Sunday, August 2, 2026
Ariana Grande is stepping out of the spotlight for an extended break after she wraps her Eternal Sunshine Tour, a rep for the actress and pop star told People. The rep’s statement cited �…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:56PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 1, 2026
Vincent Pastore, who is best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on HBO’s “The Sopranos,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 80. Pastore was a key player on the fir…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:55PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 21, 2026
On Wednesday night’s episode of “The Late Show,” Stephen Colbert was on the other end of “The Colbert Questionnaire,” and he had an all-star lineup of guests to deliver the questio…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:47AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 19, 2026
“Beaches, A New Musical” will play its final Broadway show on May 24 after just 28 previews and 38 regular performances at the Majestic Theatre. “Beaches” began previews on March 27 …
SOURCE: Variety at 07:14PM[SHARE]On Monday night’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart went after President Donald Trump for getting “nothing” out of his recent meeting with Xi Jinping, the president of the P…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:10AM[SHARE]Monday, May 18, 2026
A24 is officially taking “Club Kid” home from the afters. Jordan Firstman’s dramedy, an official selection of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, has notched a major sale — $17 milli…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:37AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 16, 2026
Seth Rogen told Brut at the Cannes Film Festival that if you use AI to write your stories or scripts, then you “shouldn’t be a writer.” “I don’t understand what it’s supposed to …
SOURCE: Variety at 04:07PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Comedian Margaret Cho recently told the “I Never Liked You” podcast that she turned down an opportunity to be in “Heated Rivalry” because the show was shot in Canada, and she didn’…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:56PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Stephen Colbert hosted his fellow late-night frontmen Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and John Oliver on Monday’s episode of “The Late Show.” The meeting of the minds was a sen…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:04AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 10, 2026
Michael Pennington, a celebrated Shakespearean actor who also appeared in “Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi,” has died, according to The Telegraph. He was 82. In “Return of…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:25PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 9, 2026
Sally Field said during a recent appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” that she didn’t find her “Mrs. Doubtfire” co-star Robin Williams funny while shooting the 1993 c…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:37PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 3, 2026
“The Pitt” star Isa Briones took to social media on Saturday to call out fans who scream at her during her Broadway show. On “The Pitt,” Briones stars as second-year resident Dr. Tri…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:13PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 2, 2026
Beau Starr, the American actor best known for playing Sheriff Ben Meeker in “Halloween 4” and “Halloween 5,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 81 years old. TMZ confirmed the death …
SOURCE: Variety at 06:43PM[SHARE]Barry Manilow took to X on Friday afternoon to share an update about the cancerous spot on his lung. He said he is making “great progress” in his recovery, but his doctor told him he’s…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:14PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 29, 2026
“Saturday Night Live” writer Jimmy Fowlie took to Instagram on Wednesday to share that his sister, Christina Downer, is “no longer alive.” The post comes four months after Fowlie rev…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:58PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 26, 2026
Matthew Lillard said during a recent appearance on the “Phase Hero” podcast that he thinks nostalgia played a major role in his recent Hollywood resurgence. “’Scooby-Doo’ one and t…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:31PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 25, 2026
“Wicked” star Marissa Bode posted a video on TikTok on Thursday claiming she was recently barred from a Southern Airways flight because of her wheelchair. “I was denied boarding a flig…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:22PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Lena Dunham recently told SiriusXM’s “Radio Andy” that she has an idea for a “Girls” movie. She also shared that she made a group chat with the original cast, in which they’ve di…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:17PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 19, 2026
Mindy Cohn took to Instagram on Sunday to reveal that she's battling cancer for a second time. "Have been off social media for a while 'cuz I had to go kick cancer's ass," Cohn wrote. "I did…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:30PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 18, 2026
Charlize Theron recently told The New York Times she thought it was "very reckless" for Timothée Chalamet to claim that "no one cares" about the opera or ballet. When Theron was asked about…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:46PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Taylor Momsen was hospitalized on Tuesday after she was bitten by a spider while her band, The Pretty Reckless, was on tour with AC/DC. Momsen took to Instagram to share a photo of her bitte…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, took to X on Tuesday night to announce that he has postponed his upcoming concert in Marseille, after the office of French Interior Minister Laur…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:10PM[SHARE]Cate Blanchett is set to star as Martha Stewart in the upcoming biopic "Good Thing" about the career of the lifestyle media mogul, Variety has confirmed. "Zola" director Janicza Bravo will h…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:29PM[SHARE]Monday, April 13, 2026
On this week's episode of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart went after President Donald Trump for trying to justify posting a since-deleted photo depicting himself as Jesus healing the sick on T…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:43PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 12, 2026
Issa Rae recently told The Wrap that "Hollywood is in an identity crisis right now" and is experiencing a downturn in representation both behind and in front of the camera. "I started 'Awkwa…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:11PM[SHARE]Scarlett Johansson told CBS Sunday Morning that the early 2000s were a "really harsh time" to be a young woman in Hollywood. The "Lost in Translation" star said during that period, it was "s…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:52PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Jenna Ortgea said during a recent appearance on Kid Cudi's "Big Bro" podcast that she was seriously considering giving up acting until she landed the part of Ellie Alves on Netflix's "You." …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00PM[SHARE]Jimmy Kimmel addressed the ceasefire between the United States and Iran during his Tuesday night monologue and pointed out a recurring pattern with President Donald Trump's negotiating tacti…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:27AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 5, 2026
Lisa Kudrow said during a recent Interview Magazine profile that she's "not drawn" to new multi-camera sitcoms. The "Friends" star thinks it's because new shows are "too afraid" to make joke…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:27PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 4, 2026
Creators Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg recently told The Times of London that "The Studio" Season 2 will be "acknowledging" the death of series star Catherine O'Hara, who died in January at 7…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:09PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Megan Thee Stallion was hospitalized in New York City after she fell ill during a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" on Broadway and was forced to exit mid-show. "During Tuesday nigh…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:52PM[SHARE]On this week's episode of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart attacked President Donald Trump for his lack of focus amid the United States' war with Iran. "You know, honestly, his leering behavior…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:09AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 29, 2026
Alex Duong, a stand-up comedian and TV actor who appeared on the CBS drama "Blue Bloods," died on Sunday in a Los Angeles hospital. He was 42. Duong's death was announced via a GoFundMe page…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:11PM[SHARE]"The Pitt" Season 2 star Sepideh Moafi recently told People that her first agent told her to change her name so that she could land more roles. "When I graduated from grad school, my first a…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:41PM[SHARE]Mary Beth Hurt, who was nominated for three Tonys and appeared in films including "Interiors" and "The World According to Garp," died on Sunday from Alzheimer's. She was 79. Hurt's death was…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:20PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Warner Bros. has unveiled that Stephen Colbert and his son are developing a brand new film in the "Lord of the Rings" universe. The announcement came Tuesday night via the studio's various s…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:05AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 24, 2026
On this week's episode of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart poked fun at ABC pulling the latest season of "The Bachelorette" from its schedule amid the explosive fallout between would-be star Ta…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:28AM[SHARE]Although they were absent from Monday night's "Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special" premiere in Hollywood, Emily Osment and Mitchel Musso took to social media to reminisce about their ti…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:05AM[SHARE]Saturday, March 21, 2026
Barry Keoghan recently told SiriusXM's "The Morning Mash Up" (via EW) that the online "abuse" about his appearance has gotten so bad that he no longer wants to "go outside." "There's a lot o…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:51PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Kiki Shepard, the co-host of the long-running variety show "Showtime at the Apollo," died on Monday from a heart attack. She was 74. Shepard's death was confirmed via her rep. From 1987-2002…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:54AM[SHARE] 
