variety.comadded August 2026
Varietyby Leo Barraclough10d ago
Music Box Films has acquired North American rights for documentary “Steal This Story, Please!,” and will release the film on all major digital platforms on Oct 20.
Varietyby Carolehorst10d ago
Entertainment technology company Esk is expanding North American presence with two new appointments after a funding round that has secured £2.6 ($3.5) million in investment.
Varietyby Rebecca Rubin10d ago
Variety is proud to announce the 2026 edition of its annual 10 Broadway Stars to Watch. These actors, composers, librettists, and playwrights — working on shows including “Purple Rain,” “Warriors,”...
Varietyby Ellise Shafer10d ago
Netflix‘s “A Different World” reboot has been renewed for a sophomore season. A revival of the 1987-1993 NBC sitcom of the same name, the comedy series follows a new generation of students at HBCU...
Varietyby Elskes10d ago
The Israeli Defense Forces has slammed the documentary “NAZA,” calling it “manipulative,” “misleading” and “based on substantial factual errors.” The film premiered at Venice Film Festival last...
Varietyby Brian Steinberg10d ago
CBS News is tapping another ABC News veteran to lend a hand with the ambitious task of trying to move its morning- and evening-news programs out of third place.
Varietyby Ellise Shafer10d ago
Luca Guadagnino‘s “Artificial” takes on some of the most powerful leaders in artificial intelligence, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman — but he’s “not afraid” of any potential backlash.
Varietyby Aramide Tinubu10d ago
Series like Netflix’s “The Gentlemen,” “Black Doves,” and even Paramount+’s “MobLand” show that black comedies are having a moment on the small screen.
Varietyby Alisoncolleherman10d ago
The words “you lot” come up quite often in “Tip Toe,” the five-episode limited series coming to Starz after an initial run on Channel 4 in the U.K. earlier this year.
Varietyby Todd Spangler10d ago
The soon-to-merge Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery officially has a name: It’s simply going to be “Skydance,” according to chairman and CEO David Ellison.
Varietyby Nvivarelli10d ago
Timely documentary “Father Father” — premiering at Festival do Rio — follows a Jewish Israeli named Aviv and Khader, his Palestinian-Israeli husband, as they travel to Texas where a surrogate...
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran10d ago
Popular K-pop group Stray Kids let the submission window for the 69th Grammy Awards close without entering any music, their agency JYP Entertainment confirmed on Friday, joining BTS in sitting out...
Varietyby Marlow Stern10d ago
Kieran Culkin had a lot of fun playing the Devil on “Family Guy” — so much fun, in fact, that he would like to play the show’s Devil for the foreseeable future.
Varietyby Marta Balaga10d ago
In “A Talent for Murder,” director Anton Corbijn takes a closer look at writer Patricia Highsmith.
Varietyby Owen Gleiberman11d ago
You want a concert movie to sound great, and plenty of them do. But I don’t think I’ve encountered a concert film that casts the precise kind of sonorous spell that “Cameron Winter at Carnegie...
Varietyby Marcmalkin11d ago
Ben Affleck plays a Brentwood businessman running for Los Angeles mayor in the new thriller “Animals.” The Oscar winner, who directed and co-wrote the film, is also a longtime political activist...
Varietyby Jack Dunn11d ago
NBCUniversal Entertainment chair Donna Langley managed to snag “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan away from Paramount after a decade at the studio. How did she do it?
Varietyby Pat Saperstein11d ago
Halle Berry is being accused of abusing her 12-year-old son by her ex-husband, actor Olivier Martinez, who has filed a petition for a temporary restraining order against the actress.
Varietyby Clayton Davis11d ago
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and...
Varietyby Jem Aswad11d ago
Conrad “Cronos” Lant, the frontman for the legendary Northern British heavy metal band Venom, has died, according to a post on the band’s social media sites and the Guardian.
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