Category Archives: Variety
Samsung Week: The Best Deals on 4K TVs, Smartphones, Earbuds, Soundbars and More
Why wait an entire month for Black Friday and Cyber Monday when you can get the best Samsung deals right now? Samsung Week kicks off this week and the electronics giant has a massive sale on just abou...
Oct 24, 2024
Pharrell Williams and Rebeca Léon on Developing ‘Bulletproof’ Latin Boy Band DND, Taking Inspo From K-Pop, New Edition and Jackson Five
Shortly after Rebeca Lon stopped managing Rosala in 2023, the team behind her Lionfish Entertainment company embarked on a six-month journey to building a boy band from scratch. Inspired by K-Pop̵...
Oct 24, 2024
Billie Eilish and Support+Feed to Host ‘Overheated,’ Sustainability Event at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena
Following "Overheated," last year's climate-focused event in the U.K., the event is set to take place for the first time in North America on November 3 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The event will b...
Oct 24, 2024
Kate McKinnon on Watching Maya Rudolph’s Kamala on ‘SNL,’ Partnering With Philips Sonicare and Her Debut Children’s Book: ‘Sketch Comedy and Middle School Literature Have a Lot in Common’
Kate McKinnon transformed into dozens of characters throughout her ten years on “Saturday Night Live,” where she impersonated everyone from bold-faced figured like Justin Bieber and Ellen ...
Oct 24, 2024
‘Juror No. 2’ Could Be Clint Eastwood’s Last Film — So Why Is Warner Bros. Burying It?
AFI Fest, the longest-running film festival in Los Angeles, will cap off its 38th edition Sunday evening with the world premiere of Clint Eastwood’s “Juror #2” at the historic TCL Ch...
Oct 24, 2024
Do ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Producers Have a Case Against Musk and Tesla Over AI Image? Legal Experts Weigh In
Alcon Entertainment, producers of “Blade Runner 2049,” have accused Elon Musk and Tesla of infringing its copyrights — alleging the tech mogul blatantly copied an iconic scene from t...
Oct 24, 2024
Sarah Hyland on Why Spreading the Word About Domestic Violence Touches a Personal Nerve
Sarah Hyland has tirelessly used her celebrity to bring awareness to two issues very close to her heart - animal welfare and domestic abuse. On Oct. 30, Variety will honor her at the upcoming Power of...
Oct 24, 2024
Illumination’s Chris Meledandri Honored With PGA’s David O. Selznick Award
The Producers Guild of America is honoring Chris Meledandri, founder and CEO of Illumination, with the 2025 David O. Selznick Achievement Award for his "extraordinary producing accomplishments." Melen...
Oct 24, 2024
CBS Studios Killed ‘Brady Bunch’ Revival Over Cindy Brady Actor’s Hate Speech; She Says Her Political Views Made Her ‘Too Dangerous’
Cindy Brady actor Susan Olsen recently claimed on the “Walk Away Campaign” podcast (via Vanity Fair) that CBS killed a revival of “The Brady Bunch” due to her support of D...
Oct 24, 2024
Cindy Holland Exits as Sister’s CEO to Serve as Adviser to Skydance and David Ellison on Paramount Deal
Cindy Holland is stepping down as CEO of production company Sister to take on a role as senior adviser to David Ellison and Skydance Media, ahead of the expected close of Skydance’s deal to merg...
Oct 24, 2024