Saudi director Hamzah Jamjoom ("Rupture") has teamed up with Detroit-based Exxodus Pictures and American comic book artist Darick Robertson ("The Boys") on a live-action series based on a…
"Hamnet" co-editor Affonso Gonçalves was in a unique position when he started work on the film. Director Chloé Zhao had already completed the first cut. "I came in, I watched the first c…
Ego Nwodim, former "Saturday Night Live" cast member, will host the 41st annual Film Independent Spirit Awards. Nominations for the Spirit Awards were announced Dec. 3, with Ira Sachs' "Pete…
The upcoming Apple TV series "Margo's Got Money Troubles" has set its premiere date. The series will debut with its first three episodes on April 15, 2026, with new episodes dropping weekly …
The man who rushed and grabbed Ariana Grande at a "Wicked: For Good" event in Singapore was kicked out of a Lady Gaga concert on Tuesday in Australia. According to videos shared on social me…
Assouline is stepping into the "Emily in Paris" universe with the franchise's first official style tome, "Emily in Paris: The Fashion Guide," a lavish new volume curated and authored by the …
It doesn't matter how high you climb the Hollywood ladder, there's always room to grow. Ask Gwyneth Paltrow, the perpetual A-list star and fashion icon whose 1999 best actress win for "S…
James Cameron came out swinging against AI-generated performers in Hainan, saying he "wouldn't do it" and openly doubting whether replacing actors with algorithms is "desirable" at all. Spea…
Tony-nominated "Slave Play" writer Jeremy O. Harris has been released from police custody in Japan after being arrested on suspicion of smuggling drugs into the country and detained for thre…
While Jimmy Kimmel noted his contract extension with Disney during Monday night's broadcast of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," he also jabbed at President Donald Trump for the job he did as host of Sun…
On this week's episode of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart called out Donald Trump for accepting FIFA's inaugural Peace Prize while simultaneously escalating tensions between the United States …
Welcome to Variety Awards HQ! Your weekly command center for the Oscars race. It's Dec. 8, 2025, and we're deep in the thick of it. The past seven days have been a whirlwind of major awards …
Joel Edgerton was named best perfomer in a film for "Train Dreams" at the Sun Valley Film Festival (SVFF). Suzannah Herbert's "Natchez" took home the One in a Million Award, presented to fea…
At the end of "Wicked," Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba leaps out of the Emerald City palace window in her velvet cape with her hat, and she flies off on her broom. "That is the moment where she emb…
Jordan Klepper has spent a lot of time in the MAGAverse for Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," having even witnessed the Jan. 6 insurrection firsthand. And yet, nothing prepared Klepper for …
Nicholas Hoult, speaking at Red Sea Film Festival on Monday, touched on his upcoming Tom Ford movie, "Cry to Heaven," the adaptation of Anne Rice's 1982 novel. Hoult stars alongside Adele, A…
For the first time in a while, the Golden Globes nominations felt truly international, reflecting the organization's membership. Once derided as "star fuckers," the group really leaned into …
Some of this year's boldest voices and most masterful practitioners from all corners of the film industry joined Variety's For the Love of the Craft to discuss their work. Moderated by Varie…
Kate Winslet recently spoke to The Sunday Times and condemned female actors' over-reliance on plastic surgery in Hollywood. The Oscar winner said that young actors have "become obsessed with…
Marlon Wayans knows he mispronounced a lot of names while announcing the Golden Globes nominations on Monday morning " and for that, he's sincerely sorry. "I'm not sure a lot of them know th…
Golden Globe nominations are here, kicking off the first major event of Hollywood awards season. The nods were announced bright and early Monday morning, as actors, directors, writers and pr…
Has Nicholas Hoult gone over to the dark side? Speaking at Variety Lounge presented by Red Sea Film Festival, the actor acknowledged that characters such as Lex Luthor in "Superman," as well…
"Saturday Night Live" breakout Marcello Hernández has set his first-ever stand-up comedy special at Netflix. The hour, titled "American Boy," will stream on Jan. 7. Filmed in front of a h…
The 2026 Golden Globe nominations are here, and with it are some wild, wonderful and unexpected picks…as well as some favorites that don't make the cut. Check out our list of the biggest s…
No good deed goes unpunished, especially in awards season. Cynthia Erivo has made Golden Globes history, becoming the first Black woman nominated twice in the lead actress (comedy or musical…