Category Archives: Variety

Lisa Gilroy Signs With WME (EXCLUSIVE)
Actress and comedian Lisa Gilroy has signed with WME for representation, Variety has learned exclusively. She continues to be repped by Odenkirk-Provissiero Entertainment and attorney Dean Bahat. A na...
Joseph Otterson Jul 10, 2024

Alec Baldwin Gets His Day in Court: Trial Begins in Fatal Set Shooting
Nearly three years after accidentally shooting cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, actor Alec Baldwin gets his day in court on Wednesday, as his involuntary manslaughter trial begins in Santa Fe, N.M. Er...
Gmaddaus Jul 10, 2024

Rashida Jones and a Robot Star in Apple’s Stylish, Unsatisfying Mystery ‘Sunny’: TV Review
From "Shgun" to "Blue Eye Samurai" to "Tokyo Vice," Japan has been having something of a moment on American TV. Last year, Apple TV+ introduced "Drops of God," a live-action manga adaptation about a w...
Alisoncolleherman Jul 10, 2024

CBS News President Will Exit Role Amid Paramount Cost Cuts
CBS News may be on the hunt for another newsroom honcho. Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews, a veteran journalism executive who was named president of the Paramount Global news unit just last August, told staffe...
Brian Steinberg Jul 10, 2024

‘We Live in Time’ Trailer: Florence Pugh Falls in Love With Andrew Garfield, and Hits Him With a Car, in A24 Romance Drama
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield are showing off their rom-com chops in John Crowley’s “We Live in Time.” A24 released the trailer for the romantic comedy, set for an Oct. 11 limite...
Selena Kuznikov Jul 10, 2024

‘Little Women’ to Get Modern Retelling in New Film at Great American Family; Meet the Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
Great American Family is taking on the March family story. “A Little Women's Christmas,” the network’s first ensemble Christmas movie, is a contemporary retelling of Louisa May Alcot...
Emily Longeretta Jul 10, 2024

‘Baywatch’ Four-Part Docuseries, Featuring Never-Aired Pamela Anderson Interview, Set to Run in August on Hulu
Hulu, which touched on the legacy of “Baywatch” as part of its 2022 scripted limited series “Pam & Tommy,” is heading back to the beach. The streamer is set to premiere the...
Varietyschneider Jul 10, 2024

‘Severance’ Season 2 Teaser Unveils 2025 Release Date and Gwendoline Christie’s Mysterious New Character
After more than two years - and a wildly suspenseful Season 1 cliffhanger - “Severance” is finally back. Apple TV+ released a teaser for Season 2 of the workplace thriller, which will debu...
Jaden Thompson Jul 10, 2024

CNN Plans Launch of Digital Subscription Product by End of 2024 Amid Newsroom Overhaul (EXCLUSIVE)
CNN is finally gearing up to compete more aggressively in the digital future, where rivals have already staked out ground. The Warner Bros. Discovery-backed news outlet will launch a new subscription ...
Brian Steinberg Jul 10, 2024

How Prime Video Went From Loss Leader to Subscription Driver in Spain: A Conversation with Executives Ricardo Carbonero and Maria José Rodríguez (EXCLUSIVE)
During a star-studded Prime Video Presents event held in Madrid on Tuesday, the Amazon-owned streaming platform made waves when it announced that it would be releasing two of its upcoming original fea...
Jamie Lang Jul 10, 2024