Christian Cooke News

At Crackle's upfront presentation held in New York today, Sony's streaming service announced the network's program, advertising and virtual reality offerings.

Crackle, Sony's ad-supported streaming network, launches their original programming on Xfinity on Demand today. 

Crackle, Sony's ad-supported streaming network, today announced an April 20th launch of their original programming on Xfinity on Demand. Details of the initiative were announced in advance of Crackle's annual upfront presentation being held this Wednesday.

Crackle, Sony's free streaming network, and Legendary Digital Media has announced that production has kicked off in Vancouver on DEAD RISING: ENDGAME

Sony's Crackle has given a 10-episode order to the new drama series STAR UP, starring Martin Freeman, Adam Brody, Edi Gathegi and Otmara Marrero.

Crackle, Sony's free streaming network, today announced that President Barack Obama will be the first guest in the new season of JERRY SEINFELD'S COMEDIANS IN CARS GETTING COFFEE with an earlier-than-expected premiere date

Crackle announced added features to its revolutionary new 'Always On' design that will create a seamless streaming experience, mirroring programmed linear TV viewing.

At the bi-annual gathering of the Television Critics Association, Crackle announced the November 19th debut of the network's first scripted drama, “The Art of More.” Check out the trailer below!

Dennis Quaid has signed on to star and executive produce a new one-hour drama series titled THE ART OF MORE for Sony's Crackle.

Starz's MAGIC CITY, which let the airwaves in 2013 after being axed following Season 2, is returning as a big screen adaptation.

he second season of Lifetime's thrilling series Witches of East End (#WitchesofEastEnd) returns this summer, beginning Sunday, July 6, at 9 pm ET/PT with an ensemble cast headlined by Emmy Award-winner Julia Ormond (Temple Grandin, Mad Men), Jenna Dewan Tatum (American Horror Story), Rachel Boston (In Plain Sight), Mädchen Amick (Mad Men, Damages), Eric Winter (The Mentalist) and Daniel DiTomasso (CSI). Christian Cooke (Magic City) joins the cast as a new series regular this season.

TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III, starring the Tony-winning, incomparable Mark Rylance, have adopted a creative leniency with the characters' gender - though Shakespeare's staple to command his characters to don the garb of a member of the opposite sex, for reasons interwoven in love and lust, greed and vengeance, is a common thread running throughout his romantic repertoire.

The search is over! Since the news broke that SONS OF ANARCHY's Charlie Hunnam had exited the FIFTY SHADES OF GREY franchise, Universal and Focus have been hard at work to line up a new 'Christian Grey'. Variety reports that ONCE UPON A TIME's sexy sherriff Jamie Dornan, also known for his role on THE FALL, will now star opposite Dakota Johnson as 'Anastasia Steele' in the film adaptation of EL James' bestselling, steamy book series.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the former VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE star screen tested on Friday opposite Dakota Johnson and director Sam Taylor-Johnson. Sources suggest that the role of 'Christian Grey' will likely go to Magnussen or THE FALL's Jamie Dornan, after SONS OF ANARCHY's Charlie Hunnam exited the film earlier this month.

According to E! Online, the Tony nominee and former VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE star is currently being considered to take on the lead role of 'Christian Grey' in the upcoming film adaptation of E.L. James' FIFTY SHADES OF GREY.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, execs are revisting former favorites for the role, including TRUE BLOOD's Alexander Skarsgard and THE FALL's Jamie Dornan. Others being considered are Theo James and Christian Cooke. Garrett Hedlund, a one-time front-runner for the role, is now out of play, having signed on for Angelina Jolie's UNBROKEN.

Appearing in limited engagement this weekend, Romeo & Juliet is another adaptation based on the legendary play by William Shakespeare. But does it hold up in modern day?

Starz brought Miami Beach to Tar Beach with a day-long consumer event featuring 'summer fun' vintage beach wear fashion shows (50s & 60s period designs, bikinis and one pieces), styled by Emmy Award winning costume designer, Carol Ramsey showcasing and inspired by the period series that premieres Friday, June 14th. Fans had a chance to view a classic 1959 convertible, take part in beach blanket bingo and other fun in the sun activities and be served by some of the most handsome cabana boys ever to take Manhattan. Scroll down for photos from the festivities!

STARZ brings Miami Beach to Tar Beach with a day-long consumer event featuring "summer fun" vintage beach wear fashion shows (50s & 60s period designs, bikinis and one pieces), styled by Emmy Award winning costume designer, Carol Ramsey showcasing and inspired by the period series that premieres Friday, June 14th. Fans will have a chance to view a classic 1959 convertible, take part in beach blanket bingo and other fun in the sun activities and be served by some of the most handsome cabana boys ever to take Manhattan!