The U.K.'s National Theatre Live has unveiled the first trailer for its cinematic presentation of "Dr. Strangelove," the stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's cold war satire, ahead of its w…
The 21st annual Puppy Bowl reached a strong average of 12.8 million viewers on Sunday. Animal Planet has been airing the Super Bowl Sunday dog adoption since 2005, though the 2025 edition's …
President Trump said Wednesday that he'd been "unanimously" elected to lead the board of the Kennedy Center, completing his takeover of the Washington, D.C. cultural center. The move, which …
"Hey, that was a Beatles scream!" Paul McCartney said, responding to a female audience member's shriek midway through his exuberant set at New York's Bowery Ballroom on Tuesday night. "Okay …
With the 1939 classic "The Wizard of Oz" forever ingrained in pop culture history, seven-time Oscar-nominated production designer Nathan Crowley knew it was the necessary starting place to d…
Marcia Gay Harden is the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming Apple series "Margo's Got Money Troubles." Variety has learned that Harden will guest star in the series, the cast of whi…
Matthew Rhys has signed on for a leading role in the upcoming Apple TV+ series "Widow's Bay," Variety has learned. The show was picked up for 10 episodes at Apple back in September 2024. The…
As YouTube marks its 20th anniversary this year, CEO Neal Mohan is positioning the video platform as a core player in the media and entertainment ecosystem " and the culture at large. Mohan,…
When Jeremy O. Harris was tapped to help reinvigorate the Williamstown Theatre Festival, he didn't just think about traditional showcases for plays and musicals. "The American festivals that…
Matt and Ross Duffer want to clear up any confusion: Yes, the fifth and final season of "Stranger Things" is coming this year. As a matter of fact, it may be even sooner than expected. "We'r…
David Johansen " the sole surviving founding member of the New York Dolls and a solo artist who also performs as the lounge singer Buster Poindexter "Â is suffering from stage four cancer,…
A comedy movie inspired by (and developed with) Green Day is being produced by Live Nation Productions. Titled "New Years Rev," the film is a coming-of-age story of three friends " played by…
Colman Domingo revealed on the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast that he met with Marvel executives to discuss the onslaught of rumors claiming the studio wanted him to replace Jonathan Majors as…
Ariana Grande is advocating for therapy for young stars in both the acting and music worlds, saying that weekly appointments should be built into their contracts. The Oscar-nominated actor a…
Britain's railway system and Bollywood titan Yash Raj Films (YRF) are teaming up for a cultural celebration marking two major milestones in 2025: the railway's 200th anniversary and the 30th…
Some may have been surprised by Denzel Washington's exclusion from the best supporting actor race at the 2025 Academy Awards, but he's not losing sleep over it. Amid a chaotic Oscar season, …
Live-action remakes aren't just Disney's anymore. Universal debuted a full look at the reimagining of DreamWorks Animation's beloved "How to Train Your Dragon" during the Super Bowl, releasi…
"Mufasa" is still showing box office strength, with the photorealistic "Lion King" prequel clearing $671 million in global ticket sales. Over the weekend, the film added another $8.5 million…
Led Zeppelin, if you take in the full measure of their annihilating sunburst grandeur, are a very hard band to categorize. They're usually thought of as the gods of metal, and few would deny…
"Wicked" and "Conclave" were the big winners of the 27th Costume Designers Guild Awards on Thursday evening. This was the guild's second instance awarding "Wicked" designer Paul Tazewell.…
"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu beat out several Oscar nominees for best director at the Critics' Choice Awards Friday evening, taking home the prize from that body. The filmmaker seemed stunne…
Cynthia Erivo is already going to the Oscars as a best actress nominee for "Wicked," but some have expected the star to have a bigger spotlight during the ceremony. As reported by Puck, the …
The world loves a good "rise of" story " one that captures the first months of a now-superstar artist's meteoric rise, whether it's Elvis or the Beatles or Madonna or Prince or Nirvana (that…
Tony Roberts, who appeared in Woody Allen films including "Annie Hall" while enjoying a long, bountiful career on Broadway, died Friday due to complications of lung cancer. He was 85 years o…
President Donald Trump has declared his intention to take over the leadership of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. D.C. After The Atlantic first reported the …