Friday, February 6, 2026
"Wicked: For Good" is flying its broomsticks and bubble chairs into homes, as the musical blockbuster will become available to stream on Peacock on March 20. It will include a sing-along ver…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:39AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Marissa Bode, the actress who made her feature film debut playing Nessarose Thropp in "Wicked" and reprised the part in "Wicked: For Good," has found her next role. She will play a mycologic…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:30PM[SHARE]GLAAD has unveiled the nominees for its 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards, with Variety securing two noms for outstanding print article (awards editor Clayton Davis' emotional intervie…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 6, 2026
"Hamnet" and "The Testament of Ann Lee" screened during this year's Palm Springs International Film Festival, and following each of the films, directors Chloé Zhao and Mona Fastvold, as wel…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 1, 2026
SPOILER ALERT:Â This story contains spoilers for the series finale of "Stranger Things," now streaming on Netflix. After five seasons and nearly a decade of anticipation, the "Stranger Thi…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 14, 2025
Jovan Adepo has been having a busy year. He's hopped around the world filming for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey," and now he's back in Europe working on the second season of Netflix's "3 …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 11, 2025
The award-winning documentary "Who in the Hell Is Regina Jones?" will have its television premiere across three Weigel Broadcasting-owned channels simultaneously. The film will air concurren…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Monday, December 8, 2025
Awards season is upon us, as the nominees for the 83rd annual Golden Globes will be revealed on the morning of Monday, Dec. 8. All 28 categories will be announced at 8:15 a.m. ET/5:15 a.m. P…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Drag superstars The Boulet Brothers are getting ready to spook the holiday season. "The Boulet Brothers' Holiday of Horrors," their new anthology of four original shorts, will premiere on Sh…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Tuesday, November 25 Education Through Music-Los Angeles is set to honor songwriter Diane Warren. It will host the 20th Year Benefit Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles on Ja…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:05PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 22, 2025
While shooting "The Smashing Machine," Dwayne Johnson pitched himself to join co-star Emily Blunt in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" as a character "who knew fashion" and "was cool." Johnson and B…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:18PM[SHARE]Friday, November 21, 2025
Eddie Murphy has been selected to receive the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award. The American Film Institute will honor him at a gala tribute at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood on April 18. Con…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 20, 2025
Over a Zoom call with author Katherine Center about Netflix's upcoming adaptation of her bestselling novel "The Bodyguard," lead actors Leighton Meester and Jared Padalecki called on the rea…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:23PM[SHARE]"KPop Demon Hunters," "Wicked," "Sinners" and "F1" were among the honorees at the 16th Hollywood Music in Media Awards on Nov. 19 at The Avalon in Hollywood. "KPop Demon Hunters" took home t…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:40AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 18, 2025
SPOILER ALERT:Â This story contains spoilers "Amsterdam Empire" now streaming on Netflix. Even though Famke Janssen was born in the Netherlands, she began acting only when she moved to the…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:27AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 16, 2025
Timothée Chalamet and Adam Sandler joined for a conversation about their careers and crafts in the Fairfax High School gymnasium in Los Angeles, where Chalamet praised Sandler as "one of th…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:16PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 15, 2025
Glen Powell is known for his confident charisma and star power, but early in his career, he found himself so starstruck by Dustin Hoffman that he bombed a script reading with the legendary a…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:31PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 9, 2025
SPOILER ALERT:Â This story contains spoilers from Season 1, Episode 3 of "It: Welcome to Derry," now streaming on HBO Max. When Chris Chalk first appeared in Episode 2 of HBO's "It: Welcom…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 8, 2025
Although it has been a few years since actor-comedian Pete Davidson was last seen on "Saturday Night Live," he recently said that if series creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels aske…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:37PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 6, 2025
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation, the non-profit organization that provides assistance and education to actors, has established the Diane Ladd Fund to help performers in need of critical health and …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:28PM[SHARE]Ethan Hawke had a memorable first visit to Miami on Nov. 2, where he accepted the Miami Film Festival's Variety Virtuoso Award and sat down with Variety's co-editor-in-chief Ramin Setoodeh f…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:35PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Craig Thomas, the co-creator of "How I Met Your Mother" is now a novelist. His debut book, "That's Not How It Happened," releases Nov. 4 from Hanover Square Press. Told from four different p…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:52PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 1, 2025
Julia Fox has received criticism for attending a Halloween party dressed as former First Lady Jackie Kennedy Onassis on the day of her husband, President John F. Kennedy's assassination. The…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:41PM[SHARE]Tchéky Karyo, the French actor who starred in the BBC's "The Missing" and "Baptiste" and appeared in "La Femme Nikita," "Addicted to Love," "Bad Boys" and "GoldenEye," died of cancer on Oct…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:17PM[SHARE]If you've ever wondered what happened to Alice after she grew up and left Wonderland, or had a sneaking suspicion that the Lewis Carroll fantasy takes place in the same universe as "Peter Pa…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Vidiots, the non-profit film organization that operates the historic Eagle Theatre and video rental store in Los Angeles, will commence 40th anniversary celebrations this November " beginnin…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:30PM[SHARE]Shortly after wrapping the short film "America," Luca Castellani achieved American citizenship, an accomplishment that the Brazilian-born actor describes as "bittersweet." "It's bittersweet …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 23, 2025
Greg Berlanti accepted the inaugural Greg Berlanti Social Impact Award at the UCLA Center for Scholars and Storytellers' annual Teens and Screens Summit on Thursday in Los Angeles. The write…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:02PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Before Ben Stiller made his mark on film, television and comedy, his parents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, were an unstoppably uproarious duo. Over a joint career that spanned five decades,…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:04PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 18, 2025
Before stepping into the eponymous role in the upcoming series based on Jennette McCurdy's 2022 memoir "I'm Glad My Mom Died," Jennifer Aniston got to know the child-actor-turned-author. She…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:27PM[SHARE]Friday, October 17, 2025
Fifth Season has optioned the film rights to adapt Teddy Wayne's next novel, "The Au Pair." HarperCollins Publishers is set to release the book on June 30, 2026. Like Wayne's previous novels…
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