Category Archives: Variety
D4vd Had ‘Significant Amount’ of Child Pornography in iCloud Account, Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors have revealed that singer D4vd had a “significant amount” of child pornography on his iCloud storage account during a hearing on Thursday, just days after he was charged with t...
Apr 23, 2026
‘Nanny Diaries’ Series With Scarlett Johansson, Greg Berlanti Producing in Development at Netflix
A TV adaptation of “The Nanny Diaries” is in development at Netflix, Variety has confirmed. The series would be based on the book of the same name by by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus. A...
Apr 23, 2026
‘Fruit Ninja VR’ to Make Esports Debut in Global Gaming League Championship Between Howie Mandel and Ne-Yo’s Teams (EXCLUSIVE)
“Fruit Ninja VR” will sweeten up the esports competition at the Global Gaming League’s “SZN Zero Championship” this Friday when the video game takes center stage during t...
Apr 23, 2026
‘Pluribus,’ ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live,’ ‘The Pitt,’ ‘Heated Rivalry’ Among This Year’s Peabody Award Winners
No Emmy? No problem for “Heated Rivalry,” which isn’t eligible for the Primetime Emmys this year but is still cleaning up with programming awards. The Canadian show - which hails fro...
Apr 23, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Paramount’s Megadeal, but Vote Against Exit Pay Packages for Zaslav and Other Execs
As expected, Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders gave the green light to Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion deal to acquire the media company — moving David Ellison one step closer to contr...
Apr 23, 2026
Dean Tavoularis, Oscar-Winning ‘Godfather: Part II’ Production Designer, Dies at 93
Production designer Dean Tavoularis, who shared an Oscar for art direction on "The Godfather: Part II" and was long associated with director Francis Ford Coppola, died Wednesday in Paris. He was 93. H...
Apr 23, 2026
Connor Tomlinson to Launch Video Podcast in First Project After Leaving ‘Love on the Spectrum,’ Part of PAVE Studios’ New Slate of History Shows
Connor Tomlinson, a breakout star from Netflix's “Love on the Spectrum” docuseries, has set his next project after exiting the show: He will host a history-themed video podcast for indie p...
Apr 23, 2026
TBPN, the Tech-Bro Show Now Owned by OpenAI, Is Launching an Emmys FYC Campaign
Could Sam Altman’s OpenAI be in the running to win an Emmy? TBPN, the tech-insider podcast that AI giant OpenAI acquired last month, plans to put up ads across Los Angeles next month with ads ca...
Apr 23, 2026
Scott Mills to Be Replaced by Sara Cox on BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show
Sara Cox is replacing Scott Mills as the host of BBC Radio 2’s breakfast show after he was fired last month over “personal conduct” allegations. Cox currently presents Radio 2’...
Apr 23, 2026
Why Movie Trailers Hit Different in a Theater Compared to Online Viewing: ‘Discovery Is Like Falling in Love’
Gen Z moviegoing habits, the magic of discovering trailers and the lure of nostalgia for simpler times were among the subjects raised in a lively roundtable of top film and streaming marketing leaders...
Apr 23, 2026