Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Paul Tazwell's costumes from "Hamilton," "Wicked" and "West Side Story" are set to go on display at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. The exhibition, titled Crafting Characte…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:30AM[SHARE]IMDb has added 12 new professional credits including intimacy coordination, choreography, craft services, puppetry, voice actor dubbing and more. Previously, these credits were grouped under…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 4, 2025
IATSE is mourning James "Trapper" McEvoy, a crew member who was killed during production in Louisiana. In a statement to Variety, IATSE said, "Today we grieve the loss of one of our fellow m…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:26AM[SHARE]Monday, November 3, 2025
SPOILER ALERT:Â This story discusses major plot points and reveals the ending for "Bugonia," currently playing in theaters. Yorgos Lanthimos and his go-to composer, Jerskin Fendrix, began …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:01PM[SHARE]Friday, October 31, 2025
Choreographer Parris Goebel was "born with a passion and love for dance." It was a passion that led to her collaborate with the duo of Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, as well as Rihanna on their…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:35PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 30, 2025
The ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland's Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" might be the most recognizable shoes in cinematic history. But with the release of "Wicked: For Good" around the corner…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:07PM[SHARE]Friday, October 24, 2025
When Aaron Sorkin, Steven Soderbergh, Scott Cooper and Denis Villeneuve are looking to cast their films, they turn to casting director Francine Maisler. This year alone, Maisler has worked o…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:32PM[SHARE]Monday, October 20, 2025
Colman Domingo is off the see the Wizard. The Oscar-nominated actor has been cast as the voice of the Cowardly Lion in "Wicked: For Good." The announcement was made on the "Wicked" Instagram…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:13AM[SHARE]Friday, October 17, 2025
Londoners are getting the chance to step into the world of Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein." In a fully immersive experience, the "Frankenstein: Crafting a Tale Eternal" exhibit is free t…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 11, 2025
Director Bill Condon's vision for adapting "Kiss of the Spider Woman" for the big screen was to draw inspiration from the old MGM musicals. Specifically, Vincente Minnelli's productions from…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 9, 2025
Baz Luhrmann's "EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert" has been acquired by Neon and Universal Pictures for domestic and international rights, respectively. Neon will release the film theatrically …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:15PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 8, 2025
"Dark Winds" star Jessica Matten has joined the cast of historical indie drama "Standing Bear." Matten will play Bird Song, the wife of Chief Standing Bear. She joins Chaske Spencer, who lea…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:42PM[SHARE]The casting directors behind "Adolescence," "The Studio" and "The Last of Us" lead nominations for the 2026 Artios Awards. The nominations honor the contribution of casting professionals in …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Friday, September 19, 2025
Chicago! "Drag Race" is ready to serve you with a brand new immersive experience. "Drag Race: The Experience" will celebrate charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent, taking fans beyond the sc…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 18, 2025
Oscar-winning production designer Hannah Beachler will be honored with Variety's Creative Impact in Production Design Award at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Beachler made history when she…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Following its award-winning run on London's West End," Giant," starring John Lithgow, is headed to Broadway. The show stars Lithgow as Roald Dahl and follows the author as his next book, "Th…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AM[SHARE]Friday, September 12, 2025
Bowen Yang made Emmy history when he landed his fourth acting nomination for "Saturday Night Live." He was nominated for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series for his work on th…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:35AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Filmmaker Jon M. Chu and his longtime collaborators, cinematographer Alice Brooks and editor Myron Kerstein, are set to receive the fourth annual Variety Creative Collaborators awar…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:15PM[SHARE]Lulu Wang is set to direct a live-action film adaptation of Katie Kitamura's novel "Audition," with Lucy Liu and Charles Melton attached to star. Wang is co-writing the feature with Martyna …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for Richard Linklater's "Nouvelle Vague." The movie is a valentine to the making of Jean-Luc Godard's iconic 1959 "Breathless," and to the beginning…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 7, 2025
Alan Cumming took home the Emmy for outstanding host for a reality competition program for "The Traitors" on Sunday night at the Creative Arts Emmys. But backstage, Cumming, who is reprising…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:46PM[SHARE]Saturday, September 6, 2025
Merritt Wever has won the Emmy for guest actress in drama for AppleTV+s "Severance." This season, her character is revealed as Outie Dylan's wife, Gretchen. She visits her husband's innie…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:32PM[SHARE]Julianne Nicholson has won the Emmy for guest actress in a comedy. Nicholson is a double nominee this year, scoring two Emmy nominations " for her haunting turn in Hulu's post-apocalyptic po…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:11PM[SHARE]Emmy week begins in earnest Saturday as the TV Academy hosts the first of two ceremonies celebrating the Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles. The first e…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:57PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 3, 2025
SPOILER ALERT:Â This story contains spoilers for Season 2, Part 2 of "Wednesday,"Â now streaming on Netflix. "Wednesday" production designer Mark Scruton was tasked with his biggest effo…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:57PM[SHARE]Friday, August 29, 2025
Edward Berger has left the secret hallways of the Vatican in "Conclave" for the glitzy world of Macau in his latest film, "Ballad of a Small Player." In the movie, Colin Farrell's character …
SOURCE: Variety at 06:15PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Steven Yeun has been named as the honoree of Gyopo's 7th annual Chuseok Benefit. The Oscar-nominated actor will be presented with the award on Oct. 5 in Los Angeles. Gyopo organizes free art…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Michelle Visage is back! This time, the "RuPaul's Drag Race" judge is on hosting duty. Visage will host the inaugural season of "Drag Race Down Under vs. The World." Joining Visage are actor…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:00PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 23, 2025
If the ritualistic scenes during the "Birthday at Friendly's" sketch on "Saturday Night Live" looked familiar, your eyes didn't deceive you. The big skull, red cloaks, chalice and chanting w…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:09PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 21, 2025
There are two key moments in "Through the Valley," the second episode of "The Last of Us" Season 2: the first, the killing of Pedro Pascal's Joel; the second, an epic battle sequence featuri…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:07PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 19, 2025
The producers of "RuPaul's Drag Race" know how important it is to top themselves with every season. Between the fresh batch of queens, the celebrity judges and the mini challenges, they're a…
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