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How to Watch Donald Trump’s National Address Live Online
President Donald J. Trump is set to deliver a primetime national address from the White House at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesd...
The 1998 SNL Christmas Monologue That Predicted Jimmy Fallon Hosting The Show In 2011
A Christmas-themed Saturday Night Live monologue joke in 1998 more or less predicted that Jimmy Fallon would eventual...
LISTEN: Inside Variety’s 120th Anniversary Issue: How We Tackled 12 Decades of Hollywood’s Highs and Lows
On today’s “Daily Variety” podcast, we dive into the creation of Variety’s 120th anniversary issue with deputy editor...
Cheap Trick Defends Performing at Trump’s Kennedy Center Honors Amid Backlash: ‘We Agreed to Do It’ to ‘Pay Tribute to Our Lifelong Brothers in KISS’
Cheap Trick has been feeling the heat from some fans since performing at the Donald J. Trump-hosted Kennedy Center Ho...
‘Elsbeth’ Casts J. Smith Cameron as Guest Star (EXCLUSIVE)
J. Smith Cameron is the latest guest star to join Season 3 of “Elsbeth,” the CBS mystery series that serves as a spin...
Jon M. Chu to Receive Inaugural Judy Garland Award at the Lumiere Awards (EXCLUSIVE)
Jon M. Chu will receive the inaugural Judy Garland Award at the Lumiere Awards. This newly-established honor celebrat...
Rob Reiner’s Children Jake and Romy Speak Out After Parents’ ‘Horrific’ Deaths and Brother Nick’s Murder Charge: ‘Words Cannot Even Begin to Describe the Unimaginable Pain’
Jake and Romy Reiner, children of Rob and Michele Reiner, have spoken out for the first time after their parents were...
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...
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...
How Nicholas Britell Packs Conflicting Emotions Into the ‘Jay Kelly’ Score
Composer Nicholas Britell tells IndieWire about getting to run conceptual musical experiments that make George Cloone...
Fallout Season 2 Turns An Obscure Game Substory Into A Key Plot Element
Fallout has finally returned and fans of the video games may be surprised to see an obscure substory woven into a key...
Nick Reiner Makes First Court Appearance on Charges of Murdering Parents Rob and Michele Reiner
Nick Reiner made a brief appearance in court on Wednesday morning on charges of murdering his parents, Rob and Michel...
The Oscars Moving to YouTube Beginning in 2029, Will Stream Free Worldwide
The Oscars are heading to the small screen. In a move that’s sure to send shockwaves through Hollywood, the Academy o...
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Artisans on Designing and Building the World of Pandora and Beyond: ‘Go Big or Go Home’
Avatar: Fire and Ash” doesn’t waste any time, starting up right after “Avatar: The Way of Water” ends. Expect James C...
Videogames and Anime Drive 2025 Growth in Gen Z’s Moviegoing
Moviegoing frequency by Gen Z audiences is up in 2025, according to Cinema United’s new “Strength of Theatrical Exhib...
Netflix to Adapt Hit Novel ‘The God of the Woods,’ With Author Liz Moore and Liz Hannah as Showrunners (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix has signed on to adapt Liz Moore’s hit novel “The God of the Woods” — which counts President Obama and Taylor...