EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 ‘Suddenly Amish’ Mentor James Is TV’s Best Villain: Breaking Down His Wildest Moments, From Chasing a Contestant With an Ax to Cuddling His Cousin
TLC’s newest show about an insular religious community, “Suddenly Amish,” has almost wrapped its eight-episode first season, and despite the conservative reputation of the religious sect, it stars a churchgoing diva named James who delivers more drama than a whole season of “Real Housewives.” Below,
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 It’s a Megadeal: Banijay, All3Media to Merge, Creating New Indie Production Giant
The companies expect cost synergies from the deal to amount to €50 million, or $58 million in today's currency exchange rate.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Reboot Sets Release Date, Netflix Renews Show for Season 2
Netflix has set an official premiere date for its “Little House on the Prairie” series, with the streamer also announcing the show has already been renewed for Season 2. The new “Little House on the Prairie,” based on the beloved Laura Ingalls Wilder book series, will launch on July 9. The show was
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Ryan Gosling’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ Interview Takes Wild Turn After Reporter Gets Stranded on the Side of the Road: ‘Do You Have Help on the Way? Do You Have Water?’
Ryan Gosling’s press junket for “Project Hail Mary” took a wildly unexpected turn after reporter Jake Hamilton was forced to interview the Oscar nominee on video while stranded on the side of the road. Hamilton, who publishes video interviews on his “Jake’s Takes” YouTube page, was on his way back f
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 ‘If I Go Will They Miss Me’ Sells in High Six-Figure Deal Following Sundance Film Festival Debut (EXCLUSIVE)
“If I Go Will They Miss Me,” a coming-of-age drama that premiered at Sundance Film Festival, has landed at indie distributor Rich Spirit. The nearly $1 million deal includes U.S. rights and select international territories. A fall theatrical release is being planned. Walter Thompson-Hernandez wrote
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Alan Cumming, Bowen Yang Help Launch Necessary Foundation to Support LGBTQ Filmmakers
"There is, in this moment, enormous political pressure to delete queer people from American media, and that includes young filmmakers who are being shut out of the industry,” said executive director Adam Goldman. “Now it's time to push back."
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 BAFTAs host Alan Cumming says 'we were all let down' after slur yelled at Delroy Lindo, Michael B. Jordan
BAFTAs host Alan Cumming said everyone was “let down” after a racial slur was hurled at presenters Delroy Lindo and Michael B. Jordan, calling the award ceremony a “trauma triggering s---show.”“I’m so sorry for all the pain Black people have felt at hearing that word echoed round the world,” he wrot
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Sets a Record for Views, Roc Nation Says
The company, which produced the show, says it racked up about 4.16 billion cross-platform views in 24 hours.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Plastic surgeon weighs in on Jim Carrey's 'major surgical transformation' after clone debacle
Jim Carrey sparked stunt double speculation with a new look -- and a plastic surgeon is weighing in on his different appearance.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Andrew Gunn, Producer Behind Disney Hits ‘Freaky Friday,’ ‘Sky High,’ Dies at 58
As a young producer, Gunn worked on an enviable list of big budget studio comedies and family movies.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Alberta’s Hollywood Film Tax Incentive May Be Trimmed Amid Oil Price Volatility
The energy-rich province in its latest operating budget slashed by $35 million, to $60 million, what it has set aside to draw major studios and streamers to shoot locally.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 ‘Andor’s Beau Willimon Boards ‘Game Of Thrones’ Movie At Warner Bros As Screenwriter - Deadline
Warner Bros.' 'Game of Thrones' movie has found its writer in Beau Willimon, Deadline can confirm.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Damon Whiteside to Step Down as CEO of the Academy of Country Music After Six Years
Damon Whiteside, CEO of the Academy of Country Music, will step down in June after six years at the organization’s helm, the ACM announced Tuesday. The announcement stated that Whiteside will remain in his role through June 30, then serve as CEO Emeritus for the remainder of the year, working to hel
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 The ‘Industry’ Season 5 Plot Prediction Market
Just before the Season 4 finale of ‘Industry,’ HBO announced that its money-minded series will be back for one final go-around. What will that season entail? Here are our best—and most wishful—predictions.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Christophers,’ Maude Apatow’s ‘Poetic License’ and More Unspool at Sonoma Film Festival
Maude Apatow’s directorial debut, “Poetic License,” kicks off the 29th Sonoma Intl. Film Festival, with Steven Soderbergh’s “The Christophers,” starring Ian McKellen, set for a centerpiece screening. The festival, which runs March 25-29 in the heart of California wine country, will also screen Julia
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Film Festival Chiefs, Including Thierry Frémaux, Rally to the Defense of Berlinale Boss Tricia Tuttle as Her Future Hangs in the Balance
Film festival chiefs from around the world have signed a joint statement in support of Berlin Film Festival boss Tricia Tuttle, whose future will be debated at a meeting of its governing body tomorrow in Berlin. Among the signatories are the heads of Cannes, Toronto, Sundance, Busan, Karlovy Vary, L
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 This Advertiser Chose to Make an Indie Western With Michael Shannon, Sissy Spacek Over Another Bunch of Commercials
When it comes to making commercials, Western-wear manufacturer Tecovas is going cowboy. Rather than spend its marketing budget crafting only the usual series of traditional 30- or 60-second video ads, the direct-to-consumer company decided to fulfill some bigger ambitions The company is releasing a
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Ari Aster Ventures into TV With Media Res Deal (Exclusive)
The ‘Eddington’ director and producing partner Lars Knudsen sign a first-look pact with the company behind ‘The Morning Show.’
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Tom Hanks’ WWII Documentary Series Sets Memorial Day Premiere on History Channel
Can't wait to see who wins.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Ike Barinholtz on Acting With Catherine O’Hara, Embodying Elon Musk and Launching a New Podcast (Exclusive)
‘The Studio’ star will roll out a comedy-trivia show with a guest lineup that includes Mindy Kaling, Kate Hudson and Jimmy Kimmel.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 ‘Life Is Strange’ TV Series Casts Maisy Stella, Tatum Grace Hopkins as Chloe and Max (EXCLUSIVE)
The “Life Is Strange” series adaptation at Amazon Prime Video has found its two leads. Variety has learned exclusively that Maisy Stella and Tatum Grace Hopkins have been cast in the roles of Chloe and Max, respectively. The show was first reported to be set up at Prime Video in September 2025. Per
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Lisa Rinna And Harry Hamlin's Relationship Is Stranger Than You Realized
Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin have been married for decades, but there are many reasons why their relationship is much stranger than we realized.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Berlinale’s Tricia Tuttle Backed By 32 Global Film Festival Bosses in Open Letter: “Supporting Freedom of Expression Has Never Been More Important”
Film festival bosses from Cannes, Toronto, Telluride, San Sebastian, Tokyo, London and Locarno signed the letter, sent to press on Tuesday.
EntertainmentMarch 3, 2026 Ruby Modine, Cody Saintgnue, James Paxton and More Join Indie Drama ‘Sicklerville’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Upcoming independent coming-of-age drama “Sicklerville” has announced its ensemble cast. Ruby Modine (“Happy Death Day”), Cody Saintgnue (“Teen Wolf”), James Paxton (“Last Train to Fortune”), Timothy Griffin Allan (“I Saw the TV Glow”), David Anders (“iZombie”), Bailey Denmark, Riley Jackson, and Fe