5 Things About Dolly Parton You Didn’t Know: From Producing ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ to the COVID Vaccine
The inimitable, irreplaceable Dolly Parton passed away on Tuesday after a brief battle with cancer. She was 80. The…
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After ‘Insidious 6’ Was Pulled, Star Lin Shaye Said ‘F— This’ and Wrote a Letter Pleading With Sony to Save It (EXCLUSIVE)
There might not be an “Insidious: Out of the Further” without franchise star Lin Shaye. The sixth installment of the…
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James Franco’s Career Rehab Flops as He Sleepwalks Through the Werewolf Microdrama ‘Love, Lies & Frank’
James Franco’s glittering career first showed signs of faltering in 2014, when a 17-year-old girl shared messages the…
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Amazon MGM Studios Exec Carina Walker Named Head of YA
New Amazon MGM Studios global TV head Peter Friedlander is continuing to round out his executive team, naming Carina…
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Jaye P. Morgan, Singer, Actress and Game Show Panelist, Dies at 94
Jaye P. Morgan, a singer, actress and frequent game show panelist in the 1970s, died Monday in Washington. Her family…
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Ridley Scott Says He’s Planning a Third ‘Alien’ Prequel Centering on Michael Fassbender’s Character
Ridley Scott does not seem to be thinking of retiring anytime soon. Not only does the director, 88, have Jacob Elordi…
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‘Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure’ First Look: Elmo and Friends Embark on an African Safari (EXCLUSIVE)
“Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure,” a special primetime crossover between the kids’ series and PBS’s…
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Dolly Parton’s 30 Greatest Songs
How do we count the ways in which we will always love her — do we go from 9 to 5,000? Here’s a compromise: We’ve…
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‘Not Suitable for Work’: Five Unresolved Cliffhangers From Mindy Kaling’s Canceled Hulu Series
It’s a golden age for television about teens and twentysomethings right now, and there is no shortage of shows about…
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‘Survivor 51’: Meet the 21 New Castaways, Including a ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Actor, the Voice of Strawberry Shortcake, a Pro Wrestler and a Yankees Exec
After its landmark 50th season, explored at length in a Variety cover story, “Survivor” is back for another round. CBS…
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YouTube’s Pedro Pina Says Platform Can Fuel Britain’s Next TV ‘Golden Age,’ Unveils $4 Million Pledge: We’re ‘Not the Villain’
Pedro Pina, YouTube’s vice president for Europe, Middle East and Africa, used this year’s James MacTaggart Memorial…
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Busy Philipps Reveals She Had Brain Tumor Removed: ‘Grateful That I’m Alive’
Busy Philipps revealed she had a malignant brain tumor removed weeks before she was set to start filming her new CBS…
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Wim-Wenders Produced ‘I’ll Be Gone in June’ Bought for North America After Cannes Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
KimStim has acquired all North American rights to Katharina Rivilis’ debut feature “I’ll Be Gone in June,” following…
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Todd Black to Receive Inaugural Career Producer Honor at the 39th Annual Virginia Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
Producer Todd Black will receive the inaugural Career Producer Honor at the 39th annual Virginia Film Festival, which…
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Tyler Perry Studios Launches New Specialty Label ‘Maxscene,’ Named After His Mother Maxine
Tyler Perry launched a new specialty division of his production company Tyler Perry Studios called “Maxscene.”…
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Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’ and Diego Luna’s ‘Ashes’ Lead AFI Latin American Film Festival Lineup
Pedro Almodóvar’s “Bitter Christmas” and Diego Luna’s “Ashes” are among the AFI Latin American Film Festival lineup.…
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Tim Curry Remembered by Carol Burnett, Michael McKean, Luke Evans and More: ‘Thank You’ for ‘Inspiring Generations of Actors to Be a Little Braver’
There has been an outpouring of love for Tim Curry — the English actor best known for playing villains in “The Rocky…
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Blake Lively Awarded $400,000 in Attorneys’ Fees in Justin Baldoni Case
A judge on Wednesday awarded Blake Lively about $400,000 in attorneys’ fees in her dispute with “It Ends With Us”…
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Miley Cyrus Honors Godmother Dolly Parton: ‘I Have an Angel by My Side. I Always Have’
Miley Cyrus has paid tribute to her godmother, the late country music legend Dolly Parton, in an emotional message…
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My First Interview With Dolly Parton: Coming Face to Face With the Country Queen Who Soundtracked My Life
I am sitting on a couch in a hotel suite in midtown Manhattan. I have two tape recorders on the coffee table ready to…
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‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Season 5 Trailer Dives Into Taylor Frankie Paul Scandal and Reveals Release Date
Five months after ABC pulled Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of “The Bachelorette,” fans are getting their first on-screen…
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Jay-Z Documentary Series Sets HBO Release Date
After announcing the documentary series in June, HBO has revealed the release schedule for “Jay-Z in 8,” which will…
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Rachel Zegler Is Marisa Tomei’s Long-Lost Daughter in First Look at Comedy Drama ‘She Gets It From Me’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscar winner Marisa Tomei and Golden Globe winner Rachel Zegler form a mother-and-daughter bond in the first look image…
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Inside UTA’s Bummer Summer: Client Departures, Stalled M&A and Agent Anxiety
Hollywood has been smiling all summer long, and not just because of the box office revival. There’s also silent…
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‘Wonka’s The Golden Ticket’ Trailer: Netflix Competition Show Recreates Chocolate Factory — and Gene Wilder’s Voice With AI
Netflix has released the trailer for “Wonka’s The Golden Ticket,” an upcoming reality competition show that pits…
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Tim Curry, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Star, Dies at 80
Tim Curry, who soared to fame in the ‘70s as the flamboyant star of the campy horror movie stage spoof “The Rocky…
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Iowa and Montana Ask Supreme Court to Block ‘Politicized’ Paramount-Warner Bros. Antitrust Suit Filed by California and 11 Other States
In a long-shot move, two Republican attorneys general are hoping the Supreme Court will step in to stop the antitrust…
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Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Four Restored Films Acquired by The Match Factory for World Sales
Four newly 4K-restored features by Thai auteur Apichatpong Weerasethakul have been acquired by The Match Factory for…
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Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Lays Off 30 Employees
Annapurna, the indie media company founded by Megan Ellison, has enacted a significant round of layoffs representing…
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Oscars: Thailand Selects ‘9 Temples to Heaven’ for International Feature Race
“9 Temples to Heaven,” directed by Sompot Chidgasornpongse, has been chosen as Thailand’s submission for the…
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Jack O’Connell Sinks His Teeth Into Scandal: The British Heartthrob Takes on Tabloids, Murder and Rupert Murdoch in Netflix’s ‘Ink’
In the past two years, Jack O’Connell has played a vampire in “Sinners” and a cult leader in the “28 Years Later”…
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Brad Bird, Andrew Haigh and Aleshea Harris to Be Honored at 2026 Austin Film Festival
Brad Bird, Andrew Haigh and Aleshea Harris will be honored at Texas’ 2026 Austin Film Festival on Oct. 31. Bird, who is…
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‘Hacks’ Complete Five-Season Blu-ray Box Set to Go on Sale This Holiday Season (EXCLUSIVE)
Here’s something the Little Debbie in your life might want to add to their Christmas gift guide: All five seasons of…
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Roald Dahl Drama Series Set at Netflix Starring Nicola Coughlan, Naomi Scott, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton and More
Netflix is adapting Roald Dahl’s short stories into a drama series starring Nicola Coughlan, Naomi Scott, Dominic West,…
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Kate Winslet to Star in Vengeance Drama ‘The Unheard’ at Netflix From ‘Adolescence’ Writer Jack Thorne
Kate Winslet is set to star in a new limited series for Netflix called “The Unheard.” It’s billed as a “Thelma &…
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France Faces Thorny Oscar Submission Choice With Andrey Zvyagintsev’s ‘Minotaur’ and Homegrown Contenders
France’s Oscar submission race for 2027 is shaping up around one particularly thorny question: What happens to a major…
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