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After the Olympic gold medalist’s 2026 Exhibition Gala performance went viral, the song has been climbing the charts.
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After the Olympic gold medalist’s 2026 Exhibition Gala performance went viral, the song has been climbing the charts.

The actor-director objected to his hit comedy being included in a new video: "War is not a movie."

Disney’s remake of the 1973 animated movie “Robin Hood” is no longer moving forward. “Blindspotting” and “Raya and the Last Dragon” director Carlos López Estrada shared the update during a Reddit AMA earlier this week. “Its dead sadly,” Estrada wrote. “I say sadly because I actually thought there wa

Starz and Alliance of Women Directors are expanding their partnership with the launch of the Creative Leadership Lab, a new four-week program designed to help women and gender-expansive directors advance in episodic television. The initiative targets filmmakers at a key transition point in their car

“WWE Friday Night SmackDown!” has been an institution in the wrestling world since it first debuted in 1999. Now, a quarter-century later, the pro wrestling show continues to rope in fans both old and new, with millions of people tuning in each week to see the action-packed drama unfold. And now, wa

Newcomer Thaddeus LaGrone has been tapped to join the cast of Fox’s upcoming “Baywatch” reboot. The actor joins a growing cast that includes Stephen Amell, Jessica Belkin and David Chokachi. In the new “Baywatch,” LaBrone will play Brad, who according to the character description “served two tours i

Fox has added Thaddeus LaGrone (The Land, Mr. Irrelevant) to the new Baywatch's growing series regular cast.

‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ abandons any sense of rollicking thrills that the TV show had in favor of a dark, moody story about fathers and sons and Nazis.

"It's dead, sadly," Carlos López Estrada revealed about the project that was first announced in 2020.

Kanye West appeared in court and repeatedly yawned and closed his eyes for long stretches while testifying in his trial.

The videos include declassified battlefield footage cut alongside clips from the video game "Call of Duty."

Insiders dispute the idea that the 'Today' show is a 'family' when it comes to Guthrie's absence.

Former "Call Her Daddy" cohost Sofia Franklyn is dropping a new memoir ... and while spilling plenty of tea about her life, she says the writing process jogged her own memory in a pretty wild way.

While he decided not to direct “The Adventures of Cliff Booth” and scrapped “The Movie Critic,” Quentin Tarantino will make a directorial comeback with an original play he’s written, Variety has confirmed. According to the Daily Mail, which first reported the news, Tarantino has written an “old-fash

Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the executive digital director of Variety and the publication’s resident horror enthusiast. Please drop me a line at wearl@variety.com if th

Africa’s creatives and content producers are upset, fearful for the future and extremely concerned about where it will leave the continent’s film and TV sector after Canal+’s announcement that it’s pulling the plug on MultiChoice’s video streaming service Showmax. Aghast, award-winning producers of

Keep up to date with which series will return for the 2026-27 season and which ones are on the way out.

Archewell's first-look deal just got weird.

The union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers are racing against the clock to conclude negotiations prior to the Writers Guild starting their own on March 16.

Isabella Esler and John Cardoza have been cast as the new Veronica Sawyer and Jason “J.D.” Dean in “Heathers The Musical.” Both actors will begin performances on April 27 at New World Stages. They replace Kuhoo Verma and Casey Likes, who had headlined the hit show. Verma will play her final performa

Kirk Sommer will continue to run the agency's contemporary music department, WME co-chairman Christian Muirhead confirmed in a memo to staff.

SAG-AFTRA and the major studios have agreed to continue negotiations on a new contract into next week, a sign that both sides see the value in further discussions. The performers’ union started bargaining on Feb. 9 for the first time since the 2023 strike. The original expectation was that the talks

Archewell's first-look deal just got weird.

James G. Robinson, the former auto executive who co-founded Morgan Creek Entertainment with Joe Roth and had producing credits on films including “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” and “True Romance,” died Feb. 15, according to a family obituary. He was 90. Robinson famously sparred with Lindsay Lohan dur