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How ‘The Southern Chronicles’ Team Created 1990s Lithuania on Film: ‘We Pressed the Rock and Roll Button’

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Men’s Wearhouse Unveils Early Black Friday Deals Just In Time for Awards Season Dressing

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Louvre Jewel Heist Doc in the Works from R.J. Cutler, Laurent Bouzereau (Exclusive)

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Glenn Close on Playing a Scary Church Lady in ‘Wake Up Dead Man,’ Those ‘All’s Fair’ Reviews and Acting With Kim Kardashian: ‘She Always Was Prepared’

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Major League Baseball Strikes New 3-Year Rights Deals With NBCU, Disney, Netflix

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J.K. Rowling Visits New ‘Harry Potter’ Set for the First Time Amid Filming of HBO Series

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

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Variety’s Chris Willman Honored With Country Music Association Media Achievement Award

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Bravo Boss Frances Berwick on the ‘Joy’ of BravoCon and Who Can Be Forgiven by the Network (Karen Huger!) — and Who Can’t (Jen Shah, Probably)

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Oscar Predictions: Original Score — A Heavyweight Showdown Ahead for Ludwig Göransson, Jonny Greenwood and Max Richter?

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Glen Powell’s A24 Thriller ‘Huntington’ Gets New Title, Early 2026 Release

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Emma Thompson Boards Oscar Contender ‘Jane Austen’s Period Drama’ as “Executive Menstrual Advisor”: “A Bloody Little Gem” (Exclusive)

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‘Anatomy of a Murder’ Podcast Creators Sue Ashley Flowers’ Audiochuck, Alleging They Weren’t Paid Fair Share of SiriusXM Ad Deal Amounting to Millions of Dollars

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‘Anatomy of Murder’ Podcast Creators Sue Ashley Flowers’ Audiochuck, Alleging They Weren’t Paid Fair Share of SiriusXM Ad Deal Amounting to Millions of Dollars

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‘Ponies’ First Look: Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson Solve a Cold War Murder in Peacock Series (TV News Roundup)

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Megan Moroney Visits Variety’s CMA Awards Interview Lounge to Talk ‘Six Months Later’ and Going Pink for Her Third Album

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LISTEN: Cover Story: Producers Stand United to Fight Money Problems and Credit Disrespect; Jonathan Wang and Laura Lewis Unpack the Issues

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Judge Ends Vin Diesel Sexual Assault Lawsuit on Technicality

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Songs Banned by England Catholic School: ‘References to Demons Can Feel Uncomfortable’ and Nod to ‘Forces Opposed to God and Goodness’

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Maria Zuckerman Signs First-Look Deal With Fox Entertainment Studios

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Bell Media’s Hockey Romance Series ‘Heated Rivalry’ Sells to HBO Max in the U.S. and Australia (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Bad Boy’ Co-Creator Ron Leshem: ‘The Human Capacity to Feel Compassion and Empathy for Those Who Are Different Is Dying’

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NBCU Taps Paramount Vet Chris McCarthy for Producing Deal With Taylor Sheridan, ‘Yellowstone’ Team

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What the International Emmy Awards Say About TV Production Outside the U.S.

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‘Family Stone’ Director Is Writing a Sequel After Diane Keaton’s Death:  I Want to ‘Honor Her Even More’

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Sterlin Harjo, Jenny Han and More Share Keys to Success — Inside Night in the Writers’ Room: Awards Season Edition

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Lionsgate, Debmar-Mercury Launch Digital Network MovieSphere Gold

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Grace Van Patten on the Importance of Telling Amanda Knox’s Story in Hulu’s ‘Twisted Tale’: ‘I Hope People Form an Opinion Based on These Facts as Opposed to Bias’

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Becky G on ‘Finding Freedom’ in ‘Rebbeca,’ Karol G’s Visionary Advice and the New Music Powering Her Future

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‘America’s Got Talent,’ and ‘Better Man’ Lead World Choreography Award Winners

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MPTF Calls on Hollywood to Give Back With Second Act Campaign: ‘More and More People Are Going to Be Struggling’

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Showrunner Wanted: ‘Tulsa King’ Goes Into Season 4 Without Creative Lead On Set

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Shirley Caesar, David Banner and Janice Bryant Howroyd to Be Honored at BET’s 2025 HBCU Honors Ceremony (EXCLUSIVE)

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Amazon’s Prime Video Using AI to Produce Video Recaps for Original Series

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‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Cast Reunites in First Look at 30th Anniversary Special

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Niki Caro Confronts Hollywood’s Backslide on Women Behind the Camera as She Leads Camerimage Jury

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New ‘Stargate’ TV Series Ordered at Amazon From ‘Blindspot’ Creator Martin Gero

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Limited Series TV Writers on How to Tell a True Crime Story When the World Thinks They Know All the Details

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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way, Verdi Productions and Danny Strong to Produce ‘Wizard of Oz’ Doc (EXCLUSIVE)

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Disney’s Projected $24 Billion Content Spending for 2026 Split 50-50 Between Sports and Entertainment; CFO Sees It Growing but Not to Level of Years Past

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From ‘Devil in Disguise’ to ‘Monster,’ Dark Shows May Reign Supreme at This Year’s Golden Globes

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Amanda Seyfried Is Pretty Sure ‘Mamma Mia 3’ Is a ‘Done Deal,’ Floats Sydney Sweeney for Cast

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Movies for Grownups Awards Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another’ Leads With 8 Nods

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Disney Hopes CMA Telecast Kicks Off New Focus on Live-Event Bonanza in 2027

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American Cinematheque Chiefs on Celebrating Its 40th Anniversary and Honoring Michael B. Jordan

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‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Hamnet’ Among AARP Movies for Grownups 2025 Best Picture Nominees

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‘Our Value Was Never Disrespected’: Hollywood Career Producers Are Battling Actors, Greedy Managers, Penny-Pinching Execs and Stolen Credits to Survive

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CAA Acquires Licensing Mainstay Beanstalk

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Ricky Gervais Netflix Special ‘Mortality’ Sets December Release

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The Ultimate Wes Anderson Gift Guide

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