Category Archives: Variety

Microsoft to Stop Developing Copilot for Xbox Console, ‘Winding Down’ on Mobile (Gaming News Roundup)
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has confirmed that Microsoft has stopped development of Copilot on console and to begin “winding down” use of the AI service for mobile gaming. Sharma took to X to...
Kennedy French May 06, 2026

BritBox’s ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ Is a Charming Continuation of ‘Pride and Prejudice’: TV Review
If viewers had no idea about the importance of marriage for women during England's Regency Era, Netflix's "Bridgerton" has certainly provided an education over the past six years. However, for those w...
Aramide Tinubu May 06, 2026

Disney Plans to Stick With its Linear TV Channels, Operating Them as ‘Brands With Studios’
Comcast sold off its linear cable channels. Warner Bros. Discovery was about to do the same with its cable TV portfolio until David Ellison came into the picture. But Disney has so far bucked the tren...
Cynthia Littleton May 06, 2026

‘Propeller One-Way Night Coach’ Trailer: John Travolta Directs a Feel-Good Family Film About a Cross Country Flight to Hollywood
Apple TV has released the trailer for "Propeller One-Way Night Coach," a new family film written, directed and produced by John Travolta. Adapted from Travolta's children’s book published in 199...
Jack Dunn May 06, 2026

Range Media Partners’ Tanya Cohen Exits to Join Made by Us Studios as Co-CEO
Tanya Cohen, a partner at Range Media Partners, is exiting the management company for a leading role at a studio aimed at the creator economy. Cohen will serve as co-CEO of Made By Us Studios (MBU), w...
Joseph Otterson May 06, 2026

Edgar Ramirez, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Annabelle Wallis to Star in a Satirical Comedy ‘Oh, How Fun!’ Set on a Posh Greek Island (EXCLUSIVE)
Charlotte Gainsbourg (“Antichrist”), Edgar Ramirez (“Emilia Prez”) and Annabelle Wallis (“The Mummy”) are set to star in Argyris Papadimitropoulos' new feature R...
Elskes May 06, 2026

Amazon MGM’s ‘Vengeance’ Hits No. 1 Across Prime Video Territories, Fueling Pablo Cruz’s Push for Mexican Genre at Scale
"Vengeance" ("Venganza"), pitched as the biggest-budgeted Mexican action movie ever produced and the first Mexican original from Amazon MGM Studios granted an exclusive theatrical window before stream...
Callum McLennan May 06, 2026

Disney+ Will Become ‘Immersive, Interactive Digital Centerpiece’ of the Company, CEO Josh D’Amaro Says
Fresh-in-the-saddle Disney boss Josh D’Amaro is pushing forward on an initiative already underway to make Disney+ the primary touchpoint for Mouse House customers and fans worldwide. “Disn...
Todd Spangler May 06, 2026

Anthony Mason on His New Interview Show, ‘Alchemy,’ and Going Deep With Paul Simon and Neil Diamond
Anthony Mason has been on television for so long that he's one of those faces that you know even if you don't know why. He began at CBS News as a correspondent in the mid-1980s, serving as the organiz...
Jem Aswad May 06, 2026

Jeff Bridges Narrated Documentary ‘In the Company of Wolves: An American Journey’ Acquired by Vision Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Vision Films has acquired the Jeff Bridges narrated documentary "In the Company of Wolves: An American Journey," directed by Susan Kucera. The film will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 15 ...
Leo Barraclough May 06, 2026