Category Archives: Variety

Olympics: Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif Plagued by Gender Controversy Breaks Down in Tears After Winning New Match
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif broke down in tears after winning her match against Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori, hours after the latter posted a now-deleted image on Instagram of a muscular horned monster ...
Elskes Aug 03, 2024

Box Office: ‘Trap’ Chops Up $6.7 Million Opening Day, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Reigning Again With Massive Second Weekend
The self-proclaimed Marvel Jesus is in for a big second coming. “Deadpool & Wolverine” is dominating the charts again after earning $28.3 million on Friday. As the Ryan Reynolds-Hugh J...
J. Kim Murphy Aug 03, 2024

Trump Pulls Out of ABC Debate With Harris, Makes Pitch for Fox News
Former President Donald Trump said he would no longer take part in a planned debate between presidential candidates that had been slated for September 10 on ABC, and instead pitched the concept of a n...
Brian Steinberg Aug 03, 2024

Haugesund Fest Boasts Exceptional Norwegian Lineup and Talents, 76 International Pics, Four World Premieres
From Aug. 17-23, the charming coastal town of Haugesund, Norway, will showcase 76 films and 21 shorts in the newly renovated Edda film hub, offering two extra screening rooms, bringing the total ...
Jamie Lang Aug 03, 2024

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Star Nicky Doll Sues Laurence Fox Over Olympics Ceremony Remarks ‘Equating Drag Performance to Pedophilia’
French drag performer Nicky Doll has taken legal action against British actor and politician Laurence Fox after he lashed out at drag queens involved in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony and called ...
Naman Ramachandran Aug 03, 2024

Olympic Boxing Controversy Rages on Ahead of Imane Khelif’s Next Bout: ‘We Will Not Take Part in a Politically Motivated Cultural War’
The Olympics’ gender eligibility controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is still swirling days after winning over Italy's Angela Carini in a bout that lasted less than a minute. Khe...
Elskes Aug 03, 2024

Drake Announces Collaborative Album With PartyNextDoor, Hinting at Fall Release
After rumors were flying earlier this week that he was gearing up to drop a record with producer Conductor Williams this year, Drake has announced a collaborative album with PartyNextDoor that could p...
Steven J. Horowitz Aug 02, 2024

Producer David Selznick, the Last Direct Link to Legendary Hollywood Family, Dies at 88
Producer Daniel Selznick, the last direct link to one of Hollywood’s founding families, died Aug. 1 at the Motion Picture & Television Fund’s Country Home campus in the Woodland Hills ...
Cynthia Littleton Aug 02, 2024

Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign Drop New Single ‘Slide,’ Suggesting Potential Release of ‘Vultures 2’
Not all hope may be lost for the release of “Vultures 2.” Tonight, Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign put out their new song “Slide” on yeezy.com, signaling that the sequel to their ...
Steven J. Horowitz Aug 02, 2024

‘House of the Dragon’ Actor Harry Collett Breaks Down That Twist in Jace’s Season 2 Finale Fate
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers for HBO's "House of the Dragon" Season 2 finale, titled "The Queen Who Ever Was," now streaming on Max. For “House of the Dragon” fan...
Jennifer Maas Aug 02, 2024