Leonardo DiCaprio to Miss Actor Awards Due to Filming Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’
The Oscar winner is nominated at the ceremony for best lead actor in ‘One Battle After Another.’
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‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Joachim Trier on Oscar-Contending ‘Sentimental Value,’ His Oslo Trilogy and Why “Tenderness Is the New Punk”
The latest film from the Danish-Norwegian, who recorded this episode in front of film students at Chapman University, is nominated for nine Oscars, more than all but three other non-English-language films ever.
Diane Warren Performs Medley of Her 17 Oscar-Nominated Songs, Including This Year’s “Dear Me” From ‘Diane Warren: Relentless’ (Exclusive Video)
No person has ever been nominated more times for the best original song Oscar — and no woman has ever received more nominations in any Oscars category — without winning.
‘Bridgerton’ Star Katie Leung on Embracing Her Role as Season 4 Villain Lady Araminta: ‘I Love That People Love to Hate Her’
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 4, Part 2 of “Bridgerton,” now streaming on Netflix. The Ton is no stranger to scheming mothers with an agenda. As Lady Araminta Gun in “Bridgerton” Season 4, Scottish actress Katie Leung has delivered one of the Shondaland
Why Black Award Shows Matter Amid BAFTAs N-Word Controversy: ‘Safe Spaces Are Not About Retreat, They Are About Dignity’ (Guest Column)
When a racial slur was shouted from the audience as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented at the BAFTA Awards, many viewers experienced a familiar mix of shock and exhaustion. The moment was brief. The impact was not. Subsequent reporting indicated that the individual
UFC Fight Night Mexico: Moreno vs. Kavanagh Livestream — Here’s How to Watch the MMA Event Online for Free
Now that the Winter Olympics is over and done with until 2030 in The French Alps, the sporting world turns to UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 coming in early March. In the meantime, Ultimate Fighting Championship travels to south of the border to UFC Fight Night Mexico to tide
TV News Scrambles to Cover U.S., Israel Strikes Against Iran: ‘Full-Scale Middle East War’
The nation’s biggest TV newsrooms scrambled on Saturday morning to cover strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran. After weeks of threats from President Donald Trump, the United States and Israel launched a significant assault on at least nine major targets early
Shia LaBeouf Says He Doesn’t ‘Have A Drinking Problem’ After Mardi Gras Arrest: ‘I Think I Have A Small Man Complex’
Shia LaBeouf is sharing his side of the story after being arrested on two counts of simple battery earlier this month during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans. “My behavior… I gotta deal with that. Does that mean I gotta go to rehab again? I’m just not into it, bro,” the
Oscar-Nominated Documentary Shorts Directors on Their Works and Hoping to Make an Impact: ‘We Wanted People to See This Raw, Unflinching Portrait’
The five Oscar-nominated doc shorts pack a lot of punch into their brief time on screen. The filmmakers talked to Variety about their documentaries. All the Empty Rooms Joshua Seftel’s “All the Empty Rooms” explores the bedrooms of eight American children who were killed during
Documentary Oscar Race Reflects Balanced Field of Home-Grown and International Stories
This year’s crop of five documentary feature Oscar nominees is refreshingly balanced. There is a healthy mix of international stories, American directors, docs with big-streamer support and docs with smaller theatrical distribution. This year’s feature nominees are: David
How the Creator Economy Has Changed Marketing and ‘Democratized the Launch of Consumer Products’
On the latest episode of Variety‘s “Strictly Business” podcast, Bill O’Dowd, founder and CEO of Dolphin Entertainment, offers a deep dive into the art and science of the creator economy. The leader of the parent company of PR heavyweights 42West, Shore Fire Media and a host of
Box Office: ‘Scream 7’ Kills With $28.8 Million on Opening Day
“Scream 7” easily slashed its way to the top of the Friday box office, knocking off last week’s champion, “Wuthering Heights.” The seventh installment in the long-running slasher franchise grossed $28.8 million on Friday from 3,540 North American locations. Paramount and
Tig Notaro on Sleeping Through the Oscar Nominations: ‘With My CPAP Machine Tubes Coming Out of My Head’ and Honoring Her Friend in ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’
Tig Notaro did not set her alarm to see if she achieved Oscar nomination glory. “My wife happened to wake up at five in the morning, just so happened — she really did. She didn’t wake up on purpose,” Notaro recalls on the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast. “And there I am,
‘We Have to Survive’ Boarded by Taskovski Films Ahead of Premiere at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
Taskovski Films has come on board as the sales agent for “We Have to Survive,” which has its world premiere at the Thessaloniki Intl. Documentary Festival, which runs March 5-15. The film, written and directed by Tomáš Krupa, reveals the challenges of a changing world, and the
Shia LaBeouf Faces New Arrest Warrant for Battery in New Orleans Scuffle
Actor, already ordered to rehab, faces additional count of battery stemming from Mardi Gras fight
The Screen Actors Guild Has a Storied History. Why Edit It Out of the Awards Show Name?
The founding generation of screen actors, who fought hard and risked much to establish a labor union for the profession, would likely balk at the deletion of the name.
ACE Eddie Awards for Editing: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ Win Top Prizes
The top two Oscar contenders each had a category to themselves, setting up a showdown for the Academy Awards.
‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Take Top Honors at ACE Eddie Awards
“Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” took home the live action feature awards at the 76th ACE Eddie Awards. “Sinners” editor Michael Shawver said, “Ryan Coogler took a big risk, and I think gave audiences something that maybe they didn’t even know they were hungry for
‘Revenge of the Nerds’ Star Robert Carradine’s Cause of Death Confirmed
The actor died on Feb. 23 at the age of 71 following a battle with bipolar disorder
Joey Bueno Breese Wins 2026 Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award (EXCLUSIVE)
Joey Bueno Breese has been named the recipient of the $10,000 2026 Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award for his film “El Rio Nuestro.” At the same time, Devin O’Guinn received the $2,500 Audience Award for his film “Julian.” Both winners were presented with their prizes
Jeff Probst Explains Why the Official ‘Survivor’ Podcast Is on Hiatus for Season 50
The official “Survivor” podcast is hitting pause for Season 50. “‘Survivor’ 50 was designed as a celebration, and it features one of the most exciting game designs we’ve ever done,” Probst said in a statement to Variety. “Because of that, we made a conscious decision not to
‘The Beach Boys Love You’ Gets Its Live Premiere After 50 Years: Al Jardine and Darian Sahanaja on Finally Bringing the Classic Album to the Stage
Is the 1977 album “The Beach Boys Love You” a classic and essential part of this great American band’s catalog, or a lark? It’s so different from virtually every other album the group ever recorded over a nearly 50-year period, there will always be some split over that — maybe
‘Scream 7’ Ending: All the Deaths, Cameos and Killers Explained, and Will There Be a ‘Scream 8’?
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for “Scream 7,” now playing in theaters. Ghostface is back in theaters, and so is Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott after sitting out “Scream 6.” In “Scream 7,” Sidney is now a mother to a teenage daughter named Tatum (Isabel May),
‘Bridgerton’ Stars Hannah Dodd, Masali Baduza and Victor Alli on Francesca’s Unlikely Romance and That Shocking Death
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 4, Part 2 of “Bridgerton,” now streaming on Netflix. Everything has changed for Hannah Dodd’s Francesca in Season 4 of “Bridgerton.” Dodd took over the role of Francesca for the show’s third season, after the departure of
