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Julie Andrews to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Venice Film Festival by Nvivarelli

Oscar-winning actress and singer Julie Andrews will be honored by the Venice Film Festival with its Golden Lion award for lifetime achievement. Best known for her iconic roles in "Mary Poppi…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:16am on March 8, 2019

Off Broadway Review: Phoebe Waller-Bridge's 'Fleabag' by Gordon Cox

Watching Phoebe Waller-Bridge, as the lead character of "Fleabag," trying to resist saying something bitingly perceptive, inappropriately funny and completely unexpected is a study of comic …

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on March 7, 2019

Michael Jackson Episode Removed From 'The Simpsons' by Michael Schneider

The Simpsons episode "Stark Raving Dad" is considered one of the most iconic episodes from the show's early run " but it will now be harder for fans to view. Michael Jackson infamously provi…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:34pm on March 7, 2019

Kelli O'Hara on Returning to Broadway in 'Kiss Me Kate' by Terry Flores

The last time Kelli O'Hara appeared on Broadway, she won a Tony for her performance as Anna in "The King and I." Four years later, she's back in an updated "Kiss Me Kate," opening March 14 a…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:00pm on March 7, 2019

'Shameless' Team Talks Emmy Rossum's Exit: 'It'll Be Pretty Crazy' by Will Thorne

After eight years of holding the Gallagher family together, Emmy Rossum announced in August she was leaving "Shameless." Her final episode, the Season 9 finale, airs on Mar. 10, and at the E…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:58pm on March 7, 2019

Paley Center for Media Launches PaleyFest Live Streaming Service by Cynthia Littleton

The Paley Center for Media will launch a subscription service to live stream the upcoming PaleyFest LA panels and offer on-demand access to older Paley Center events. The service dubbed Pale…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:15pm on March 7, 2019

Bob Iger Says Disney-Fox Deal Will Close 'Soon,' Updates Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Opening Date by Cynthia Littleton

Disney chairman-CEO Bob Iger told shareholders Thursday the company's acquisition of 21st Century Fox will close "soon" and that the enlarged company is ready to "hit the ground running." He…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:48am on March 7, 2019

Disney Open to Running More Spanish-Language Ads on English-Language TV (EXCLUSIVE) by Brian Steinberg

When Verizon wanted to speak to viewers of the recent Oscars broadcast in Spanish, ABC had to change its rules to make it happen. Now the Disney-owned network is willing to do it again. The …

SOURCE: Variety at 10:20am on March 7, 2019

Does 'Leaving Neverland' Spell Trouble for Michael Jackson Estate's $250 Million Deal With Sony? by Jem Aswad

In the wake of HBO's blockbuster Michael Jackson documentary "Leaving Neverland," in which two men, Wade Robson and James Safechuck, accuse the late singer abusing them sexually when they we…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:28pm on March 6, 2019

Bette Midler, Gigi Hadid, Taraji P. Henson, Kacey Musgraves, Christiane Amanpour to Be Honored at Variety's Power of Women: NY by Dnissen01

Variety has announced the honorees for the sixth annual Power of Women luncheon, which celebrates some of Hollywood's most philanthropic women. The event, presented by Lifetime, will take pl…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on March 6, 2019

Off Broadway Review: 'Daddy' Starring Alan Cumming by Gordon Cox

Possible spoiler:  The kid ain't worth it! Some breathtaking design work has gone into the sleek production of Jeremy O. Harris' "Daddy," directed by Danya Taymor ("Pass Over"), who's don…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:43pm on March 5, 2019

Hollywood DJ Says She'll No Longer Play Michael Jackson; Implores Others to Follow by Shirley Halperin

There's a moment I keep remembering that hits me hard. It was the Golden Globes in 2018 at the height of the Times Up movement and I was deejaying a major after-party. I ended the night, as …

SOURCE: Variety at 6:58pm on March 5, 2019

Listen: The Producer Bringing 'Oklahoma!' and Alanis to Broadway by Gordon Cox

Producer Eva Price has been working on Broadway for years now " but this year, she's really making her mark, first as the lead producer of this spring's edgy new revival of "Oklahoma!," and …

SOURCE: Variety at 2:26pm on March 5, 2019

Three Canadian Radio Stations Pull Michael Jackson's Music, Citing Abuse Allegations by Jem Aswad

Three major radio stations in Montreal have pulled Michael Jackson's music from airplay in the wake of the blockbuster HBO documentary "Leaving Neverland," in which two men accuse the late s…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:14am on March 5, 2019

'Come From Away,' 'Company' Lead Olivier Nominations by Henry Chu

The 9/11-related musical "Come From Away" and a revamped version of Stephen Sondheim's "Company" lead London's Olivier Award nominations, which were announced Tuesday. The two musicals garne…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:14am on March 5, 2019

Andrea Martin Leaves 'Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus' After Breaking Ribs by Brent Lang

Andrea Martin broke four ribs while rehearsing "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus" and will leave the production. Kristine Nielsen, another member of the cast, will assume Martin's role. In…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:21pm on March 4, 2019

Luminary Podcast Subscription Service to Launch With Exclusive Shows From Lena Dunham, Trevor Noah by Janko Rottgers

Podcast startup Luminary emerged out of stealth Monday with a high-profile line-up for its upcoming $7.99 subscription service: Luminary will feature exclusive shows from A-list creators inc…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:59pm on March 4, 2019

Luke Perry, '90210' and 'Riverdale' Star, Dies at 52 by Will Thorne

Actor Luke Perry, known for roles in "Beverly Hills 90210" and "Riverdale," died on Monday after suffering a massive stroke on Wednesday. He was 52. "[Perry] was surrounded by his children J…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:51pm on March 4, 2019

Netflix to Celebrate 'Laugh-In' 50th Anniversary With Original Star Lily Tomlin by Will Thorne

Netflix has announced it will pay tribute to the iconic sketch comedy show "Laugh-In" with a special event at the Dolby Theater on March 8. "Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate" will serve a…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:25pm on March 4, 2019

Bob Greenblatt Talks WarnerMedia Mandate, Streaming Wars and HBO's Future by Cynthia Littleton

AT&T has just handed the keys to WarnerMedia's most high-profile business initiative to Bob Greenblatt, the seasoned TV executive whose resume includes helping to build the Fox network i…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:31am on March 4, 2019

Morrissey to Perform Residency on Broadway by Jem Aswad

Morrissey announced today that he will perform on Broadway for the first time in his career this May. The seven dates, at New York's Lunt-Fontanne Theater, will be "an intimate yet exciting …

SOURCE: Variety at 9:22am on March 4, 2019

Global Broadcasters Buy Michael Jackson Documentary 'Leaving Neverland' by Stewart Clarke

Broadcasters around the world have acquired "Leaving Neverland," the Channel 4 and HBO documentary about alleged abuse by the pop superstar. Kew Media Distribution is selling the two-part pr…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:13am on March 4, 2019

The Encore Edition of 'A Star Is Born': More Isn't Less, But It's Not More Either by Owen Gleiberman

Releasing alternate or expanded versions of big-hit movies into theaters isn't a new idea. The first one I remember seeing was "Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Special Edition," whic…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:35pm on March 1, 2019

'Choir Boy' Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney on Race, Sexuality and Making His Broadway Debut by Brent Lang

"Choir Boy," Tarell Alvin McCraney's follow-up to the Oscar-winning "Moonlight," ends its Broadway run next week. The drama has earned rave reviews for its portrait of a gay teen's struggles…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:57pm on March 1, 2019

Elisabeth Moss Circling Universal's 'Invisible Man' (EXCLUSIVE) by Justin Kroll

Universal is in talks with Elisabeth Moss for the actress to star in its retelling of "Invisible Man." Sources say the negotiations are in the extremely early stages, but if they were to mov…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:49pm on March 1, 2019
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