Category Archives: Variety

Starz Sets Premiere for Period Drama ‘Amadeus,’ Starring Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany (TV News Roundup)
Starz has announced that "Amadeus," its new adaptation of Peter Shaffer's 1979 play of the same name (which also inspired the Oscar-winning film), will premiere on May 8. New episodes will be availabl...
Payton Turkeltaub Apr 01, 2026

Lili Reinhart Says a ‘Male Director Came Up to Me’ on Set and Said: ‘Just Suck in Your Stomach a Little Bit’
“Riverdale” and “Forbidden Fruits” actor Lili Reinhart recently took part in a video interview for Cosmopolitan magazine and revealed that a male director once told her to R...
Zack Sharf Apr 01, 2026

Dorinda Medley Signs With CAA (EXCLUSIVE)
Dorinda Medley has signed with CAA for representation. The television personality, entrepreneur and author rose to fame as a star of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of New York City.” M...
Ethan Shanfeld Apr 01, 2026

‘Weapons’ Prequel ‘Gladys’ Adds Zach Shields as Co-Writer With Zach Cregger
As “Weapons” breakout character Aunt Gladys’ story continues with a highly-anticipated prequel movie, Zach Shields (“Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire”) has been tapped to ...
Angelique Jackson Apr 01, 2026

‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Premiere Event Set in 47 Cities to Launch Third Annual ‘Halfway to Halloween’ Celebration (EXCLUSIVE)
This year’s “Halfway to Halloween” is getting a scary reinvention. Blumhouse-Atomic Monster, New Line Cinema and Dolby Cinemas at AMC are partnering for a premiere event for “L...
William Earl Apr 01, 2026

Zendaya Says Tom Holland ‘Is My Person Because I Don’t Feel Nervous Around’ Him, Which Started at ‘Spider-Man’ Audition: ‘He Did Make Me Feel Calm’
Zendaya recently appeared on The New York Times’ “Modern Love” podcast alongside her “The Drama” co-star Robert Pattinson and spoke about her relationship with Tom H...
Zack Sharf Apr 01, 2026

Video of ‘Frozen’ Olaf Robot Collapsing at Disneyland Paris Goes Viral
Mon Dieu! A free-ranging robotic Olaf, the lovable snowman character from Walt Disney Animation Studios' “Frozen” movie franchise, evidently suffered a… brain freeze this week. In a ...
Todd Spangler Apr 01, 2026

National Women’s Soccer League Recruits New Heads of Business and Marketing
The National Women's Soccer League is bolstering its executive ranks with two key hires as the league continues its rapid growth. The NWSL announced Wednesday that Brian Kelly will join as chief comme...
Kennedy French Apr 01, 2026

CAA Names Courtney McHugh as Executive in Talent Business Ventures
Creative Artists Agency has hired branding agent Courtney McHugh, naming her as an executive in its talent business ventures group. McHugh, who joins CAA after serving as founding agent at United...
Varietymattdonnelly Apr 01, 2026

Peabody Awards to Give James L. Brooks Its First-Ever Industry Icon Honor
This is no April Fool: James L. Brooks, the industry titan behind TV series like "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Taxi" and "The Simpsons," as well as films including “Broadcast News,” has be...
Varietyschneider Apr 01, 2026