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Eurovision Song Contest to Allow COVID-Tested Audiences at Semi-Finals and Finals by Naman Ramachandran

The Dutch government has granted permission for up to 3,500 fans to attend the popular Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals and finals in Rotterdam in May. The semi-finals are scheduled for M…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:16pm on April 1, 2021☆⚑

Stephen Graham, Sindhu Vee, Andrea Riseborough Join 'Matilda' Cast by Naman Ramachandran

Stephen Graham ("The Irishman"), Andrea Riseborough ("Luxor") and Sindhu Vee ("Feel Good") have joined the cast of Netflix and Sony Pictures' musical adaptation of the beloved children's sto…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:22am on April 1, 2021☆⚑

Jameela Jamil Talks 'I Weigh' Podcast and Surviving the 'Ugliest Smears' Against Her by Marc Malkin

Jameela Jamil is celebrating the one-year anniversary of "I Weigh," the podcast offshoot of her activist mental health organization of the same name. Guests have included Billy Porter, Demi …

SOURCE: Variety at 11:44am on March 31, 2021☆⚑

Producer Daryl Roth on Opening 'Blindness' Off Broadway During the Pandemic: 'This Is a Baby Step Forward' by Terry Flores

When Daryl Roth, 13-time Tony-winning producer, first announced that her Off Broadway theater would premiere a production during the pandemic, her argument to the city and state of New York …

SOURCE: Variety at 11:30am on March 31, 2021☆⚑

Laverne Cox, Regina King and Selena Gomez Sign GLAAD Letter Supporting Transgender Women and Girls by Ethan Shanfeld

In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility, GLAAD has released an open letter signed by more than 465 feminist leaders in support of transgender women and girls. The letter, organized by the …

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00am on March 31, 2021☆⚑

UnitedMasters Announces $50 Million Series B Investment Led by Apple by Jem Aswad

UnitedMasters, a music distribution platform for independent artists founded by industry veteran Steve Stoute, announced a $50 million Series B investment led by Apple with follow-on investm…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:26am on March 31, 2021☆⚑

Don't Dream… It's Over?: Crowded House's Homeland Arena Show Provides a Glimpse of Touring's Post-Pandemic Future by Shirley Halperin

"We made it!" Crowded House frontman Neil Finn jubilantly told 12,000 fans at the sold-out Auckland, New Zealand stop of the group's "To the Island" tour. A COVID-19 outbreak may have caused…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:52am on March 31, 2021☆⚑

Los Angeles Movie Theaters Can Expand to 50% Capacity by Rebecca Rubin

The pandemic isn't over yet, but the picture of moviegoing in Los Angeles is looking brighter. The country's most populous county is moving into California's orange tier, the third step in t…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:27pm on March 30, 2021☆⚑

Meet Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the Gonzo Journalist Preserving Broadway History by Gordon Cox

Theater historian or gonzo journalist? Jennifer Ashley Tepper, the author of "The Untold Stories of Broadway" series of books, thinks of herself as both. "Because I put my own discoveries an…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:08pm on March 30, 2021☆⚑

Ariana Grande Joins 'The Voice' Season 21 as Coach, Replacing Nick Jonas by Elaine Low

Ariana Grande is joining Season 21 of NBC's "The Voice" in the fall. She is "beyond thrilled, honored, excited" to be joining fellow coaches Kelly Clarkson, John Legend and Blake Shelton on …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:36pm on March 30, 2021☆⚑

'Game of Thrones' Play Eyes Broadway, West End Run by Brent Lang

George R.R. Martin is facing something even more menacing than White Walkers: New York theater critics. The fantasy maestro is bringing "Game of Thrones" to the stage, hoping to transform th…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:01pm on March 30, 2021☆⚑

'Diana' Musical Sets Netflix Premiere Ahead of Broadway Opening Night by Rebecca Rubin

"Diana," a musical about the people's princess, will premiere on Netflix ahead of its Broadway debut. The show had completed only a few preview performances (and was expected to officially o…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:56am on March 30, 2021☆⚑

Cameo Raises $100 Million From Investors Including Amazon, Google, UTA by Todd Spangler

Cameo, the startup that lets users buy video shout-outs from celebrities, has banked $100 million in Series C funding " which the company says gives it a "unicorn" valuation of just over $1 …

SOURCE: Variety at 8:52am on March 30, 2021☆⚑

Why ViacomCBS Stock Has Fallen 55% in One Week by Todd Spangler

It's been a breathtaking week for ViacomCBS investors. Shares of the media conglomerate slipped another 6.7% in regular trading Monday " and the company's market value has now been chopped b…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:20pm on March 29, 2021☆⚑

Senator Chuck Schumer Details Federal Relief Plan for Independent Venues by Jem Aswad

For the second time in just over six months, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer stood at a nightclub in his home borough of Brooklyn and stumped for independent music venues. Where last …

SOURCE: Variety at 9:20pm on March 29, 2021☆⚑

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Movie 'Being the Ricardos' Rounds Out Cast With Tony Hale and More by Rebecca Rubin

"Being the Ricardos," an upcoming movie about the relationship between "I Love Lucy" stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, has added several names to the call sheet. Ahead of the start of produ…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:37pm on March 29, 2021☆⚑

'Hamilton' Producer Jeffrey Sellers Celebrates as Musical Bows in Australia to Standing Room Only Crowd by Leo Barraclough

A bustling red carpet of reporters, TV crews and photographers jostling for space, a celebrity who's who in dress to impress couture, crowding into a theater foyer sipping champagne and happ…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:28am on March 29, 2021☆⚑

Poland's Politics Paint a Worrying Picture For Its Arts Sector by Manori Ravindran

As writer Jakub Å»ulczyk faces charges for calling Poland president Andrzej Duda a "moron" on Facebook, and online event "Herstories for Women's Day" is suddenly pulled, Polish leadership …

SOURCE: Variety at 8:01pm on March 28, 2021☆⚑

Comic-Con Plans In-Person Convention on Thanksgiving Weekend 2021 by Meredith Woerner

San Diego Comic-Con is returning in 2021. Despite recent news that the massive, pop culture convention would be going virtual in July, plans have changed. Comic-Con International has announc…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:01pm on March 28, 2021☆⚑

Lil Nas X Lapdances With the Devil in Provocative Video for 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)' by Chris Willman

"Dorothy, I don't think we're on the Old Town Road anymore," as the saying goes. Lil Nas X ditches the quaint world of horseback commuting for the highway to hell in "Montero (Call Me By You…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:16pm on March 26, 2021☆⚑

Dominion Voting Systems Files $1.6 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News by Brian Steinberg

Dominion Voting Systems filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, alleging that the Fox Corporation-backed cable outlet made false claims about the company's actions and infl…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:16pm on March 26, 2021☆⚑

Jessica Walter, 'Arrested Development' and 'Archer' Star, Dies at 80 by Carmel Dagan

Jessica Walter, an Emmy-winning actress known for her work as the stalker in Clint Eastwood's "Play Misty for Me," and for the TV series "Arrested Development" and "Archer," died Wednesday i…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:52pm on March 25, 2021☆⚑

Paramount Plus Lands Hulu's 'Everyone Is Doing Great' in First International Sale (EXCLUSIVE) by Manori Ravindran

"Everyone Is Doing Great," the comedy created by "One Tree Hill" alumni James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, is heading to Paramount Plus outside the U.S. The ViacomCBS-backed SVOD has picke…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:52pm on March 25, 2021☆⚑

NYC to Set Up COVID-19 Vaccine Sites for Broadway Workers by Rebecca Rubin

New York City is taking steps to revive the theater industry, a sector of the city that has been shuttered for more than a year due to the pandemic. Those efforts, Mayor Bill de Blasio revea…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:13am on March 25, 2021☆⚑

U.K.'s National Theatre to Reopen With 'Under Milk Wood,' 'After Life' by Naman Ramachandran

London's National Theatre is set to reopen two of its three venues in June after all U.K. indoor entertainment venues were forced to close in 2020 due to the pandemic. "After Life," based on…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:07am on March 25, 2021☆⚑
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