Category Archives: Variety

Kimura Taichi’s ‘Fujiko’ Wins Audience Award at Far East Film Festival
“Fujiko,” the second feature from Japanese director Kimura Taichi and produced by Megumi, took the Mulberry Audience Award at the 28th Far East Film Festival. The Korean documentary “...
Naman Ramachandran May 04, 2026

‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Episode 4’s Biggest Moments, From Cassie Leveling Up Her OnlyFans to Rue Becoming a Snitch for the Feds
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for "Kitty Likes to Dance," Season 3 Episode 4 of "Euphoria," now streaming on HBO Max. Three episodes in, and this season of “Euphoria” ha...
William Earl May 03, 2026

Eva Longoria and ‘House of the Spirits’ Showrunners on the Magic and the Realism That Brought Isabel Allende’s Beloved Novel to Amazon
There was both magic and realism involved for the Chilean creatives Francisca Alegra and Fernanda Urrejola, who brought Isabel Allende’s beloved novel “The House of the Spirits” to t...
Cynthia Littleton May 03, 2026

Kenneth Branagh Says He ‘Would Love’ To Direct Another ‘Thor’ Film: ‘I’d Always Wanted to Do More and Indeed Had a Couple of Ideas’
Kenneth Branagh, the director behind the 2011 Marvel film "Thor," says he'd be open to returning to the world of superheroes. Branagh told Business Insider, "Part of me would love to finish my relatio...
Arushi Jacob May 03, 2026

Kentucky Derby Delivers Record Audience for NBC and Peacock as Trainer Cherie DeVaux Makes History
The annual Run for the Roses on Saturday was a historic moment for women in horse racing as Cherie DeVaux became the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby. DeVaux’s story plus other fir...
Cynthia Littleton May 03, 2026

Noah Kahan Scores First No. 1 on Albums Chart With ‘The Great Divide’
Noah Kahan has scored his first No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with his fourth album “The Great Divide,” opening with 389,000 equivalent album units. Kahan’s debut marks the bigges...
Steven J. Horowitz May 03, 2026

‘The Pitt’ Star Isa Briones Calls Out Fans For Screaming at Her During Broadway Show: ‘F—ing Disrespectful’
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones took to social media on Saturday to call out fans who scream at her during her Broadway show. On “The Pitt,” Briones stars as second-year resident Dr. Trinity S...
Jack Dunn May 03, 2026

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Is Built Around a Radical Hook: That Moviegoers Care About the Future of Magazines. But Maybe They Do
In the juiciest speech in “The Devil Wears Prada,” Miranda Priestly, the frosty-haired, frosty-souled Runway magazine editrix played by Meryl Streep (in a performance that should have won ...
Owen Gleiberman May 03, 2026

Tony Awards Predictions: 10 Burning Questions, From Scott Rudin’s Return to Record-Breaking Noms for Laurie Metcalf, June Squibb and Danny Burstein
The 2026 Tony Awards nominations will be revealed on Tuesday, May 5, capping off one of the most competitive Broadway seasons in years and injecting a fresh round of drama into the cycle. Lincoln Cent...
Clayton Davis May 03, 2026

Spike Lee Defends ‘Michael’ From Critics Who Think Child Sexual Abuse Allegation Should Have Been Included: ‘Doesn’t Work in the Timeline of the Film’
During a recent interview with CNN, Spike Lee defended Lionsgate's Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" from critics who think the pop legend’s allegation of child sexual abuse should've been includ...
Jack Dunn May 03, 2026