The range of Mike Nichols’ work during his long career was reflected in the outpouring from friends and fans on social media Thursday morning following the news of the director-produce…
NBC has released a new promo for the upcoming “Peter Pan Live!” musical, offering viewers their first glimpse at scenes and songs from the holiday special, which stars Allison Wi…
CBS viewers will get a glimpse of the incoming “Late Late Show” host, James Corden, on Friday when the British thesp makes his first visit to “The Late Show with David Lett…
NBC has debuted the first promo for its production of “Peter Pan Live!” which will air Dec. 4. Since the musical won’t be pre-recorded when it hits our screens, the trailer…
Illinois, home of the Windy City, offers multiple inducements for film, TV and live theater. The state boasts a deep crew base, thriving acting community, numerous industry vendors and 20 ma…
In the sixth annual Power of Women issue, Variety celebrates five women who are using their clout to bring attention to worthy causes: Jennifer Lopez, Reese Witherspoon, Jane Fonda, Viola Da…
The current West End revival of David Mamet's Hollywood comedy "Speed-the-Plow" started 15 minutes late Saturday evening — but don't blame Lindsay Lohan. The actress once dubbed "the m…
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - The first photo of "Girls" star Allison Williams as Peter Pan has been revealed, courtesy of NBC's "Today."
The first photo of “Girls” star Allison Williams as Peter Pan has been revealed, courtesy of NBC’s “Today.” Williams appeared on “Today” to discuss …
Stay tuned for updated winners from the 2014 Emmy Awards, which air tonight on NBC at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Full list of nominations: Best Drama Series "Breaking Bad" "Downton Abbey" "Game of…
Don Pardo, whose voice was synonymous with “Saturday Night Live” for generations of fans, has died. The radio and TV announcer was 96. CBS Radio News confirmed the news with a Tw…
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - "Mad Men" concludes its seventh and final season next spring, and its stars are now contemplating life beyond the hit AMC series.
“Mad Men” concludes its seventh and final season next spring, and its stars are now contemplating life beyond the hit AMC series. In a new interview with Gotham magazine, Jon Ham…
Veteran film and television comedic actor Robin Williams was found dead on Monday. He was 63. The cause of death is believed to be suicide via asphyxiation, according to the coroner’s …
Actress Elaine Stritch, star of Broadway hits including "Elaine Stritch at Liberty" and "Show Boat," who was nominated for multiple Tonys and Emmys, winning three of the latter, has died. Sh…
Is Shia LaBeouf putting on another performance? According to sources, the 28 year-old actor was arrested at the Broadway musical “Cabaret” in handcuffs Thursday night. Police say…
It would seem that even rock stars can catch “Frozen” fever, after Pearl Jam performed “Let It Go” from the ubiquitous Disney film at a concert in Milan, Italy on …
Stay tuned for the updated list of winners from the 68th annual Tony Awards, which airs live on CBS at 8PM ET/PT. Best Play “Act One” “All the Way” “Casa …
Welcome to our 68th Annual Tony Awards live blog with up-to-the-minute winners, backstage notes and commentary from Broadway’s biggest show of the year.
“House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey has served as the artistic director of the prestigious Old Vic theatre in London since 2003, but will step down from the position in fall 2015,…
It's called awards season, but really, the pursuit of kudos gold has become a year-round preoccupation for showbiz insiders. To wit, it seems like just yesterday Matthew McConaughey was than…
Maya Angelou, the renowned poet, author and civil rights activist, has died at the age of 86, Variety has confirmed. Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines told the local Fox affiliate that Angelo…
The Obama administration is expanding its Turnaround Arts program, an initiative designed to bring arts programs to failing schools in an effort to boost student achievement. The program is …
Angelina Jolie will have some competition in the Maleficent department soon. TV and stage vet Krstin Chenoweth has been tapped to play the mother of the villain from the Sleeping Beauty saga…
When you think of the brilliant, bad-ass women in entertainment and media in New York, it's hard to know where their quirky genius begins and the city ends. From Clare Boothe Luce to Helen G…