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CAA Alums Trevor Astbury, Matt Martin Join WME Movie Lit Department
WME has hired CAA alums Trevor Astbury and Matt Martin as senior partners in the motion picture literary department. ...
Jay Shetty on the ‘Deep Need for Storytellers Who Explore Faith, Spirituality and the Universal Search for Purpose’
Jay Shetty hosted the second annual Variety Faith & Spirituality in Entertainment Honors — presented by the Coalition...
‘Sinners’: Ruth E. Carter on How Historical Photography Inspired Her Costume Designs
Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” follows twin brothers Smoke and Stack (Michael B. Jordan) as they return to the Mississippi ...
Ghostbusters Actually Gave Egon's Blonde Cartoon Hair An Origin Story
The animated Ghostbusters series significantly changed the look of the characters, especially Egon. But a comic actua...
Jimmy Kimmel Extends Late-Night Deal With Disney For One Year
Jimmy Kimmel isn’t going anywhere — at least, not until after 2027. The comedian and Disney have struck a new deal th...
Leonardo DiCaprio Says AI Can Never Be Art Because It Lacks Humanity: Even ‘Brilliant’ Examples Just ‘Dissipate Into the Ether of Internet Junk’
Leonardo DiCaprio expressed his doubts regarding AI taking over Hollywood during an interview with Time magazine, whi...
Jordan Klepper Got Pepper Sprayed at a Naked Protest For New ‘Daily Show’ Special: ‘This is What America Feels Like Right Now — Absurdity, Cruelty and Violence’
Jordan Klepper has spent a lot of time in the MAGAverse for Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” having even witnessed ...
Why Brian Geraghty's Sean Roman Left Chicago P.D.
Here's why Brian Geragthy, who appeared on several of the One Chicago universe shows as Sean Roman, left the hit NBC series.
Nicholas Hoult on Upcoming Tom Ford Film, Wanting to Star in a Western or a Racing Movie, and Go-Karting With His Son
Nicholas Hoult, speaking at Red Sea Film Festival on Monday, touched on his upcoming Tom Ford movie, “Cry to Heaven,”...
‘My Life With the Walter Boys’ Adds Three to Cast for Season 3
Netflix’s teen drama “My Life With the Walter Boys” has added three more recurring cast members for Season 3. Chad Ro...
Bill Lawrence’s ‘Rooster’ Starring Steve Carrell to Debut on HBO in March (TV News Roundup)
HBO will debut the original comedy series “Rooster” in March 2026. Starring Steve Carell, who executive produces alon...
Mariah Carey Lodges Record-Tying 19th Week at No. 1 on Singles Chart With ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’
Mariah Carey has lodged a record-tying 19th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 as “All I Want for Christmas Is Yo...
50 Years Ago, Robert Redford Starred In A Spy Thriller That Influenced The Best Captain America Movie
Captain America: The Winter Soldier drew heavy inspiration from a crackling 1970s spy thriller starring the Marvel fi...
Netflix CEOs: ‘We’re Super-Confident’ of Closing Warner Bros. Discovery Deal, Say Merger Will ‘Protect Jobs in Entertainment Industry’
Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters projected confidence and asserted that a Netflix takeover of Warner Bros...
15 Worst Box Office Openings Of All Time
Not every movie can be a smash hit at the box office, but few movies have ever flopped quite as badly as these 15 films.
T-Mobile Unwraps Major Holiday Promo, Including Unbeatable iPhone and Galaxy Deals and Trade-In Offers
T-Mobile is kicking off the holiday shopping season with some of its most aggressive phone promotions to date, rollin...
‘The Copenhagen Test’: Simu Liu Loses Control of His Mind in First Trailer for Peacock Spy Thriller
What happens when someone hacks your brain? That’s exactly the challenge Simu Liu’s Alexander Hale is facing in Peaco...
Kevin Smith's Most Controversial Film Resulted In 'Bona Fide' Death Threats
Kevin Smith's comedy Dogma is as reverent as it is sacrilegious, but the film 'almost got him killed' when it origina...
Stephen King's Review Of The Bruce Springsteen Movie Will Sell You On The 2025 Flop
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere may've disappointed at the box office, but the 2025 biographical drama has found...
LISTEN: David Ellison Tries to Pry Warner Bros. and HBO From Netflix; ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Impresses at Box Office
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Paramount Skydance goes hostile for Warner Bros. Discovery. Will David...