Entertainment Awards and Performances

Maya Rudolph will extend her limited engagement in the title role of Broadway’s Oh, Mary! by two weeks after breaking two box office records in her first week with the production. Originally set to play through June 20, Rudolph will now remain in Cole Escola’s hit comedy for two additional wee

Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was awarded a BFI Fellowship last night during a ceremony in London.  The filmmaker was handed the award, the British Film Institute’s highest honor, by his frequent collaborator Cate Blanchett.  “For a man that has tried for 30 years to make the brutal

The two Lone Star State-born artists collabed on their beef-squashing duet from Musgraves' Middle of Nowhere album

EXCLUSIVE: The Democratic Republic of Congo has selected historical thriller Rumba Royale as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category of the 99th Academy Awards. It’s a historic milestone for Congolese cinema in that the film is the second ever film submitted by the country for the

“La Bola Negra,” the film from directors Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, popularly known as Los Javis, will receive The Gotham Vanguard Tribute at this year’s Gotham Film Awards on Nov. 30. The ceremony, taking place at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, will pay tribute to the filmmakers as w

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed comedian Marcus D. Wiley for representation in all areas. A Houston, TX native and frequent collaborator of Ali Siddiq, Wiley is a preacher’s son known for his clean, observational comedy centered around marriage, relationships, family, faith and everyday life. The co

The superstar joined Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show and shared her thoughts on U2's upcoming song, "The Mirror Maker (Rosalía)"

Grace Coddington isn’t particularly interested in slowing down. “Life goes on, and just because I’m a bit older doesn’t mean I’m stopping,” she tells Variety over Zoom from her Chelsea apartment. Her fire-engine-red hair, now cut chin-length and swept into a side

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures said Thursday that it has nabbed Taylor Swift to perform at its sixth annual Academy Museum Gala, the glitzy must-stop on the Hollywood social circuit that acts as a main fundraiser for the musuem. The 2026 gala is set for October 17, with filmmaker-composer Joh

The Palm Springs International Film Society will honor Brian Grazer and Ron Howard with the Harold Matzner Distinguished Achievement Award at the Palm Springs Honors event on Oct. 19 at Soho House West Hollywood. Karina Lomelin Ripper will receive the Harold Matzner Impact Award for her 13-minute sh

Taylor Swift is set to perform at the upcoming Academy Museum Gala. The evening, taking place on Oct. 17, serves as a fundraiser for and takes place at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. While details are still under wraps, it would surprise no one if Taylor performs “I Knew It, I

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures is in early development on a live-action, four-quadrant, family comedy based on the IP of Medieval Times, the family-friendly dinner theater company. A recent pitch sale has resulted in Eric Appel’s attachment to direct from a script to be written by Blaise Heming