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65 stories by "K.j. Yossman"

Sky's James McAvoy Drama 'Meantime' Adds Christopher Eccleston, Benedict Wong by K.j. Yossman

James McAvoy is set to be joined by former Doctor Who Christopher Eccleston and Marvel alum Benedict Wong in Sky drama "Meantime." Based on a novel by Frankie Boyle, the six-part crime thril…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:17am on March 18, 2026

Tina Fey, Jamie Dornan and Riz Ahmed Set to Host First Three Episodes of 'Saturday Night Live' U.K. by K.j. Yossman

"Saturday Night Live" alum Tina Fey is set to host the very first episode of the show's U.K. version, "Saturday Night Live U.K." The first ep's musical guest will be Wet Leg on March 21. Fey…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:12pm on March 16, 2026

'Shrill' Creator Lindy West Says Colleagues Made Her Feel 'Weird and Invisible' on Set: 'You Can Only Be Undermined So Many Times on an Adap by K.j. Yossman

Writer Lindy West, whose 2016 memoir was turned in Hulu series "Shrill," has revealed she felt "weird and invisible" during the three years she spent making the show " in part due to her col…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:16pm on March 10, 2026

'SNL' U.K. Taps Alumni From 'Welcome to Wrexham,' 'The Late Late Show' and 'Horrible Science' for Writing Team by K.j. Yossman

"Saturday Night Live" U.K. has set its writing team, led by head writer Jonno Johnson ("Parlement"). "The number of funny, talented writers we have got to work on "SNL" U.K. is ludicrous," s…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:58am on March 2, 2026

'SNL' BAFTAs Tourette's Sketch Under Fire as Charity Group Slams 'Horrific' Trolling: 'Mocking a Disability Is Never Acceptable' by K.j. Yossman

"Saturday Night Live's" Tourette's sketch has been condemned by John Davidson's charity Tourette's Action. Emma McNally, CEO of Tourette's Action " a charity that has a longstanding relation…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:56am on March 2, 2026

'Sinners' Production Designer Hannah Beachler Says Alan Cumming's 'Throw-Away Apology' Over N-Word Slur During BAFTAs 'Made It Worse' by K.j. Yossman

"Sinners" production designer Hannah Beachler has said that Alan Cumming's "throw away apology" over the N-word being shouted during the BAFTA Film Awards made the situation "worse." "I keep…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:25am on February 23, 2026

BAFTA Film Awards Host Alan Cumming Asks Americans if 'Zootopia 2' 'Rings Any Bells': 'Lies, Corrupt Leaders, Poisoning and Persecution of a by K.j. Yossman

BAFTA Film Awards host Alan Cumming mostly left politics " domestic and global " outside the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday night but couldn't resist a sly nod to world events, asking the Ame…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:55pm on February 22, 2026

Sam Mendes, Chloé Zhao Confront the 'Emotional Cost' of Directing: 'You Soak Up Other People's Energy, Their Concerns, Their Anxiety, Their P by K.j. Yossman

Sam Mendes and Chloe Zhao shared an emotional moment after a screening of "Hamnet" in London on Sunday evening after confronting the "emotional cost" of being a director. Mendes is one of th…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:22pm on February 16, 2026

Katharine McPhee, Henry Thomas to Star in Joshua Caldwell's Kidnapping Feature 'Three People in the Woods' (EXCLUSIVE) by K.j. Yossman

"Smash" star Katharine McPhee and "E.T.'s" Henry Thomas are set to lead upcoming kidnapping feature "Three People in the Woods." Directed by Joshua Caldwell ("Mending the Line"), the film fo…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:45am on February 16, 2026

'Tehran' Producer Dana Eden Dies Unexpectedly at 52 During Season 4 Shoot in Greece by K.j. Yossman

"Tehran" producer Dana Eden has died during the Season 4 shoot of the hit Apple TV+ series in Greece. She was 52. No cause of death has been confirmed but Shula and Donna Productions, the pr…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:24am on February 16, 2026

Channel 4 Sets Drama Slate With Anthony Boyle-Starrer 'Close to Home' and Iranian Hostage Thriller 'The Siege' by K.j. Yossman

The U.K.'s Channel 4 has unveiled three new dramas from some of the territory's most exciting creatives, including actor Anthony Boyle, "Slow Horses" showrunner Will Smith and production com…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:25pm on February 12, 2026

Prime Video Unveils International Originals Slate Including Stanley Tucci-Starrer 'Masterplan' and Upcoming 'Fist Of The North Star' Adaptatio by K.j. Yossman

Prime Video offered a sneak peek at their expansive international slate on Thursday, with highlights including the reboot of hit Japanese manga series "Fist Of The North Star," the first U.S…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:59am on February 12, 2026

'Harry Potter' Series Set to Be the 'Streaming Event of the Decade,' Says Warner Bros. Discovery Streaming Boss by K.j. Yossman

HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" TV series may still be over a year away from launching but Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming boss JB Perrette is ready to start amping up audiences by calling …

SOURCE: Variety at 8:44am on February 9, 2026

Jacob Elordi's Mother Told Him He Must 'Never Work' With 'Frankenstein' Director Guillermo del Toro After Seeing 'Pan's Labyrinth' DVD by K.j. Yossman

Although Jacob Elordi is reportedly planning on taking his mother Melissa to the Oscars next month, where he is up for best supporting actor, the "Frankenstein" star has revealed his award-n…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:30pm on February 3, 2026

Chloé Zhao, Pamela Anderson, Ethan Hawke Among Stars Set to Grace Berlinale Red Carpet by K.j. Yossman

Some of the most hotly-tipped Oscar contenders will be among the star-studded lineup at the Berlin Film Festival this month, as they make a pit-stop at Berlinale on their way to L.A. Among t…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:37am on February 3, 2026

Lumina Media Partners With Benedict Cumberbatch's Company SunnyMarch (EXCLUSIVE) by K.j. Yossman

It appears Thomas Benski's new venture Lumina Media has acquired a notable stake in Benedict Cumberbatch's production outfit SunnyMarch, according to documents filed in the U.K. Cumberbatch …

SOURCE: Variety at 2:53pm on December 4, 2025

Israel to Remain in Eurovision, Netherlands and Spain Set to Boycott by K.j. Yossman

Israel is set to take part in the Eurovision Song Contest after the European Broadcasting Union general assembly called off a vote over its participation. Next year's contest, which will be …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:06pm on December 4, 2025

U.K. Union Equity Threatens Actors Strike Over AI by K.j. Yossman

U.K. performers union Equity is set to ballot members over potential strike action related to AI protections. Negotiating partner Pact, the U.K. producers union, has been notified. "Nobody w…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:11pm on December 4, 2025

RedBird IMI Boss Jeff Zucker Looks to AI as an 'Opportunity': 'It'll Bring Down the Production Costs Tremendously' by K.j. Yossman

RedBird IMI boss Jeff Zucker appears to be embracing the AI revolution. "We actually think AI is an opportunity," he told the audience at TV confab Content London on Wednesday. "We don't thi…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:54am on December 3, 2025

Actor David Cunio, 'A Letter to David' Documentary Subject, Among Hostages Released in Gaza Ceasefire by K.j. Yossman

David Cunio, the Israeli actor kidnapped along with his wife and 3-year-old daughters during the Hamas terror attacks in 2023, is among 20 Israeli hostages released on Monday amid the Gaza c…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:00am on October 13, 2025

Idris Elba to Direct and Star in Psychological Thriller 'This Is How It Goes' for Apple (EXCLUSIVE) by K.j. Yossman

Idris Elba, who was just at the Venice Film Festival to present Kathryn Bigelow's "A House of Dynamite," is set to star in and direct a feature film adaptation of Neil LaBute's "This is How …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:33pm on September 11, 2025

Curtis Brown Signs 'Lord of the Rings' Creator J.R.R. Tolkien's Literary Estate by K.j. Yossman

Curtis Brown have signed the J.R.R. Tolkien literary estate under their Curtis Brown Heritage banner. Curtis Brown Heritage, which launched in 2016 with the objective of managing some of the…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:00am on September 10, 2025

Actors Union Equity Blasted by 'Oldest Ally' Spotlight After Losing 'Cynical, Performative and Expensive' Court Case by K.j. Yossman

U.K. actors union Equity has been blasted by its "oldest ally" Spotlight, after losing a protracted legal battle against the talent directory. "Equity's decision to launch legal proceedings …

SOURCE: Variety at 7:01am on September 3, 2025

Chloé Zhao's 'Hamnet,' Bradley Cooper's 'Is This Thing On?' and Kate Moss Biopic Among BFI London Film Festival Lineup by K.j. Yossman

The 69th BFI London Film Festival has unveiled its 2025 program, featuring a star-studded lineup of films including Chloé Zhao's "Hamnet," an adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel starring…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:59am on September 3, 2025

U.K. Drama School That Trained Daniel Day-Lewis, Olivia Colman Shuts Down 'Financially Unsustainable' Undergrad Program by K.j. Yossman

One of the U.K.'s most prestigious drama schools " whose alumni include Daniel Day-Lewis, Olivia Colman and Patrick Stewart among other well-known names " is shutting down its undergraduate …

SOURCE: Variety at 6:29am on January 7, 2025
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