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On today's episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety's Rebecca Rubin unpacks Universal Pictures' risky decision to break "Wicked" in two parts, and how it paid off with a record haul. An...

The first names for Y Not Festival 2026 have been confirmed, with The Reytons, Two Door Cinema Club, The Streets, The Libertines, and more leading the way. READ MORE: The Libertines talk late nights, ...

The “Foster Dade” pilot at Hulu has added Cameron Mann to its cast, Variety has learned exclusively. Mann will appear in the pilot, which is based on the Nash Jenkins novel “Foster D...

Former Variety staffer Stu Levine, now a PR executive at NBCUniversal, was a close friend of publicity and communications exec Robert Pietranton, the Warner Bros. TV Group senior VP who died last week...

While beginning the pre-production process for Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein," production designer Tamara Deverell began her research by going to museums to create the look of 1850s Edinburgh. "O...

Sinclair, the second-biggest U.S. TV station group owner, has proposed to acquire smaller rival E.W. Scripps Co. in its entirety, offering $7 per share for stock in Scripps that it does not already ow...

Pulp have shared a moody and sultry cover of Johnny Cash‘s ‘The Man Comes Around’, recorded for The Hack drama series. READ MORE: Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker interviewed: “This ...

Warner Bros. Discovery is hoping to lock in new and returning HBO Max customers with a one-week Black Friday promotion. Beginning Monday, eligible subscribers can sign up for HBO Max's Basic with Ads ...

Tunisian actress Dorra Zaraouk ("Whispering Sands") was in Doha for the launch of the city's inaugural film festival, bringing with her the perspective of an actor who has recently expanded her work b...

Tiny Monroe have returned with newly digitised music, and are looking to reaffirm their place in Britpop history. READ MORE: ‘The Rise and Fall Of Britpop’: what happened to the key player...