Category Archives: News
Julie Bowen Thought ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Would Replace Her With a ‘Younger Woman’: ‘I Didn’t Think They’d Bring Me Back at All’
Julie Bowen was surprised when Netflix asked her to return for “Happy Gilmore 2.” During a recent interview on the “Inside of You” podcast, Bowen explained she was certain she&...
Jul 02, 2025
Inside the Courtroom for the Sean Combs Verdict: ‘There Were Gasps’
In a bonus episode of Variety‘s Strictly Business podcast, reporter Ethan Shanfeld provided insight into how the verdict for the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial played out in the courtroom....
Jul 02, 2025
Quinta Brunson ‘Looking Forward’ to Moving on From ‘Abbott Elementary’ Role and Acting ‘Against Type’: ‘I Have Cast Members Who Would Love to Pursue Other Projects’
“Abbott Elementary” star, showrunner and creator Quinta Brunson is looking forward to her next big project. During a recent interview with Bustle, the Emmy-winner explained that she is ...
Jul 02, 2025
Diddy’s Lawyers Declare ‘Great Victory’ After Mixed Verdict: ‘The Media Got It Wrong’
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ team of lawyers have spoken out following the mixed verdict of his criminal trial, giving a brief press conference outside of the courthouse. This morning, their ...
Jul 02, 2025
Nicole Kidman and Mark Strong on Achieving ‘Closure’ in That Twisty ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ Finale
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the Season 2 finale of "Nine Perfect Strangers," now streaming on Hulu. The guests who attended Masha Dmitrichenko's (Nicole Kidman) healing retreat in ...
Jul 02, 2025
Brad Pitt Says Young Actors ‘Get Caught Up’ in the Pressure to ‘Have a Superhero’ or ‘Have a Franchise’ and Tells Them: ‘Don’t! Don’t! They’ll Die’
Brad Pitt joined Travis and Jason Kelce on the “New Heights” podcast during his “F1” promotional tour and spoke about his affection and worry for the next generation of young a...
Jul 02, 2025
Diddy Denied Bail, Will Remain in Jail Until October Sentencing
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been denied bail before facing sentencing in his federal trial, where he was found guilty on two counts of transportation for prostitution but dodged the more seriou...
Jul 02, 2025
‘Pulse,’ ‘The Residence’ Canceled at Netflix After One Season Each
Freshman Netflix shows “Pulse” and “The Residence” have both been canceled, Variety has learned. Both series aired just one season at the streamer. “Pulse” premiere...
Jul 02, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Paramount’s Trump Settlement ‘Seems Transactional,’ Tells Media Companies to ‘Do the Right Thing’ Amid Threats
Gov. Gavin Newsom warned the U.S. media companies not to “sell out” to the Trump administration, the same day that Paramount Global controversially settled a lawsuit brought about by Trump...
Jul 02, 2025
Lola Young announces 2025 UK tour
Lola Young has announced a UK tour for later in 2025. READ MORE: Glastonbury 2025: Here’s everything Lola Young played on the Woodsies Stage Following her standout performance at Glastonbur...
Jul 02, 2025