variety.comadded August 2026
Varietyby Jem Aswad2d ago
Country star Thomas Rhett and Hybe Americas’ Nashville-based label Blue Highway Records have announced a new partnership, Fifty-One/Forty-Nine Records.
Varietyby Alex Ritman2d ago
Alongside playing Paul McCartney in The Beatles films and juggling the occasional Bond rumor, Paul Mescal has lent his support to a short film from his home town.
Varietyby Tim Chan2d ago
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Varietyby Dan Doperalski2d ago
It’s been a hell of a ride. David Ellison’s quest to control two iconic Hollywood studios has finally been completed — added a rollicking new chapter to the storied recent history of Hollywood...
Varietyby Alex Ritman2d ago
With its positioning in October after the likes of Berlin, Cannes, Venice, Toronto and Telluride have helped anoint most of the year’s buzziest and most talked about films, the BFI London Film...
Varietyby Payton Turkeltaub2d ago
“Dirty Dancing: The Musical” is coming to Broadway. The show, an adaptation of the beloved 1987 film, will debut next winter at The Lena Horne Theatre in New York for a limited engagement from Feb.
Varietyby Nvivarelli2d ago
The second season of Ryan Murphy’s legal drama “All’s Fair” is set to have its world premiere at the upcoming Rome Film Festival with stars Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash-Betts and Sarah...
Varietyby Aramide Tinubu2d ago
Three years after “NCIS: Los Angeles” wrapped its 14-season run, LL Cool J has returned to the franchise as Senior Special Agent Sam Hanna in CBS’ new “NCIS” spinoff, “NCIS: New York.” Created by...
Varietyby Todd Spangler2d ago
It’s official: Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery are now a single company — joined together as Skydance Corp., led by chairman and CEO David Ellison.
Varietyby Jennifer Maas2d ago
Hasbro is debuting its third Peppa Pig Play Cafe location in October this month, Variety has learned exclusively, adding one more fixed attraction to the company’s growing list of in-person...
Varietyby Isabelle Farina2d ago
“Pretty Little Liars” actress Lucy Hale is solving new mysteries as the lead in Roku’s upcoming limited series “Scarlett Holmes,” which will take a romantic spin on the world of Sherlock Holmes.
Varietyby Isabelle Farina2d ago
“Star Wars: Galactic Racer” launched on Amazon’s gaming service Luna day and date alongside the game’s worldwide release across platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S and X and PC.
Varietyby Corbin Bolies2d ago
A new startup pledges to give authors an easier way to bring their books to life for the screen. It, naturally, involves AI.
Varietyby Corbin Bolies2d ago
It’ll take a bit longer for the first AI-generated film to make it to theaters — because it’s gunning for an Oscar. The AI studio Fable has shifted the U.S.
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran2d ago
The Busan International Film Festival marked its 31st edition Tuesday with one of its most star-laden opening ceremonies in recent memory, drawing Fan Bingbing, Michelle Yeoh, Charlotte Gainsbourg...
Varietyby Marcelo Cajueiro2d ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — “Carmen,” the Portuguese and English-language biopic of iconic Hollywood’s Golden Age Brazilian star Carmen Miranda, will shoot in the second half of 2027 in Brazil and the...
Varietyby Atingley42d ago
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. MasterClass is getting into the podcast business.
Varietyby Emeza8053d ago
Polish film and TV luminary Darius Jabloński’s spy thriller “Fortel” and Estonia’s “Stormbird” from multi-awarded Kadri Kousaar (“Magnus,” “Mother”) feature in the lineup of Tallinn’s TV Beats...
Varietyby Marlow Stern3d ago
On Sunday night, John Oliver dedicated the majority of his Emmy-winning show “Last Week Tonight” to the Secret Service’s failings in recent years while declining to address the major media news of...
Varietyby Payton Turkeltaub3d ago
Jon Stewart was back behind the desk of “The Daily Show” Monday night and went all in on everybody’s favorite subject, artificial intelligence, before getting a surprise visit from Meta’s adorable...
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