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Warner Bros. Discovery entered into new employment contracts for two senior execs, JB Perrette and Bruce Campbell, that extend through 2029 and 2030, respectively. The new deals, disclosed…
After making several shorts and features of a non-genre nature, the Adams family of upstate New York crafted their first horror exercise with 2019’s “The Deeper You Dig.” A creepily…
Dan Cohen, Paramount Global‘s head of content sales and an industry sales veteran, has stepped down from his role in advance of Skydance Media’s takeover of the storied studio and CBS.…
PartyNextDoor is launching a playable concert experience in “Fortnite” Friday, marking the latest musical artist to team with the online gaming platform. Premiering Aug. 1 at 1 p.m. EST,…
Austin Film Festival has announced that director Rian Johnson (“Knives Out,” “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”) will receive the Bill Wittliff Award for Screenwriting during the 2025…
Season 2 of “Murder in a Small Town” has added three new actors to its cast. Variety has learned that Bethany Brown (“F Marry Kill,” “Watson”), Marci T. House (“iZombie,” “Tracker”), and…
Banijay Entertainment, the European production-distribution giant behind “Peaky Blinders” and “Big Brother,” has posted half-year revenue of €1.42 billion ($1.6 billion), up 3% from 2024.…
Fox Corp. feels the need for more speed. The media company announced that it acquired a one-third interest in Penske Entertainment, which owns the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the NTT…
Jim Jarmusch’s “Father Mother Sister Brother” has sold to multiple territories ahead of its world premiere in competition at the Venice Film Festival. The film stars Tom Waits, Adam…
Travis and Jason Kelce enter the ring with MMA superstar Chuck Liddell in the first trailer for “Brewmite II,” the second short film produced for the brothers’ beer brand, Garage Beer. The…
International film sales agency MoreThan Films has picked up rights to Sophy Romvari’s feature debut “Blue Heron” ahead of its world premiere as part of the Filmmakers of the Present…
Netflix is revving up production in Colombia as it revels in the success of its mega-budget series “One Hundred Years of Solitude.” In the lead up to Season 2 of the series adaptation…
Global Korean pop star Heyoon is diving into the world of electronic music with her latest single “Addicted,” a deep house track that marks a significant creative evolution for the artist.…
With humble beginnings in booking comedy gigs and putting out comedy specials on YouTube, Leanne Morgan steadily climbed her way onto Netflix, where she released her stand-up special…
When the comedian Leanne Morgan reached her mid-50s, her life drastically changed. The same is true of the namesake character she plays on the Netflix sitcom “Leanne,” albeit in a less…
Long before Steve Martin and Martin Short were Arconia neighbors and murder-solving buddies, they were two-thirds of the Three Amigos! That classic Western comedy, the first installment of…
The world of Warren Zevon devotees should become an excitable fan base upon hearing that a tribute show for the late singer-songwriter is being slated for this fall in Los Angeles, with…
Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White are circling the lead roles for Aaron Sorkin‘s sequel to the 2010 Oscar winner “The Social Network,” according to sources with knowledge of the…
David Glasser, a veteran producer once known as the “third Weinstein brother,” has had a vibrant post-Weinstein career, with his 101 Studios churning out “Yellowstone” and various…
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 4, Episode 2 of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” which aired July 30 on ABC. Ken Jennings and Matt Damon have now been added to the list of all-time…
The biggest revelation on Tuesday night’s “Valley” reunion was that Jax Taylor‘s domestic abuse went much deeper than was discussed on the show this season. When host Andy Cohen asked…
Just months after firing Josh Freese from the band, Foo Fighters have enlisted drummer Ilan Rubin to take his spot. A source confirmed to Variety that Rubin, who has been a touring member…
“South Park” scored big viewership with its highly-anticipated Season 27 premiere. According to Paramount, the new episode has brought in 5.9 million viewers across Paramount+ and Comedy…
Two middle-aged tourists walked up to the Dior store in midtown Manhattan, looking to browse the selection of luxury goods and maybe splurge while on vacation. Before they could enter,…
