Category Archives: Variety

RTL+ Germany has acquired exclusive rights to the Dutch hit crime series "Mocro Maffia: Gangs of Amsterdam" from Amsterdam-based distributor Skoop Media for its streaming platform.  Belgian platf...

First Lady Jill Biden and the History Channel have updated the decades-old White House tour in an effort to help students learn about the presidential mansion’s living history. "I've been a clas...

BBC Studios’ Scripted Formats, Documentaries Head Abroad BBC Studios Global Entertainment has licensed the drama “Doctor Foster” and comedy series “Ghosts” in Greece. The...

Olivia Thirlby has joined the cast of “Law & Order: Organized Crime” Season 5, Variety has learned exclusively from sources. Thirlby will appear in a recurring role in the new season o...

Former "Wizards of Waverly Place" co-stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie used to drink wine with Henrie's wife and ponder what their characters Alex and Justin Russo would be up to today. "And then at...

Alcon Entertainment, the production company behind “Blade Runner 2049,” sued Tesla and CEO Elon Musk, as well as Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging they engaged in copyright infringement by ...

Grupo Globo, the biggest production force in Latin America, has sold the format of the major hit drama series "The Others" for Greece and German-speaking territories and the format for the anthology s...

Jelly Roll nabs his first-ever No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with “Beautifully Broken.” The LP opens with the third-largest units sold — 161,000 equivalent album units earne...

News Corp’s Dow Jones & Co., publisher of the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Post have sued Perplexity, a startup that calls itself an “AI-powered Swiss Army Knife for informati...

Singapore’s Peddling Pictures, the production company behind award-winning docu-series “Riot Island,” is presenting its new six-part fiction series “Isle of Ease” at Mipc...