Issue 7.9.24

Good Morning. This week, we’re featuring interview opps for Peacock’s new drama “Those About to Die” (just in time for the Olympics!) and Prime Video’s “The Boys” (right before Comic-Con!).

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The marketing campaigns firing up 🚀 

🥋 COBRA KAI (Netflix) - 7/18
💼 INDUSTRY (MAX) - 8/11
🚂 A REAL PAIN (Searchlight Pictures) - Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin - 10/18
🚗 F1 (Warner Bros Pictures) - Brad Pitt - 2025

The dates you need in your calendar 👀 

COMIC-CON (San Diego) - 7/25-28
D23 (Anaheim) - 8/9-11
PODCAST MOVEMENT (DC) - 8/19-22
VENICE FILM FESTIVAL (Italy) - 8/28-9/7
TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL (CO) - 8/31- 9/2

PEACOCK’S “THOSE ABOUT TO DIE” DIMITRI LEONIDAS (Book Interview) - Directed by Roland Emmerich (“Independence Day”), and starring Anthony Hopkins, this epic drama is set in the corrupt world of spectacle-driven gladiatorial competitions. Debuting July 18, Dimitri Leonidas (“Masters of the Air”) plays the famed playboy and chariot racer, Scorpus. He is available for virtual interviews.

MTV’S “THE WEST COAST HUSTLE'' CHANEL WEST COAST (Book Interview) - A new MTV docu-series, “The West Coast Hustle” starring and executive produced by recording artist and TV personality Chanel West Coast is set to debut with two back-to-back episodes on July 18! Chanel West Coast and Dom Fension are available for interviews in LA, NY, and virtually.  

HULU’S “SHORESY” BLAIR LAMORA (Book Interview) - The wildly successful series, “Shoresy” is set against the backdrop of a high-stakes hockey championship in Sudbury, Ontario (and often compared to “Ted Lasso.”). Actor Blair Lamora plays Ziigwan and is available for virtual interviews to chat about the third season.

HULU’S “UNPRISONED” FALY RAKOTOHAVANA (Book Interview) - A messy but perfectionist relationship therapist and single mum's life is turned right-side-up when her dad gets out of prison and moves in with her and her teenage son. Kerry Washington and Delroy Lindo star alongside Faly Rakotohavana who plays the teenage son, “Finn” on “Unprisoned.” He’s available for interviews in LA, NY and virtual.

APPLE TV+ “ME” BARRY L. LEVY (Book Interview) - When you have the power to become anyone, how do you define yourself? Apple TV+’s new sci-fi family series “Me” premieres July 12. The coming-of-age story is an Apple Original created by Barry L. Levy ("Vantage Point'') who also serves as showrunner, executive producer and series writer. Levy is available for interviews in LA and virtual.

PRIME VIDEO’S “THE BOYS” SUSAN HEYWARD (Book Interview) - In season four of the hit show “The Boys,” Susan Heyward plays the new supe, Sister Sage. Known for being the smartest person on the planet, Sister Sage is a Supe from Detroit, Michigan who is next in line to join The Seven. Susan is available for virtual interviews to discuss this season.

FOX SPORTS “WELCOME TO THE J-ROD SHOW” BARRY NUGENT (Book Interview) - Barry Nugent, VP of Development and Original Programming at FOX Sports, will be available for interviews on behalf of the upcoming documentary, "Welcome to the J-Rod Show." Premiering July 16 after the MLB All-Star game, the documentary follows the inspirational journey of Seattle Mariners superstar center fielder Julio Rodríguez. Barry will be available to discuss the upcoming documentary, as well as additional slate of programming.

DEMOCRACY IN RETROGRADE (Book) - Betches Media co-founder and Chief Brand Officer Sami Sage co-wrote a book, Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives, on sale today! Sami is available for virtual interviews.

AUDIBLE ORIGINAL “PULSE: THE UNTOLD STORY" (Podcast) - A gripping eight-episode documentary podcast from Trevor Aaronson and Western Sound reveals shocking new information about the FBI's failure to stop the horrific Orlando nightclub shooting. Trevor is available for virtual interviews to discuss.
 

ATTN: PUBLICISTS - We’re working on issues for July 22 - August 5 so if you have upcoming press opportunities during that time, please submit! And reminder, we have our Comic-Con issue next week if you have a stunt or interview you’d like featured.