series, Russell plays Kate Wyler, the new U.S.

Dan Levy has stacked the cast of his upcoming directorial debut, Good Grief.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “Schitt’s Creek” co-creator Dan Levy is making his feature film directing debut with “Good Grief,” a bittersweet comedy set at Netflix. The movie will star Levy, Ruth Negga (“Passing”), Himesh Patel (“Station Eleven”), Luke Evans (“Beauty and the Beast”), Celia Imrie (“Better Things”), Arnaud Valois (“Spring Blossom”), David Bradley (“Game of Thrones”) and Jamael Westman (West End’s “Hamilton”). In addition to directing and starring in the film, Levy also wrote the screenplay. “Good Grief” centers on Marc Dreyfus, who chose to distract himself from the loss of his mom with a comfortable marriage. But when his husband also dies unexpectedly, Marc is forced to finally confront the grief he’s tried so hard to avoid, sending him and his two closest friends on a Parisian weekend of self discovery.  

Good Grief, the feature directorial debut from Schitt’s Creek multi-Emmy winner Dan Levy, has set its cast including Loving Oscar nominee Ruth Negga, Yesterday‘s Himesh Patel, Beauty and the Beast‘s Luke Evans as well as Celia Imrie(Better Things, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Arnaud Valois (BPM (Beats Per Minute), Spring Blossom),David Bradley (Harry Potter, Game of Thrones) and Jamael Westman.

EXCLUSIVE: Things just got a lot better for fans of Better Things.

Sam Heughan is best known for playing Jamie Fraser in Outlander, but fans are about to see him take on the leading man in rom-com Text For You.

Better Things,” its original comedy series created by, executive produced by and starring Pamela Adlon.Adlon stars as Sam, a working actress raising three daughters in Los Angeles attempting to navigate her life and find fulfillment. Mikey Madison, Hannah Alligood and Olivia Edward portray Sam’s daughter, who are each struggling to come of age, while Celia Imrie portrays Sam’s mother, who deals with increasingly difficult mental and physical health issues. Adlon heavily based the series on her own experiences as an actor raising three daughters.The trailer for the new season sees Sam working on a new movie, giving a presentation to an elementary school class and arguing with her daughters.

BBC comedy Dinnerladies is one of the late Victoria Wood's most famous creations, running for over two years between 1998 to 2000.The popular programme, centred around the staff and customers of a canteen at a fictional factory in Manchester, drew in nearly 16million viewers at its peak.During its time on air, the programme introduced viewers to up and coming stars including Maxine Peake and Coronation Street icon Shobna Gulati, as well as making audiences laugh out loud.January 27 marks the anniversary of the last episode of the comedy series, and to pay tribute to one of the UK's most beloved programmes, Daily Star takes a look at where the cast are now.Victoria Wood was the comedy legend behind sketch shows including Acorn Antiques and Dinnerladies, where she played Bren.Not only did she win five BAFTA awards, but she also formed lifelong relationships with fellow comedians Celia Imrie and Julie Walters, all of whom starred in her famous programmes.Victoria also won praise for her performance in the critically acclaimed TV drama Housewife, 49.In her personal life, she had also been married to Geoffrey Durham from 1980 to 2002 and they had two children together.However, Victoria died on April 20, 2016 from cancer, leaving the world devastated from the loss of the beloved comedian.Stars from the world of entertainment paid tribute to Victoria Wood, with friend Michael Ball explaining on BBC Radio 2 that she was a "trailblazer" for female comedians, saying: "She made it seem to other women, you can do this. You just need to look at the various social media feeds to see the people she's influenced."Fellow comedian Jennifer Saunders also tweeted: "Can't believe Vic has gone.

Katie Song FX announced that the comedy series “Better Things” will premiere its fifth and final season on Feb. 28, 2022 at 10 p.m.

Graham Norton Book Club is returning to Audible, featuring a number of stars including Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes and The Handmaid's Tale author Margaret Atwood. The new series lineup will also feature bestselling authors such as Matt Haig, Walter Mosley, Lisa Taddeo, Yaa Gyasi and Val McDermid, plus special guests including Dave Grohl, Celia Imrie and Derren Brown.

Boris Johnson to secure a deal for artists to have visa-free travel around Europe following Brexit. Dame Judi Dench also joined some of the biggest names in British theatre to urge the Prime Minister to offer a solution for the ‘towering hurdle’ the industry is facing. In a letter from artists union Equity, which was signed by over 100 members including Miriam Margolyes, Anne-Marie Duff and Celia Imrie, they called for Mr Johnson to secure visa-free travel to ensure artists could keep working.An excerpt, via the Guardian, reads: ‘Before, we were able to travel to Europe visa-free.

“But you have to understand – anybody that’s suffering from anorexia – that I’m afraid you got yourself there and you truly are the only person that can get ­yourself out of it.“There are some people who are very badly ill. It’s one of those things that you can cure yourself but only you can.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: Russell Tovey (Looking), Steve Oram (End of the F**king World), Omid Djalili (His Dark Materials), Sofia Barclay (Defending the Guilty), Lydia West (Years & Years), Arinzé Kene (I’m Your Woman) and Celia Imrie (Better Things) have joined Priyanka Chopra Jonas (Quantico), Sam Heughan (Outlander) and music icon and five-time Grammy Award-winner Celine Dion in Screen Gems’ romantic drama, tentatively titled Text For You, to be directed by Jim Strouse.Shoot is underway in the UK, we can also reveal, and will complete in the U.S.

The specials - with the working title Victoria Wood's Secret List - will be broadcast at the end of this year and feature contributions from famous collaborators, such as Dame Julie Walters and Celia Imrie.Classic Series producer Lindsay Jex said: "Victoria planned to make a whacking great compilation of her work but sadly, never got around to it."The list of sketches discovered after she died are all classic Victoria Wood comedy gold, and with previously unseen footage, photos and scripts from her archive, these two unique shows will be a huge treat for fans."BBC entertainment chief Jo Wallace said she jumped at the chance to commission the shows, she added: "Victoria Wood was without question one of the most brilliantly talented and

Work is already underway for the fourth season of Netflix’s massive hit The Crown.

Fleabag star Angus Imrie has landed a royally exciting role on Netflix hit series The Crown after wowing audiences in the Phoebe Waller-Bridge BBC comedy.