Category Archives: Variety

Steven Spielberg Says He’s Developing a ‘Kick Ass’ Western Movie and Got Excited When Obama Said Aliens Are Real: ‘This Is So Great For “Disclosure Day”‘
After saying last year that the western genre has “eluded [him] for decades,” Steven Spielberg is finally making his addition to the genre. During a keynote conversation at SXSW, moderator...
Selome Hailu Mar 13, 2026

The French Comedy Club Returns to Los Angeles, Screening French Movies With Remake Potential
The French Comedy Club, a weekend-long showcase of French IP, is returning to Los Angeles for a sixth edition on March 21-22 at the Lumire Cinema in Beverly Hills. The two-day event, created by Olivie...
Elskes Mar 13, 2026

Vintage Fashion Ruled the Red Carpet This Awards Season. Will the Trend Continue at the Oscars?
In years past, Hollywood stylists raced to secure one-of-one ensembles from luxury fashion houses and the freshest pieces off the runway. But on this season's red carpets, the ultimate power flex...
Atingley4 Mar 13, 2026

Steven Spielberg Says Ballet and Opera Are Just Like Moviegoing Amid Timothée Chalamet Controversy: ‘We Want’ Them to ‘Go Forever’
Steven Spielberg is the latest celebrity to weigh in on Timothe Chalamet’s hotly debated comments about ballet and opera. Spielberg was speaking about the importance of movie theaters during a S...
Selome Hailu Mar 13, 2026

‘Access Hollywood,’ ‘Karamo,’ ‘The Steve Wilkos Show’ Canceled as NBCUniversal Pulls the Plug on First-Run Syndication
NBCUniversal is pulling the plug on original production for first-run syndication, a decision that brings the curtain down on “Access Hollywood” and “Access Hollywood Live” as ...
Cynthia Littleton Mar 13, 2026

Nielsen Will Delay March ‘Gauge’ Report After Streamers Fret Over Audience Declines (EXCLUSIVE)
The viewership for streaming keeps growing and growing — or does it? The next edition of “The Gauge,” a monthly snapshot from Nielsen that purports to examine all broadcast, cable an...
Brian Steinberg Mar 13, 2026

Domhnall Gleeson Accepts Oscar Wilde Award, Pays Tribute to 2018 Honoree Catherine O’Hara: ‘Any Club She’s in Is One I’m Very Proud to Be a Member of’
The US-Ireland Alliance celebrated the 20th annual Oscar Wilde Awards on Thursday night at the Ebell of Los Angeles theater. The awards aim to recognize creatives of Irish descent, this year honoring ...
Arushi Jacob Mar 13, 2026

‘Louis Theroux: Inside The Manosphere’: Wildest Moments From the Netflix Doc, From ‘One-Way Monogamy’ to Homophobic and Antisemitic Rants
Veteran documentarian Louis Theroux is no stranger to covering toxic subcultures, previously profiling American neo-nazis, the Westboro Baptist Church and Scientology. But a new Netflix special is his...
William Earl Mar 13, 2026

David Morse Joins ‘Mayor of Kingstown’ as Production Begins on Fifth and Final Season for Paramount+
David Morse (“We Were Liars”) has joined the cast of Paramount+’s Taylor Sheridan-produced drama “Mayor of Kingstown” opposite stars Jeremy Renner and Edie Falco. Product...
Varietyschneider Mar 13, 2026

Nancy Grace on Nancy Guthrie Family’s Emotional Ordeal Amid Kidnapping Investigation: ‘Nothing Makes Any Sense’
Nancy Grace, the veteran prosecutor turned true-crime superstar, is as flummoxed by the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie as everyone else who is following the heartbreaking story....
Cynthia Littleton Mar 13, 2026