Category Archives: Variety

A music producer was arrested Wednesday and charged with multiple felonies for allegedly scamming more than $10 million in royalties using hundreds of thousands of AI-generated songs. Michael Smith, 5...

On the heels of Warner Bros. Games releasing “Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions” Tuesday, Warner Bros. Discovery’s chief financial officer has confirmed that a more direct followup t...

Eve Hewson and Murray Bartlett are set for two of the lead roles in the Hulu comedy pilot “Downforce,” Variety has learned. The pilot was originally picked up at the streamer back in May. ...

Not many documentaries have to account for an audience that will assume the subject matter is bullshit. But filmmaker Lana Wilson was primed to take on that challenge when she chose to begin capturing...

Disney leaders have responded to claims made by DirecTV executives amid the contract dispute that led to ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels going dark on the satellite TV provider’s platf...

There are few people that have mastered effortless high-fashion as impressively as Alexa Chung, who throughout the early aughts was a front row fixture at the season’s buzziest shows, was a stap...

Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix soaked up the applause as Todd Phillips’ villainous musical sequel, “Joker: Folie Deux” earned an 11-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival...

Angel Studios, the independent distributors behind last summer’s box office sleeper hit “Sound of Freedom,” has raised over $10 million to fund new movies and television shows. With ...

Warner Chappell Music has signed a global publishing agreement with songwriter John Ryan. Ryan most recently co-wrote and produced eight songs for Sabrina Carpenter’s Billboard 200-topping ̶...

As the summer came to a close, the Venice Film Festival continued with Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey on the red carpet with their "Queer" director Luca Guadagnino. In Los Angeles, Tim Burton received ...