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More Oscar History Made as Two Black Composers Are Nominated for Best Original Score by Shirley Halperin

The Academy music branch made Oscar history yesterday by nominating two films with Black composers for best original score: "Soul" and "Da 5 Bloods." Prior to this, in the 86-year history of…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:47pm on March 16, 2021

How Blair Underwood Found New Colors in 'Paradise Blue' by Gordon Cox

In the Williamstown Theatre Festival's new audio version of "Paradise Blue," Blair Underwood gets the chance to revisit to a role he's been wanting to get back to since he first played it in…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:10pm on March 16, 2021

U.K. Theaters Mark One Year of Shutdown, With 95% Worse Off Due to Pandemic by Manori Ravindran

Exactly one year since U.K. theaters shuttered their doors, 95% report being worse off due to the COVID-19 crisis. A new survey by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and nationwide org UK …

SOURCE: Variety at 8:00pm on March 15, 2021

Chadwick Boseman's Posthumous Oscar Nomination Puts Him in Rare Company by Adam B. Vary

Before Monday morning, the late actor Chadwick Boseman had somehow never been nominated for an Academy Award, despite his astonishing performances as Jackie Robinson in 2013's "42" and as Ja…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:00pm on March 15, 2021

Beyonce Breaks Record to Become Most Awarded Woman in Grammy History by Chris Willman

Beyoncé's 28 wins at the Grammys Sunday made her the most-awarded woman in the history of the awards, moving her ahead of the former champion, Alison Krauss. Among both genders, she trails …

SOURCE: Variety at 8:26am on March 15, 2021

Disney Drops New 'Cruella' Trailer During Grammys by Haley Bosselman

During the Grammys, Disney dropped the latest trailer for "Cruella" starring Emma Stone. Before she was the evil villain in "101 Dalmatians," Cruella de Vil got her start in customer service…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:26am on March 15, 2021

Taylor Swift Becomes First Woman to Win Album of the Year Grammy Three Times by Chris Willman

Taylor Swift became the first woman to win the award for album of the year three times when "Folklore" triumphed in that marquee category at the Grammy Awards Sunday night. She previously wo…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:26am on March 15, 2021

Hollywood Publicists Advise Clients Not to Work With HFPA Until Group Implements Diversity Changes (EXCLUSIVE) by Marc Malkin

  Less than a week after the Hollywood Foreign Press Association circulated a letter to Hollywood publicists insisting it was committed to diversifying and addressing longstanding critici…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:26am on March 15, 2021

Grammy Awards: Women Rule a Night Without a Clear Frontrunner by Shirley Halperin

"Music's Biggest Night," as the Grammy Awards are known, went off without a hitch on Sunday night (March 14). Hosted by Trevor Noah, and produced by a new team led by "James Corden" executiv…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:26am on March 15, 2021

'In the Heights' Debuts Energy-Filled Trailer Celebrating Latinx Culture by Natalie Oganesyan

The wait is finally over for Lin-Manuel Miranda's adaptation of his Tony-nominated musical "In the Heights," directed by Jon M. Chu. With a new trailer debut Sunday, the first official look …

SOURCE: Variety at 8:26am on March 15, 2021

Taylor Swift Brings the 'Folklore' to Grammy Stage in Performance With Jack Antonoff, Aaron Dessner by Chris Willman

Taylor Swift performed on the Grammy Awards for the first time in five years, bringing her "Folklore" collaborators Jack Antonoff and Aaron Dessner with her for the first on-stage performanc…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:26am on March 15, 2021

At Tonight's Grammy Awards, We Celebrate " Then, as the Weeknd Snub Shows, It's Time to Fix Them by Jem Aswad

Tonight, we come together " virtually " for the Grammy Awards, "Music's Biggest Night," and do our best to celebrate the music of the worst year of so many people's lives. It's finally sprin…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:31pm on March 14, 2021

Grammys 2021 Winners List (Updating Live) by Ellise Shafer

This year's Grammy Awards are finally here. Originally set for Jan. 31, tonight's Trevor Noah-hosted ceremony will be broadcast on CBS, from the Los Angeles Convention Center, beginning at 5…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:31pm on March 14, 2021

'Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice' Producer on How Filmmakers Finally Got the Legend on Film by Jazz Tangcay

Michele Farinola is no stranger to producing music documentaries: Her credits include "Foo Fighters: Back And Forth," "George Harrison: Living In The Material World," and most recently, "Lin…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:31pm on March 14, 2021

Inside Liza Minnelli's 75th Birthday Celebration With Barbra Streisand, Kristen Chenoweth and Shirley MacLaine by Marc Malkin

A year to the day since Broadway shuttered, Liza Minnelli celebrated her 75th birthday " but not over post-show drinks with Joan Collins, in a limo in Paris with John Waters, or at her child…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:11pm on March 12, 2021

Tony Award Winner L. Scott Caldwell to Lead Blumhouse Amazon Feature 'Bingo' (EXCLUSIVE) by Angelique Jackson

L. Scott Caldwell will star in Blumhouse and Amazon's "Bingo," the latest thriller on the "Welcome to the Blumhouse" slate. The Tony Award-winning actor, known for her roles as Rose in "Lost…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:54pm on March 12, 2021

Viola Davis Honored With AAFCA Icon Award (EXCLUSIVE) by Angelique Jackson

Oscar winner Viola Davis will receive the Icon Award from the African American Film Critics Assn. during the 12th annual AAFCA awards on April 7. Previous recipients of AAFCA's Icon Award ar…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:54pm on March 12, 2021

Netflix Password-Sharing Crackdown Could Boost Subscriber Count: Analyst by Todd Spangler

Netflix's new test to verify subscription credentials of users " and convert password freeloaders into paying customers " could help the global streamer grow its subscriber count, according …

SOURCE: Variety at 5:54pm on March 12, 2021

Amazon and Disney Marketing Heads to Keynote Variety Entertainment Marketing Summit by William Earl

Ukonwa Ojo, Chief Marketing Officer, Amazon Studios and Prime; Asad Ayaz, President, Marketing, Disney Studios Content; and Joe Earley, EVP Content Curation and Marketing, Disney Plus, will …

SOURCE: Variety at 3:16pm on March 12, 2021

'The Prince of Egypt' Plots Return to London's West End " Global Bulletin by Jamie Lang

In today's Global Bulletin, "The Prince of Egypt" musical plans its return to London's West End, BBC Arts unveils a slate of TV and radio adaptations for its Lights Up festival, Festival MiX…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:16pm on March 12, 2021

Before Liza Minelli Won an Oscar, She Got Serious With 'Sterile Cuckoo' and 'Junie Moon' by Pat Saperstein

Liza Minnelli was born into show business royalty on March 12, 1946, and pressed into service onstage at the tender age of 14 months by her singer mother Judy Garland and director father Vin…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:10am on March 12, 2021

L.A. Movie Theaters Can Reopen Next Week at 25% Capacity by Brent Lang

Movie theaters in Los Angeles will be able to reopen early next week, public health officials said Thursday. The announcement punctuates nearly a year without cinemas in the film capital of …

SOURCE: Variety at 7:21am on March 12, 2021

Patti LuPone, Erinn Hayes to Star in HBO Max Comedy Pilot 'OK Boomer' by Joseph Otterson

Patti LuPone and Erinn Hayes have signed on to star in the HBO Max comedy pilot "OK Boomer," Variety has learned. In the show, a self-centered boomer (LuPone) shows up at her estranged da…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:34pm on March 11, 2021

Netflix Is Testing Log-In Warnings to Curb Unauthorized Password Sharing by Todd Spangler

Netflix may be finally getting serious about cracking down on password sharing. The streaming giant in the past week launched a new test that displays a warning to some users that says, "If …

SOURCE: Variety at 5:34pm on March 11, 2021

'The Show Must Go On' Documentary Chronicles Andrew Lloyd Webber's Fight for Theater During Lockdown by Brent Lang

Last year, after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down Broadway and the West End indefinitely, Andrew Lloyd Webber was desperate to find a way to safely reopen theaters. The composer of some of…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00pm on March 11, 2021
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