Category Archives: Variety

Keith Lee, a top TikTok food influencer and entrepreneur, is gearing up to show a new side of how he and his family work together in a weekly podcast for Vox Media. Dallas-based Lee rose to prominence...

New York-based production company Seaview has launched a TV division, which will be run by former A24 exec Jess Lubben, Variety has learned. Also, as part of the news, Seaview has sealed a first-look ...

The best time of the year for sports fans is finally here. The start of the NCAA Women’s March Madness basketball tournament begins with Selection Sunday to decide the top 68 teams for the brack...

The Blue Note Jazz Festival has announced its 2026 lineup in New York, with performances taking place in Manhattan from June 1 to July 1. The fest will feature jazz and R&B artists including Ledis...

It’s about to cost Prime Video users in the U.S. more if they want to stream TV shows and movies without ads. On April 10, 2026, Prime Video's ad-free subscription will become Prime Video Ultra ...

For nearly a year, Ryan Coogler's vampire drama "Sinners" has dominated the cultural conversation - from its blockbuster box office to dissections of its references and their significance, to the film...

Nigerian-born, U.S.-based author and director Roye Okupe is on a roll with the second season of his animated superhero series "Iyanu" launching March 21, just as he sets his sights on his next big pro...

In 2009, a Syrian journalism student arrived in Damascus for an exam with a secret escape plan. A SIM card was hidden in her shoe and a mobile phone in her underwear. As soon as she entered the buildi...

For the first time in a long time, the Oscar raceseems to betotally up in the air.And what a thrill! If the Academy is going to make the movie-loving masses wait untilmid-Marchfor the telecast (w...

Bradley Cooper, who has been in talks to star opposite Margot Robbie in the new “Oceans 11” prequel, is now also at the top of the list to write and direct the Warner Bros. movie. The move...