Tuesday, May 19, 2026
“The Roast of Kevin Hart” hit 13.5 million views on Netflix during the May 11-17 viewing window, making it the streamer’s most-watched TV title of the week. The roast, which was livest…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM[SHARE]Maddie Ziegler has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. Ziegler, who is 23, first rose to prominence at age 8 as a star of the Lifetime reality series “Dance Moms” for seven …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Netflix is launching a “KPop Demon Hunters” global concert tour. The news was announced during the streamer’s presentation to ad buyers at upfronts in New York City. Details about the …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:38PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Paul Anthony Kelly, who recently rose to prominence playing John F. Kennedy Jr. in FX’s “Love Story,” is joining another Ryan Murphy series at the network: He has been cast in Season 1…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 23, 2026
Melissa McCarthy guest starred on Thursday’s episode of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” as a pro fighter who has the hots for Olivia Benson, the NYPD captain played by Mariska …
SOURCE: Variety at 09:28PM[SHARE]Monday, April 13, 2026
Netflix released the first teaser for its upcoming "Little House of the Prairie" series. Adapted from Laura Ingalls Wilder's book series, which was based on her own childhood and was publish…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:52AM[SHARE]Friday, April 10, 2026
"Euphoria" creator Sam Levinson focused much of the HBO series' third season around Fezco, the character played by Angus Cloud, before the actor's death from a fentanyl overdose in July 2023…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:10PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 9, 2026
Kerry Condon has been cast in the upcoming Netflix drama series "The God of the Woods." She will star opposite Maya Hawke in the project, which is adapted from Liz Moore's 2024 novel of the …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:41PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 8, 2026
"Saturday Night Live" has set a star-studded lineup for the final episodes of Season 51. Olivia Rodrigo will pull double duty as both host and musical guest on May 2; Matt Damon will host th…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 5, 2026
Kam Patterson played Professor Snape from "Harry Potter" during "Weekend Update" on "Saturday Night Live." Patterson's casting as Snape is a reference to HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:58AM[SHARE]Saturday, April 4, 2026
The April 4 episode of "Saturday Night Live" marked Jack Black's fifth hosting stint, granting him entry into the exclusive "five-timers club." Several comedy legends made cameos during his …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:53PM[SHARE]Friday, April 3, 2026
Eugene Mirman, the voice actor best known for playing Gene Belcher in "Bob's Burgers," has spoken out after surviving a fiery car crash earlier this week. "Hello everyone! Thank you so much …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:47AM[SHARE]Monday, March 30, 2026
Moses Ingram has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. Ingram had her breakout role in Netflix's 2020 limited series "The Queen's Gambit," earning an Emmy nomination for playing t…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 26, 2026
Colman Domingo will host the April 11 episode of "Saturday Night Live" with Anitta serving as musical guest. Domingo is a first-time "SNL" host. His episode will air the day before the Seaso…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 24, 2026
K-pop sensation BTS' live concert special reached 18.4 million viewers on Netflix. Provided by Netflix, that statistic accounts for viewers who tuned into "BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang" du…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:25PM[SHARE]Friday, March 20, 2026
Langston Kerman has joined the cast of NBC's currently untitled comedy pilot written by Dan Goor and Luke Del Tredici. He will play Justin Royal, who is described as "a great big teddy bear …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:45PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 17, 2026
At Variety New Frontiers in Entertainment presented by Adobe during SXSW, innovators across different facets of the entertainment industry came together to discuss the futures they're workin…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:25PM[SHARE]Friday, March 13, 2026
While Keke Palmer was on stage at SXSW on Friday, a fan rushed to the stage and asked her to marry him. Palmer was hosting a live recording of her podcast "Baby, This Is Keke Palmer" with he…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:11PM[SHARE]The 2026 edition of the SXSW Film & TV Festival opened with a bang on Thursday: Boots Riley's larger-than-life sci-fi comedy "I Love Boosters" served as the opening night film, bringing …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:50PM[SHARE]Steven Spielberg is the latest celebrity to weigh in on Timothée Chalamet's hotly debated comments about ballet and opera. Spielberg was speaking about the importance of movie theaters duri…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:32PM[SHARE]Monday, March 9, 2026
Peacock has acquired the U.S. streaming rights for "Saturday Night Live U.K.," the new British adaptation of NBC's iconic late-night sketch series. Episodes of "Saturday Night Live U.K." wil…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 5, 2026
"Heated Rivalry" creator Jacob Tierney has already set his next project. Netflix has given a series order to "Alexander," a drama series about Alexander the Great and Aristotle that Tierney …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:52AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Apple TV has set a first look deal with Annie Weisman, creator and showrunner of "Physical" and "Imperfect Women." "Imperfect Women" premieres on March 18 and stars Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Was…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 4, 2026
South by Southwest has added a second wave of programming to its 2026 film and TV lineup. Among the titles added is Season 3 of "The Comeback," the long awaited " and allegedly final, if HBO…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM[SHARE]Joshua Jackson has been cast in "How to Survive Without Me," HBO Max's upcoming pilot from Greg Berlanti and Bash Doran. The official logline for the project reads, "In the wake of matriarch…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:50PM[SHARE]Whitney Leavitt's world is widening. The 32-year-old is best known for Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," the addictive reality TV series she broke out from as the villain in Season …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:30PM[SHARE]Friday, January 30, 2026
Milo Ventimiglia has been set as the star of "American Blue," a cop drama pilot at HBO Max. Additionally, David Ayer has joined the project as director. The official logline reads, "Native s…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:49PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 29, 2026
NBC has ordered two pilots: a rom-com called "Newlyweds" and an untitled comedy about therapists-slash-best friends played by Jane Lynch and Katey Sagal. "Newlyweds" is written by Gail Lerne…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM[SHARE]Friday, January 16, 2026
Jimmy Kimmel has an offer that he thinks President Donald Trump is "gonna find difficult to refuse." Joking about Venezuelan opposition leader MarÃa Corina Machado's White House visit on …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:01PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 15, 2026
Taye Diggs is entering the vertical drama space, a growing industry around content made to be watched on smartphones. CandyJar, which bills itself as the first microdrama streaming platform …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 13, 2026
The 83rd annual Golden Globes reached an average of 8.7 million viewers on Sunday night, which marked the ceremony's third year in a row of airing on CBS. Measured by Nielsen, that total rep…
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