‘Rebus‘ S2
Crime-drama Rebus from Eleventh Hour Films will return for a second series, penned by Gregory Burke and with Richard Rankin reprising his role as Detective Sergeant John Rebus. Based on the popular books by Ian Rankin and filmed in and around Edinburgh and Glasgow, series two, commissioned by the BBC, will see Richard Rankin reprise the role of Detective Sergeant John Rebus and “will explore the links between violent criminals involved in the drug trade in Edinburgh and the professional bourgeois world of law and finance, where police sometimes fear to tread”.
DAZN Soccer Deals
DAZN has struck a deal with France’s Ligue 1. DAZN subscribers will continue to access Ligue 1 from 15 August until 2029. The deal follows a deal the streamer struck to show Serie A from Italy. For the 2025–2026 season, DAZN will broadcast all Serie A Championship matches in France, Monaco, Andorra, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the United States (including U.S. territories and the Caribbean, in Spanish only). The platform will also provide full coverage of the Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana in France, Monaco, and Andorra, while offering extended highlights in many other territories. The streamer has recently shown all 63 matches of this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup 2025.
Paradigm Signs Filmmaker & Comedian
EXCLUSIVE: Actor, director, writer and comedian Panta Mosleh has signed with Paradigm Talent Agency in the U.S. Paradigm will be representing Mosleh as a writer and director for film and television. A graduate of Groundlings School of Comedy in Los Angeles and a recipient of the SNL scholarship, Mosleh has directed projects for Hallmark, A&E, Lifetime and TF1. Her most recent holiday film was Christmas With the Singhs. Her half hour comedy Pass The Salt is currently in development with OUTtv and she is in post on feature documentary Pride & Prayer. As an actor her recent credits include So Help Me Todd, Cast Away The Clouds, Taste of His Own Poison, The Last of Us and the upcoming A24 film Eternity. Her comedy special Culture Shock was acquired by Comedy Dynamics and launched on Apple and Amazon Prime in May. She is also repped by Pacific Artists Management Inc.
