The Directors Guild of America has named the nominees for its 2025 awards in the outstanding directorial achievement in television, commercials and documentary categories. "The Pitt" and "Th…
On a recent morning in midtown Manhattan, Spike Lee blows on an imaginary pair of dice before hurling them to the ground. It's a gesture of respect for Ryan Coogler, the risk-taking director…
The nominations for the 2026 Actor Awards (previously the SAG Awards) have been announced, and Cynthia Erivo ("Wicked: For Good") and Wagner Moura ("The Secret Agent") are among the biggest …
Comedian Nikki Glaser earned high marks last year for her inaugural run as host of the Golden Globe Awards " striking the right balance between skewering and celebrating Hollywood. And it pa…
Variety is set to kick off one of Hollywood's biggest nights with its annual Golden Globes Red Carpet Pre-Show on Jan. 11, this year presented by Fire TV. Hosted by V…
Nick Kroll, Sam Richardson, Jason Mantzoukas and Vanessa Bayer will star in a new Netflix comedy titled "A Hundred Percent" from Gabe Liedman, the creator of "Q-Force" and showrunner of the …
Few actors can say they've transitioned seamlessly from the Royal Shakespeare Company to the high-octane world of "Fast & Furious," but Dame Helen Mirren has built a six-decade …
Marissa Bode, the actress who made her feature film debut playing Nessarose Thropp in "Wicked" and reprised the part in "Wicked: For Good," has found her next role. She will play a mycologic…
Actor Joey Pollari is staying in the Ryan Murphy business, joining the super-creator's next season of the cold-blooded killer franchise "Monster." Pollari will star in "Monster: The Lizzie B…
There may never have been an awards acceptance speech like Jodie Foster's. In 2013, Foster was a veteran of the Oscars and Golden Globes. She'd won two apiece at that point, for her roles in…
A sing-along " but make it super short. In a new wrinkle in the microdrama trend, Hannah Stocking, a hugely popular digital creator and comedian with more than 72 million followers, is starr…
Jodie Foster still thinks about Clarice Starling. After winning her second Oscar for playing the dogged FBI agent who must rely on Anthony Hopkins' insinuating cannibal in 1991's "The Silenc…
Miraculous Corp and Monlove have partnered to develop a new live stage production based on the global animated franchise "Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir," set to launch worldwid…
The Resonator Awards will return in late January in what is being billed as a "kick-off" to Grammy week, with Chaka Khan, St. Vincent and Haim among the figures being honored in a program be…
GLAAD has unveiled the nominees for its 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards, with Variety securing two noms for outstanding print article (awards editor Clayton Davis' emotional intervie…
Before shooting started on "Song Sung Blue," Craig Brewer gathered Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson and the rest of the musical drama's cast together to read through the script. The actors expected…
Emma Stone wouldn't dare take on the role of Miss Piggy in the upcoming movie about the "Muppets" star she's producing with Jennifer Lawrence. In November, it was confirmed that Stone and La…
Sarah Jessica Parker isn't saying no to anymore "Sex and the City," but it doesn't sound like she'll be reprising Carrie Bradshaw anytime soon. SJP told me Tuesday at the Golden Eve gala in …
Béla Fleck is the latest to join the growing list of artists who have withdrawn from performing at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in the wake of Donald Trump adding his …
"Hamnet" and "The Testament of Ann Lee" screened during this year's Palm Springs International Film Festival, and following each of the films, directors Chloé Zhao and Mona Fastvold, as wel…
Speaking to an audience of her fellow SAG-AFTRA actors, Hannah Einbinder admitted it was "spooky" to watch Stephen Colbert's cancellation mirror a plot line from her hit series "Hacks." Einb…
The red carpet for the 83rd Golden Globe Awards will be down one high(-flying) fashion star as "Wicked" lead Cynthia Erivo will miss the ceremony due to her upcoming production of "Dracula" …
"I swear to God. I'm going to kill myself," Kristen Stewart says, ribbing her longtime friend Jesse Eisenberg for watching her directorial debut, "The Chronology of Water," on his laptop. Â…
Ben Affleck appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" amid his press tour for Netflix's "The Rip" and looked back on the "massive embarrassment" of being snubbed at the Oscars for best director with …
Jelly Roll, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Chrissy Teigen have joined Netflix's upcoming "Star Search" revival as judges, the streamer announced Tuesday. Jelly Roll, Gellar and Teigen will be on …