Category Archives: Variety

This year's Emmy nominees embrace a lot of genres and stories: from high-society culture wars to post-apocalyptic Westerns, Feudal Japan epics, murder podcasts and elementary school hijinks, just to n...

The Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University is offering a new master's degree in music business, expanding on the success of the school's undergraduate Bandier Program in the r...

Seth Meyers is set to host a new “Closer Look Primetime” special on NBC. The special will air on Sept. 11 at 10 p.m. ET/PT and will stream the next day on Peacock. The special will be focu...

Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to adapt Reikon's hit video game “Ruiner,” with Wes Ball (“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”, the “Maze Runner” trilogy)...

Timothy Olyphant is set to appear in the untitled golf comedy series starring Owen Wilson at Apple TV+, Variety has learned exclusively. The show was originally picked up for 10 episodes at Apple in M...

“Fourth Wing” publisher Liz Pelletier and former Crooked Highway president Sherryl Clark have launched Premeditated Productions and set a three-year first-look TV and film deal with Amazon...

“Hacks” co-creator Jen Statsky has moved to Warner Bros. Television Group, sealing an exclusive, multiyear overall deal with the studio. Insiders said Statsky landed at Warner Bros. after ...

Distribution Advocates, a collective that aims to reclaim power for independent storytellers, has launched the FilmADE Fund. The program seeks to support up to 30 independent film releases a year by o...

Neon has nabbed U.S. rights to Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk’s “Hell of a Summer,” a horror comedy that premiered at Toronto Film Festival in 2023. Wolfhard, the star of Netflix’...

When it comes to politics, Hollywood could be mistaken for a one-party town. But for the two names at the top of the Republican presidential ticket, the Hollywood ties run deep. In fact, WME has repre...