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Tatsuya Nakadai, one of Japan's most celebrated stage and screen actors who was a frequent collaborator of director Masaki Kobayashi and led Akira Kurosawa titles such as "Ran," "Kagemusha" …
Jeff Goldblum says he's gone vegetarian after playing the Wizard of Oz in Jon M. Chu's blockbuster sequel "Wicked: For Good." During a recent interview on "This Morning," Goldblum discussed …
Fresh lettering has gone up on the marquee at Antone's nightclub in Austin: "Forever." That may err on the side of slightly wishful thinking, but the club at least has a better head start on…
How does "Wednesday" top its Season 2 guest appearance of Lady Gaga? With Danny DeVito, says Catherine Zeta-Jones, who stars as Morticia on the Netflix series. Zeta-Jones' husband, Michael D…
Kelly Clarkson revealed during a recent show as part of her Studio Sessions residency in Las Vegas that her ex-manager suggested she get plastic surgery for her breasts when she was starting…
From Minutes to Movies ShortFest: American Dreaming, the documentary shorts competition, has announced winners for its second edition. The top shorts will be featured on Nov. 10 at a special…
A "V for Vendetta" TV series is currently in development at HBO, Variety has learned exclusively. According to sources, Pete Jackson is attached to write the series adaptation. James Gunn an…
"I know y'all remember 'Sittin' Up in My Room,'" Brandy told the crowd at Los Angeles' Kia Forum on Sunday night, her second show at the venue as part of her co-headlining "The Boy Is Mine" …
Heart health is very personal for Jane Seymour. Coronary disease runs in her family. Seymour's mother suffered a stroke and her father underwent valve replacement and quadruple heart bypass …
After Oscar-nominated director Rory Kennedy heard about the 2021 accidental on-set shooting death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and the subsequent involuntary manslaughter charge…
Clarence "Divine Eye" Maclin, who earned an Oscar nomination for his performance in "Sing Sing," has boarded Ben Rekhi's documentary short "The Breakthrough Group" as an executive producer. …
In 2012, award-winning documentarian Lauren Greenfield's film, "The Queen of Versailles," became a Sundance darling. The documentary followed Jackie and David Siegel, billionaires and owners…
SPOILER ALERT:Â This story contains spoilers from Season 1, Episode 3 of "It: Welcome to Derry," now streaming on HBO Max. When Chris Chalk first appeared in Episode 2 of HBO's "It: Welcom…
The 40th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony lasted for about five nonstop hours Saturday, at least for those watching live at L.A.'s Peacock Theatre or as a stream on Dis…
Betty Harford, who made several appearances in "Dynasty" and "The Paper Chase," died on Nov. 2. She was 98. Harford's death was confirmed by her friend Wendy Mitchell, who shared the news on…
Before there was the self-proclaimed Midwest Princess, there was the queen of Queens in New York. They came together in a glittery cosmic convergence Saturday night at the Rock & Roll Ha…
David Letterman, who in 2002 hosted Warren Zevon's final television appearance before his death, paid tribute to his friend Saturday night with a lengthy induction speech at the Rock & R…
Pete Davidson made a surprise return to "Saturday Night Live" for a sprawling Weekend Update segment that tackled Zohran Mamdani's election victory in New York, Davidson's controversial deci…
"Saturday Night Live" made fun of the "spirit tunnel" videos from "The Jennifer Hudson Show" in a sketch during Nikki Glaser's episode. The sketch was styled like an advertisement for antide…
"Saturday Night Live" got straight to President Trump in its cold open for this week's episode, with James Austin Johnson's commander-in-chief bragging from the Oval Office about the ongoing…
Nikki Glaser opened her "SNL" monologue with an ode to the Big Apple: "Here I am in New York City, Epstein's original island!" she said. She returned to the topic of the infamous sex offende…
If Tom Hanks is known as the "everyman" of movies " you know, the ordinary guys, so approachable and unpretentious that just about everybody can relate to him in one way or another " then Ji…
Although it has been a few years since actor-comedian Pete Davidson was last seen on "Saturday Night Live," he recently said that if series creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels aske…
Guillermo del Toro reunited with "Crimson Peak" costume designer Kate Hawley to help bring the look of "Frankenstein" to life. When Hawley got the call, as a lover of the romantics and forme…
Zoey Deutch has ideas. They're sharp, original and delivered with the kind of disarming charm that makes you wonder why Hollywood hasn't already followed her lead. "Don't you think there sho…