The Music Hall of Williamsburg, for two decades one of the New York City area's most popular and best-sounding venues, will lose its lease at the end of 2026 and be forced to relocate or clo…
Rita Wilson is an award-winning actor, producer and musician. Wilson appeared with filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner in "Sleepless in Seattle" and "Mixed Nuts"; he directed her in "North" and "…
"When Harry Met Sally" star Meg Ryan paid tribute to director Rob Reiner on December 17, sharing a photo of the pair dancing together while making the 1989 film. "Oh how we will miss this ma…
Creative Artists Agency has announced its latest round of promotions, with 13 CAA Elevate trainees promoted to agent or executive roles. CAA Elevate is the agency's next-generation training …
On today's "Daily Variety" podcast, we dive into the creation of Variety's 120th anniversary issue with deputy editor Trish Deitch and design director Ted Keller. The two discuss how we tack…
Cheap Trick has been feeling the heat from some fans since performing at the Donald J. Trump-hosted Kennedy Center Honors, an event that has become a political flashpoint since the president…
Jon M. Chu will receive the inaugural Judy Garland Award at the Lumiere Awards. This newly-established honor celebrates individuals whose artistry, imagination, and cultural influence embody…
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…
The box office has a new king. As 2025 draws to a close, Jonathan Bailey is the year's highest-grossing actor, thanks to his roles in "Jurassic World Rebirth" (which made some $869 million g…
Composers Ludwig Göransson and Stephen Schwartz led the SCL Awards with three nominations apiece. Göransson, who scored the music for Ryan Coogler's "Sinners," landed nominations fo…
The Costume Designers Guild has partnered with Roman jewelers Bvlgari. This collaboration underscores the commitment of both brands to creativity, craftsmanship and the communities shaping c…
Burns & Co. Entertainment has released the first look at "Jimmy," the upcoming biopic about Jimmy Stewart starring KJ Apa in the titular role. Â The film chronicles Stewart's decision…
In a year when the Göteborg Film Festival will highlight the importance of truth, it will give its international Honorary Dragon Award to a director who has been doing that all her long, …
A group of Rob Reiner's closest friends and collaborators, including Billy Crystal, Larry David, Martin Short and Albert Brooks, released a joint statement on Tuesday in remembrance of the p…
Rob Reiner was many things " an accomplished comic actor before applying his talents to directing, and for decades an outspoken advocate for his beliefs. Above all, he was one of Hollywood's…
As a holiday season treat, "Fallout" fans will get to head to New Vegas sooner than expected with Tuesday's early release of the second season of the Amazon TV series. But the 24-hour shift …
Kit Harington is joining another sprawling, magical universe after "Game of Thrones." The Jon Snow actor is now lending his voice to the "Harry Potter" world through Audible's audiobook seri…
Plans to release Rob Reiner's final film "Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale," which had not yet been dated, are on currently on pause after the director's death Sunday. Bleecker Str…
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos made a surprise appearance at Canal+'s The Original+ showcase in Paris on Tuesday, seeking to calm French industry fears about the streaming giant's $83 billion a…
StubHub is giving last-minute holiday shoppers a Broadway-worthy incentive this December. The ticketing platform has teamed up with ATG to launch Theatre Week, a limited-time promotion runni…
On today's episode of "Daily Variety" podcast, we go back in time to December 16, 1905, to celebrate Variety's 120th birthday. Showbiz historians David Monod and Peter Rader explain what the…
The Oscars have announced the shortlists in 12 categories for the upcoming 98th ceremony. Members from various branches of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences participated in pre…
For Courtney B. Vance, it's always been about the craft. And his stacked portfolio proves it. He has earned a Tony for his work in the 2013 Broadway show "Lucky Guy" and two Emmys, one for p…
It's no secret that casting directors are the secret ingredient in a film's success. Whether discovering new talent, assembling the perfect ensemble or putting familiar faces in roles like w…
Nick Robinson praised Rob Reiner as "an incredible artist" after the director's tragic death. The two worked together on the 2015 drama film "Being Charlie," which was co-written by Rob's so…