Category Archives: Variety

‘Adults’ Season 2 Sets Release Date, Guest Stars Include Jake Shane and Gaten Matarazzo
FX's "Adults" officially has a Season 2 premiere date. The entire eight-episode season will be released on Aug. 27 all at once on FXX on-demand and Hulu at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT. Two episodes will pre...
Arushi Jacob Jun 09, 2026

Sun Valley 2026: David Ellison, Bari Weiss, Disney’s Josh D’Amaro, Jeff Bezos and More Make the List (EXCLUSIVE)
No room this summer on David Geffen's mega-yacht, Rising Sun? Oligarchs and moguls needn't worry, there's always July in Sun Valley - Allen & Co.'s annual leadership retreat for media and tech bar...
Varietymattdonnelly Jun 09, 2026

Music Industry Moves:͏ Interpol Signs With Partisan Records; Universal Music Publishing Unveils New Logo
Long-running New York City band Interpol have announced their first album in four years, "This Mirror Weighs a Ton," which arrives Aug. 28 and also will be their first for Partisan Records, the Brookl...
Jem Aswad Jun 09, 2026

William Hasley, Screenwriter Who Co-Wrote Book With Caitlyn Jenner, Dies on Hollywood Hiking Trail
William Hasley, a writer who worked on TV series including “The Smurfs” and co-wrote an inspirational book with Caitlyn Jenner, has been identified as the hiker who was found dead on Holly...
Pat Saperstein Jun 09, 2026

Jack White Quietly Reveals New Album, ‘Frozen Charlotte,’ Via Webstore Presale
Jack White has a followup album to the acclaimed “No Name” coming this summer, titled “Frozen Charlotte”… and it’s already quietly gone on sale for pre-order on his...
Chris Willman Jun 09, 2026

Tonys Snubs and Surprises: Alden Ehrenreich Beats Tight Competition, Nathan Lane Loses for ‘Salesman’ and More
The 79th Tony Awards unfolded at Radio City Music Hall with Pink as host, opening on a Broadway-sized reinvention of her hit “Lady Marmalade” that packed the stage with dozens of performer...
Clayton Davis Jun 07, 2026

At 80, John Lithgow Makes Tony History as Oldest Male Acting Winner and Sets a 53-Year Record
John Lithgow is only getting better with age. With his latest Tony Awards win for actor in a play for “Giant,” Lithgow, 80, became the oldest man ever to win a competitive acting Tony. The...
Clayton Davis Jun 07, 2026

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Slams Scott Pelley as ‘Completely Out of Touch’ For Claiming ’60 Minutes’ Firing Was a Surprise
FCC boss Brendan Carr went after journalist Scott Pelley for claiming in his recent New York Times profile that it "hadn't occurred” to him that he would be fired from "60 Minutes.” "One o...
Jack Dunn Jun 07, 2026

Tony Awards 2026: ‘Death of a Salesman’ Leads With Six Wins, as ‘Ragtime,’ ‘Schmigadoon!’ and ‘Liberation’ Also Take Top Honors
“Death of a Salesman,” a reimagining of Arthur Miller’s critique of the American Dream starring Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf, triumphed at the 79th annual Tonys with six awards - m...
Rebecca Rubin Jun 07, 2026

Lawsuit Looks to Shut Down Donald Trump’s ‘UFC Freedom 250’ Fight
Two Virginia residents filed a lawsuit on Saturday in hopes of stopping President Donald Trump's plans to host a UFC fight on the White House South Lawn as part of America's 250th birthday celebration...
Jack Dunn Jun 07, 2026