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‘Adults’ Season 2 Jumps 40% in Viewership From Season 1
FX’s ensemble comedy series “Adults” has seen significant growth with its second season. Though Disney did not provid...
‘La Gradiva’ Review: A Brutally Tender Study of Teenage Promise and Fragility That Marks the Arrival of a Major New Filmmaker
At 2 hours 25 minutes, Marine Atlan’s stunning debut, “La Gradiva,” is long if you run a stopwatch. But by any other ...
Sydney Sweeney Loses More Than 200,000 Instagram Followers Amid Growing Backlash Over Her Nude Sports-Betting Ad
Thousands of Instagram users have smashed the “unfollow” button on Sydney Sweeney’s profile after the actress was fea...
EverWonder Names Lizzy Roberti EVP, Brand Partnerships, Business Development
Lizzy Roberti, a veteran from the worlds of advertising, podcasting and sports, has been named executive vice preside...
Interview With Tilly Norwood Offers Fewer Reasons For the AI Actress’ Existence
Let’s set aside the risk of AI’s extinction-level capabilities. Even an extended chat with Tilly Norwood, the AI “act...
Paris Paloma Takes Personal Issue with “It’s Not That Deep” — and She’s Made an Album About It: Podcast
The dark folk-pop artist's new album, The Fatal Flaw, addresses a culture that tells us not to feel too much. Paris P...
Lin-Manuel Miranda Announces Definitive Hamilton Box Set for 10th Anniversary
The set includes the original Broadway cast recording, The Hamilton Mixtape, and Hamildrops: The Complete Collection....
Google’s Sean Downey on the YouTube TIFF Takeover, Oscars Ad Integration and Creators vs. Influencers
The Toronto International Film Festival is still obsessed with “Obsession.” The blockbuster horror indie sold out of ...
‘Everytime’ Director Sandra Wollner on the Emotional Resonance of Her Un Certain Regard Winning Film: ‘We Carry Our Experiences Within Us’
Sandra Wollner’s “Everytime” lands in Toronto this week for its North American premiere, kicking off a run that inclu...
Stagecoach 2027: How to Get Tickets
The annual country festival returns to Empire Polo Club on April 23rd-25th. Learn how to get tickets. Stagecoach 2027...
Flanders Cinema Finds Global Momentum With TIFF Titles, Cannes Honors and Oscar Buzz
Earlier this year, Belgium’s Flanders region returned to the Berlinale competition after a 45-year hiatus with Anke B...
‘Industry’ Season 5 Casts Ben Platt, Russell Tovey
Ben Platt and Russell Tovey have joined the fifth and final season of “Industry,” Variety has learned. Platt will pla...
EbonyLife’s Mo Abudu on TIFF Premiere ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’ and ‘the Consequences of the Decisions We Take as Women’
Nigerian super-producer Mo Abudu returns to the red carpet at the Toronto Intl. Film Festival this week, where “The S...
NOFX’s Fat Mike on ‘40 Years of Fuckin’ Up’
There’s a scene in the new NOFX documentary, 40 Years of Fuckin’ Up, where Michael “Fat Mike” Burkett—wearing a blue,...
‘200 Meters’ Director Ameen Nayfeh on New Film ‘Jo of Montreal’ and the Need for Family Films in West Asia
In making “Jo of Montreal,” Ameen Nayfeh, director of the award-winning Palestinian drama “200 Meters,” embarked on a...
Netflix, Amazon and YouTube Form D.C. Lobbying Group Amid Backlash Over Cost of Sports on Streaming
As U.S. politicians on both sides of the aisle have taken aim at the growing cost and complexity for Americans to wat...
Macklemore Says He Was Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Robert Kraft Pressure Campaign
The Seattle rapper claimed the billionaire New England Patriots owner told Sheeran that Macklemore would not be allow...
Ziwe on YouTube as the ‘Great Equalizer’ and Her Only Interview That Went South
Ziwe Fumudoh has built her career in comedy and as an interview host who can handle any guest, from political figures...
‘This Summer Will Be Different’ Netflix Series Casts Malin Akerman, Megan Follows, Nadine Bhabha, Matias Lucas
Netflix’s series adaptation of “This Summer Will Be Different” has added four new cast members, Variety has learned. ...