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127 stories by "Michael Schneider"

'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest' Kicked Off a Big Year for TV Specials by Michael Schneider

Believe it or not, two of broadcast TV's biggest events aren't even in primetime. They also happen to pretty much bookend the year: ABC's "Dick Clark's New Years Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacre…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:45pm on December 30, 2025

Emmy-Winning Producer Bill Bracken Joins Dick Clark Prods. as Exec VP of Production by Michael Schneider

Emmy-winning producer Bill Bracken, whose credits include "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" and the Disney+ live concert special "Grace for the World: Live from St. Peters Square," has joined…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:30pm on December 22, 2025

PR Veteran Jeff Tobler Joins Universal TV Entertainment as Senior VP of Awards and Integrated Communications (EXCLUSIVE) by Michael Schneider

After roaming the world with Expedia, Jeff Tobler is coming home to the warm comforts of television. Variety has learned that Tobler has been tapped by Universal Television Entertainment to …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:00pm on December 19, 2025

Tony Nominee Fina Strazza Joins Cast of Amy Poehler's Peacock Comedy 'Dig' by Michael Schneider

Tony Award nominee Fina Strazza has been added to the cast of Amy Poehler, Mike Schur and J.J. Philbin's upcoming Peacock comedy "Dig." She'll star opposite a previously announced cast inclu…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:00pm on December 17, 2025

Donald Trump Bombs Santa, Slams Warner Bros. Sale and Celebrates Epstein Condoms in 'SNL' Cold Open by Michael Schneider

"Saturday Night Live" opened this week's episode with Donald Trump commenting on the battle to buy Warner Bros. Discovery " by asking why anyone would even want to buy the studio: "They've g…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:47pm on December 13, 2025

'Young Sheldon' Star Iain Armitage Returns to CBS to Play Himself on 'Ghosts' (EXCLUSIVE) by Michael Schneider

"Young Sheldon" star Iain Armitage is returning to CBS " and this time, he's all grown up. Armitage is set to guest star in an upcoming episode of the CBS comedy "Ghosts." According to the c…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:00pm on December 10, 2025

Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz Series Spanning Their Lives In Development From Lucie Arnaz and Bob Greenblatt (EXCLUSIVE) by Michael Schneider

Everybody knows Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz and the legend of "I Love Lucy." But do they really? There have been several movies over the years about the two icons, including Aaron Sorkin's rece…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:05pm on December 10, 2025

SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards Announces Production Team for 2026, Elevates Jon Brockett To Showrunner (EXCLUSIVE) by Michael Schneider

The Actor Awards " which returns for a 32nd edition next March with a new name " has announced its production team for the landmark ceremony. The event, formerly known as the SAG Awards (and…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:01pm on December 9, 2025

Jordan Klepper Got Pepper Sprayed at a Naked Protest For New 'Daily Show' Special: 'This is What America Feels Like Right Now " Absurdity, Cru by Michael Schneider

Jordan Klepper has spent a lot of time in the MAGAverse for Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," having even witnessed the Jan. 6 insurrection firsthand. And yet, nothing prepared Klepper for …

SOURCE: Variety at 3:30pm on December 8, 2025

Golden Globes Producers on Why It's So Tough to Pronounce Nominee Names and How They'll Include the New Podcast Category by Michael Schneider

Marlon Wayans knows he mispronounced a lot of names while announcing the Golden Globes nominations on Monday morning " and for that, he's sincerely sorry. "I'm not sure a lot of them know th…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:57am on December 8, 2025

'Somebody Somewhere' Star Bridget Everett Plans Live Cabaret, Comedy and Music Tour This Spring (EXCLUSIVE) by Michael Schneider

"Somebody Somewhere" star Bridget Everett, whose series won a Peabody and an Emmy, among other accolades, before ending its three-season run at the end of last year, is hitting the road. Eve…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:00am on December 3, 2025

Disney's Dana Walden Receives Founders Award, Touts 'Creative Risk Taking' as International Emmys Reveal Full 2025 Winners' List by Michael Schneider

The 2025 International Emmy Awards winners were announced Monday at a gala event in New York. For the 53rd annual edition, winners came from 64 contenders across 16 categories representing a…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:06pm on November 24, 2025

Ray Romano and Phil Rosenthal on What Took So Long for an 'Everybody Loves Raymond' Reunion and Why There Will Never Be a Reboot by Michael Schneider

During the waning days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ray Romano was flipping through Peacock when he stumbled across his old show "Everybody Loves Raymond." And whaddyuh know, it was pretty good…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:22pm on November 24, 2025

Tim Robinson's 'The Chair Company' Renewed for Season 2 at HBO by Michael Schneider

Tim Robinson's HBO comedy "The Chair Company" has been renewed for a Season 2. News of the show's pickup came during a New York press presentation by HBO and HBO Max Content chairman Casey B…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:10am on November 20, 2025

'Last Week Tonight With John Oliver' Pays Tribute to Late 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III by Michael Schneider

"Jimmy Kimmel Live" bandleader Cleto Escobedo III, who died last week at 59, was honored on Sunday night during the opening credits of "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver": A photo of Escobe…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:39am on November 17, 2025

John Oliver Launches 'Last Week Tonight' Auction, Including an Original Bob Ross Painting, to Support Public Broadcasting by Michael Schneider

John Oliver tackled the Trump Administration's defunding of public media for his final "Last Week Tonight" episode of 2025, detailing how the decision to eliminate $1.1 billion from the Corp…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:10am on November 17, 2025

Gersh Drops 'Succession' Actress Dasha Nekrasova After Podcast With White Nationalist Nick Fuentes by Michael Schneider

"Succession" actress Dasha Nekrasova has been fired by her talent agency, Gersh, a spokesperson has confirmed to Variety. The actress was let go after far-right commentator Nick Fuentes appe…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:38pm on November 14, 2025

SAG Awards Changes Name to 'The Actor Awards' Starting Next Year by Michael Schneider

The Screen Actors Guild Awards are getting a name makeover. Starting with the 32nd edition next year, the kudocast will now be known as "The Actor Awards presented by SAG-AFTRA." According t…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:18pm on November 14, 2025

Sarah Jessica Parker to Receive the Golden Globes' Carol Burnett Award by Michael Schneider

"Sex and the City" and "And Just Like That…" star Sarah Jessica Parker is set to receive the Golden Globes' 2026 Carol Burnett Award. Parker will be presented the award during the second-e…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:00am on November 13, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel Breaks Down in Tears Honoring Late Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III: 'We Are Devastated by This' by Michael Schneider

Jimmy Kimmel opened Tuesday's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" with a heartfelt tribute to his childhood friend and late-night bandleader Cleto Escobedo III, who died Tuesday at 59. "We've be…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:23am on November 12, 2025

How the 'Stranger Things' Premiere Also Worked as Damage Control for Star David Harbour by Michael Schneider

David Harbour is not having a good month. But attendees at the Los Angeles premiere event on Nov. 6 for the fifth and final season of Netflix's "Stranger Things" might not have noticed. Harb…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:33pm on November 7, 2025

Paley Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary By Unveiling Major Renovations, Including Two Updated Theaters by Michael Schneider

The Paley Center for Media's New York headquarters, the Paley Museum, is kicking off its 50th anniversary this week by unveiling a makeover " including two newly renovated theaters, a new ex…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:09pm on November 6, 2025

Carol Burnett Donates All Her Awards " 140 Emmys, Globes, a Tony, Grammy and More " to UCLA, Where She's Endowed a New Scholarship (EXCLUSIVE) by Michael Schneider

Carol Burnett has been brewin' something big with the Bruins. The UCLA alum and Hollywood icon has announced two major gifts to the school: An endowment to establish a scholarship at the UCL…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:30pm on November 6, 2025

New Documentary Studio Unfeatured Films Plans to Use AI to Bring Archival Photos to Life and Restore Old Footage (EXCLUSIVE) by Michael Schneider

Documentaries limited by a lack of available video may now have another option: Filmmaker and creative agency vet Daniel Clarke has launched Unfeatured Films, which he boasts will use "cost-…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on November 5, 2025

Watch 'The Simpsons' Guest Star Matthew Modine, Channeling His 'Stranger Things' Character, Diagnose Bart as a 'Psycho' in Sunday's Epi by Michael Schneider

Only one person can say they've got a Stanley Kubick film, "Oppenheimer," "Stranger Things" and "The Simpsons" on their resume, and now Matthew Modine can check off the iconic animated serie…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on October 30, 2025
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