Category Archives: Variety

Joe Jonas Announces New Solo Album ‘Music for People Who Believe in Love,’ First Single ‘Work It Out’
Joe Jonas has announced his sophomore solo album “Music for People Who Believe in Love,” releasing October 18 via Republic Records. The singer, who cut his teeth as one-third of Jonas Brot...
Steven J. Horowitz Jul 17, 2024

Apple and FX’s Diverse Storytelling Leads to Historic Emmy Nominations Success
Just six months after the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards (which were delayed amid the dual WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes in 2023), the nominations for the 76th Emmy Awards have been revealed. While things mos...
Aramide Tinubu Jul 17, 2024

Eddie Rosenblatt, Longtime Geffen Records President, Dies at 89
Eddie Rosenblatt, who was president of Geffen Records from its inception in 1980 through its glory years of Guns N' Roses, Nirvana, Don Henley and countless others, died Tuesday at a hospital in Santa...
Jem Aswad Jul 17, 2024

Emmys Nominate 14 Performers Featured in Variety’s ‘Actors on Actors’
On this Emmy nominations morning, 14 stars from Variety's "Actors on Actors" series received recognition. The nominated performers from the 2024 season include Jodie Foster, Robert Downey Jr., Quinta ...
Meredith Woerner Jul 17, 2024

Emmy Nominations 2024 Scorecard: Netflix on Top, FX Makes History and Apple TV+ Packs a Punch
It may not have registered on the Richter scale, but the tectonic plates under Southern California shifted a little Wednesday morning with the revelation of the 76th annual Emmy Awards nominations. Ne...
Cynthia Littleton Jul 17, 2024

L.A.’s Post-Strike Recovery Stalls, as Reality TV Production Plummets
Film and TV production declined in Los Angeles over the last three months, as the recovery from last year’s strikes has stalled. FilmLA, which tracks production levels using location permit data...
Gmaddaus Jul 17, 2024

Emmys Diversity Report 2024: Record Year for Indigenous Actors, Increases for People of Color Across All Noms
The 2024 Emmy nominations are out, and this year’s slate of nominees has a solid showing for Asian American, Latino, Indigenous, and LGBTQ representation in the acting categories. This year, wit...
Clayton Davis Jul 17, 2024

Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation Launches Hurricane Beryl Relief Drive to Provide Emergency Housing for Houston Residents
Travis Scott is lending a hand to those affected by Hurricane Beryl by offering emergency housing to those displaced by the storm in his native Houston area. Yesterday, Scott's Cactus Jack Foundation ...
Steven J. Horowitz Jul 17, 2024

The Weeknd to Stage New, ‘One-Night-Only’ Concert in Brazil in September
The Weeknd has announced a special, "one-night-only" concert featuring an all-new show in Brazil taking place on September 7. The concert, which will take place at Sao Paulo's Estdio MorumBIS and is p...
Jem Aswad Jul 17, 2024

Wheelhouse Entertainment Taps Whitney White as EVP of Development at Butternut, Liz Fine Upped to EVP of Programming (EXCLUSIVE)
Brent Montgomery’s Wheelhouse Entertainment has brought on “Dr. Pimple Popper” producer Whitney White as executive vice president of development at its food and lifestyle division Bu...
Jennifer Maas Jul 17, 2024