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Ryan Beatty discusses his new album 'Sweet Fortune' and the creative process behind it. Meanwhile, actors Nick Robinson and Laura Donnelly from Netflix’s ‘Kennedy’ series explain why they chose not to use a Boston accent for their roles.
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Deadline
Is Prime Video rebooting The Apprentice? Amazon’s Head of Unscripted and Documentary Television Jenn Levy remained quite coy while answering this question at Deadline’s Reality TV Summit on Friday, opting only to confirm that the series “is not in active development” at the moment.
2026-05-01 21:59 UTC
Variety
Having wrapped up his run on “Andor,” Diego Luna is moving from one part of the Disney empire to another. The “Star Wars” actor will appear in the the studio’s live action adaptation of “Tangled” alongside Teagan Croft (“Titans”), Milo Manheim (&
2026-05-01 22:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
The R&B singer's fifth album, Kehlani, is set to arrive on April 24
2026-04-10 07:00 UTC
Deadline
SPOILER ALERT: This post spoils the finale episode of The Last Thing He Told Me Season 2. Turns out Judy Greer’s Quinn Favreau, née Campano, wasn’t as hands off in her family’s operations as she first led Hannah (Jennifer Garner), Bailey (Angourie Rice), Owen (Nikolaj Coster-Walau) and viewers of Th
2026-04-10 07:01 UTC
Variety
Emmy-winning director and producer Jason Winer has been signed by United Talent Agency for representation in all areas. Winer was the director of the “Modern Family” pilot, which premiered in 2009, as well as the producing director for the first season of the hit, landmark ABC comedy. He
2026-05-15 16:30 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Ella Rubin (The Girl from Plainville, Until Dawn) is set to star opposite Maya Hawke and Kerry Condon in The God of the Woods, Netflix’s series adaptation of the bestselling novel by Liz Moore. From writers, executive producers and co-showrunners Liz Hannah and Liz Moore, The God of
2026-05-15 16:30 UTC
Variety
While the cast and writers of “Saturday Night Live U.K.” are front and center of the British adaptation, the show’s secret sauce is, of course, the artisans. From hand-sewing individual strands of hair onto a David Attenborough wig to tailoring the perfect Melania Trump suit, costume, make up and ha
2026-05-15 16:30 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Majors is set to star in Mark Brown’s political thriller Dinner at Nick’s. The pic, which the Barbershop film franchise creator wrote and will direct, unfolds over the course of a single dinner in the weeks following the 2024 presidential election. After the shocking result
2026-05-15 16:31 UTC
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Vertical opens Olivier Assayas’ political thriller The Wizard Of The Kremlin, delving into the Byzantine politics of post-Soviet Russia and the rise to power of Vladimir Putin, on 582 screens. It stars stars Jude Law aa Putin, a cold blooded, ruthlessly power hungry KGB agent. Paul D
2026-05-15 19:18 UTC
Variety
John, in "The Last Interview," comes off as just about the happiest he has ever been. But he’s so high on the life he’s leading that he’s also at his most messianic. And a little of that goes a long way.
2026-05-15 19:23 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: The Writers Guild of America East has unveiled the graduates of its 2026 Staff Writer Bootcamp. This year’s cohort included more than 30 diverse participants ranging from new episodic television writers to writers looking to transition on from their early work, including on series l
2026-05-15 19:24 UTC
Deadline
Talay Riley, a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter known for his collaborations with Usher, Nick Jonas, Dua Lipa and others, was fatally stabbed in London on Friday, June 5. He was 35. His death was announced by London’s Metropolitan Police. Riley, born Mark Orabiyi, was pronounced dead on
2026-06-08 20:45 UTC
Variety
The 2026 World Cup is just over a week away, kicking off in Mexico on June 11 and culminating in the final on July 19, hosted by MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. As North America prepares to welcome a slew of soccer fans and tourists alike, brands have also been working to meet the moment, […]
2026-06-08 20:48 UTC
Variety
“Saturday Night Live” alum Cheri Oteri is set to screen her new pilot “Zen Room” at the Dances with Films festival. Oteri, currently seen in this weekend’s new “Scary Movie,” co-wrote and stars in the mockumentary-style workplace comedy that “skewers the yoga/wellness world while c
2026-06-08 20:51 UTC
Deadline
Matthew Modine is set to direct and star in The Splendid Thing, which is at the Cannes Market with Hyde Park International. Also starring in the film are Liam Neeson and John Cleese. The film is set to start principal photography on location in Italy in late August 2026. The Splendid Thing was co-w
2026-05-11 13:48 UTC
Variety
3 Savile Row in London’s Mayfair district is one of the most iconic locations in Beatles history: It was the legendary offices of the group’s company and record label Apple, songs from the “Let It Be” album were recorded in its basement, and its rooftop was the setting for the group’s final public p
2026-05-11 13:52 UTC
Variety
Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham will kick off their “Ride or Die” adventure on July 15, Prime Video announced Monday. The action comedy received a premiere date — and revealed some first-look images — as Amazon prepared for its upfront presentation in New York. “Ride or Die,&
2026-05-11 21:15 UTC
Variety
Jennifer Harmon, the lead actress of the NBC soap opera “How to Survive a Marriage,” who also appeared on “One Live to Live,” died May 9 in New York City. She was 82. Harmon originally began her career onstage with the Broadway production of “You Can’t Take It Wit
2026-05-11 21:15 UTC
Variety
Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” first introduced the Plums into its dystopian world in Season 5. When Luke (O-T Fagbenle) and June (Elisabeth Moss) search for their daughter Hannah, they first learn about the premarital training school. Hannah is now older and named Agnes (Chase Infiniti) and attends A
2026-05-11 21:17 UTC
Deadline
Former Late Late Show host James Corden is returning to late night, temporarily. The actor-comedian joined Michael Strahan on stage at the Fox upfront to announce FIFA World Cup 2026 After Hours On Fox With James Corden. “It’s going to be me, former England soccer captain Rio Ferdinand a
2026-05-11 21:22 UTC
Deadline
MAGA sure love some Netflix, at least when it comes to kickin’ the streamer’s butt around for political gain. With 15 days to go before what looks to be a tight GOP primary vote on who will carry the Republican banner into the fall against Democrat James Talarico for a potentially hotly
2026-05-11 21:23 UTC
Rolling Stone
Richard’s lawyer said they will refile the heart of the Danity Kane singer's case in New York state court
2026-06-15 19:59 UTC
Variety
Hulu has added four new cast members to the upcoming legal drama series “Conviction.” Variety has learned exclusively that Linda Emond has been cast in a series regular role, while Zainab Jah, Ashley Zukerman and Jose Zúñiga have all joined in recurring guest star roles. The new addition
2026-06-15 20:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
The "Total Eclipse of the Heart" singer's family still expect her to make a full recovery, and potentially return to the stage this fall
2026-06-15 20:03 UTC
Rolling Stone
The seven-time ACM Award winner loaded up on sausage and double entendre as she performed the lead single from her latest album, Middle of Nowhere
2026-05-18 01:49 UTC
Deadline
On the heels of its in Competition debut at Cannes, where it received a seven-minute standing ovation, Neon has released the official teaser for Na Hong-jin’s buzzy sci-fi title, Hope, which will bow in theaters this fall. The just over minute-and-a-half first look previews a desolate, bloodie
2026-05-18 01:54 UTC
Rolling Stone
"Choosin' Texas" cleaned up in Single and Song categories, but Langley chose to perform her latest Dandelion single
2026-05-18 01:58 UTC
Variety
If you’ve ever caught yourself having just too good a time with “Freaky Friday” or “Your Name” or really any entry in the oddly well-populated body-swap genre, here’s a chance to do a little penance. “The Unknown” is Arthur Harari’s third directo
2026-05-18 15:50 UTC
Rolling Stone
Smashing Pumpkins Announce Rats in a Cage Tour to Celebrate ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’
"Staging a Mellon Collie-themed show is something we’ve discussed for over a decade, and finally the stars have aligned," says Billy Corgan
2026-05-18 15:56 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: 20TH Century Studios won a heated auction for Persona, a novella by Marc Guggenheim, co-creator and EP of Arrow and one of the architects of the Arrow-verse franchise. Paul Feig, the Bridesmaids helmer who is coming off the hit The Housemaid, will direct. Deal is 7-figures. Studio is keep
2026-05-18 15:59 UTC
Rolling Stone
The historic West Village venue will host six exclusive interviews and intimate performances this year
2026-05-18 16:00 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off his second Emmy nomination for a supporting role opposite Michelle Williams in FX’s Dying for Sex, Rob Delaney has inked a deal to star alongside Elizabeth Banks in her new half-hour comedy series for Apple TV. No word yet on the role to be played by Delaney. Created by Li
2026-05-18 16:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
Yes, the encore was “Tweezer Reprise”
2026-05-18 18:15 UTC
Rolling Stone
The Atlanta rapper and singer tells us about personal growth, parenthood, and his great new album
2026-05-18 18:22 UTC
Rolling Stone
The former Hills star made light of a recent TMZ report, which claimed he was living out of Hotel Bel-Air, instead of the Airstream trailer on display in his election campaign ad
2026-05-18 18:29 UTC
Rolling Stone
The music executive signed Springsteen to Columbia Records when he was 22 years old
2026-06-22 18:48 UTC
Deadline
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) have announced their 15 finalists for the 2026 BAFTA Student Awards, which were chosen from more than 600 submissions from universities around the globe across film, games, and immersive categories. Winners will be announced on Friday, July 17,
2026-06-22 18:52 UTC
Variety
Kevin McKidd is the latest actor to join “Conviction,” the upcoming Hulu courtroom drama starring Elisabeth Moss. The series follows Neve Harper (Moss), a confident attorney who finally has her shot at a career-making case: a high-profile murder in which the husband is accused of killing
2026-06-22 19:00 UTC
Variety
Tom Hanks is back as Woody in “Top Story 5,” which set a franchise record with its massive $312 million worldwide opening. Given the enduring popularity of the 31-year-old franchise, people are already wondering if “Toy Story 6” is an inevitability. But would two-time Oscar w
2026-06-22 22:20 UTC
Variety
While the upcoming Netflix drama series “Kennedy” will chronicle the famous political dynasty from 1931 to 1944, the family’s signature Boston accent won’t be so pervasive. Nick Robinson, who plays Joe Kennedy Jr., JFK’s older brother who was originally being groomed to run for president before he w
2026-06-22 22:25 UTC
Variety
Ryan Beatty was about to embark on the final leg of his “Calico” tour in 2024 when he cut the song “Phantom” with frequent collaborator Ethan Gruska. He was in Los Angeles, the city he calls home, when they worked on the tune, a lilting, slow-burning track that gradually bloo
2026-06-22 22:30 UTC
Variety
Betty Gilpin is opening up about her birthing scene in the new Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein romantic comedy “Office Romance.” “Honestly, I was pretty freaked out when I first saw the prosthetic vagina,” Gilpin told me at the film’s Los Angeles premiere. “I had a nervous breakdown and then I wa
2026-06-06 15:30 UTC
Variety
“House of the Dragon” showrunner and co-creator Ryan Condal told a whooping audience at Shoreditch Town Hall in East London that Season 3 would deliver on the promise of the preceding season, and that the Battle of the Gullet sequence that kicks off the new season “is unlike anything that’s ev
2026-06-06 15:37 UTC
Deadline
After four years, Matt Reeves and Robert Pattinson are finally returning to Gotham… or at least their version of it at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden in the UK. Returning to the directors chair for The Batman: Part II, Reeves teased some test shots of the Batmobile this week on social media, a
2026-05-09 16:04 UTC
Deadline
Nearly two years after leaving Yellowstone in the rearview with the series finale of the Taylor Sheridan hit, Kelly Reilly is missing her onscreen brother. The Dutton Ranch star, who reprises her role as Beth Dutton on the Paramount+ spin-off, recently shared her “wish” for a crossover w
2026-05-09 16:46 UTC
Deadline
With Eric Kripke’s depiction of an all-powerful fascist in The Boys, its been impossible not to find parallels in certain current events, and the latest episode continues to serve as an eery prediction. Following the unveiling of a gold Donald Trump statue during last month’s Cadillac Ch
2026-05-09 18:03 UTC
Rolling Stone
A long-standing feud will be settled in the octagon tonight when Sean Strickland attempts to take the middleweight belt from Khamzat Chimaev
2026-05-09 18:15 UTC
Rolling Stone
In an interview for his recent Rolling Stone cover story, the songwriter opened up about how Punisher influenced his music
2026-05-09 18:23 UTC
Variety
Michael Jordan is an icon. Not just on the basketball court, but in pop culture too. In fact, even his shoes are iconic. And now in unisex sizes, Nike is rereleasing the Nike Air Jordan 3 sneakers, the iconic sneakers that MJ wore when he won his first MVP, with new “Brazil” and “W
2026-05-16 12:00 UTC
Variety
“Carte Blanche” is a harrowing thriller that explores Spain’s seemingly forgotten Rif War in Morocco, the innate dehumanization of conflict that spurs rampant killing and its impact on the country’s subsequent Civil War. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Gerardo Herrero and based on the nove
2026-05-16 12:01 UTC
Variety
After Sean Strickland defeated Khamzat Chimaev in a split decision to re-win the UFC Middleweight Championship belt during UFC 328 in May, the promotion company travels from New Jersey to Washington DC for UFC Freedom 250 in June. For the historic sporting event, the main card features Georgian figh
2026-06-14 21:00 UTC
Variety
Alessandro Nivola is somewhere on the New Jersey Turnpike, holding his phone vertically. He is heading from New Jersey to New York for the 2026 Gotham TV Awards, where his “Love Story: John F. Kennedy and Carolyn Bessette” co-star Sarah Pidgeon is nominated, and the 25 minutes he has car
2026-06-14 21:05 UTC
Deadline
At the Cannes Film Festival you expect to get into big arguments about the quality of the movies on view. It goes with the territory. Everyone has an opinion and most are not afraid to give one. That is fine. Among critics (and I hate that term), of which I am one for Deadline, I […]
2026-05-17 19:00 UTC
Deadline
With his sinister new role in Is God Is, Sterling K. Brown was eager to work with writer/director Aleshea Harris on her feature debut. The Oscar nominee, who plays the Monster in Harris’ thriller, explained that he was excited to work on the “incredibly creative” film from the Puli
2026-05-17 19:12 UTC
Variety
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for Season 3 of “XO, Kitty,” now streaming on Netflix. Another season of “XO, Kitty,” another season of messy romantic decisions set against the backdrop of a posh private school in Seoul, South Korea. Created as a spin-off series to J
2026-04-02 07:01 UTC
Deadline
If Matt Brittin needs a measure of insight about the pressures he’s agreed to shoulder, the incoming BBC director general needs only read the valedictory speech of his predecessor. Speaking to luminaries of the Royal Television Society (RTS) earlier this month, Tim Davie revealed how he would use hi
2026-04-02 07:01 UTC
Rolling Stone
"No one knows what Donald Trump is thinking," the host quipped. "Not even Donald Trump"
2026-04-02 07:10 UTC
Deadline
Multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker Harmony Korine is set to receive his first major U.S. museum survey. Titled Harmony Korine: Perfect Nonsense, the comprehensive exhibition will open at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami) on April 15, 2026, offering a deep dive into the transgr
2026-04-02 18:30 UTC
Deadline
The Russo family will return for one last spell-binding iteration of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. The series is set to conclude this summer with a “four-part event” on Disney+ and Disney Channel, it was revealed Thursday. Production begins next week. Selena Gomez, who is an executive pr
2026-04-02 19:00 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi is in production in Los Angeles on Doe, his feature directorial debut, where he plays the title role, starring alongside Mark Webber (Flesh and Blood), Leah McNamara (Normal People), Brandon Scott (Dead to Me), and Brandon Perea (Nope). Written by Mesc
2026-04-02 20:46 UTC
Deadline
Aang (Gordon Cormier) has more elements to master before he can take on Fire Lord Ozai (Daniel Kim) in Netflix’s live-action take on the beloved Nickelodeon animated series. Season 1 involved him training in the ways of water with Kiawentiio’s Katara. He also journeyed to the Earth Kingdom with Kata
2026-04-02 20:49 UTC
Rolling Stone
"People who don't know me don't should not have a say in what I do with my life," the singer said on Call Her Daddy
2026-04-02 20:57 UTC
Variety
“52 Blue,” a coming-of-age drama about a sheltered young man’s journey from Kerala to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar in pursuit of his childhood idol, Lionel Messi, will open the 17th London Indian Film Festival with its European premiere at BFI Southbank on July 9. Directed by Ali El
2026-05-07 07:00 UTC
Deadline
Singapore-based Mokster Films and Lester Hsi’s Taiwan-based D-Day Pictures are jointly producing Taiwanese horror film Revive, a project exploring the intersection between grief, technology and the unknown. Mokster Films is also handling international sales on the project, directed by emerging
2026-05-07 07:00 UTC
Variety
In the parlance of undercover operatives, a “legend” is the false identity one concocts to infiltrate a criminal network. “Your legend has to come from you, or it won’t work. Your legend has to be part of you, or it won’t work,” explains Don (Steve Coogan), a British customs agent charged with train
2026-05-07 07:01 UTC
Rolling Stone
Steven Soderbergh's art-world drama is the ideal showcase for Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel to play off each other in the best possible way
2026-04-09 14:15 UTC
Rolling Stone
The songwriters deliver "Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)" with all the road-weariness the song demands
2026-04-09 14:18 UTC
Rolling Stone
After news organization posts tribute video to the actor, his reaction is, rightfully, "WTF"
2026-04-09 14:20 UTC
Variety
“This looks crazy that that’s in the background, sorry,” Chase Infiniti says as she sits in front of a “One Battle After Another” poster featuring herself. She’s trying to find a place in her Los Angeles home to prop up her phone for our Zoom interview on an April afternoon, and she’s had to settle
2026-06-11 17:54 UTC
Variety
LISTEN: David Harbour Finds a Port in the Storm in ‘DTF St. Louis’; ‘Toy Story 5’ Red Carpet Rundown
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, in our Cover Story segment, Variety’s Daniel D’Addario details his time with David Harbour as the actor tries to navigate that trickiest of transitions – moving on from a career-making role after five seasons as Jim Hopper on Netflix’s “Stra
2026-06-11 17:56 UTC
Variety
Claire Danes will receive the Performer Tribute at this year’s Gotham Television Awards. The third annual event takes place lie on June 1 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. The recognition pays tribute to Danes’ storied career across film and television, including her roles in “The Bea
2026-05-14 16:00 UTC
Variety
We generally hear the words “careful what you wish for” enough times in life that you’d think, if you ever were to be granted your heart’s desire by supernatural means, you’d at least be really particular about the wording. But an impetuous request to an invisible genie
2026-05-14 16:00 UTC
Variety
“CoComelon: The Movie” has unveiled its cast, with SZA, Nicholas Hoult and Sarah Sherman set to voice new characters in the theatrical spinoff of the beloved children’s series. Other newcomers to the movie’s cartoon universe are Ike Barinholtz, Ego Nwodim, Josh Johnson, Matt
2026-05-14 16:00 UTC
Deadline
Pawel Pawlikowski’s third go-round at Cannes, the in-competition Fatherland, received a six minute standing ovation today in its world premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere. That marks two big standing ovations for theatrical distributor Mubi, following last night’s Un Certain Regard pre
2026-05-14 17:31 UTC
Variety
Dua Lipa has announced “Dua Lipa (Live From Mexico),” a live album and concert film that she recorded across three shows at Mexico City’s Estadio GNP Seguros. The film is slated to premiere on May 21 at 10 a.m. PT on Lipa’s YouTube channel, while the live album will hit strea
2026-05-14 17:42 UTC
Variety
“The Last of Us” and “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle” star Troy Baker adds another credit to his already very long list of video game voice acting roles Thursday with the launch of PlaySide Studios’ and Fumi Games’ “Mouse: P.I. for Hire.” Inspired
2026-04-16 23:00 UTC
Variety
Movie theater owners got another look at Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’s curly locks as the demigod Maui in Disney’s live-action “Moana.” The studio brought an extended look at the remake to CinemaCon, the annual movie theater trade show held at Caesar’s Palace
2026-04-16 23:02 UTC
Deadline
Disney has unveiled a new extended look at its live-action Moana, remaking their breakout 2016 animated hit, which hits theaters July 10, with stars Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Laga’aia in attendance. In footage unveiled today during the studio’s CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas, we
2026-04-16 23:03 UTC
Variety
20th Century has released the first trailer for Ridley Scott’s “The Dog Stars,” marking the first look at the post-apocalyptic thriller. The film hits theaters Aug. 28. The film is based on Peter Heller’s 2012 novel and has been adapted for the screen by Mark L. Smith, whose
2026-04-16 23:09 UTC
Variety
Joel and Ethan Coen will be honored at the 18th edition of the Lumière Festival, which runs from Oct. 10-18 in Lyon, France. The filmmaking brothers will receive the Lumière Award at the festival, which is focused on classic cinema and iconic filmmakers, and is headed by Cannes chief Thierry Fremaux
2026-06-18 09:25 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: UK TV personality Dermot O’Leary’s book series Toto the Ninja Cat is being adapted into an animated series by Studiocanal and Superprod. Check out first look image below. O’Leary, a former X Factor host, will see his book turned into a 52-episode action-comedy show by Em
2026-06-18 09:30 UTC
Rolling Stone
Can’t make the Knicks parade in New York City? Here’s where to stream it online from anywhere
2026-06-18 09:35 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Production has wrapped on Ages of the Moon, the feature film adaptation of the play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard. Steve Buscemi (The Big Lebowski) stars in the two-hander alongside Aidan Quinn (Legends Of The Fall) who also directs. Oren Moverman (The Messenger) scrip
2026-06-18 15:40 UTC
Rolling Stone
The rapper’s pre-released singles from her upcoming album ‘Whack’s Museum’ put her talent on display and dispel doubters
2026-06-18 15:45 UTC
Deadline
Bruce Springsteen made a few jabs at Donald Trump and David and Larry Ellison before he performed on Stephen Colbert’s second-to-last The Late Show on CBS. “I’m here in support tonight for Stephen, because you’re the first guy in America who has lost his show because we got a
2026-05-21 13:43 UTC
Rolling Stone
Bleachers’ frontman got here by believing in the power of live music. Now, with a new album and tour, he’s not giving up — not even close
2026-05-21 14:00 UTC
Variety
Geoffrey Owens is checking in to “The Pitt,” Variety can exclusively announce. Owens will play Dr. Clay Barrett, a cardio-thoracic surgeon, in the 13th episode of Season 2, airing April 2. Season 2 of the HBO hit has included a slew of big guest stars; the latest announced were Mary McCo
2026-03-26 17:00 UTC
Variety
Jason Earles will never forget the first time he met Miley Cyrus when he was auditioning to play her brother on “Hannah Montana.” “I got to do a little chemistry read with her and I immediately was like, ‘I really want to work on this show with this girl. She’s so funny, she’s so crazy,’
2026-03-26 17:02 UTC
Variety
Ryan Gosling will star in the next film from “Everything Everywhere All at Once” directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. Plot details remain under wraps, with production expected to begin in Los Angeles this summer. The untitled movie was set for June 12, 2027 but Universal delayed t
2026-03-26 17:07 UTC
Variety
“The Reunion: Laguna Beach” has a new trailer, released by Roku. The highly anticipated reunion special will be available on the streaming service on April 10. 20 years since the MTV reality series came to a close, original cast members Lauren Conrad, Stephen Colletti, Kristin Cavallari, Trey
2026-03-26 17:10 UTC
Rolling Stone
If you answered "yes" and like Walmart commercials in the middle of your big-screen comedies, 'The Breadwinner' is for you
2026-05-28 13:30 UTC
Deadline
Jimmy Kimmel weighed in on reality show star Spencer Pratt’s unexpected rise in the polls as he wages a run for Los Angeles mayor, warning that the candidate was in it for the attention. Kimmel said, “Are we really going to risk repeating that mistake we made with Trump in L.A., of all p
2026-05-28 13:51 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Nat Geo has bought the BBC’s docu-drama about the sinking of the Titanic. Titanic Sinks Tonight tells the story of the final hours of the most famous sea disaster of all time. From the crucial seconds before the ship hit the iceberg, to the final moments when the hull sank beneath t
2026-05-28 14:00 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: The Friday Night Lights fervor continues as the 20th anniversary of the iconic drama series approaches this fall. Ahead of the cast and crew reunion at ATX TV Festival on Friday, Deadline can exclusively reveal that Gravitas Ventures is producing a documentary series about the impact of t
2026-05-28 15:00 UTC
Variety
Suki Waterhouse is feeling nostalgic. On a gloomy spring afternoon, the 34-year-old meets me at a cozy Notting Hill pub across the street from the flat where she lived for most of her 20s. Her manager booked a table under a pseudonym, but at 2:30 p.m., the establishment is empty except for a few old
2026-05-28 15:00 UTC
Variety
Lock and load: “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4” has been unveiled as the next mainline game in the Microsoft-owned Activision’s massive war-game franchise. Per the official description for the game, “Set against a rapidly escalating global conflict centered on the Korean Peni
2026-05-28 15:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
The 'Severance' star goes darker than usual in this tale of haunted hotels, Irish folklore, and a missing woman
2026-04-30 13:45 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Canada’s Bell Media has struck a first-look and co-development deal with the stars of Crave comedy The Office Movers, which has at the same time been sold to Sky in the UK. The deal with Jermaine “Jae” Richards, Trevaunn “Trey” Richards and exec producer Julian Lloyd’
2026-04-30 13:45 UTC
Variety
South by Southwest London, which runs June 1-6, will close with “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,” ahead of its U.K. theatrical release on Aug. 21. Jane Schoenbrun’s film stars Emmy Award-winner Hannah Einbinder (“Hacks”) as a filmmaker set to remake a cult slasher film with the film’s original
2026-04-30 13:50 UTC
Variety
Larry The Cable Guy has been tapped to host “American Mayhem,” a new first-run syndicated series set to launch this fall. The clip show, produced by V10 Entertainment and distributed by CBS Media Ventures, has an initial weekly order of 52 episodes. Also, beyond syndication, V10 said ano
2026-05-05 15:00 UTC
Variety
The Fantasia International Film Festival has announced its first wave of 2026 premiere titles, including Jenn Wexler’s “The Last Temptation of Becky,” Kasper Kalle’s “No Rest for the Wicked” and Andrea Corsini’s “Ferine,” among others. The festival’s 30th edition, running from July 16 through August
2026-05-05 15:00 UTC
Variety
As Javier Bardem was preparing to present at this year’s Oscars, one very famous incident loomed large in his mind. “Vanessa Redgrave, back in the ’70s,” he recalls recently. When the British actress won a supporting actress Oscar for “Julia” in 1978, she referred to critics of her producing a docum
2026-05-05 15:00 UTC
Variety
United Talent Agency has signed Grammy-nominated artist and creator Alex Warren for global representation across film, television, content creation, podcasting, publishing, brand partnerships, and more. Warren continues to be represented by the Team for touring in North America/EU/Asia/Austral
2026-05-05 15:00 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s The Night Agent has rounded out the main cast for its upcoming fourth and final season with the addition of Abigail Breslin and David Denman as new series regulars and Annabeth Gish as a major recurring. In addition to returning star Gabriel Basso who plays the titular Nig
2026-05-05 17:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
Following the death of co-founder and lead singer Raul Malo last year, the band is hitting the road with guest singers James Otto and Emily West, and original member Reynolds
2026-05-05 17:11 UTC
Variety
If you’ve taken the time to carefully choose the perfect 4K Ultra HD TV or projector for your home theater, you should pair it with a speaker system that allows you to appreciate the soundtrack of your TV show or movie as much as the video. A home theater system used to require a lot […]
2026-04-14 16:00 UTC
Variety
“Young Sherlock” has been renewed for Season 2 at Amazon Prime Video, Variety has learned. Guy Ritchie will return to direct the first episode of the second season, with Ritchie having directed the first two episodes of Season 1. Hero Fiennes Tiffin will return as the titular young maste
2026-04-14 16:00 UTC
Deadline
Season 2 of Young Sherlock is afoot. We teased the greenlight was likely last month and now Prime Video has confirmed it is happening with an official Season 2 order. Guy Ritchie will return to direct the first episode of the upcoming season. The Sherlock Holmes origin story has been a big hit for P
2026-04-14 16:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
The multi-hyphenate wrote in her new memoir Famesick that while filming the HBO show series, she found herself on unsure footing around Adam Driver
2026-04-14 16:02 UTC
Variety
The Emmy-award nominated travel series “The Reluctant Traveler With Eugene Levy,” hosted and executive produced by Eugene Levy, has been renewed for Season 4. With eight episodes, Levy “attempts to up the ante by saying ‘yes’ to the kinds of travel experiences he’
2026-06-16 21:08 UTC
Deadline
A new version of The Rocky Horror Picture Show is heading to Sphere in Las Vegas in 2027. Sphere Entertainment announced the booking Tuesday at the same time it revealed that its version of The Wizard of Oz, which premiered last August, has now sold more than 3 million tickets, raking in $400 millio
2026-06-16 21:18 UTC
Rolling Stone
Bieber brought Eilish on stage during his Weekend Two set, as he serenaded her with the pop hit off his 2009 My World EP
2026-04-21 00:32 UTC
BBC News
Concerts celebrating Benjamin Britten, Steve Reich and Miles Davis also appear in the programme.
2026-04-21 00:36 UTC
Rolling Stone
The new book from showrunner Jacob Tierney has topped the bestsellers list, six months ahead of its release date
2026-04-21 00:36 UTC
Variety
Property masters are now eligible for active voting or associate membership within the Television Academy. The Academy created a new Property Masters subgroup within the Directors Peer Group for individuals who have advanced the art of storytelling through their craft as a Property Master. The Acade
2026-03-24 13:00 UTC
Variety
The pop star has officially returned to Malibu. Following its premiere Monday night, “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special” is officially available to stream on Disney+ and Hulu in the U.S., with international availability on Disney+. The best way for both domestic and international v
2026-03-24 13:24 UTC
Variety
You’re cordially invited to Away’s wedding…collection. The travel brand will release a limited-edition Wedding Collection on March 24, a capsule timed to the growing number of travel touchpoints surrounding modern nuptials: From bachelorette weekends to destination ceremonies and h
2026-03-24 13:28 UTC
Variety
After returning in “Daredevil: Born Again” Season 1, Jon Bernthal is back for his Marvel Special Presentation, “Punisher: One Last Kill,” set to release May 12 — the same day as the “Daredevil: Born Again” Season 2 finale. Bernthal originally starred as Fran
2026-03-24 13:35 UTC
Variety
A feature film about Mr. Benn, the bowler hat-wearing British kids’ character who first appeared in a series of books and then fronted a beloved animated TV series, appears to be moving forward after many years of discussions. Kirk Jones, who recently directed smash hit indie “I Swear
2026-03-24 15:00 UTC
Variety
Hulu has acquired the rights to the Liara Tamani novel “This Ain’t Our First Rodeo” with plans to develop it as a TV series, Variety has learned exclusively. The YA novel was originally published in February by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins. The book is described a
2026-03-24 15:00 UTC
Variety
20 years ago, “Hannah Montana” premiered on Disney Channel, introducing a generation of tweens and their parents to the fictional-turned-real popstar who’d go on to sell millions of albums. But, arguably more importantly, audiences met Miley Cyrus, a 13-year-old “country bumpkin,” as she puts it her
2026-03-24 15:00 UTC
Variety
Grammy nominee Zara Larsson is set to perform at amfAR’s Cannes Film Festival Gala. The 32nd edition of the star-studded fundraiser takes place May 21 at Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc. “We are thrilled to have Zara Larsson joining us in Cannes this year,” amfAR CEO Kyle Clifford said in a statement Tuesday
2026-03-24 15:05 UTC
Variety
If you’re “thirty, flirty and thriving,” know all the moves to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” dance or are just a big fan of Razzles, it’s major news that Netflix is rebooting the rom-com classic “13 Going on 30.” Original star Jennifer Garner is o
2026-03-24 18:11 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: The American Cinematheque is launching its own podcast, hosted and exec produced by the arts nonprofit’s Artistic Director Grant Moninger, which will premiere April 2. The American Cinematheque Podcast will be a weekly interview series celebrating American Cinematheque’s year-
2026-03-24 18:19 UTC
Deadline
Amando Iannucci has been confirmed as co-writer on Paddington 4 alongside long-time collaborator Simon Blackwell. The fourth feature in the family-focused $700 million box office franchise was first teased by Studiocanal CEO Anna Marsh at CinemaCon in April. No story details have been released as ye
2026-05-26 10:20 UTC
Deadline
Are you not entertained? That was the basic message from Russell Crowe after he was filmed having a terse exchange with autograph hunters in Paris on Monday. The Gladiator actor, who has a reputation for being occasionally gruff, was leaving his hotel and heading for the airport when he was confront
2026-05-26 10:21 UTC
Deadline
Samantha Bee will play Canada’s unorthodox ambassador to Bulgaria in a comedy for pubcaster the CBC. The Ambassador was announced this morning at CBC’s upfront, along with new series from the exec producer of Cardinal and Snowpiercer, and the creators of Norsemen and producers of Lilyham
2026-05-26 10:28 UTC
Deadline
A fully restored 4K version of 1958s Horror of Dracula starring Christopher Lee as Bram Stoker’s nightmarish creation will be released into cinemas, in time for Halloween, John Gore owner of the Hammer Horror Films label, tells Deadline. Hammer is now a part of recently formed John Gore Studios. Hor
2026-05-26 10:30 UTC
Rolling Stone
"This isn’t just like hooking up an image of my dad to ChatGPT," he explained
2026-05-26 10:30 UTC
Deadline
Canneseries, the French TV festival, is moving its dates to February, putting it ahead of the rival event Series Mania in the calendar. The festival will host its tenth edition from February 11-16, 2027. The ninth is drawing to a close this week after six days of screenings and talks with the likes
2026-04-28 16:56 UTC
Rolling Stone
Our best photos from the U.K. rock band's triumphant show in New York
2026-04-28 16:57 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Young up-and-comers Lilou Lang (Free Bert) and Lorelei Olivia Mote (The Best Christmas Pageant Ever) have landed roles alongside Bill Hader in They Know, the horror film for MRC, marking his feature directorial debut. Lang and Mote will play the daughters of characters played by Hader and
2026-04-28 16:58 UTC
Variety
Death Cab for Cutie, Turnstile and Japanese Breakfast are just a few of the artists slated to perform at Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival, taking place on September 5-6 at Seattle’s Seattle Center. Additional artists slated to perform at Bumbershoot include Blood Orange, Orville Peck, Cha
2026-03-31 18:30 UTC
Variety
Tubi is counting all the way up to 250 as Elmo, Cookie Monster and more of the “Sesame Street” gang coming over to the free streamer. Starting Wednesday, April 1, Tubi will add 250 episodes of “Sesame Street” spanning from the beginning of the series to Season 38 under a deal
2026-03-31 18:32 UTC
Variety
Uncommon James, Kristin Cavallari’s jewelry brand, has just re-released the “Laguna Black Choker Necklace,” a nod to the signature accessory she wore on the breakout reality show 20 years ago. The drop comes ahead of the “Laguna Beach” reunion, which will bring back tog
2026-03-31 18:40 UTC
Rolling Stone
From July 3 through 18, more than three dozen artists will perform at the Swiss two-venue event including Lewis Capaldi, Dermot Kennedy, Tyla, Conan Gray, John Legend, Young Miko, and more
2026-04-01 14:21 UTC
Deadline
Mario, Luigi and friends have leveled up for an out-of-this-world sequel that expands on the Nintendo video game world. In The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the titular plumber and his brother follow Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy) on an intergalactic adventure to save Princess Rosalina (Brie Larson),
2026-04-01 14:23 UTC
Deadline
Who saw this coming? Kane Parson’s Backrooms is crossing $100 million today at the domestic box office, becoming A24’s first movie ever to do so, and their highest grossing movie stateside, surpassing the Timothée Chalamet period dramedy Marty Supreme ($96M domestic). And Backrooms pulle
2026-06-03 15:36 UTC
Deadline
Scott Pelley responded to Bari Weiss’ characterization of a final meeting he had with her and other top CBS News executives, saying that she and CBS News President Tom Cibrowski were “openly hostile from the start.” Earlier on Wednesday, Weiss addressed Pelley’s termination o
2026-06-03 15:38 UTC
Deadline
“Just thinking I’d like to get out of here alive.” So says Anya Taylor-Joy’s titular character Lucky in the official trailer for Apple TV’s upcoming limited series, from creator/executive producer Jonathan Tropper and executive producer Reese Witherspoon. Based on Maris
2026-06-03 15:43 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: British actor Sam Buchanan has signed with Buchwald and MGMT Entertainment for representation. Buchanan’s credits include the BBC’s Just Act Normal and Angel Studio’s The Wayfinders. On the film side, he was most recently seen as Nick Shymansky in the Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black.
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Variety
Peacock has released the trailer for upcoming crime thriller series “M.I.A.,” premiering on May 7. The trailer delves into the mystery of a murdered family, cartel ties, and a lone survivor out for revenge. Per the logline, “Restless in the Florida Keys, Etta Tiger Jonze dreams of a life in Miami’s
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Variety
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the first three episodes of “The Handmaid’s Tale” sequel series, “The Testaments,” now streaming on Hulu. On the series premiere of Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” sequel, “The Testaments,&#
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Variety
“That’s the beauty of this country we call America,” a new acquaintance tells Rue (Zendaya) in the Season 3 premiere of “Euphoria.” “Anyone can reinvent themselves.” It’s a line that practically demands placement at the top of a review — a statement of purpose so direct a critic could almost re
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Variety
Amanda Seyfried has joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix animated feature “Steps.” Seyfried is set to be the voice of Cinderella. Directed by Alyce Tzue and John Ripa, Seyfried joins Ali Wong (Lilith) and Stephanie Hsu (Margot). In a twist on Cinderella’s evil stepsisters, the f
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Variety
“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 the May 9 episode with Noah Kahan serving as musical guest; and the season finale on May 16 will be
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Variety
Popular YouTube creator IShowSpeed is lending his voice — and high-energy personality — to an anime-style series in the works at Brian Robbins’ Big Shot Pictures production start-up. While plot details are being kept under wraps for now, the show will introduce an animated characte
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Deadline
The bright lights of the City of Miami are the backdrop of Peacock’s new crime drama M.I.A., premiering May 7, and Deadline has your first look at the trailer above. From creator Bill Dubuque (Ozark) and showrunner Karen Campbell (Dexter), on M.I.A., running drugs is a family affair for Etta T
2026-04-08 16:00 UTC
Deadline
Alfre Woodard, J.K. Simmons, Jason Schwartzman, André Holland, Noémie Merlant, Golshifteh Farahani, Teddie Allen, and Felicity Jones have been set for Arnaud Desplechin’s The Thing That Hurts, which is now underway in France. Written by Kamen Velkovsky and Arnaud Desplechin, the film is being
2026-04-08 16:11 UTC
Deadline
Cooper Hoffman has been cast as the lead of the new Hulu drama pilot Durango from writer Eliza Clark (FX’s Y: The Last Man), 20th Television, and Media Res. The pilot follows Hoffman’s character Mikey, a ski bum townie chasing a buzz. Bunny is a homeschooled runaway working as a
2026-05-27 00:45 UTC
Deadline
Sonequa Martin-Green had fans in a tizzy when her Boston Blue character, Lena Silver, was shot while on duty in the final two episodes of the show’s freshman season. And while it was shocking, the incident plays a big role in the evolution of Lena, who fans will continue to see grow in the upc
2026-05-27 00:49 UTC
Variety
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Part 1 of the Season 10 “Summer House” reunion, streaming on Peacock as of May 27. What a week for New Yorkers. On Monday night, the New York Knicks trounced the Cleveland Cavaliers to reach the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. And Tuesday,
2026-05-27 01:00 UTC
Variety
The 2026 Tribeca Festival has set the world premiere of “Dreams of Violets,” a fully AI-generated film produced by studio Fountain 0 aimed at showcasing Iranian civilian resistance. The film’s premiere at Tribeca marks the first full-length, live-action film generated by AI to be accepted by a marqu
2026-05-27 14:10 UTC
Variety
Pierre Deny, a French actor best known for his role in Netflix’s “Emily in Paris,” died on Monday from ALS-related complications. He was 69. Deny played Louis de Léon — the CEO of luxury fashion company JVMA and father of Nicolas (Paul Forman), the love interest of Mindy (Ashley Pa
2026-05-27 14:38 UTC
Variety
Reality TV alum Spencer Pratt has been running a mayoral campaign in Los Angeles, and he took to the cover of Us Weekly to speak more about his campaign and distance himself from the persona he cultivated on “The Hills.” “I’m not trying to convert anybody who’s caught up in believi
2026-05-27 14:41 UTC
Variety
In director Sam McConnell’s new feature “Test,” Brock Yurich stars as Eddie, a competitive bodybuilder who suddenly finds himself attracted to his new coach (Mike Edward). In an exclusive first look at the film’s first teaser trailer, Eddie is seen pumping, primping and posing on the bodybuilder cir
2026-05-27 14:45 UTC