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"Joyful fatherhood" is the new one-man army, a new study out of UCLA finds.

The acclaimed short film explores the fallout of a Palestinian man defending himself against a false accusation at an Israeli supermarket: “How does it feel to suddenly be looked at differently and to be treated differently and to be discriminated against?”

Jake Johnson is set to star in Dan Goor and Luke Del Tredici’s private investigator comedy pilot at NBC, Variety has learned. In addition, Akiva Schaffer (“The Naked Gun,” “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping”) has boarded the pilot as director and executive producer. Few plot details are available f

The shortlist also includes a 1990s pop diva, heavy metal pioneers and a legendary R&B singer and producer.

The Crunchyroll/Sony movie is based on the popular anime series.

The letter marks the latest blow to Netflix as Paramount insists that it offers a more certain and shorter path to regulatory approval of the merger.

The awards organization and the broadcaster have ordered separate investigations into what led to airing the slur, which was shouted involuntarily during Sunday’s ceremony.

Grimes is back in the saddle for the latest 'Yellowstone' spinoff, a rare Taylor Sheridan Universe show that is not being written by Sheridan himself.

Billy Idol, Jeff Buckley, Sade, Lauryn Hill, Oasis and Wu-Tang Clan are among the 17 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees announced today.

The legendary band will become the first metal act to play the high-tech venue since the Sphere opened in 2023.

Former Legendary Entertainment exec Deborah Kaufmann has joined Sipur Studios as its new chief of global content. The position is new for the studio, which recently added former Paramount Global chair Shari Redstone as part of its management team as chair. At Sipur, Kaufmann will handle development

Oliver 'Power' Grant, the business mastermind behind the Wu-Tang Clan, has died at the age of 52.

Reality star Candiace Dillard Bassett, who first graced viewers’ television screens on “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” has signed with CAA. The move follows Dillard Bassett’s latest reality stint on Season 4 of Peacock’s “The Traitors.”   Dillard Bassett made her “Real Housewives” debut in 2018, j

Mara Brock Akil remembers the moment she gained the confidence to become a showrunner with the precision of someone who has turned it over in her mind a few thousand times. She was not long out of Northwestern University, working as a writer’s trainee on the buzzy Fox dramedy “South Central” in 1994

Variety will host its inaugural True Crime Summit at SXSW, presented by Investigation Discovery, on March 13, convening the most influential voices behind one of entertainment’s most dominant and culturally resonant genres.   This full-day event, open to all festival badgeholders, will explore the e

Shares of Netflix rose more than 5% in trading Wednesday in the aftermath of Warner Bros. Discovery revealing it had received what could be a competitive offer for the company from Paramount Skydance that might leave the streaming giant mulling whether to continue its pursuit. Netflix shares stood a

Morgan Neville’s documentary delves into the archives to explore the musician’s work as a solo artist and with Wings, as well as his domestic and musical partnership with Linda McCartney.

Anderson .Paak arrived at the premiere of “K-Pops!” with a lot to celebrate — and his biggest collaborator by his side. The nine-time Grammy winner debuted his first feature film, a family comedy co-starring his real-life son, Soul Rasheed, that weaves together Black culture and K-pop. The film foll

Former “The Walking Dead” showrunner Angela Kang is set as writer and executive producer on “Never to Be Found,” a psychological thriller TV series in the works at Amazon MGM Studios. Per the description for the series adaptation, “Never to Be Found” “is a psychological thriller that weaves together

Here's where to stream the revival season starring Zach Braff, Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke online.

The venerated actor, who died Feb. 16 at 95, won his only Academy Award for playing an alcoholic country singer trying to rebuild his life in Bruce Beresford’s indie drama.

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s West End staging of “My Neighbor Totoro” has unveiled a fresh wave of casting as the production approaches its first anniversary at London’s Gillian Lynne Theatre this March. The multi-award-winning show is a collaboration between executive producer Joe Hisaishi – the

Cardi B made "Saturday Night Live's" 1,000th episode one to remember ... allegedly for all the wrong reasons -- according to our sources, Cardi started destroying equipment during rehearsal when she overheard the "Weekend Update" anchors run a joke about Nicki Minaj.

The Tourette’s activist said BAFTA told him that his outbursts would be edited out of the recording of the ceremony, and that it should have ‘been aware’ of what to expect that night in the aftermath of his outburst toward ‘Sinners’ stars.