Bombshell New Report Casts More Doubt on Trump’s Epstein Claims
The timeline of Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump’s friendship is not adding up. Despite Trump’s doing everything within his power to distance himself from the pedophilic financier,…
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Roald Dahl’s ‘The BFG’ Royal Shakespeare Company Adaptation Casts John Leader in Title Role
The Royal Shakespeare Company has tapped John Leader to play the title role in its upcoming stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “The BFG.” The production, adapted by Tom Wells (“The Kitchen…
‘Murder in a Small Town’ Season 2 Casts Bethany Brown, Marci T. House, Joshua Close (EXCLUSIVE)
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…
Tyler Perry Confirms ‘Why Did I Get Married 3’ and Teases Original Cast’s Return
Tyler Perry is asking, “Why did I get married again?” To clarify, the movie mogul isn’t actually wed, but he’s finished the script for the long-awaited third movie in the “Why Did I Get…
‘Watson’ Season 2 Casts Robert Carlyle as Sherlock Holmes
Robert Carlyle will play Sherlock Holmes in “Watson” Season 2 at CBS, Variety has learned. Carlyle will play the legendary detective in a recurring guest star role opposite Morris…
‘Monster’ Season 4 Casts Ella Beatty as Lizzie Borden, Rebecca Hall as Abby Borden, and Vicky Krieps as Bridget Sullivan
“Monster” Season 4, which will focus on Lizzie Borden, has found its leading lady. Variety has confirmed with sources that Ella Beatty will star as Lizzie in the fourth season of the…
‘Legend of Zelda’ Live-Action Movie Casts Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Zelda and Link
Nintendo‘s live-action “Legend of Zelda” movie has unveiled its Zelda and Link. In a social media post on Wednesday, Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that Bo Bragason will be playing…
The Met’s Luminous New Rockefeller Wing Still Casts Some Shadows
It may be the most impressive of the recently modernized colonial collections, far surpassing Berlin’s much criticized Humboldt Forum. One laudable shift is the variety of media…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams kicks off reelection bid and casts Zohran Mamdani as having a 'silver spoon'
New York Mayor Eric Adams set out Thursday to persuade skeptical voters to grant him a second term, hosting a kickoff event for his independent reelection bid after a corruption…
Eva Pervolovici’s ‘Oceane’ Lines Up Co-Production Partner, Casts Celeste Brunnquell and Adds Lucile Hadžihalilović as Consultant (EXCLUSIVE)
Tudor Giurgiu’s Libra Film has boarded “Oceane,” Romanian Eva Pervolovici’s fiction follow-up to 2013 Berlinale entry “Marussia.” Giurgiu will co-produce the film with Clémentine…
Scarlett Johansson Asked to Have ‘Thunderbolts*’ EP Credit Removed, Says Marvel Casts Get ‘So Enormous’ You Sometimes ‘Feel Like a Device’ to Move the Plot Along
Scarlett Johansson told David Harbour during a conversation for Interview magazine that she asked Marvel to remove her executive producer credit for “Thunderbolts*,” the Marvel tentpole…
‘Blind Owl’ Casts Armin Amiri and Katharine Isabelle as Psychological Horror Film Begins Production (EXCLUSIVE)
Armin Amiri and Katharine Isabelle are set to lead the cast of the psychological horror feature film “Blind Owl,” which has started production in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Scream queen…
NBC’s Native American Community Center Comedy Pilot Casts Jana Schmieding, Bobby Wilson, Wes Studi, Rachel Dratch (EXCLUSIVE)
NBC‘s comedy pilot set at a Native American community center in Oakland has found its first four cast members. Variety has learned exclusively that Jana Schmieding, Bobby Wilson, Wes…
‘One Piece’ Casts Mikaela Hoover as Tony Tony Chopper; Netflix to Release Season 2 in 2026
“One Piece” Season 2 will set sail on Netflix in 2026 with actor Mikaela Hoover joining the live-action series as the voice of fan-favorite character Tony Tony Chopper. Hoover (“Beef,”…
Is a master’s degree worth it? A new survey of hiring managers casts doubt
Hiring managers aren’t convinced that master’s degree holders perform better than candidates with two years of work experience, but they are still willing to pay them more. That’s…
Murdaugh Murders Hulu Series Casts Tyner Rushing (EXCLUSIVE)
The Hulu limited series about the Murdaugh family has added Tyner Rushing to its cast in a recurring guest star role, Variety has learned exclusively. Rushing is the latest addition to the…
‘King of the Hill’ Revival Casts Toby Huss to Take Over as Voice of Dale Gribble (EXCLUSIVE)
Voice actor Toby Huss has been tapped to take over as the voice of unsuccessful exterminator and conspiracy theorist Dale Gribble on “King of the Hill” as the show is revived for a Season…
‘Friday the 13th’ Prequel Series ‘Crystal Lake’ Casts William Catlett
“Crystal Lake,” Peacock‘s upcoming “Friday the 13th” prequel series, has added William Catlett to its cast. Catlett will star alongside previously announced series lead Linda Cardellini,…
‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Casts Harry, Ron and Hermione
HBO’s “Harry Potter” TV series has officially found its Harry, Ron and Hermione. Dominic McLaughlin will play the role of Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton is Hermione Granger and Alastair…
Sofia Carson to Host Netflix’s Tudum Live Event, Featuring Casts of ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Wednesday,’ Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ and More (EXCLUSIVE)
“Carry-On” and “The Life List” star Sofia Carson is set to host Netflix‘s Tudum 2025 event, which will feature the casts of “Stranger Things,” “Wednesday,” “Frankenstein,” “Happy Gilmore…
‘Tulsa King’ Season 3 Casts Kevin Pollak (EXCLUSIVE)
Kevin Pollak has joined the cast of “Tulsa King” Season 3 at Paramount+, Variety has learned exclusively. The third season of the series went into production in March in Atlanta and…
‘Fire Country’ Spinoff ‘Sheriff Country’ Casts ‘CSI: Vegas’ Star Matt Lauria
Matt Lauria has joined the cast of “Sheriff Country,” CBS‘ upcoming spinoff of “Fire Country.” He will star opposite Morena Baccarin, who was previously announced to be leading the series…
‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Casts Joseph Zada as Haymitch, Whitney Peak as Lenore Dove
“The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” has found its leads. Joseph Zada will star as District 12 tribute Haymitch Abernathy, while Whitney Peak will play his girlfriend Lenore Dove…
‘Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power’ Casts Jamie Campbell Bower and Eddie Marsan
Middle-earth just gained two more inhabitants. Jamie Campbell Bower and Eddie Marsan have joined the cast of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” for the Amazon Prime Video series’…