SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from "Palm Royale," Episode 6, "Maxine Finds Herself," now streaming on Apple TV. Just when we think that Kristen Wiig has done it all, the …
On today's episode of "Daily Variety" podcast, Variety's Clayton Davis and Michael Schneider unpack Hollywood's latest big surprise " the Oscar telecast's move to YouTube starting in 2029. A…
I interviewed Rob Reiner twice in the last six months, both times about "Spinal Tap" " once solo and once with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer, his longtime friends and t…
He convulses. He moans. He mourns. Lewis Pullman's role in "The Testament of Ann Lee," set for release on Christmas Day via Searchlight, is a physical and mental feat. He's earned a place am…
The Kennedy Center is being renamed the "Trump-Kennedy Center," after President Donald Trump ousted the previous Democratic board members and management team and installed himself as chairma…
Disney+ has unveiled a first look at "The Muppet Show" event special, which is slated to premiere on Feb. 4, 2026. The special will also air on ABC. In the special, the Muppets will return t…
Harrison Ford, the man behind Han Solo and Indiana Jones, will be the recipient of SAG-AFTRA's Life Achievement Award. Considered the show's highest honor, it recognizes Ford's legendary car…
Prime Video has released the trailer for Guy Ritchie's "Young Sherlock," a new mystery series following the classic literary detective through his early days of sleuthing. All eight episodes…
Actors and other performers working in film and TV in the U.K. have voted by a landslide to refuse to be digitally scanned on set in order to secure artificial intelligence protections. Memb…
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil " The Golden Globes and Rio's City Hall inked Dec. 17 for the organization of three annual editions of a Golden Globes Tribute Gala in Rio. The first edition will take…
Kevin Spacey is set to mark his return to the small screen for the first time since he was fired from Netflix's "House of Cards" in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct. The actor "…
Filmmaker Judy Lei has assembled an ensemble cast for her comedy-driven drama "Biz of Viz." Yao ("Sinners") and Emmy winner Jodi Long ("Dash & Lily," "Sullivan & Son") lead the cast …
Alan Cumming is to host the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards, a move that'll likely see the star bring some of his flamboyant tartan outfits from "The Traitors" to London's Royal Festival Hall on F…
Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for "Can This Love Be Translated?," a Korean romantic comedy series starring Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung, set to premiere Jan. 16. The series m…
Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, died from "multiple sharp force injuries," according to records from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. Reiner, who starred in the 1971 sitcom …
UTA announced its latest round of promotions, with 105 employees boosted to new positions across 22 departments. The promotions elevate colleagues across comedy touring, TV literary, creator…
More than a year after Perry Farrell threw a punch at guitarist Dave Navarro during a Boston show, Jane's Addiction has officially broken up as both Farrell and the three other group members…
The Music Hall of Williamsburg, for two decades one of the New York City area's most popular and best-sounding venues, will lose its lease at the end of 2026 and be forced to relocate or clo…
Rita Wilson is an award-winning actor, producer and musician. Wilson appeared with filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner in "Sleepless in Seattle" and "Mixed Nuts"; he directed her in "North" and "…
"When Harry Met Sally" star Meg Ryan paid tribute to director Rob Reiner on December 17, sharing a photo of the pair dancing together while making the 1989 film. "Oh how we will miss this ma…
Creative Artists Agency has announced its latest round of promotions, with 13 CAA Elevate trainees promoted to agent or executive roles. CAA Elevate is the agency's next-generation training …
On today's "Daily Variety" podcast, we dive into the creation of Variety's 120th anniversary issue with deputy editor Trish Deitch and design director Ted Keller. The two discuss how we tack…
Cheap Trick has been feeling the heat from some fans since performing at the Donald J. Trump-hosted Kennedy Center Honors, an event that has become a political flashpoint since the president…
Jon M. Chu will receive the inaugural Judy Garland Award at the Lumiere Awards. This newly-established honor celebrates individuals whose artistry, imagination, and cultural influence embody…
Tony Award nominee Fina Strazza has been added to the cast of Amy Poehler, Mike Schur and J.J. Philbin's upcoming Peacock comedy "Dig." She'll star opposite a previously announced cast inclu…