Sunday, May 10, 2026
Katt Williams was a surprise guest at Netflix’s roast of Kevin Hart, and the two comedians ended their years-long public feud — after Williams launched several jokes at Hart’s expense.…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:43PM[SHARE]Monday, April 27, 2026
A construction worker who was helping set up for singer Shakira’s upcoming Brazil concert died in a stage accident on Sunday, concert organizers announced in a statement. Translated from P…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:35AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Jasveen Sangha, the drug dealer known as the "Ketamine Queen," was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for illegally selling the ketamine that killed "Friends" star Matthew Perry in 20…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:58PM[SHARE]Monday, April 6, 2026
"Saturday Night Live" star Chloe Fineman faced scrutiny over an unexpected story in a Vanity Fair video about her pantsing a six-year-old boy when she worked at a summer camp as a teenager. …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 25, 2026
HBO's "Harry Potter" series has released an official trailer, giving a peek into the new take on the Wizarding World as it makes its way to TV. Newcomer Dominic McLaughlin stars as Harry Pot…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:27PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 1, 2026
The Actor Awards (previously the SAG Awards) are making their rebranded debut Sunday night as the Oscars loom just two weeks away. Paul Thomas Anderson's action epic "One Battle After Anothe…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM[SHARE]Friday, February 27, 2026
"Hamnet," the tragic story of William Shakespeare and his wife that's become a major contender at the Oscars this year, is coming to Peacock on March 6, just in time to watch before the awar…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:45AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Peter Greene, the "Pulp Fiction" character actor who died on Dec. 12 at 60 years old, suffered a fatal accidental gunshot wound, it was revealed Wednesday. He died from "a gunshot wound of t…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:45PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 12, 2026
Rapper Cardi B has repeatedly spoken out about her dislike of Donald Trump, but now the Grammy-winning rapper is beefing with the Department of Homeland Security over Jeffrey Epstein's files…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:31PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Iwan Rheon ("Game of Thrones") and Blake Harrison ("The Inbetweeners") are the new Moony and Wormtail in Audible's "Harry Potter" audiobooks. They make their debuts as Prof. Remus Lupin (Rhe…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:00PM[SHARE]Sunday, January 11, 2026
The 2026 awards season has officially begun, and the 83rd annual Golden Globes ceremony, hosted for the second year in a row by comedian Nikki Glaser, is announcing its film and TV winners S…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM[SHARE]Friday, January 9, 2026
Polymarket, the world's largest prediction market, has set an innovative partnership with the Golden Globes to become the exclusive prediction market partner of the annual awards show. The p…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Imani Smith, a former child actor who starred in "The Lion King" on Broadway, was found dead on Dec. 21, according to a press release from Middlesex County, N.J., Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:47PM[SHARE]A woman named Molly Watts has paid tribute to late actor James Ransone, who died on Sunday, and revealed that he had once saved her from being sexually assaulted while they were neighbors. "…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:24PM[SHARE]Monday, December 22, 2025
Singer Barry Manilow revealed on Monday that he will undergo surgery to remove a cancerous spot on his lung that was discovered after he finished a run of Christmas concerts. Manilow said th…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:04AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 21, 2025
Bowen Yang said goodbye to "Saturday Night Live" with the final sketch of the night, which was also his last. News broke on Friday that Saturday's episode would be Yang's final appearance as…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:08AM[SHARE]"Saturday Night Live" stars Colin Jost and Michael Che continued their yearly Christmas tradition of writing horribly offensive jokes for the other person to tell on Weekend Update. Except t…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:48AM[SHARE]Ariana Grande belted out her own rendition of Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" during her "Saturday Night Live" monologue about the difficulties of of buying presents for acq…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Kit Harington is joining another sprawling, magical universe after "Game of Thrones." The Jon Snow actor is now lending his voice to the "Harry Potter" world through Audible's audiobook seri…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:30PM[SHARE]Monday, December 8, 2025
Awards season is officially here, and the 2026 Golden Globe nominations are being unveiled Monday morning by Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall. In the best drama category, "Hamnet," "Franke…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:01AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 26, 2025
James Van Der Beek suited up in his "Varsity Blues" football jersey to help raise money for his cancer treatment and other families going through the same battle. "By popular demand! My favo…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:04AM[SHARE]Friday, November 7, 2025
Variety and the New York Comedy Festival, the largest and longest-running annual comedy festival in the United States, announced that comedian and actor Jim Gaffigan will receive Variety's i…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 6, 2025
Glen Powell, naked except for a towel, dangles from a rope eight stories in the air in below-freezing Bulgaria as director Edgar Wright watches from the ground in a parka, sipping an espress…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 4, 2025
There's a new Dumbledore at Hogwarts, and fans of the medical drama "House" will surely recognize the voice. Hugh Laurie is putting on the wizard robes of Album Dumbledore in Audible's "Harr…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:30PM[SHARE]Friday, October 24, 2025
Sony's R-rated anime "Chainsaw Man" beat Disney and 20th Century Studios' musical biopic "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere" at the box office in Thursday previews. "Chainsaw Man " The Mo…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:15PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 25, 2025
Variety will honor Scarlett Johansson with the Variety Legend & Groundbreaker Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) on Sunday, October 19. The award recognizes artists who have…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 18, 2025
Director Woody Allen gave a rare, in-depth interview to the Wall Street Journal to promote his first-ever novel, "What's With Baum," where he discussed his own Hollywood shunning over the al…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:03PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 17, 2025
The Broadway controversy over Andrew Barth Feldman's casting in "Maybe Happy Ending" has continued, and actor Constance Wu has called him out for accepting the role. Feldman has taken over t…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:23PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Variety will present Ethan Hawke with the Variety Virtuoso Award at Miami Dade College's (MDC) the Miami Film Festival GEMS on Sunday, Nov. 2. The event will take place at Miami Dade College…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 28, 2025
Seth Rogen satirized Hollywood with his Apple TV+ comedy series "The Studio" earlier this year, in which he plays the head of a fictional movie company called Continental Studios. The Emmy-n…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:53PM[SHARE]Bella Ramsey, who stars as Ellie in HBO's hit video game series "The Last of Us," is confronting some of the more vocal online critics of Season 2, which aired on HBO earlier this year and i…
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