A lawyer for Lil Nas X has confirmed the Grammy-winning artist is currently “in treatment” following his arrest for battery of a police officer. Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Hill, was charged for allegedly attacking police officers and resisting arrest while wandering
Calvin Harris, the Scottish music producer and DJ, has accused his financial adviser of stealing $22.5 million to fund a “boondoggle” real estate project in Hollywood. Harris alleges that his adviser, Thomas St. John, induced him to invest in CMNTY Culture Campus, a 460,000
Row K Entertainment has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to “Charlie Harper,” starring Emilia Jones and Nick Robinson. The film recently premiered at TIFF, where Row K also picked up Gus Van Sant’s “Dead Man’s Wire.” “Charlie Harper” follows the love story of Charlie
Tom Dean and Mac Eldridge directed the romance that also stars Nick Robinson and bowed at the Toronto Film Festival.
The Netflix series adaptation of S.A. Crosby’s “All the Sinners Bleed” has cast John Douglas Thompson in a series regular role, Variety has learned exclusively. Thompson joins previously announced series lead Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù in the drama, which was originally announced back in May
CBS’s telecast of the 77th Emmy Awards brought in 7.4 million viewers on Sunday night. That average marks an 8% increase from the 6.9 million viewers achieved by last year’s ceremony, which aired on ABC in September 2024, and the most-watched Emmys since 2021. CBS has two
In the late 1970s, New York was a mess. Garbage was piling up, rats were everywhere — in other words, it was the perfect time to make art in cheap lofts and create disruptive social movements like no-wave cinema and punk rock. This was the backdrop against which Lizzie Borden
Arguably the biggest buzz title at Ventana Sur and well received by those who caught it on its Sept. 9 world premiere at last week’s Toronto Festival, Bolivian identity drama “The Condor Daughter” (“La Hija del Condor”) now has a trailer, shared in exclusivity with Variety by
The 77th Emmy Awards have officially concluded, and TV fans now have a comprehensive list of winners to find their next show to binge. Seth Rogen’s “The Studio” was the most awarded show of the night. The Apple TV+ Hollywood satire picked up a total of 13 total wins across the
Bad Bunny is giving fans one more shot to catch his “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” residency at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico. On Monday morning, the Grammy-winning superstar announced an extra date of his concert run happening Sept. 20. For those who are unable to catch a last-minute
It’s the morning after the Emmys, and Casey Bloys can exhale. The chairman and CEO of HBO and Max Content is feeling good after the combination of HBO and HBO Max landed 30 Emmy wins this year, including nine for limited series “The Penguin” (which could always still make a
Camb AI has announced two new partnerships that will allow film and sports coverage from India to be more easily digestible for fans who want the content to be translated into a different language. The company revealed that it is partnering with both FanCode and The India Today
The soundtrack to Netflix’s animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” claims another milestone moment arriving at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the first time. The soundtrack’s leading single, Huntr/x’s “Golden,” simultaneously leads the Hot 100 for a fifth week as the
One of the most important guests in the history of NBC’s “Tonight Show” isn’t a movie or TV star and probably won’t play any games on set with the host. Ford Motor Co. will have a hard-to-miss role in the program Monday evening, which will show an episode taped at the Detroit
Away has announced a multi-year partnership with New York Liberty guard and four-time WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu. In addition to the collaboration, Ionescu and the luggage brand will debut a limited-edition collection in 2026, bridging together and reimagining Away’s
The actor has said he signed on to the English dub cast because he and his daughter are fans of the anime.
The Emmy Awards closed the curtain on a season that stretched longer than last year’s strike-delayed marathon, revealing a television industry grappling with its evolving identity. Where film’s Academy Awards capture cultural moments through star power, this year’s Emmys
Demi Lovato has announced her ninth studio album “It’s Not That Deep,” releasing October 24 via DLG Recordings/Island Records. The singer has already been teasing her next dance-pop era with the release of a pair of singles, “Fast” and “Here All Night.” “It’s Not That Deep” is
Last week, nearly 4,000 entertainment industry names, including Hollywood stars like Emma Stone and Joaquin Phoenix, signed a petition calling for a boycott of Israeli film institutions “complicit in war crimes” in Gaza. At last night’s Emmy Awards, Javier Bardem called for a
In Kleber Mendonça Filho’s 1970s-set political thriller, Moura plays a man trying to reunite with his family and flee the country before government killers hunt him down.
The second season of “The Boys” spinoff “Gen V” is dedicated to Chance Perdomo, the 27-year-old star who died due to injuries from a motorcycle accident shortly before it was scheduled to begin production. The tribute is the first image we see of Season 2, which arrives almost
Famke Janssen will star in the upcoming MPI Original feature film, “One Second After.” Based on William R. Forstchen’s novel of the same name, “One Second After” takes place during the aftermath of an electromagnetic pulse attack on the United States. The film explores the
The primary purpose of the Assn. of Film Commissioners Intl.’s AFCI Cineposium Cincinnati, which runs from Sept. 15-18, is to bring together more than 200 attendees from 35 counties around the globe for networking events, panel discussions and keynotes covering everything from
Glassriver, the leading Icelandic film and TV production company behind “Reykjavik Noir,” has optioned the bestselling “Konrad” book series from Arnaldur Indriðason, the successful author of “Operation Napoleon” and “Jar City.” The banner will be making a TV series based on the
The star power was so bright at the Emmys, sunglasses were an essential. Shades were the accessory of choice at this year’s ceremony, particularly for the men of the carpet, with everyone from Harrison Ford and Walton Goggins to Pedro Pascal and Sam Rockwell accessorizing their
Ryan Reynolds revealed at TIFF (via Entertainment Weekly) that he personally called a journalist who had once mocked John Candy’s weight. The “Deadpool” actor saw archival footage of the insulting incident while working as a producer on Colin Hanks’ documentary “John Candy: I
The Scott Cooper-directed biopic arrives in theaters on Oct. 24
After a national debate which spilled over at least once into large controversy, Brazil has selected director Kleber Mendonça Filho’s ‘70s-set thriller “The Secret Agent” as its official entry for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The
Holland's drama combines a biography of Franz Kafka with a critical look at the writer's enduring legacy.
If you’re at least looking at the length of this year’s Emmy Awards, Sunday night’s running gag about the Boys & Girls Clubs was a success. That’s the word from Jesse Collins Entertainment producers Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon and Jennae Rouzan-Clay, all of whom spoke with
Kyle MacLachlan is entering the interview-podcast game with the launch of “What Are We Even Doing?,” a weekly series that will see the “Twin Peaks” star interview younger actors and artists about their creative processes in today’s Hollywood. Per the description for the new
The hit Netflix series returns on Oct. 1 with a season set in Denver, Colorado
Netflix has released the full trailer for “Monster: The Ed Gein Story,” which stars Chalie Hunnam as the titular infamous killer. The new season of the anthology series drops on Oct. 3. The official description for the third season states: “Serial killer. Grave robber. Psycho.
Walton Goggins was surrounded by snakes at the 2025 Emmys. On Sunday night, the “White Lotus” star made a playful, and luxe, nod to his character Rick Goggins with his jewelry, which all donned snake imagery — a recurring motif throughout Season 3 of the HBO show. He wore three
“44 – The Musical,” a political satire that features music, lyrics and book by former Obama campaign staffer Eli Bauman, has announced the cast for its New York run. The show will feature T.J. Wilkins as Barack Obama and Shanice as Michelle Obama, with Chad Doreck as Joe Biden.
K-pop artist Rain will return to North American audiences with his 2025 Rain Tour [Still Raining: Encore], a three-city run featuring his signature performances and catalog of hits spanning over two decades. The tour, promoted by Infinite Prospects Entertainment — the same
British producer David Puttnam, whose long list of credits includes “Chariots of Fire,” “The Killing Fields” and “The Mission,” will be honored by the Rome Film Festival with its inaugural Industry Lifetime Achievement Award. Puttnam, whose work has earned a combined total of
There may be no actor better at playing emotional devastation. We met up with him in London to try to figure out why
Jon Steinlauf, who ran ad-sales operations at the former Scripps Networks and Discovery Communications, along with Warner Bros. Discovery, has joined the board of directors of VideoAmp, one of a number of upstart media-measurement concerns hoping to provide alternatives to
Poland’s Oscar Selection Committee has chosen Agnieszka Holland’s Franz Kafka biopic “Franz” as the country’s candidate for the best international feature film category of the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Awards. Holland is known for Oscar nominated films
President Donald Trump is proposing a regulatory change that would affect the Securities and Exchange Commission’s financial reporting requirements for publicly traded companies under federal law. On Monday, Trump wrote on Truth Social, “Subject to SEC Approval, Companies and
Puttnam will receive Rome's inaugural industry lifetime achievement award at this year's festival.
“Saturday Night Live” boss Lorne Michaels has finally addressed the sketch show’s huge cast shake-up ahead of Season 51, saying “change is good.” The past few weeks have seen the departures of Heidi Gardner, Devon Walker, Michael Longfellow and Emil Wakim, plus the splitting up
Dougray Scott (“Mission: Impossible 2,” “Desperate Housewives”) will embody iconic Danish author Hans Christian Andersen in “Fairytale Detective,” a new crime drama series from writer Brendan Foley and Omega Global Media. Each one-hour episode of “Fairytale Detective” follows
Ambika Mod, Daisy Ridley and Morfydd Clark are among the names taking part in a special one-off table read of “Pride and Prejudice” in London to raise money for Medical Aid for Palestinians. The event is being arranged by the Cinema for Gaza group, which last year helped raise
Ondrej Provasnik's Czech drama was inspired by the true story of a renowned youth choir whose musical director was convicted of sexual abuse.
Sony Pictures Television has extended its first-run feature film slate deal with Turkish pay TV operator Sinema TV. This new agreement reups a similar deal inked in 2021 and bolsters the close rapport between Sony TV and the prominent pay-TV operator, which has first run rights
The actress spilled the news on the Emmys red carpet on Sunday before winning the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
The reality show won Outstanding Reality Competition Program at the Emmys on Sunday night
Japanese juggernaut “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle” remained on top of the Korean box office for a fourth weekend, grossing $2.6 million from 330,444 admissions between Sept. 12–14. According to KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean
