Category Archives: Variety

CBS Unveils New Format For Venerable ‘Evening News’
CBS is once again testing out new ingredients for one of its oldest, most recognizable programs, “The CBS Evening News.” On Monday, CBS News jettisoned many of the signature elements of th...
Brian Steinberg Jan 27, 2025

‘It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley’ Review: Amy Berg’s Documentary Reverently Captures the Late Rocker With the Voice of an Angel
what the documentary captures, I think, is that Buckley was on his way to becoming a staggeringly huge star. I defy you to see "It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley" and not fall in love with Jeff Buckley's ...
Owen Gleiberman Jan 27, 2025

‘Prime Minister’ Review: New Zealand Leader Jacinda Ardern Works Through Crisis in an Intimate but Simplistic Documentary
World leaders have rarely been captured with as much intimacy as in Michelle Walshe and Lindsay Utz's "Prime Minister." While the duo - whose credits include "Chasing Great" and "American Factory" res...
Siddhant Adlakha Jan 27, 2025

Quentin Tarantino in ‘No Hurry’ to Direct Final Movie; Pledges to Wait Until His Son Can Have Lifelong Memories on Set
Quentin Tarantino is making equal space for being a dad and an iconic movie director, he told an audience at the Sundance Film Festival on Monday. Tarantino flew to Utah from Israel for a single conve...
Varietymattdonnelly Jan 27, 2025

Dr. Seuss Movie ‘Oh, the Place You’ll Go!’ Sets March 2028 Release From Warner Bros.
There is fun to be done! Warner Bros. Pictures Animation's film adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book “Oh, the Places You'll Go!” will release on March 17, 2028 in IMAX. Jon M. Chu and Jill Cul...
Katcy Stephan Jan 27, 2025

Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively Could Go to Trial in March 2026
Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively could be headed for a trial on March 9, 2026, a judge said on Monday. The “It Ends With Us” co-stars are suing each other in federal court in New York. She ...
Gmaddaus Jan 27, 2025

Coldplay’s India Concert Draws Massive Disney+ Hotstar Streaming Audience (EXCLUSIVE)
Disney+ Hotstar’s exclusive livestream of Coldplay’s Ahmedabad, India, concert attracted 8.3 million views and accumulated 1.65 billion minutes of watch time during the three-hour broadcas...
Naman Ramachandran Jan 27, 2025

Christopher Walken: ‘I Don’t Have a Cell Phone. I’ve Never Emailed’ and Can Only Watch TV Using a ‘Satellite Dish on My House’
Christopher Walken told The Wall Street Journal that his relationship with technology is nonexistent to the point that he doesn’t own a cell phone and only watches television via a satellite dis...
Zack Sharf Jan 27, 2025

Eagles Lead Guitarist Steuart Smith Retires From Band After 24 Years, Due to Parkinson’s Diagnosis
The sideman who has served alongside Joe Walsh for 24 years as the Eagles’ touring co-lead guitarist, Steuart Smith, has officially retired from the group, taking his leave midway through the gr...
Chris Willman Jan 27, 2025

‘Squid Game’ Actor Park Sung-hoon Had ‘Concerns’ About Playing a Trans Woman But Felt ‘Relief’ After Fan Messages
Park Sung-hoon knew there would be pressure placed on him after taking on the role of Cho Hyun-ju, a trans woman in "Squid Game" Season 2 who participates as a player in the games in order to help fun...
Matthew Minton Jan 27, 2025