Latest News
Chim Chim Cher-EEK! How Dick Van Dyke Nearly Fathered the Anti-Christ
The famously clean-cut 100-year-old performer reveals in his new book that he very nearly played Damien’s dad in the ...
Nearly 92% of the Top Scripted Streaming Series Come From White Creators
Women in leading roles slipped from 39 percent last year to 34.3 percent, UCLA’s latest diversity-on-streaming-TV rep...
Leonardo DiCaprio Explains Why He Hasn’t Seen Titanic, Talks Bad Acting Habits
Leonardo DiCaprio has never seen the biggest movie of his career, Titanic. Why has Leonardo DiCaprio never watched Ti...
Netflix Orders Series Adaptation Of Liz Moore’s Mystery Novel ‘The God Of The Woods’
Netflix has ordered a series adaptation of Liz Moore’s bestselling novel The God of the Woods. The author will serve ...
UTA Promotes 105 Across Company
UTA on Wednesday announced 105 promotions across 22 departments. The promotions elevate colleagues across Comedy Tour...
The Oscars Are Moving From TV to YouTube in Historic New Deal
Starting in 2029, The Oscars will no longer be airing on ABC, with the ceremony now moving to a new streaming home on...
FCC Chair Deflects Responsibility on Kimmel, Says Agency Is Not Independent
In a testy Senate hearing, Brendan Carr says that Disney, Nexstar and Tegna decided to pull Jimmy Kimmel's show "on t...
Filmmakers Chloé Zhao, Nia DaCosta & Geeta Gandbhir To Be Feted At Sundance Fundraiser
The Sundance Institute has named three new honorees to be feted at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival’s fundraiser, Cele...
The Oscars Will Move Its Telecast to YouTube, the Most-Watched Streaming Service, Starting in 2029
After the 100th Oscars air in 2028, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced it will move the live t...
International Disruptors: Former Ekome Head Panos Kouanis Talks Upcoming Slate For His GravityBreath Pictures Banner & Unveils Plans For New Greek Production Fund
Welcome to Deadline’s International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on key executives and companies ...
Nick Reiner Doesn’t Enter Plea At First Court Appearance For Parents’ Murders; Arraignment Pushed To 2026
Less than 24 hours after being charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his parents Rob and Mi...
Star Wars’ Mark Hamill Reveals if Luke Skywalker Will Ever Return
Mark Hamill recently opened up about whether or not the star would ever return to the world of Star Wars and reprise ...
Illinois Approves Significant Increases to State Production Tax Credits
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed SB 1911, which expands and enhances the Prairie State’s film production tax ...
Blizzard Entertainment Boss on Bringing Back BlizzCon, Gaming Brand’s 35th Anniversary Plans: 2026 Will ‘Be the Biggest Year Yet’
Blizzard Entertainment is turning 35 and they want everyone to know it. “While tonight for ‘Diablo’ is such a masthea...
‘The Masked Singer’ Reveals New Costumes, Unveils Season 14 Key Art (EXCLUSIVE)
The long-awaited Season 14 return of Fox’s “The Masked Singer” is just a few weeks away, and Variety can exclusively ...
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy to Receive Motion Picture Sound Editors Filmmaker Award
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy will receive the 2026 MPSE Filmmaker Award. The MPSE Filmmaker Award is bestowed...
Tony Nominee Fina Strazza Joins Cast of Amy Poehler’s Peacock Comedy ‘Dig’
Tony Award nominee Fina Strazza has been added to the cast of Amy Poehler, Mike Schur and J.J. Philbin’s upcoming Pea...
Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy To Be Honored At The 2026 MPSE Golden Reel Awards
Kathleen Kennedy is set to be honored at the 2026 MPSE Golden Reel Awards with the Filmmaker Award. The Lucasfilm pre...
Fina Strazza Joins Peacock Comedy ‘Dig’
Peacock is digging up some more names for its upcoming comedy reunion between Mike Schur and Amy Poehler. Tony-nomina...
Paramount Pictures Names Lia Buman Head Of Global Acquisitions & Republic Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Lia Buman is the new Head of Global Acquisitions and Republic Pictures at Paramount Pictures. In addition,...