Category Archives: Variety

‘The Boys’ Star Tomer Capone Set for New Keshet Rom-Com Series ‘Save The Date’ Alongside Adi Havshush (EXCLUSIVE)
"The Boys" star Tomer Capone is set to play a besotted suitor in a new romantic comedy series from Keshet International titled "Save the Date," Variety has learned. Starring comedian and "Dancing With...
K.J. Yossman Aug 28, 2024

Ice T Got Asked If ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Will Go ‘Back to Normal’ After It ‘Started Going Woke.’ He Responded: ‘What the F Is Woke? Like I Give a F—‘
Ice T shut down a recent accusation that “Law & Order: SVU” has strayed too far from its origins and “started to go woke.” The rapper and actor has played detective Odafin ...
Zack Sharf Aug 28, 2024

ESPN Will Vie for Local Sports Rights
BRISTOL, Conn. — ESPN, best known for its comprehensive portfolio of national sports rights, sees a chance to get into the business of making games available to fans on a local basis. ESPN Chair...
Brian Steinberg Aug 28, 2024

Gaumont’s Thriller ‘Night Call’ Sells Nearly Worldwide as it Opens in French Theaters (EXCLUSIVE)
“Night Call,” a French thriller directed by Michiel Blanchart and set amid Black Lives Matter protests in Belgium, has been sold nearly worldwide by Gaumont which releases the film today i...
Elskes Aug 28, 2024

Nikki Glaser to Host 2025 Golden Globes
Nikki Glaser is set to host the upcoming 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards. The awards show telecast will take place on Jan. 5, 2025 at 8-11 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S. "I ...
Joseph Otterson Aug 28, 2024

‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 3 Fiery Trailer Reveals the Crew Traveling to Hell — and Back
Buckle the f— up! The foul-mouthed adventurers of “The Legend of Vox Machina” are returning for a hellishly harrowing odyssey in Season 3 of the hit Prime Video animated fantasy seri...
Todd Spangler Aug 28, 2024

Content Partners Launches Private Capital Investing Division Led by Alphonse Lordo (EXCLUSIVE)
Media company Content Partners has launched new business division Content Partners Capital, a sector focused on providing private capital solutions for businesses and IP assets in the entertainment in...
Jennifer Maas Aug 28, 2024

More Than 65 Palestinian Filmmakers, Including Hany Abu Assad and Elia Suleiman, Sign Letter Accusing Hollywood of ‘Dehumanizing’ Palestinians (EXCLUSIVE)
A group of almost 70 Palestinian filmmakers - including two-time Oscar nominee Hany Abu Assad and acclaimed director Elia Suleiman - have signed a strongly-worded letter in which they accuse...
Alex Ritman Aug 28, 2024

Bruce Springsteen Covers Jesse Malin’s ‘She Don’t Love Me Now’ for Benefit Album
Bruce Springsteen has covered veteran New York rocker Jesse Malin's song "She Don't Love Me Now," the latest single from the benefit album "Silver Patron Saints. The Songs of Jesse Malin." The triple-...
Jem Aswad Aug 28, 2024

Greek Oscar Chaos Deepens as Government, Industry Look for Way Forward After ‘Unacceptable and Distressing’ Selection Fiasco
One week after Greece's Oscar selection process descended into chaos, with all but two of the 23 eligible films withdrawing from consideration for the international feature film race at the 97th Acade...
Postcardjunky Aug 28, 2024