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"Captain Planet and the Planeteers," an animated TBS series from the '90s about an environmentalist superhero, is being adapted into a live-action series at Netflix with Greg Berlanti and Le…
Jack Lowden has been cast in the lead role of Apple TV+'s upcoming drama series adapted from Philip Kerr's "Berlin Noir" book series. Tom Shankland has joined the production as director and …
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for "Too Much." Jessica Salmon, played by Megan Stalter in Lena Dunham's new Netflix series "Too Much," is unlike any romantic lead we've seen…
With "Too Much," "Girls" creator-star Lena Dunham has made her long-awaited return to television, and the ensemble she's brought along with her is, well, too much. The series stars viral com…
Annie Potts has joined the cast of "Best Medicine," Fox's upcoming U.S. adaptation of the hit U.K. medical dramedy "Doc Martin." The series stars Josh Charles as Martin Best, a brilliant sur…
A live "Wicked" special will air on NBC on Nov. 6, two weeks ahead of the theatrical release of "Wicked: For Good." Taking place at Los Angeles' Dolby Theater, the special will be led by Cyn…
Celine Song, the writer and director of the A24 films "Past Lives" and "Materialists," is developing a drama series at HBO. Titled "Damage," the series is set in the world of e-sports. Song …
Netflix has renewed "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman" for two more seasons, with Season 6 set to premiere later this year. "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction" has …
D'Arcy Carden has been cast in "The Five-Star Weekend," an upcoming Peacock drama, as a series regular. She will play Brooke Kirtley, joining previously announced cast members Jennifer Garne…
"Too Much," Netflix's upcoming Netflix rom-com series starring Lena Dunham, has added five guest stars to its cast: Jessica Alba, Rita Ora, Andrew Scott, Kit Harington and Jennifer Saunders.…
"Saturday Night Live" just came off of its most-watched season in three years. Season 50 hit an average of 8.1 million viewers according to Live + 7 data from Nielsen, meaning that seven day…
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for "Mountainhead," now streaming on Max. "Mountainhead," the new HBO film written and directed by "Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong, seems…
A series adaptation of "Crazy Rich Asians" is in development at Max. Adele Lim, who co-wrote the 2018 film, has been set as showrunner and executive producer, while director Jon M. Chu will …
The 21st annual Puppy Bowl reached a strong average of 12.8 million viewers on Sunday. Animal Planet has been airing the Super Bowl Sunday dog adoption since 2005, though the 2025 edition's …
Hey, Mr. Arnstein! There was no rain on the Tony Awards' parade. The Tonys were watched by 4.3 million people on Sunday, earning the celebration of theater its most watched telecast since 20…
Donald Glover never does press like a conventional actor. So when he arrived at the Paramount Theater in Austin on Saturday night for the SXSW premiere of "Atlanta" Season 3, he turned the c…
After a decade of working hard on Broadway, Ariana DeBose is enjoying her time in the limelight. Tonight, she hosts "Saturday Night Live," a major accomplishment for a newly famous actor. Fo…
The Fred Ebb Foundation has donated $2.6 million to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, marking the largest donation the organization has ever received. Ebb, the lyricist known for musicals s…
On Nov. 23 in New York City, Broadway, welcoming its newest play, hosted a television reunion. "Clyde's," a new play by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage starring Emmy-winner Uzo A…
Variety has been bestowing its 10 Brits to Watch since 2013. Honorees include writers, actors, singers and other creatives working in all forms of media. Previous honorees include Harry Styl…
The Broadway Podcast Network has announced "The Great Broadway Game Show Competition," a new musical theater game show premiering Nov. 22. Hosted by creator Todd Graff and Andrew Lippa, "The…
A white Rolls-Royce pulled up to the stage door of the Longacre Theatre on Broadway, and Jeanna de Waal and Roe Hartrampf, the Princess and Prince of Wales in "Diana, The Musical," emerged f…
Nederlander National Markets, an operator of theater and music venues throughout the U.S., has made arrangements with Wellstand Health for the organization to provide COVID-19 safety precaut…
"Invincible: The Musical," a Broadway-targeted show from rockers Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo based on "Romeo and Juliet," will have an invite-only industry presentation at the Bourbon Ro…
Jordan Roth stood on the side of West 52nd street in New York City, fighting to hold back tears " of joy, relief, pride, exhaustion " in front of the August Wilson theater, where Wednesda…