Category Archives: Variety

Adam Driver to Star in Kenneth Lonergan’s Play ‘Hold on to Me Darling’ Off Broadway
Adam Driver will lead the off-Broadway revival of Kenneth Lonergan’s play “Hold on to Me Darling.” The show will run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre for a limited 13-week engagement. P...
Rebecca Rubin Aug 01, 2024

Friday and Saturday Night Lights: Ion Television Reaps the Rewards of Investing in Women’s Sports
Two years ago, executives at Cincinnati-based E.W. Scripps Co. saw a big opportunity for their local TV stations with professional women's sports. So they made like the WNBA's Caitlin Clark, took a sh...
Cynthia Littleton Aug 01, 2024

Netflix Expands Virtual ‘Geeked Week’ Fan Event With First In-Person Show in Atlanta
Netflix is making its virtual “Geeked Week” fan event a reality with the show’s first in-person component in Atlanta this September. While the entire Geeked Week celebration will run...
Jennifer Maas Aug 01, 2024

The Kid Laroi, Aespa, CL to Perform at Krazy Super Concert in Long Beach
After Krazy Super Concert was postponed in February due to heavy rains in Los Angeles, organizers Pulse Events has announced the lineup for its upcoming event, slated to take place at Long Beach Arena...
Steven J. Horowitz Aug 01, 2024

Don Lemon Sues Elon Musk and X, Alleging Fraud and Breach of Contract Over Canceled Talk Show
Attorneys for former CNN journalist Don Lemon sued Elon Musk and X (formerly known as Twitter), accusing the tech mogul and his social media company of fraud, negligent misrepresentation, misappropria...
Todd Spangler Aug 01, 2024

Jamie Lee Curtis Says Bashing Marvel Was ‘Stupid’ and ‘I Will Do Better’: ‘I’ve Reached Out to Kevin Feige and Will No Longer Play in That Mud-Slinging Sandbox’
Jamie Lee Curtis is vowing no longer to throw shade at Marvel Studios. The Oscar winner recently went viral on social media due to a Comic-Con interview with MTV in which she was asked to name what ph...
Zack Sharf Aug 01, 2024

Regional Sports Outlet YES Plans Animated Kids’ Series
Regional sports network YES hopes young fans of the Yankees will thrill to meeting the Bronx Buds. The regional sports network, backed by Yankee Global Enterprises, Diamond Sports Group and Amazon, am...
Brian Steinberg Aug 01, 2024

Veteran Talent Manager and Producer Jen Namoff Joins Artists First (EXCLUSIVE)
Jen Namoff, a prominent talent manager and Tony Award-winning producer, will join the New York office of Artists First. She is known for managing a deep roster of entertainment talent at her firm Namo...
Varietybrentlang Aug 01, 2024

PR Veteran Linda Guerrero Launches Cultural Agency, Shawn Finnie Joins as Executive VP (EXCLUSIVE)
Veteran PR executive Linda Guerrero has formed Cultural Agency, a multicultural agency that connects publicity, awards and marketing campaigns to what's happening in culture and is specifically focuse...
Angelique Jackson Aug 01, 2024

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eisa Davis Reimagine Classic NYC Cult Film ‘Warriors’ as Concept Album
Pulitzer Prize-winning "Hamilton" and "Encanto" composer Lin-Manuel Miranda and Pulitzer-nominated actor-songwriter Eisa Davis have announced "Warriors" - a concept album inspired by the novel and 197...
Jem Aswad Aug 01, 2024