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Tom Hardy ‘Was Not Fired’ From ‘MobLand’ and Discussions Are Underway for His Return: ‘Things Are Being Worked Through Creatively’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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L.A. Plays Itself — But Not All of It — In Comedies Like ‘Hacks,’ ‘Nobody Wants This,’ ‘The Studio’ and ‘Shrinking’

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‘Off Campus’ Season 2 Will Officially Focus on Allie and Dean

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UTA Signs Outdoor Lifestyle Influencer Steven Rinella and His Company MeatEater

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Hallie Jackson Has San Francisco in Sights as NBC News’ Streaming Efforts Expand in Linear TV

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Tessa Thompson, Katie Aselton, Amy Baer and Raamla Mohamed Hunter Elected to WIF Board of Directors (EXCLUSIVE)

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Media Access Awards Relaunches as Easterseals Disability Arts & Culture Awards

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Zac Efron to Star in ‘Angel Heart’ Drama Series From HBO, A24

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Chrissy Metz to Make Broadway Debut in ‘& Juliet’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Emmy Predictions: Outstanding Movie — Can HBO Max’s Late Drop Crash Netflix’s Triple Films Threat?

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Linda Cardellini on Pulling Off Her ‘Impossible’ Role in ‘DTF St. Louis’: ‘Everybody Longs for Some Kind of Intimacy’

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Shake Up at ‘60 Minutes’ as CBS News Ousts Executive Producer Tanya Simon, Correspondents Cecilia Vega, Sharyn Alfonsi; Taps Nick Bilton to Run Newsmagazine

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‘The Simpsons’ to Premiere Three New Original Episodes on Disney+ This Summer; Laufey, Betty Gilpin Among Guest Stars

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‘The Simpsons’ Sets Release Date for Three New Disney+ Exclusive Episodes

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‘Shrinking’ Season 4 Casts Karen Gillan (EXCLUSIVE)

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Fox Creator Studios Sets Content Production Deal With Comedian Tom Segura’s YMH Studios

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Gracie Abrams Announces 64-Date ‘Look at My Life’ International Arena Tour for Winter and Spring 2026-27

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‘Hoppers’ Sets Disney+ Streaming Release Date

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Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Bring Their Fiery, Trump-Slamming Set to Washington, D.C.: ‘Let ‘Em Hear You in the F—in’ White House!’: Concert Review

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‘Off Campus’ Season 2 Sets Allie and Dean as Central Couple

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Showbiz Foils: USA Fencing Courts Hollywood on the Road to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

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Metropolis Cinema Chief Hania Mroue on Opening a Festival in Beirut Amid Israeli Air Strikes: ‘Not Only Are We Surviving the War,’ but We’re Creating ‘Something That Has Meaning’

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Guy Fieri to Host ‘Guy’s Feast Club’ YouTube Talk Show Series From Food Network (EXCLUSIVE)

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Inside Variety’s Night in the Writers’ Room

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Kristen Stewart’s Biarritz Film Festival Jury Brings Together International Talent

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‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ Sets October Release, Including on Switch 2; First Trailer Reveals ‘Full-Scale Invasion of South Korea’ Storyline

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Suki Waterhouse on How Motherhood, Nostalgia and Robert Pattinson as a Muse Inspired Her Sublime New Album ‘Loveland’

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Nate Bargatze on Debut Movie ‘The Breadwinner,’ Its Discounted Tickets and His Much-Discussed Emmys Gig

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Disney, Philips Launch Themed MRI Machines Using ‘Beloved Stories and Characters’ to Comfort Children Undergoing Scans

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Real-Time AI Video Startup Reactor, Founded by Ex-Apple Engineers, Raises $59 Million From Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo and Others (EXCLUSIVE)

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CNN Sues AI Firm Perplexity, Alleging It Engaged in ‘Massive Copyright Infringement’

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Olivia Ponton Expands Her Book Podcast to Feature Interviews With Friends, Fans and Celebs as Well as Authors — and She’s Leaning Into the Blonde Stereotype in a ‘Playful’ Way

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Imax Is the Hottest Brand in Movies. Why Is It for Sale?

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Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews and More to Perform at ‘Power to the People’ Festival Organized by Tom Morello

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Toronto Market, Frontières to Launch Genre Showcase in September (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘The Boy With the Light-Blue Eyes’ Is a Dark Coming-of-Age Tale About a Boy Who Must Hide Behind a Mask (Exclusive SXSW London Clip)

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‘Fatherland’ Trailer: Sandra Hüller Embarks on a Father-Daughter Road Trip Across Post-War Germany in Pawel Pawlikowski’s Cannes Breakout

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Variety’s First Women’s Impact Report U.K. Celebrates Talent From on the Set to the Stage to the C-Suite

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Terry Moran, Former ABC News Anchor, Launches RealPatriotism.com Along With Live Call-In Show

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Disney Magic to Counter Childhood Fears During MRI Scans

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Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro, Sony Boss Hiroki Totoki Among New Paley Center Board of Trustees Members; Brian Grazer Added to L.A. Board of Governors (EXCLUSIVE)

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Ania Magliano Breaks Out: The ‘SNL U.K.’ Star on Hosting ‘Weekend Update,’ Risky Jokes and Wanting to Be Like Tina Fey ‘When I Grow Up’

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‘Victorian Psycho’ Review: Maika Monroe Is a Nightmare Nanny in a Gruesome but Ungainly Horror Comedy

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Sting Brings Reimagined ‘The Last Ship’ to London’s West End

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Cannes Palme d’Or Winner ‘Fjord,’ Grand Prix Pick ‘Minotaur’ Head to India With Impact Films (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 to Open Italy’s Taormina Film Festival With Stars Steve Toussaint, Bethany Antonia and More Attending (EXCLUSIVE)

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Sherlock Nemesis Moriarty Set for Drama Series From Fremantle, Archery Pictures

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SXSW London’s Head of Screen on Picking From Thousands of Films With an Int’l and Genre Lens and That ‘Get Jiro!’ Get

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Derek Yee, Keane T.K. Wong’s ‘Afterpiece’ to Open Shanghai Film Festival

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Young MC Follows Morris Day in Exiting D.C. ‘Freedom 250’ Festival Over Trump Connection, as C+C Music Factory Weighs Options: ‘The Artists Were Never Told About Any Political Involvement’

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