Charlie Day News

Audiences are connecting with “The LEGO Movie” in a big way, driving the first-ever full-length theatrical LEGO adventure past $200 million in worldwide box office, less than two weeks after its record-breaking release.

FX Networks has cast Michael Cera and Academy Award(R) nominated John Hawkes in How And Why, a half-hour comedy pilot from Academy Award-winning screenwriter Charlie Kaufman.

FX has finalized its casting on the drama series pilot Hoke

According to Deadline, the network has ordered Sutter's latest project Imagine TV's Brian Grazer, THE BASTARD EXECUTIONER, to pilot. 'EXECUTIONER' 'tells the story of a warrior knight in King Edward III's charge who is broken by the ravages of war and vows to lay down his sword. But when that violence finds him again he is forced to pick up the bloodiest sword of all.'

FX has ordered TYRANT, from HOMELAND co-creators Howard Gordon and Gideon Raff and Craig Wright to series, according to Deadline. TYRANT's first season has been given a 10-episode order, which is set to debut next summer.

Filming has begun in Los Angeles on New Line Cinema's 'Horrible Bosses 2,' directed by Sean Anders ('Sex Drive'). The follow-up to the 2011 hit comedy 'Horrible Bosses' reunites stars Jason Bateman, Charlie Day and Jason Sudeikis as everyone's favorite working stiffs Nick, Dale and Kurt. Jennifer Aniston, Jamie Foxx and Kevin Spacey also reprise their starring roles, while Chris Pine and Christoph Waltz star as new adversaries standing between the guys and their dreams of success.

FX Productions (FXP) has closed a first-look TV deal with Sacha Baron Cohen's production company, Four By Two, and FXX has ordered Ali G: Rezurection to begin airing in early 2014. Ali G: Rezurection includes every episode of Da Ali G Show with new, original introductions starring Baron Cohen, along with the BAFTA Award winning English episodes of Da Ali G Show that never aired on American television and The Best of Ali G. The deal was announced today by Nick Grad, President of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions and Eric Schrier, President of Original Programming, FX Networks and FX Productions.

Variety reports that Oscar winner Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained) is in talks to join New Line's HORRIBLE BOSSES sequel.

Guillermo del Toro is currently scripting the follow-up to his recent summer blockbuster PACIFIC RIM - despite the fact that the film has yet to be ordered.

Pine joins Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day and Jamie Foxx for the film. Reports also emerged last week that Christoph Waltz was circling a role in the film.

Bob Odenkirk, Oliver Platt, Kate Walsh and Glenn Howerton are among the stars joining Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman and Colin Hanks in the FX limited series Fargo

Last night, Oct. 2, Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre's production of Neil Simon's 'The Sunshine Boys' with Danny DeVito and Judd Hirsch opened, and will continue through November 3, 2013. Below, check out a first look at DeVito, Hirsch, and Justin Bartha's first bows, plus the starry red carpet arrivals and opening night celebration, including the cast of IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA!

In a clip from tonight's CONAN, guest Charlie Day (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) talks about how the only way Danny DeVito would wear tighty-whities is if Charlie put them on him personally. Watch below!

For the first time ever on a late-night talk show, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's Charlie Day, Rob McElhenney and Glenn Howerton will all sit down together for a joint interview when they appear on tonight's episode of CONAN, hosted by Conan O'Brien. The creators and cast of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia will discuss the current and future seasons of the hit FXX series, share some hilarious stories from the set and present some exclusive footage from ninth season.

The FXX debuts of the acclaimed comedies It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and The League posted outstanding numbers for their new network, delivering audiences that were comparable to or better than their delivery when they aired on sister network FX, which is in 26 million more homes than FXX.

FXX, the new entertainment basic cable channel from FX Networks, got off to a good start yesterday (Sept. 2) with Primetime and Total Day deliveries that bettered prior benchmarks by Fox Soccer Channel very wide margins across the board (note: FXX replaced Fox Soccer Channel on most cable and satellite systems). The network was paced by a Parks & Recreation Labor Day Marathon from 7:00 AM-midnight.

Guillermo del Toro's widely praised action adventure 'Pacific Rim' has crossed $400 million dollars at the worldwide box office, becoming the director's highest grossing film ever. The announcement was made today by Veronika Kwan Vandenberg, President, International Distribution and Dan Fellman, President, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures; and Legendary Pictures.

Sources have confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that original HORRIBLE BOSSES director Seth Gordon has exited the upcoming sequel, due to his involvement with the freshman ABC comedy THE GOLDBERGS, as well as other projects.

Deadline.com reports that Guillermo Del Toro's PACIFIC RIM may be looking forward to a sequel after the pic opened today in China to $9 million -- the highest-ever opening gross for any Warner Bros. film in that country.

XX has set the premiere date of Wednesday, September 4 for its flagship comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and The League, and the late night comedy show Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell.