Category Archives: News

Gorillaz announce new album ‘The Mountain’ with UK and Ireland tour and theatrical single ‘The Happy Dictator’ featuring Sparks
Gorillaz have announced new album ‘The Mountain’, alongside UK and Ireland tour dates and shared new single ‘The Happy Dictator’ featuring Sparks. READ MORE: Gorillaz &nda...
Laura Molloy Sep 11, 2025

Netflix to Develop Series Take on Elsie Silver’s Chestnut Springs Books, Shawn Levy to Produce (EXCLUSIVE)
In a competitive situation, Netflix has landed the rights to develop a series version of Elsie Silver’s Chestnut Springs novels, Variety has learned exclusively. Hannah Schneider (“The Wat...
Joseph Otterson Sep 11, 2025

‘South Park’ Episode Making Fun of Charlie Kirk Pulled From Comedy Central but Remains on Paramount+
Following the killing of Charlie Kirk, Comedy Central will no longer air reruns of a recent “South Park” episode that made fun of him. The episode remains available to stream on Paramount+...
Selome Hailu Sep 11, 2025

Joel Kinnaman to Lead Crime Thriller Series ‘Bishop’ at Amazon From Little Marvin, Tony Saltzman
Amazon Prime Video has given a series order to the thriller “Bishop” with Joel Kinnaman set for the lead role. The official logline for the show states: “Homicide detective Bishop Gr...
Joseph Otterson Sep 11, 2025

Helen Hunt, Kenneth Branagh Lead Star-Studded Royal Shakespeare Company 2026 Season
The Royal Shakespeare Company has unveiled a powerhouse 2026 spring season that will see Kenneth Branagh return to Stratford-upon-Avon for the first time in over three decades, joined by Academy Award...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 11, 2025

Questlove to Receive Peabody Trailblazer Award (EXCLUSIVE)
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, The Roots member who has also become an Oscar- and Grammy-winning filmmaker, has been tapped to receive the 2025 Peabody Trailblazer Award. Thompson will receive the award ...
Varietyschneider Sep 11, 2025

‘Big Little Lies’ Season 3 Officially in the Works, Sets Francesca Sloane to Write
“Big Little Lies” Season 3 is officially in the works at HBO. Variety has learned that “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” co-creator Francesca Sloane has boarded the project to write the fir...
Joseph Otterson Sep 11, 2025

Viva Kids Acquires Animated Film ‘The Pout-Pout Fish’ for North American Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)
Viva Kids has acquired the animated feature “The Pout-Pout Fish,” with a wide North American theatrical release slated for March 20, 2026. The film follows two aquatic misfits on...
Jazztangcay Sep 11, 2025

Whoopi Goldberg and ‘The View’ Hosts Call Charlie Kirk Shooting Death a ‘Horror’ That’s ‘Beyond Devastating’: ‘This Is Antithetical to Who We Are as Americans’
Whoopi Goldberg started the Sept. 11 episode of “The View” by calling the shooting death of Charlie Kirk “beyond devastating.” The conservative activist, Donald Trump ally and ...
Zack Sharf Sep 11, 2025

‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’ Season 2 Delayed at Amazon
“Mr. and Mrs. Smith” fans are going to have to keep waiting for Season 2. Variety has confirmed with sources that the second season of the Amazon Prime Video series has been delayed indefi...
Joseph Otterson Sep 11, 2025