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Oscar Predictions: Best Casting — ‘Being Heumann’ and ‘La Bola Negra’ Found the Year’s Boldest Discoveries. Will the Academy Reward Them?
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the...
Dave Chappelle’s Charlie Kirk Joke Prompts Response from Erika Kirk: Using the ‘Destruction of a Human Life’ as a ‘Punchline Is Beyond Disgusting’
After Dave Chappelle joked that he feels better ever since Charlie Kirk was murdered, Kirk’s widow, Erika, has respon...
Druski Leads One Of ‘SNL’s Most Star-Studded Curtain Calls Ever With Emma Stone, Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler, Plus Chappelle, Rock, Goggins
Hollywood heavy hitters turned out to witness Saturday Night Live history on Saturday as comedian Druski became the f...
‘SNL’ Pays Tribute To Susan Saint James With Title Card
Saturday Night Live paid tribute to a longtime member of the show’s family last night on air. This weekend’s episode ...
NBC’s Mike Tirico Skipping ‘Sunday Night Football’ In Chicago Due To “Health Issue”
Mike Tirico is sitting out this weekend’s Sunday Night Football in Chicago as he recovers from an illness. On Sunday,...
‘Avedon’ Review: Ron Howard’s Thrilling Documentary About Richard Avedon, the Great Photographer Who Turned Head-On Portraits Into an Art Form
"Avedon," Ron Howard’s documentary about the legendary photographer, is a fantastic movie. It’s the best documentary ...
‘Passing Strange’ Comes to Pasadena Playhouse: Creators Stew and Heidi Rodewald on the Rock Musical Reaching L.A. Almost Two Decades After Tony-Winning Broadway Run
“Passing Strange” will seem just a little less strange to theatergoers now than it might have when it opened on Broad...
Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss Reunite at Travis Kelce’s Chiefs Game Against Jets
Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss attended the Kansas City Chiefs-New York Jets game at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. Swif...
‘I’ve Had It’ Podcast Hosts Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan Apologize for Laughing at Charlie Kirk Joke: ‘We Regret It’
Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan of the “I’ve Had It” podcast have issued an apology after facing backlash for laugh...
Charlie Kirk’s Widow Calls Jokes About Him “Beyond Disgusting” After Outcry Over Dave Chappelle Stand-Up
As Dave Chappelle takes backlash for a joke at Charlie Kirk’s expense, the late Turning Point USA founder’s widow has...
Maya Jama Exits ‘Love Island U.K.’ as Host After 9 Seasons: ‘All Good Things Must Come to an End’
“Love Island U.K.” host Maya Jama is exiting the dating series after nine seasons. Jama made the announcement on her ...
Indie & Alternative Cinema Surges From ‘Stray Kids’ To ‘Heated Rivalry’ – Specialty Box Office
Specialty distributors and alternative fare from live concerts to Indian films to faith-based fare and TV series rule...
Maya Jama Exits As ‘Love Island UK’ Host After 9 Seasons
Maya Jama, the ultimate bombshell, is not returning as Love Island UK host after fronting the dating series for nine ...
Alycia Baumgardner vs. Elif Nur Turhan on ESPN Unlimited: Here’s Where to Watch the Title Bout Live Online
The best boxers in the world travel to Texas for the Most Valuable Promotions boxing event. For the main event, Ameri...
Box Office: ‘Heated Rivalry’ Fans Drive Show’s Theatrical Release to $1.4 Million
Nearly a year after “Heated Rivalry” debuted on streaming, fans are venturing to movie theaters to rewatch the steamy...
Jennifer Welch & Angie Sullivan Apologize For Laughing At “Insensitive” Charlie Kirk Joke On Podcast: “We Regret It”
After losing several advertisers, the hosts of the I’ve Had It podcast have apologized for making light of Charlie Ki...
Del Casher, Guitarist Who Invented the Wah-Wah Pedal, Dead at 88
Musician and inventor who played with artists like Elvis Presley, Gene Autry and Frank Zappa died October 1 after can...
Toxic Homes, Terrible Dilemma: Oscar Contender ‘Still Standing’ Documents Homeowner Nightmare After LA Wildfires – SFFILM Doc Stories
To shoot their Oscar-contending film Still Standing, directors Víctor Tadashi Suárez and Livia Albeck-Ripka donned ha...
Andy Serkis Says He Was ‘Evangelical’ About Performance Capture After Playing Gollum in ‘Lord of the Rings’ but Now Accepts It’s ‘Misunderstood’: ‘If You Get It? Great’
Andy Serkis, who played an instrumental role in bringing the on-screen version of Gollum (also known as Sméagol) to l...
Dave Chappelle Jokes He “Feels Better” After Charlie Kirk Killing
The never-shy-of-controversy comedian joked about the right-wing influencer's killing at a Madison Square Garden show...