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‘Gladiator 2’ Cut Gay Kiss, Says Denzel Washington: ‘I Kissed a Guy Full on the Lips and I Guess They Weren’t Ready for That Yet’

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‘Cocomelon’ Producer Moonbug Hit With Small Round of Layoffs (EXCLUSIVE)

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Dwayne Johnson Watched ‘Oppenheimer’ in Christoper Nolan’s Imax Seat and Thought: ‘Holy S—‘ This Technology for ‘Red One’ Is ‘Game Over’

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Dick Van Dyke Says ‘Fortunately I Won’t Be Around’ for All of Donald Trump’s Presidency

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Sydney Sweeney: Hollywood Says It’s About ‘Women Empowering Other Women’ but ‘All of It Is Fake’ and ‘None of It’s Happening’

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Netflix Film’s Niija Kuykendall to Exit in December

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Mark Zuckerberg Sings Lil Jon’s R-Rated ‘Get Low’ in Acoustic Duet With T-Pain

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Nelson Peltz Claims He Played ‘Matchmaker’ Between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Says Harris Was a ‘Ridiculous’ Alternative

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CAA Appoints John Storey as Chief Financial Officer

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Lady Gaga to Appear in ‘Wednesday’ Season 2

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Incoming Sony Pictures Entertainment President and CEO Ravi Ahuja to Headline Variety’s Entertainment Summit at CES

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Gravitas Ventures Acquires U.S. and Canadian Rights to Religious Horror ‘Inhabitants’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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ABC News Elevates James Longman to Chief International Correspondent

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Hollywood on Edge After Trump’s ‘Devastating’ Victory: ‘There’s a Lot of Fear’

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How ‘Office Ladies’ Transformed From a BFF Hang for Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey to One of the Biggest Podcasts in the World

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65 Smart Stocking Stuffers Under $25 That Prove Great Things Can Come in Small Packages

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Paul Mescal Is ‘Massively Down’ for ‘Gladiator 3’ — and He Doesn’t Think It’ll Take Another 24 Years to Make It

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Jude Law Says Going From an Oscar Nom to Cheesy ‘Alfie’ Flop Was a ‘Bad Move’ and ‘I Was Probably Paid Too Much Money’: ‘I Kicked Myself’

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Filmmakers Behind ‘Frida,’ ‘Elton John: Never Too Late’ and More Talk the Power of Documentaries at Variety’s Inaugural Doc Dreams NYC

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Publicis Media U.S. Buys Picture Motion, Social Advocacy Marketing Company That Worked on ‘Creed III’ and ‘American Fiction'(EXCLUSIVE)

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Russian Director’s ‘Deaf Lovers’ Pulled From Tallinn Festival’s Ukrainian Section After Backlash

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‘Night Agent’ Season 2 Sets Netflix Premiere Date

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‘Drowning Dry’ Review: Subtle Lithuanian Drama Depicts a Family Tragedy Across Fragmented Time and Points of View

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Inevitable Foundation Unveils Inaugural Visionary Fellowship Honorees

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Cairo Film Festival Roars Back With Humanist Focus, Populist Flair

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F1 Las Vegas: How to Buy Last-Minute Tickets to the Highly-Anticipated Grand Prix Race

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Ali Wong Directing Comedy Special From Frankie Quiñones for Hulu

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Cate Blanchett to Remain as Jury Head of Camerimage After Controversy: ‘We Look Forward to Being Part of Meaningful Discussions’

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Bill Sammon Named SVP, Washington D.C. Editorial Content for Nexstar’s Hill, NewsNation

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Joan Chen on the State of AAPI Storytelling in Hollywood: ‘The Progress We Have Made Is Worth Celebrating’

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Critics Choice Awards 2025 Voters’ Guide: November and December TV Releases Could Shake Up the Race

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‘Reasonable Doubt’ Renewed for Season 3 at Hulu, Onyx Collective

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Joe Rogan and the Fifth Estate: How the Podcaster and a Group of Cable News Exiles Became More Powerful Than Traditional Media

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Clay Aiken Returns to Music: ‘American Idol’ Star on Why the Reality Singing Series Got Too Soft, Shawn Mendes and His Hope for Donald Trump

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Buffalo 8 Acquires North American Rights to ‘Disfluency’ From Exec Producer Jim Cummings (EXCLUSIVE)

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DDA Further Expands New York Team With Key Hires From Hiltzik Strategies (EXCLUSIVE)

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Don Lemon Quits X, Citing Elon Musk’s Change to Move Legal Disputes to Texas Courts

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Business Managers Elite of 2024

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How Variety Business Managers Elite Honoree Matt Lichtenberg Became a Money Meister for Top Comedy Talent

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‘Cross’ Is a Tantalizing Crime Thriller With a Towering Aldis Hodge: TV Review

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Palm Springs International Film Awards to Honor ‘Conclave’ With Ensemble Performance Award

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Pharrell Williams Slams Reports That He Dissed Taylor Swift’s Kamala Harris Endorsement: ‘That Was Some Right-Wing Troll S—‘

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Nicole Kidman: ‘I’ve Always Said I Want to Work With Martin Scorsese, if He Does a Film With Women’

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‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture — The Director’s Edition’ Score Reissued on Deluxe Vinyl

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Latin Grammys at 25: the 10 Biggest Moments

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Paul Mescal’s Road to ‘Gladiator II’: Rejecting ‘Big Studio Franchise-y’ Offers, Convincing Ridley Scott to Let Him Do His Own Stunts and More

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Mark Ruffalo, Harper Steele, Brittney Griner and Viet Thanh Nguyen Honored at ACLU SoCal Bill of Rights Awards

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Jamie Lee Curtis Quits X/Twitter: ‘God, Grant Me the Serenity to Accept the Things I Cannot Change’

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The Best Book-to-Screen Adaptations on Audible: ‘The Wild Robot, ‘It Ends With Us,’ ‘The Perfect Couple’ and More

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Cinetic Media Signs ‘El Planeta’ Filmmaker Amalia Ulman (EXCLUSIVE)

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