‘SNL’ Sets Lady Gaga and Shane Gillis as March Hosts
After its landmark 50th birthday celebration, “Saturday Night Live” will return in March with back-to-back episodes. Shane Gillis will host for the second time on March 1 with musical…
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Iran’s Oscar-Nominated Filmmakers Could Miss Ceremony as Government Pulls Campaign Funding: ‘We Are More Than Furious Towards Our Country’
Iranian filmmakers Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani, the creative duo behind the Oscar-nominated animated short “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” find themselves grappling with…
Lady Gaga Reveals ‘Mayhem’ Tracklist
Lady Gaga has revealed the tracklist for her seventh studio album, “Mayhem,” set to be released on March 7. Among singles including “Disease,” “Abracadabra” and “Die With A Smile” with…
Jane Fonda to Receive Public Counsel’s William O. Douglas Award for Her Commitment to Social Justice Issues (EXCLUSIVE)
Jane Fonda will receive the William O. Douglas Award for her commitment to social causes at Public Counsel‘s annual gala dinner on Feb. 27 at the Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles. She is…
Reggie Miller Will Bounce to NBC Sports for NBA Coverage
Reggie Miller, the Indiana Pacers NBA veteran, is still following the bouncing ball. The basketball star will after the end of this NBA season leave Warner Bros. Discovery, where he has…
‘Peaky Blinders’ World Will Continue After Netflix Film, Creator Steven Knight Says
“Peaky Blinders” creator Steven Knight is not done with his hit creation yet. Speaking on the “BBC Breakfast” show on Tuesday, Knight said that the highly anticipated Netflix feature film…
‘Conclave’ Hits $100 Million Milestone at Global Box Office
“Conclave” will cross the $100 million mark at the worldwide box office this week, a major milestone for a film aimed squarely at adult audiences. The news comes days after the papal…
Indonesia’s JAFF Returns for 20th Edition, Expands Market Component
Indonesia’s Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) will mark its 20th anniversary with an expanded edition running Nov. 29-Dec. 6, in Yogyakarta. The festival will continue its JAFF…
Berlin’s Co-Pro Series Welcomes Skateboarders, Drug Kingpins and Fernando Meirelles
Female-led shows, crime dramas and politically charged stories are still making their mark. “Anne of Green Gables” author Lucy Maud Montgomery will finally get the starry treatment worthy…
Marcelo Gomes Steps Into Television to Tackle HIV Epidemic in Brazil With HBO’s ‘Oxygen Masks Will (Not) Drop Automatically’
Three decades into his career, lauded Brazilian director Marcelo Gomes (“Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures”) is finally stepping into television with the HBO/Max series “Oxygen Masks Will…
Brazil’s Gullane Steps Firmly Into Distribution With Gullane+, Lines Up Julio Andrade for Cao Hamburger’s ‘School Without Borders’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Top Brazilian production company Gullane Entretenimento is ramping up efforts to widen its scope through Gullane+, the company’s fast-growing distribution arm. Partners Fabiano and Caio…
Shout! Studios, Plaion Collar Family Mystery ‘Pet Investigators’ at EFM (EXCLUSIVE)
Shout! Studios has acquired North American distribution rights to family adventure feature “Pet Investigators” from indie European distributor Plaion Pictures. The deal was negotiated by…
‘Love Is Blind’ Season 8 Blindsided Us With This Couple
Praise Cupid! Love Is Blind is finally giving us a reason to believe love is real! We all want to celebrate love and the potential of romance. As much as it can be difficult to do so with…
Here's Everything You Need To Know Ahead of This Week’s ‘Monday Night Raw'
The Road to WrestleMania continues with yet another fun episode of Monday Night Raw. This week saw many rivalries heating up as WWE's superstars continued to battle for a spot in…
I Need 'Ghosts' To Explore More of This Romance ASAP
The hit CBS sitcom, Ghosts, has featured several romances over its four seasons. Of course, at the center of the series is Sam (Rose McIver) and Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar). Their sweet…
Iconic ‘Mind Game,’ ‘Inu-Oh’ Director Masaaki Yuasa Launches New Tokyo Studio Ame Pippin (EXCLUSIVE)
Acclaimed Japanese animation director Masaaki Yuasa has announced the launch of his own animation studio, ame pippin. Teaming up with industry giants Asmik Ace, Inc., Aniplex Inc. and…
Disney Tees Up New ‘Mickey Golf’ Collection for Adults: Shop the Pieces Here
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Golf has been part of Disney‘s DNA ever since the…
Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 77
Paquita la del Barrio, the emblematic Mexican singer-songwriter known for her anthemic ranchera ballads, died on Monday at her home in Veracruz. She was 77. Her family confirmed the news…
‘SNL50’ Ratings: Anniversary Special Hits 14.8 Million Viewers on NBC, More Than 200% Above Season Average
NBC’s 50th anniversary special for “Saturday Night Live” hit a very strong 14.8 million viewers on average across NBC and Peacock on Sunday night. That number is202% above the average…
How Sound Oscar Nominees From ‘Wicked’ to ‘Emilia Perez’ Created Emotion
From “Defying Gravity” to “Like a Rolling Stone,” music was a thread through many of this year’s sound Oscar nominees as “A Complete Unknown,” “Emilia Perez” and “Wicked” all involved live…
Harvey Weinstein Accuses Brother Bob of Financial Betrayal in Lawsuit
Harvey Weinstein, who is jailed at Rikers Island and in failing health while he awaits his third rape trial, has filed an unusual lawsuit accusing his brother of siphoning funds from their…
Baltic TV Shows – and Locations – Are on the Rise: ‘Our Appetite Is Growing’
The Baltic States — Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania — are ready for a boom in local TV productions, and international partners are invited. “It’s an intriguing environment — contemporary and…
‘Monte Cristo’ Producers, Pathé and Chapter 2, Unveil Teaser for ’13 Days, 13 Nights’ From ‘The Three Musketeers’ Filmmaker (EXCLUSIVE)
Dimitri Rassam’s Paris-based company Chapter 2 and Pathé, who last teamed on “The Count of Monte Cristo,” have unveiled the teaser clip and poster for “13 Days, 13 Nights,” Martin…
‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Is Now Streaming: Here’s How to Watch New Episodes Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. It’s officially time to check into “The White…