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Mary Louise Weller, Who Played Sorority Girl in ‘Animal House,’ Dies at 79

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Starz Executive Vice President of Original Programming Karen Bailey to Exit (EXCLUSIVE)

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Jessica Lange to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at SCAD Savannah Film Festival

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Victoria Monét Returns: The R&B Star on How She Overcame Vocal Issues and Embraced Motherhood for Her New Album ‘Frequency of Love’

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Skydance Is a Decent Name, It’s Just Weaker Than Paramount or Warner Bros.

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‘Lady’ Review: Sian Clifford Lords It Over a Daffy English Class Satire

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James Gunn, Peter Safran to Stay at DC Studios as Brand Takes Key Position at Skydance

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‘The Great British Bake Off’ Host Alison Hammond Says She’s ‘Fine’ After Heart Palpitation Scare on Live U.K. Morning Show

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‘Digger’ Unearths $1.2M in Box Office Previews Amid Warner Bros.’ Leadership Shake-Up

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‘The Good Girls’ Lead Ilse Salas to Star in Quijote Films’ ‘To Die on Your Feet’ (‘Morir de Pie’) a Project Pitched at Iberseries & Platino Industria (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘A Few Good Men’ on Broadway: Aaron Sorkin, Bradley Whitford and Team Behind Revival on Why It’s ’So Fucking Relevant’ in Trump Era

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Madison Avenue Makeover: Marketers Face Big Challenges in Bid to Reach Elusive Consumers

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CBS Sports, Tony Romo Break Up Following Pre-Season Intoxication Incident

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‘The Watcher’ Season 2 to Begin Production 4 Years After Season 1 With Bobby Cannavale, Naomi Watts Returning

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Power 25 Marketers and Advertisers: From Sales to Creative to Measurement, These Leaders Drive the Business of Madison Avenue

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Dan Houser on Leaving ‘GTA 6’ Studio Rockstar Games, Starting an Absurd New Company and Why He Doesn’t Play Open-World Games Anymore

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Box Office: ‘Verity’ Makes $4.5 Million in Previews, ‘Digger’ Behind With $1.2 Million

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Eminem Teams With NERDS Clothing for Original Video Game, New Streetwear Collab Out of New York Comic Con (EXCLUSIVE)

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Mary Louise Weller, Actress in ‘Animal House,’ Dies at 79

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How Elizabeth Holmes Was Secretly Filmed for ‘You Can See Everything’ Doc: 7-Person Crew, 16-Hour Shoots and Cameras Covering the ‘Whole House’

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Amy Goodman Documentary ‘Steal This Story, Please!’ Acquired by Music Box in North America, Home Entertainment Release Set for Oct. 20 (EXCLUSIVE)

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Disney Licenses Slew of Titles to Netflix, Including All Five ‘Ice Age’ Movies, ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians,’ ‘Felicity,’ ‘Will Trent,’ ‘Elio’ and More (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Spring Awakening’ Revival Cast, Whitney Leavitt, Mason Alexander Park Among Variety’s 10 Broadway Stars to Watch for 2026

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Music Industry Moves: Frank Briegmann Gets a Big Up at Universal Music; Warner Mexico Promotes Yusim Aladro to GM

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Live Entertainment Technology Company Esk Targets North American Growth With Two New Execs (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘A Different World’ Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix

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IDF Slams ‘NAZA,’ Saying It Presents a ‘Distorted, Misleading and Disingenuous Picture’

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SCAD Savannah Film Fest: Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen, Gemma Chan and Jordan Firstman Among Big Names Set for Honors (Exclusive)

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Michael De Luca, Pamela Abdy Out at Warner Bros.

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‘God of War Laufey’ Sets Release Date, Preorders Open (Gaming News Roundup)

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CBS News Taps Steven Baker, Former ‘Nightline’ Producer, to Boost ‘Mornings,’ ‘Evening News’

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Luca Guadagnino Is ‘Not Afraid’ of Sam Altman Backlash to ‘Artificial’: ‘People That Have a Lot of Power’ Should Be ‘Aware That You Must Be Responsible’

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Catherine Zeta-Jones Can’t Save AMC+’s Stylish but Lackluster Thriller ‘Kill Jackie’: TV Review

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Alan Cumming Sheds His ‘Traitors’ Kilt for ‘Tip Toe’, a Searing Parable of Homophobic Backlash: TV Review

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Guillermo del Toro Defends Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger,’ Rips “Petty” Headline

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New Name of Paramount-Warner Bros. Unveiled: Skydance

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‘Father Father’ Director on Doc About a Gay Israeli-Palestinian Couple Who Have a Child on Eve of Oct. 7: It’s a ‘Beautiful Lesson Right Now’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Versant, Verizon Strike Multi-Year Distribution Deal

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Stray Kids Join BTS in Sitting Out Grammy Awards

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Kieran Culkin Will Be Playing the Devil on ‘Family Guy’ for a Long Time (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Concrete Turned to Sand’ Dives Into Oyster Farms, With Otherworldly Imagery From the ‘Backrooms’ DP (Exclusive Clip)

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‘The Celebrity Traitors’ Scores Record-Breaking Season 2 Premiere With Nearly 9 Million Viewers

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‘A Talent for Murder’ Director Anton Corbijn Praises Helen Mirren’s Performance as Controversial Author Patricia Highsmith: ‘She’s a Great Jerk!’

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Charlie Cox to Lead ‘The King’s Ransom’ Play in London

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Ben Affleck Says He Used AI for ‘Lots of Things’ in His New Movie ‘Animal’

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Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy to Depart at Warner Bros. Following Paramount Close

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‘Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall’ Review: Paul Thomas Anderson Directs a Rapturous Solo Concert Movie Built Around the Songs — and Haunting Sound — of Cameron Winter

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Ben Affleck’s ‘Animals’ Cast Wants Him to Run for Office: ‘Maybe They Hate Me’

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Ken Urker, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard’s Partner, Dies at 34

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Ben Affleck Explains His Approach to Using AI Ethically on New Movie ‘Animals’: “It’s Not About Making Fake People or Replacing Anybody, Ever”

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