Category Archives: Variety

Veteran R&B singer Peabo Bryson, best known for his duets from the Disney films “Aladdin” and “Beauty and the Beast,” has suffered a stroke and is undergoing treatment, acc...

In all the years that I’ve produced Variety‘s Actors on Actors conversations, I’ve resisted the temptation to divulge how exactly the sausage gets made. When fans gripe on social med...

As with most operas, the story was never the primary selling point of “Carmen,” so to adapt it with the music heavily downplayed in favor of the narrative is an audacious move; refashionin...

The Canadian Screen Awards return Sunday night with a bigger-than-usual spotlight, thanks in no small part to "Heated Rivalry," whose breakout stars are expected to attend. The 2026 Canadian Screen Aw...

Matt Brown, star of the Discovery docudrama series "Alaskan Bush People,” has died. He was 43. Matt Brown's death was announced by his brother, Bear, in a TikTok video posted Saturday night. Bea...

As “The Way Home” nears the end, Hallmark will release a playlist featuring 30+ songs, including original music, covers and scores used throughout the four seasons. The news was announced ...

After a thrilling Backlash earlier in May and the premiere of the WWE documentary “Made in America” on USA Network, the next premium live event after all of the drama unfolded is WWE Clash...

Emma Corrin is making history. The 30-year-old actor, who catapulted to fame playing Princess Diana in "The Crown," is Variety's first nonbinary Power of Women cover star. But it wasn't exactly a no-b...

This weekend was one for the box office history books. Movie theaters across the nation were jamming with Gen Z crowds, who showed up en masse for not one but two buzzy horror films. A24’s ̶...

Soon people will have an opportunity to really meet "Meet the Press." Kristen Welker, the current moderator of the long-running NBC Sunday public-affairs program, will host the first live event tied t...