Category Archives: News
Marc Maron Says Podcasts Have ‘Unleashed a Format That Can Be Used for Dubious Means, Propaganda and Pure Evil’ — And He Partly Blames Himself
Marc Maron has been hosting the “WTF” podcast for 16 years and recently noted (via The Daily Beast) that his show was an early one that proved podcasts were a “viable medium” w...
Zack Sharf Jun 10, 2025
ITV Studios’ U.K. Unscripted Business, Producing Shows Like ‘Love Island,’ ‘I’m a Celebrity,’ to Be Led by Tim Carter
ITV Studios has named Tim Carter, currently CEO of ITV Studios' MultiStory Media and Twofour, as managing director of Unscripted, U.K. He replaces Angela Jain, who has joined Disney+ as head of conten...
Leo Barraclough Jun 10, 2025
David Bowie and Mick Jagger’s ‘Dancing In The Street’ reissued on white vinyl to mark 40th anniversary
A limited edition white vinyl version of David Bowie and Mick Jagger‘s ‘Dancing In The Street’ has been announced to mark the single’s 40th anniversary. Find all the details be...
Tom Skinner Jun 10, 2025
The Match Factory Reveals Key Deals for Sundance Title ‘All That’s Left of You’ Ahead of European Premiere at Karlovy Vary
The Match Factory has revealed a slate of international distribution deals for “All That's Left of You,” the Sundance title by Cherien Dabis, which is set to have its European premiere thi...
Leo Barraclough Jun 10, 2025
D.A. Pennebaker’s Dylan Doc ‘Don’t Look Back,’ Miranda July’s Trailblazing Debut Film Lead IFC Center 20th Anniversary Lineup — Complete With 2005 Prices (EXCLUSIVE)
The IFC Center is throwing it back to 2005 for its 20th anniversary celebration by screening four films that helped launch the iconic New York City cinema. On June 17, the IFC Center will present D.A....
Ellise Shafer Jun 10, 2025
‘Too Much’: Lena Dunham’s Netflix Comedy Gets Trailer and Adds Guest Stars Including Jessica Alba, Rita Ora and Andrew Scott
“Too Much,” Netflix’s upcoming Netflix rom-com series starring Lena Dunham, has added five guest stars to its cast: Jessica Alba, Rita Ora, Andrew Scott, Kit Harington and Jennifer S...
Selome Hailu Jun 10, 2025
Javier Bardem and Diego Luna on Making ‘Star Wars’ Real, the Dangers of ‘Mochismo’ and Acting in English: ‘In Spanish, I Can’t Hide Myself’
Javier Bardem and Diego Luna first met 26 years ago on the set of Julian Schnabel's film "Before Night Falls," and since then, both have risen to become titans of Spanish-language cinema - and TV star...
Varietymattdonnelly Jun 10, 2025
Scooter Braun “feels a lot of guilt” over young artists he managed, calls Taylor Swift backlash “deeply unfair”
Scooter Braun has said he feels “a lot of guilt” over the young artists he managed, while calling the backlash he suffered over his Taylor Swift feud “deeply unfair”. The Ameri...
Max Pilley Jun 10, 2025
Disney+ Names Angela Jain Head of Content for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Angela Jain has been named head of content, Disney+ Europe, Middle East and Africa, and will join the company in September. Jain joins from ITV Studios, most recently as director of Unscripted, U.K. T...
Leo Barraclough Jun 10, 2025
‘Arcane’ Producer Fortiche Teaming With ARTE France on Coming-of-Age Mini-Series ‘Miss Saturne’
At the Annecy Animation Festival today, Fortiche, the acclaimed French animation house behind the hit series "Arcane," announced it is diving into original IP with the upcoming miniseries "Miss Saturn...
Jamie Lang Jun 10, 2025