Category Archives: Variety

Dr. Jennifer Ashton Signs With CAA (EXCLUSIVE)
Emmy Award-winning journalist and best-selling author Dr. Jennifer Ashton has signed with CAA. Ashton was most recently ABC News’ chief health and medical correspondent. She also co-hosted ̶...
Katcy Stephan Jul 10, 2024

David Zaslav Declines to Endorse Biden or Trump, Says It’s More Important That Next U.S. President Supports M&A Deregulation
David Zaslav, chief executive officer of Warner Bros. Discovery, did not state a preference about whether President Biden or Donald Trump win the 2024 election. Instead, his bigger concern is that who...
Todd Spangler Jul 10, 2024

Reading the Room: How IAG Built a Small-But-Mighty Media Rights Department
The small-to-midsize talent agency has had it bad - maybe worse than most - in Hollywood over several turbulent years. Consolidation, financial cutbacks, labor strikes and inflation have impacted indi...
Katcy Stephan Jul 10, 2024

Pat Sajak’s Final ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ Season Added to Monday Nights As ABC Announces Fall Premiere Dates
ABC is revealing more of its Monday night plans this fall, as it returns to airing just a handful of NFL Monday Night Football games - leaving the night open for other series as well. The Alphabet net...
Varietyschneider Jul 10, 2024

10 Animators to Watch: ‘Inside Out 2,’ ‘Transformers One’ Artists Among 2024 Honorees
Variety salutes animators, who create bold visions by drawing from their lives
Todd Gilchrist Jul 10, 2024

Composer Michael Giacchino to Release Lounge-Style Film Score Covers Album ‘Exotic Themes for the Silver Screen’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Composer Michael Giacchino is releasing an album of Exotica-style covers of his scores for "Lost," "Speed Racer," the 2009 film "Star Trek," Pixar's "Up," "Ratatouille" and "The Incredibles" and more....
Todd Gilchrist Jul 10, 2024

66% of Audiences Are ‘Unsatisfied’ With Disability and Mental Health Representation in Entertainment, Survey Finds
The Inevitable Foundation’s latest survey has found that audiences have expressed “dissatisfaction” with disability representation in the entertainment industry. The “Audiences...
Diego Ramos Bechara Jul 10, 2024

‘Twisters’ Review: Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones Lead a Sequel Full of State-of-the-Art Storms, but It’s Less Awesome Than the Original
The tornados in the new movie are down-to-the-particle replicas of the real thing, and close up, from the bottom, we can just about see the dusty winds that combine to create them, but viewed from a d...
Owen Gleiberman Jul 10, 2024

Amazon’s Best-Selling Echo Earbuds Are Just $25 Right Now for Prime Day
When Amazon released their second-generation earbuds in 2021, it almost seemed too good to be true. They were smaller, lighter and more comfortable than the company’s first go at wireless e...
Atingley4 Jul 10, 2024

Ariana Grande Reveals Deluxe Issue of ‘Eternal Sunshine’ Is in the Works, Teases ‘Mini Little’ Tour
“Eternal Sunshine” indeed. Ariana Grande has revealed a deluxe issue of her chart-topping album is on its way — but the waiting game will be a long one. The Grammy winner appeared on...
Thania Garcia Jul 10, 2024