Category Archives: Variety

Variety Announces Party at SXSW Celebrating Cover Star Keke Palmer and ‘I Love Boosters’
Variety will host an exclusive cover party at SXSW, presented by Neon, on Thursday, March 12, celebrating its latest cover star, Keke Palmer, alongside filmmaker Boots Riley and the cast of their high...
Wcinkala Mar 09, 2026

Arnold Schwarzenegger Says ‘Conan 3’ in the Works, Reveals New ‘Predator’ Movie Talks and ‘Commando 2’ Script: ‘The Studio Has Plenty of Money to Make Those Really Big’
Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed during a conversation at this year’s Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio that he is in talks to return to three of his most iconic action franchises: “P...
Zack Sharf Mar 09, 2026

‘Saturday Night Live U.K.’ to Stream on Peacock in the U.S.
Peacock has acquired the U.S. streaming rights for “Saturday Night Live U.K.,” the new British adaptation of NBC’s iconic late-night sketch series. Episodes of “Saturday Night ...
Selome Hailu Mar 09, 2026

Brooks Nader Joins ‘Baywatch’ Reboot
Brooks Nader is hitting the beach. The “Love Thy Nader” star, “Dancing With the Stars” alum and former Sports Illustrated model is the latest to join the cast of Fox’s ...
Ethan Shanfeld Mar 09, 2026

Paramount President Jeff Shell Sued for $150 Million Over Alleged PR Contract
Jeff Shell, the president of Paramount Skydance, was sued Monday by a man who claims he is owed $150 million for crisis communications services and for Shell’s refusal to help produce a TV show....
Gmaddaus Mar 09, 2026

‘Gina Lollobrigida: Diva Contesa,’ HBO Max Italy Docuseries on Battle Over Iconic Actress’ Fortune, Sets April Release Date
“Gina Lollobrigida: Diva Contesa," HBO Max’s first Italian original docuseries, has set an April 3 release date in Italy and Spain. The three-episode doc chronicles the intense legal battl...
Nvivarelli Mar 09, 2026

XPrize Launches Sci-Fi Film Competition With $3.5 Million in Rewards
XPRIZE has launched a global film competition aimed at inspiring a new wave of optimistic science fiction storytelling about humanity's technology-enabled future. The Future Vision XPRIZE invites film...
Kennedy French Mar 09, 2026

Razer’s VP of Software Quyen Quach Unveils ‘Fully Agentic’ Version of AI Companion AVA, Which Runs on Cloud and Locally on PC (EXCLUSIVE)
Razer will unveil new features for its upcoming AI companion, Razer AVA, during the GDC Festival of Gaming Monday, including the ability for the product to be “fully agentic” running local...
Jennifer Maas Mar 09, 2026

AI Tech to Power Faible’s Film Adaptation of Silicon Valley Sci-Fi Tale ‘Gentle Seduction’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Faible Media Inc. has acquired film rights to Marc Stiegler’s 1989 science fiction short story “The Gentle Seduction” and will deploy its Trans-Creation Engine technology on the feat...
Naman Ramachandran Mar 09, 2026

Corey Feldman Alleges Oscars Didn’t Invite Him to Be in Planned Rob Reiner Tribute With ‘Stand by Me’ Co-Stars: ‘They Don’t Need Me There’
Corey Feldman has taken to X to allege the Oscars did not invite him to participate in the Rob Reiner tribute that is being planned for the 2026 Academy Awards. Variety exclusively reported earlier th...
Zack Sharf Mar 09, 2026