Latest news with #OnTheRoam
Geek Tyrant
6 days ago
- Business
- Geek Tyrant
Netflix Lands Untitled Action Comedy Feature Starring Andy Samberg and Jason Momoa — GeekTyrant
In a highly competitive bidding war involving several studios and streamers, Netflix has landed an exciting action comedy film with Jason Momoa ( Aquaman , A Minecraft Movie ) and Andy Samberg ( SNL , Brooklyn Nine-Nine ) set to star. The currently untitled film is set in Momoa's native Hawaii, though further details as to the plot are under wraps. Samberg's Party Over Here and Momoa's On The Roam will produce. The script will be written by a pair of highly decorated SNL alums - 11x Emmy nominee Rob Klein and eight-time nominee John Solomon. A director has not yet been selected. Momoa's upcoming slate includes Amazon's action comedy The Wrecking Crew , where he stars opposite Dave Bautista, as well as Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow , where he fulfills his longtime ambition to play intergalactic alien Lobo. On August 1st, he unveils Chief of War , the Apple historical epic he co-created with Thomas Pa'a Sibbett, in which he also stars. Then, there's Animal Friends , a live-action/animated road trip action comedy, where he stars alongside Ryan Reynolds, Aubrey Plaza, and Vince Vaughn, which opens October 10th. Next up, Momoa will reprise his role as Duncan Idaho in Dune 3, which rolls cameras in July. Samberg will next be seen starring alongside Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in Jay Roach's The Roses , a remake of the classic 1989 dark comedy The War of the Roses that Searchlight releases August 29. This past fall, he returned to Studio 8H for SNL 's 50th season, portraying Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff opposite Maya Rudolph's Kamala Harris. He also starred in three new The Lonely Island digital shorts, and performed alongside Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny and Eddie Vedder in a musical medley for SNL50: The Homecoming Concert . He starred opposite Kate Winslet in the recent war correspondent drama Lee and launched a new podcast with Seth Meyers, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, The Lonely Island & Seth Meyers Podcast , last spring. via: Deadline
Broadcast Pro
09-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Broadcast Pro
Discovery+ now available on OSN+ in MENA
This follows the extension of OSN's exclusive commercial partnership with HBO in January 2024. Warner Bros. Discovery's premium real-life entertainment streaming service, discovery+, is now officially available on OSN+, further strengthening the platform's position as the premier destination for Warner Bros. Discovery content in the MENA region. This expansion builds on the enhanced partnership between OSN and Warner Bros. Discovery, following the January 2024 extension of their exclusive HBO deal, which granted OSN+ subscribers access to the Warner Bros. film catalogue, Max Originals and exclusive Pay 1 releases. With the addition of discovery+, OSN+ now offers an even more diverse content lineup, combining HBO's award-winning storytelling, Warner Bros. and DC blockbusters, and discovery+'s renowned factual and reality programming—all under a single subscription. Joe Kawkabani, CEO of OSN Group, commented: 'We are thrilled to expand our arrangement with Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing their compelling real-life entertainment content to our subscribers on OSN+. This launch underscores the strength of our collaboration and our shared vision for shaping the future of streaming in MENA.' Jamie Cooke, Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Central Europe, Turkey and Middle East at Warner Bros. Discovery said: 'We are delighted to complement our existing Warner Bros. Discovery offering on OSN+ with discovery+. OSN+ subscribers can now enjoy even more Warner Bros. Discovery content, whenever and wherever they want. We are always looking for new ways to deliver our content to fans, and this extension of our existing relationship with OSN+ is another great example of how we continue evolving our offering to reach audiences how they want to watch.' Subscribers can enjoy a variety of discovery + originals like On The Roam with Jason Momoa, Louder: The Soundtrack of Change and the exclusive political docuseries Trump: Unprecedented. Alongside the originals, the platform will also feature global franchises such as Gold Rush, Wheeler Dealers, Deadliest Catch, 90 Day Fiancé, Dr Pimple Popper and Chopped together with the local flavour of Fatafeat's Arabic Food.
Campaign ME
08-04-2025
- Business
- Campaign ME
Discovery+ joins OSN+ platform in latest streaming expansion
OSN+ has expanded its streaming offer in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by adding Discovery+, the entertainment platform from Warner Bros. Discovery to its roster. This development follows the extension of OSN's exclusive commercial partnership with HBO in January 2024. The agreement, which already included access to Warner Bros. films, Max Originals, and Pay 1 features, now incorporates discovery+ content as part of the broader Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) portfolio available through OSN+. Commenting on the development, Joe Kawkabani, CEO of OSN Group, commented, 'We are thrilled to expand our arrangement with Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing their compelling real-life entertainment content to our subscribers on OSN+. This launch underscores the strength of our collaboration and our shared vision for shaping the future of streaming in MENA.' The inclusion of Discovery+ strengthens OSN+'s positioning as a key premier home for Warner Bros. Discovery content in the MENA region. With Discovery+'s line-up of documentary, lifestyle, and reality series, the streaming platform now houses a wide range of programming from HBO, Warner Bros. Pictures, and DC Studios. Jamie Cooke, Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Central Europe, Turkey and Middle East at Warner Bros. Discovery said, 'We are delighted to complement our existing Warner Bros. Discovery offering on OSN+ with discovery+. OSN+ subscribers can now enjoy even more Warner Bros. Discovery content, whenever and wherever they want. 'We are always looking for new ways to deliver our content to fans, and this extension of our existing relationship with OSN+ is another great example of how we continue evolving our offering to reach audiences how they want to watch.' Programmes now available via OSN+ include discovery+ originals such as On The Roam with Jason Momoa and Louder: The Soundtrack of Change, alongside docuseries like Trump: Unprecedented. Popular franchises including Gold Rush, 90 Day Fiancé, Deadliest Catch, and Wheeler Dealers are also available, in addition to Fatafeat's Arabic-language cooking content.
