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■ Bryan Cranston (ex-douglas, LOVING, r.) will star in the family flick THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN, which premieres on Disney+ on August 21 .... Lucy Hale’s (ex-aria, PRETTY LITTLE LIARS) new rom-com, A Nice Girl Like You, is set for release on various digital platforms on July 17 .... Tika Sumpter (ex-layla, ONE LIFE TO LIVE) will star in HBO Max’s psychological thriller The Ancestor, which will be produced by ALL MY CHILDREN alum Michael B. Jordan (ex-reggie) .... The upcoming James Bond flick, No Time To Die, has a new U.S. release date: November 20. AS THE WORLD TURNS alum Billy Magnussen (ex-casey) stars in the 25th installment of the Bond franchise as a CIA agent assigned to assist the superspy in his latest mission .... ABC’S romantic dramedy THE BAKER AND THE BEAUTY, starring Nathalie Kelley (ex-cristal, DYNASTY), has been canceled after one season. The actress posted about the cancellation on social media, calling out the network for quashing a series with a Latin cast, noting that this type of show is “necessary during these times.” ... LINCOLN RHYME: HUNT FOR THE BONE COLLECTOR, featuring soap vets Claire Coffee (ex-nadine, GH) and Courtney Grosbeck (ex-coco, B&B, l.), and INDEBTED, starring Steven Weber (ex-kevin, ATWT), have been canceled by NBC .... Jason Biggs’s (ex-pete, ATWT) sitcom, OUTMATCHED, has been canceled by FOX .... S.W.A.T., starring Shemar Moore (ex-malcolm, Y&R), will hit the schedule in midseason of 2021 .... Oscar winner Julianne Moore (ex-frannie/ Sabrina, ATWT) has signed on with Apple for her latest flick, Sharper, in which she will play a con artist amid Manhattan’s rich and famous.