Category Archives: News
‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Eyes Paapa Essiedu for Severus Snape Role
UPDATED: Paapa Essiedu is being eyed for the role of Professor Severus Snape in the upcoming “Harry Potter” TV series, Variety has confirmed with sources. According to sources, no deal is ...
Joseph Otterson Dec 04, 2024
Animation Guild Faces Discontent on Artificial Intelligence Terms in New Contract
The Animation Guild has unveiled the full terms of its new contract with the major studios, along with a candid explanation as to why it could not do more to protect against artificial intelligence. T...
Gmaddaus Dec 04, 2024
With His No. 1 Smash ‘Too Sweet,’ Hozier Went From Literary-Minded Album Artist to Pop Idol
Victory was sweet - definitely not too sweet - when it came to Hozier staking out a place at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this year. Not everyone would have seen it coming, to say the least. The I...
Chris Willman Dec 04, 2024
‘The Day Of The Jackal’ is the biggest ever new series to launch on Sky
The Day Of The Jackal is the biggest ever new series to launch on Sky, new figures reveal. The show is based on Frederick Forsyth’s 1971 novel of the same name and the subsequent 1973 film starr...
Elizabeth Aubrey Dec 04, 2024
Smokey Robinson to play first UK headline show in over 15 years
Smokey Robinson is set to play his first UK show in over 15 years next summer in East Sussex. READ MORE: The best Motown songs of all time The Motown icon, 84, will play a headline set at the Lov...
Max Pilley Dec 04, 2024
Uriah Heep guitarist reveals the band are “still gonna be touring” after 2025 UK farewell tour
Uriah Heep’s guitarist, Mick Box, has revealed that the band will continue to tour after their 2025 UK farewell dates. In September, the London rock band, who formed in 1969, announced the UK le...
Laura Molloy Dec 04, 2024
Trump Sets NBC News ‘Meet the Press’ Interview With Kristen Welker
Donald Trump has set his first network interview since winning the 2024 election. NBC News journalist Kristen Welker will sit down with the president-elect in an episode of “Meet the Press”...
Selome Hailu Dec 04, 2024
Quavo Explains Turning ‘Tragedy Into Triumph’ With Gun Violence Reform and Working With the White House
After his nephew and fellow Migos member Takeoff was shot and killed in November 2022, Quavo decided to turn his grief into action. That same month, the rapper, who has been named Variety Hitmakers Hu...
Steven J. Horowitz Dec 04, 2024
Music sector workers to lose near a quarter of all work over next four years, says study
A new study has estimated that people working in music are likely to lose a quarter of their income to Artificial Intelligence over the next four years. READ MORE: In the age of AI Oasis, there&r...
Laura Molloy Dec 04, 2024
‘Rivals’ has been renewed for a second series
Rivals, the Danny Dyer-starring television show based on the novel by Dame Jilly Cooper, has been renewed by Disney+ for a second season. The eight-part period drama follows the rivalry between Rupert...
Elizabeth Aubrey Dec 04, 2024