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Record and Song of the Year Grammy Predictions: With Ella Langley, Taylor Swift, the Two Olivias and Other Frontrunners in the Race, Expect a Nail-Biter
Predicting the Record of the Year race for the 2027 Grammys is both super easy and super challenging… depending on whether we’re focused on
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Hospitalized After Suffering Head Injury in Prison
Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken from federal prison to the hospital on Saturday after suffering a reported head injury. The 56-year-old mogul,
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RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ Star, Dies at 34
RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. on “Breaking Bad,” has died. He was 34. A representative for Mitte confirmed the news to Variety. A ca
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How ‘Ink’ Production Designers Recreated The Sun Newsroom Using Functional Linotype Machines, Working Rotary Phones and Old Typewriters
Danny Boyle’s latest film “Ink” traces the rise of Rupert Murdoch on London’s Fleet Street and the takeover of The Sun newspaper. The film p
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Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Audrey Grace Marshall, Dean Norris, Jordan Ladd Join ‘The Attentionist’ from Caroline Kepnes (EXCLUSIVE)
Caroline Kepnes, author of the novel series “You,” which inspired the global Netflix hit, has assembled a team of buzzy actors for her serie
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ABC Alleges FCC’s Attempts to Curb Its Free Speech Were Designed to Evade Judicial Review
ABC, in a new filing in its First Amendment lawsuit against the FCC, claims that the agency’s early-license renewal demand for its local TV
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Ben Affleck Calls ‘Justice League’ Reshoots the ‘Low Point of My Career’: ‘It Was So Gross’ How the Studio Replaced Zack Snyder With Joss Whedon
Ben Affleck appeared on the latest episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast and called the reshoots for “Justice League” the “low point o
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Grace Helbig Reveals Upcoming Surgery for Brain Tumors Three Years After Beating Breast Cancer
Grace Helbig is dealing with cancer for a second time. On Monday, the YouTuber and comedian posted a video on Instagram in which she shared
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TV Cooking Shows Get Spicy With Food Influencers in the Mix: ‘It Has to Hook You In’
Gordon Ramsay is on set in Ireland when we speak. It’s a hot, sunny day but he is surrounded by Christmas trees and elves as he’s shooting t
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’30 Rock’ 20th Anniversary Reunion: Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan Try to Remember Their Lines, Alec Baldwin Riffs as Jack Donaghy and More Best Moments
Conan O’Brien did little to manage expectations as he kicked off Sunday evening’s “30 Rock” reunion, a one-night-only benefit at Radio City
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Like Its Hero, Marvel’s ‘VisionQuest’ Struggles to Connect Emotionally: TV Review
Partway through “VisionQuest,” the titular android Vision (Paul Bettany) attempts to help a British teenager named Tommy (Ruaridh Mollica) u
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Tilly Nollywood? African Filmmakers — Ready or Not — Get Set for the AI Revolution
The world premiere of what’s been billed as the first photorealistic, AI-generated feature film in the Yoruba language fizzled out last week
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How South Africa Rescued Its Rebate and Pulled the Industry Back From the Brink: We’re ‘Back in Business’
The long nightmare might be over for South African producers, whose industry has been crippled for more than two years by the paralysis of a
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Peruvian Filmmaker Sami Hawka Explores Polyamory, Indigenous Rights and Resistance in ‘While Everything Falls’: ’Power Can Oppress People in Different Ways’
What happens when the right to love who you want becomes an act of resistance? Peruvian filmmaker Sami Hawka is developing a feature, “While
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Selma Blair Arrested After Allegedly Biting Flight Attendant and Trying to Open Plane Door; Rep Says She Suffered ‘Medical Emergency’
Selma Blair was arrested on Sunday after an alleged violent incident on a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York, Variety has confirmed.
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What Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Reveals About Media’s Future (Guest Column)
Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery to form Skydance Corp., which pushes the combined company to second place in Niel
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Patient Zero’ Holds Steady at No. 1 for Second Week on Singles Chart
Taylor Swift has scored a second week atop the Billboard Hot 100 with “Patient Zero,” the lead single off of “The Life of Showgirl: The Enco
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Cynthia Erivo Says ‘Not Enough Credit Is Given to Intimacy Coordinators’: ‘They’re Often Given a Hard Time’ but ‘What They Do Is Important’
Cynthia Erivo spoke candidly about the importance of working with an intimacy coordinator on her new movie “Prima Facie” at a London Film Fe
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Out With the New, in With the Old?: How the Grammys Should Recognize Revived Hits
Earlier this year, Goo Goo Dolls’ “Iris” had another sudden resurgence — one of many since its release in 1998 — after social media users an
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Universal Launches Fourth Film Composers Initiative
Universal Talent Development, in partnership with Universal Film Music and the participation of DreamWorks Animation and Universal Studio Gr
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‘Merry the Christmas Witch’ Director Estimated Movie Would Cost $80 Million — but Says With AI, He Made It for $1.5 Million (EXCLUSIVE)
AI has come for docudramas, for summer blockbusters, even for adaptations of books about farts. What’s left other than holiday films? Enter
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Netflix Content Chief Bela Bajaria on Overseeing Global Storytelling: ‘My Super Power is I Hire Really Great People and I Let Them Do Their Job’
Bela Bajaria oversees 27 local teams around the world who produce content in 50 different languages for more than 50 countries. The secret t
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WWE Enters Microdrama Space With ‘Agent of Shadows,’ Drew McIntyre Takes Central Role
The WWE Universe is officially a part of the microdrama world. The sports entertainment powerhouse and the microdrama platform ReelShort hav
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Natalie Morales Joins Flow Space Women’s Health Summit in L.A.
Natalie Morales, award-winning journalist and TV personality, is joining the lineup of SHE Media’s Flow Space Women’s Health Summit this wee
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