Laura Dern loved her mother, and that was evident anytime she had a chance to talk about it. In a conversation recorded just two weeks before her mother Diane Ladd's death on Monday, the Osc…
Cole Escola has joined the cast of Netflix's "One Piece" for Season 3. They will play Bon Clay in the show, which is a live-action adaptation of the manga series of the same name. The offici…
Reese Witherspoon appeared on the "Armchair Expert" podcast and spoke candidly about not appearing on "SNL" for nearly 15 years after she made her hosting debut on the show's first episode a…
UTA has signed British singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur Rita Ora for global representation in all areas. "Rita is a brilliant multi-hyphenate whose talent and influence extend far…
French producer Philippe Martin, whose Paris-based banner Les Films Pelleas last walked the Oscars trail in 2024 with Justine Triet's "Anatomy of a Fall," has landed at the center of the nex…
Diane Ladd, a three-time Oscar-nominated actress for her roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart" and "Rambling Rose," died Monday morning at her residence in Ojai, Calif,…
Paramount didn't want to keep Stephen Colbert at CBS, but the company has signed Jon Stewart for another year of hosting "The Daily Show" once per week on Comedy Central. Stewart will contin…
Late political activist Assata Shakur is set to be the subject of a documentary feature and a scripted project by filmmakers Giselle and Stephen Bailey (HBO's "Seen & Heard: The History …
SPOILER ALERT:Â This story discusses major plot points and reveals the ending for "Bugonia," currently playing in theaters. Yorgos Lanthimos and his go-to composer, Jerskin Fendrix, began …
Diana Silvers is right where she's supposed to be. The 27-year-old actress and model " who you may recognize from films like "Booksmart" and "Ma" or high-profile campaigns for Celine and Pra…
For the monologue of his second stint as a guest host of "Saturday Night Live," actor Miles Teller told an endearing anecdote. As children, he and his sisters would dress up as iconic charac…
Newcomer Mae Schenk is readying to check into the Plaza hotel. She'll star in the live action "Eloise" film, based on the beloved children's book about a mischievous young girl who lives on …
Pete Davidson ("Saturday Night Live," "The Pickup") and Ella Purnell ("Fallout," "Yellowjackets") for the upcoming rom-com "That Time We Met." The film marks the sophomore feature from Nick …
Sherri Shepherd has found her superpower. She can't teleport across country in the blink of an eye, or lift a school bus stuck on a railroad track, and although there's a darn good chance sh…
Daniel Day-Lewis recently told the U.K.'s Big Issue that Brian Cox is one of the reasons he's been dragged into an unwanted debate around Method acting. Cox has spoken out against Method act…
What's it like to face the daunting task of playing the three most famous characters and friends from the "Harry Potter" Wizarding World? Variety recently spoke with young British actors Fra…
Paul Dano is set to star in A24's drama "The Chaperones." He's joining the already-announced cast of Cooper Hoffman and David Jonsson, two young actors who recently shared the screen in Lion…
Ari Emanuel, through his MARI events and experiences roll-up company, has snapped up two other businesses previously owned by Endeavor, which he formerly headed as CEO. MARI announced the ac…
Isabelle Huppert brushed off any suggestion that she's prone to making bold artistic choices, telling members of the press on Monday at the Thessaloniki Film Festival that she's "not brave e…
As the global content industry navigates a major transformation, Taiwan's cultural agency is positioning the island nation to stay ahead of the curve through technology innovation, expanded …
Seven years after its launch, Taiwan-based Each Other Films is stepping into an expanded phase of international production, with co-founder and head producer Jacqueline W. Liu and co-founder…
Before Chloe Zhao and Kore-eda Hirokazu sat down for their Tokyo International Film Festival conversation, they had each been crying over the other's work. Kore-eda watched Zhao's "Hamnet" i…
Matthew Lillard surprised fans during Cinespia's "Scream" Halloween party screening on Friday night, and while talking to the crowd, he shared an emboldened message to Immigration and Custom…
Revered Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah ("Monsoon Wedding") has joined the Oscar-qualifying documentary "Far From Home" as executive producer, marking his first foray into the documentary spac…
If only we could hear Norma Desmond rise up and sing: Don't cha wish your girflriend, that little tart Betty Schaefer, was hot like me? That does not happen in Nicole Scherzinger's current r…