Kevin Couch, a veteran live entertainment exec and musician, was announced as the head of artistic programming at the newly rechristened Trump Kennedy Center on Jan. 16. Less than two weeks …
Back in the fall of 2019, on the night of the first performance of "& Juliet" in Manchester, England, director Luke Sheppard was sweating. "Nobody had bought a ticket," he recalls.…
Lady Gaga delivered a heartfelt speech and spoke out against ICE during one of her Mayhem Ball concerts in Tokyo, Japan. Gaga, who wraps up five nights at the Tokyo Dome on Jan. 30, said, "I…
MK2 Films, the Paris based company behind best picture contenders, has boarded Kornél Mundruczó's "At the Sea" starring Oscar-nominated Amy Adams ("Vice"), ahead of its world premiere in…
After nearly two years, Netflix's beloved 19th-century-set series "Bridgerton" has returned, and this time, the focus is on the love life of the esteemed family's bisexual second son, Benedi…
"Marty Supreme" breakout Odessa A'zion took to her Instagram Stories on Wednesday night to announce she is dropping out of Sean Durkin's A24 adaptation of "Deep Cuts" after the online outrag…
Stephanie Hsu, Juliette Lewis, Rachel Dratch and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez have joined the cast of "The Rocky Horror Show." The upcoming Broadway revival, which will be directed by Tony Award …
Kid Rock gave an impassioned testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee earlier today, addressing the ongoing issues plaguing the ticketing industry and the unfair practices employed at …
Matthew Lillard told Entertainment Weekly that it was "beautiful" to see fans and industry names come to his support last year after Quentin Tarantino publicly dissed him along with fellow a…
Actor Paul Dano has finally spoken out after Quentin Tarantino dissed his performance in Paul Thomas Anderson's seminal 2007 film "There Will Be Blood." Tarantino also called Dano " himself …
Many Ariana Grande fans were left empty-handed after tickets went on sale for her "Eternal Sunshine" tour in September 2025, and shows sold out in minutes. But now, Ticketmaster has revealed…
Allegra Edwards has joined the cast of the CBS comedy pilot "Eternally Yours" in a lead role, Variety has learned. Edwards will appear in the pilot alongside previously announced cast member…
Reba McEntire, Brandy Clark and Lukas Nelson have been announced as performers during the In Memoriam segment during this Sunday's Grammy Awards, while Ms. Lauryn Hill will perform in honor …
At the "Variety Culture & Storytelling presented by World of Hyatt" event at the Sundance Film Festival, a panel of creatives in the film industry sat down with Variety senior entertainm…
Noomi Rapace discussed her "angry" public image at Sweden's Göteborg Film Festival. "The first time I went to the U.S., well, the Americans can be blunt. They would say: 'Oh, you are funn…
Kayvan Novak, Bonita Friedericy, and Jon Pointing have all joined the upcoming Peacock comedy series "Dig" in recurring roles. The series, which is based on the Kate Myers book "Excavations,…
Harry Styles has added more London dates to his upcoming "Together, Together" tour, meaning that he will make Wembley Stadium history. Originally announced as a six-concert run, Styles' upco…
Production on Babak Jalali's next feature "A Town in Nova Scotia" is now underway. Bill Nighy ("Living," "About Time") leads the cast as Leon, a widowed man living in a block of council flat…
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has unveiled the complete ensemble for the U.K. premiere of "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," the Tony Award-winning Broadway comedy that will run at the London venue…
After an old-fashion, multi-day bidding war, Olivia Wilde's Sundance darling "The Invite" has sold to A24. A24 and Focus Features were locked in a tense fight for rights to the relationship …
A melancholic affection for New York City permeates writer-director Noah Segan's nostalgia-powered "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York," a minor-key character study that quietly mourns a…
Diane Warren is sitting in her Hollywood studio wearing a High Fucking Standards long-sleeved t-shirt. "I have high fucking standards. I really do," she says when asked what the meaning behi…
Lady Gaga has recorded her version of the theme song from the classic children's show "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" for a Super Bowl commercial. If that sounds at all campy, you probably don't …
The 2026 Writers Guild Awards nominations have been announced. Winners will be honored at the 78th annual Writers Guild Awards on March 8 at concurrent ceremonies in Los Angeles and New York…
Seven years after his acclaimed debut "Sorry to Bother You," filmmaker Boots Riley is returning with his highly anticipated sophomore feature. Neon has released the first trailer for "I Love…