Category Archives: Variety

‘Ted Lasso’ Actor Nick Mohammed Hints at Season 4 Filming
While "Ted Lasso" Season 4 hasn't been officially confirmed, Nick Mohammed, who plays assistant coach Nate Shelley, is driving online chatter about the show’s return. Mohammed posted a video on ...
Matthew Minton Jan 19, 2025

TikTok Is ‘Restoring Service’ After Donald Trump Promises to Save the App
After going dark for less than 24 hours, TikTok has confirmed it is “restoring service” after President-elect Donald Trump confirmed he will enact an executive order to extend the app̵...
Jack Dunn Jan 19, 2025

L.A. Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles: Here’s How to Watch the NFL Divisional Playoff Game Online with Sling TV
The 2025 NFL Divisional Playoffs continues with more NFC game action starting on Sunday, Jan. 19. Broadcasting on NBC, you can watch the Los Angeles Rams (11-7) take on the Philadelphia Eagles (11-1) ...
Rudie Obias Jan 19, 2025

‘Moana 2,’ Once Destined for Streaming, Crosses $1 Billion at Global Box Office
“Moana 2,” originally conceived as a television show for streaming, is officially a billion-dollar box office smash. The animated sequel has generated $445 million domestically a...
Rebecca Rubin Jan 19, 2025

‘Mufasa’ Keeps Crown as Keke Palmer’s ‘One of Them Days’ Beats ‘Wolf Man’ in Box Office Surprise
Heading into the long weekend, Universal’s “Wolf Man” reboot was projected to climb to No. 1 on domestic box office charts. Yet Sony’s “One of Them Days,” an R-rate...
Rebecca Rubin Jan 19, 2025

Anthony Hopkins Hosts Concert in Saudi Arabia After Losing His Home in L.A. Fires and Attends Joy Awards Alongside Matthew McConaughey
Anthony Hopkins made his first public appearance over the weekend since recently losing his home in the Pacific Palisades fire by traveling to Saudi Arabia. The legendary Oscar-winning actor, who is a...
Nvivarelli Jan 19, 2025

‘Marvel Snap’ Game Also Goes Dark and Is Pulled From App Stores Because of TikTok Ban
Don’t blame Thanos: “Marvel Snap” is a casualty of the U.S. government’s move to ban TikTok over fears about its parent company’s Chinese ties. It’s not just TikTok...
Todd Spangler Jan 19, 2025

Dave Chappelle Revives ‘Chappelle’s Show’s Silky Johnson and Ashy Larry in ‘SNL’ ‘Pop the Balloon’ Sketch
Dave Chappelle brought back his infamous “Chappelle’s Show” character, Silky Johnson, the notorious player hater, while reenacting the viral YouTube speed dating show “Pop the ...
Aramide Tinubu Jan 19, 2025

Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ Monologue Wishes Trump Good Luck, Jokes about the LA Fires and Says He’s Tired of Being Controversial
Dave Chappelle took the stage at Studio 8H for the new year's inaugural episode of "Saturday Night Live," marking his fourth time hosting the show. He walked out onstage wearing a suit and smok...
Aramide Tinubu Jan 18, 2025

‘SNL’ Cold Open Features Sarah Sherman as Rachel Maddow on the LA Wildfires, the TikTok Ban and Trump
Sarah Sherman opened the first "Saturday Night Live" episode of 2025 by portraying political commentator Rachel Maddow. In the sketch, Maddow hosted an MSNBC panel, which included Marcello Hernandez a...
Aramide Tinubu Jan 18, 2025