Category Archives: Variety

Rhiannon Giddens Announces Biscuits & Banjos, a Black Roots Music Festival Set for Durham in 2025
Celebrated singer. songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens announced Tuesday that she will be headlining and curating a festival of her own making, Biscuits & Banjos, celebrating Bla...
Chris Willman Oct 22, 2024

Catalan Pubcaster 3Cat in Talks for Season 2 of ‘This Is Not Sweden’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Catalan public broadcaster 3Cat, formerly known as Televisi de Cataunya (TVC), is in talks to make Season 2 of 'This is Not Sweden' with the same creative team and producers of Season 1. A distributio...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Oct 22, 2024

Paramount Global Signs Multi-Year Volume Deal With Qatar-Based Powerhouse BeIN Media Group
Paramount Global has signed a multi-year volume deal with Qatar-based powerhouse beIN Media Group, which will boost the content offering of beIN's TOD premium streaming platform that is available acro...
Nvivarelli Oct 22, 2024

‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Part 2 Trailer: The End Is Near in Explosive Final Season
The trailer for “Yellowstone” Season 5 Part 2 is finally here, almost two years after Part 1 wrapped up way back in January 2023. The deeply American cowboy series returns on November 10. ...
Emiliana Betancourt Oct 22, 2024

‘Bad Sisters’ Season 2 Trailer: The Garvey Sisters Have Another Dead Body on Their Hands After Two-Year Time Jump
The Garvey sisters are back - and dealing with another body - two years after viewers last saw them on screen. In the first trailer for Season 2, which is set two years after the events of Season 1, E...
K.J. Yossman Oct 22, 2024

Joey Fatone Joins Broadway’s ‘& Juliet,’ Where He’ll Sing Backstreet Boys (and NSYNC) Songs
Joey Fatone is returning to Broadway for the first time in two decades, joining the company of the jukebox musical “& Juliet.” The revisionist take on Shakespeare's classic tale of sta...
Rebecca Rubin Oct 22, 2024

‘The Brutalist’ Trailer: Adrien Brody Rebuilds His Life in America After Escaping Post-War Europe in Brady Corbet’s Historical Epic
The first trailer for Brady Corbet’s epic “The Brutalist,” starring Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones, has been released. The official logline reads, “When visionary architect Ls...
Jack Dunn Oct 22, 2024

SiriusXM Customers Can Get ESPN+ Free for 6 Months (and Vice Versa) Under New Promo Offer
Disney’s ESPN and SiriusXM are hoping sports fans will find a lot more to watch and listen to — and eventually pay for — on each other’s streaming services. The media companies...
Todd Spangler Oct 22, 2024

Former NBCU, Dick Clark Prods. Exec Adam Stotsky Joins OBB Media, Launches Branded Content Studio Bolded as President (EXCLUSIVE)
OBB Media, the production company behind Demi Lovato’s recent Hulu doc “Child Star” and Netflix’s upcoming “A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina Carpenter,” has hired ...
Varietyschneider Oct 22, 2024

Nicolas Bedos, French Actor and Director, Sentenced to One Year in Prison With Six Months Suspended for Sexual Assault
French actor-director Nicolas Bedos has received a one-year prison sentence, with six months suspended and compulsory treatment, for the sexual assaults of two women last year, according to Le Parisie...
Ellise Shafer Oct 22, 2024