Kathleen Chalfant " a venerated stage actress with memorable turns in film and television " is officially entering the gauntlet for this year's best actress prize. Star of "The Affair" and "…
Variety's Faith & Media Impact Report returns Dec. 3. The list recognizes a thriving segment of the entertainment industry that includes storytellers across the religious spectrum who ar…
The "How I Met Your Mother" rewatch podcast, called "How We Made Your Mother" " from the show's star Josh Radnor and its co-creator Craig Thomas "Â Â has joined Jenna Fischer and Angela …
Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert offered some rare praise to Donald Trump after the president helped broker a deal between Israel and Hamas that resulted in a ceasefire and the release of al…
English actor James Norton will play Brian Epstein, the influential manager of the Beatles, in the upcoming four-part musical biopic by director Sam Mendes. He'll star in "The Beatles …
Max Michael, the head of Asian business development at UTA, is departing the agency after nearly two decades. Variety has learned exclusively that Michael will now be launching M3 Global Str…
Writer and showrunner Alena Smith has signed with WME for representation in all areas, Variety has learned exclusively. The agency will work with Smith to further develop her approach to sto…
Lisa Ann Walter started her career as a stand-up comedian in the late 1980s before booking film and TV roles and eventually landing on the hit ABC sitcom "Abbott Elementary." She continues t…
On the heels of their landmark carriage deal signed six months ago, Netflix and TF1, France's biggest commercial network are teaming up on "The Countess of Monte Cristo," a new period series…
Will Sharpe's Mozart and Paul Bettany's Salieri go head to head in the first teaser for the upcoming Sky limited series "Amadeus," which recounts the famous music rivalry. Based on Peter Sha…
Pepe Aguilar, Gloria Estefan, CarÃn León and many more have been revealed as the first lineup of performing artists for the 26th annual Latin Grammy Awards. Happening Nov. 13 in Las Ve…
TURIN, Italy  " When cinematographer Dan Laustsen described his collaboration with Guillermo del Toro, he reached first for feelings rather than lenses. "It's like trust and love," he …
Selma Blair felt as if she was being gaslit from the time she was a pre-teen. Constance Zimmer was shocked at how much she didn't know about what to expect about her health after she turned …
In the twisted children's novel "The Twits," Road Dahl describes the repulsive state of Mr. Twit's facial hair with relish, lingering on details like the "maggoty green cheese" and "slimy ta…
Anna Wintour has offered a vote of confidence for newly appointed CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. "Obviously, she's a very accomplished young woman with a very strong personality and a …
Keanu Reeves is remembering his "Something's Gotta Give" co-star Diane Keaton, who died Oct. 11 at 79 years old. "Total pro," Reeves told E! News of Keaton on Monday at a New York screening …
The "Boy Meets World" cast is getting back together to support Topanga. During Tuesday's dedication night on "Dancing With the Stars," Danielle Fishel will dance to the theme song from the h…
SAG-AFTRA has unveiled the launch of the union's Verticals Agreement, a new media contract created for the needs of serialized micro and vertical dramas. The agreement will cover various…
"I get along without you very well," sings Nina Simone in her beautiful, grazed voice at a pivotal moment in Isabel Coixet's "Three Goodbyes," a glimmering drama adapted from a short story c…
Ian Freebairn-Smith, the Grammy-winning composer who arranged "Evergreen" from "A Star Is Born," died on Oct. 7 in Folsom, Calif. He was 93. The composer, vocalist and arranger was widely re…
Filmmaker Nancy Meyers has paid tribute to her longtime friend and frequent collaborator Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star who died on Saturday at age 79. Meyers described Keaton as "fear…
Prolific author Nicholas Sparks will debut his latest title, "Remain," on Tuesday. While the story sticks to "The Notebook" and "A Walk to Remember" author's bread-and-butter of romance, it …
Jamie Bell, Cosmo Jarvis and Thomasin McKenzie will travel back to 14th century England for Paul Greengrass' "The Uprising." The historical epic is set during the Peasants' Revolt and stars …
Miles Heizer is still trying to wrap his head around the fact that he is starring in a Netflix series. And it's not just any series. The 31-year-old out gay actor toplines the eight-episode …
NBC has released the official trailer and first look photos of Jenn Lyon as a down and out cheerleading coach in NBC's comedy series, "Stumble." The series takes place in the world of compet…