Category Archives: Variety

Hulu Orders ‘Deano’ Adult Animated Series, ‘Bluey’ Creator Joe Brumm to Executive Produce
Hulu has picked up a full-length series version of the popular web show “Childish Deano,” Variety has learned. The eight-episode, half-hour comedy — now simply titled “Deano...
Joseph Otterson Feb 20, 2026

Paramount Skydance, Which Doesn’t Have a Deal to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery, Claims Its Proposed WBD Takeover Has Cleared DOJ Antitrust Review
Paramount Skydance’s potential deal to snap up Warner Bros. Discovery in its entirety has cleared antitrust review at the U.S. Justice Department — despite the fact that David Ellison̵...
Todd Spangler Feb 20, 2026

‘Fight Club’ Sets Remastered 4K Digital and Blu-ray Releases
The first rule of Fight Club is back on the big screen — and this time, it’s in 4K. David Fincher’s 1999 cult classic will return to theaters nationwide for a one-night-only event on...
atingley4 Feb 20, 2026

Esther McGregor and Mark Eydelshteyn to Lead Charlotte Colbert’s ‘Becoming Capa,’ About Famed War Photographers Gerda Taro and Robert Capa (EXCLUSIVE)
“Anora” breakout Mark Eydelshteyn has landed his first English-language role since Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or- and multiple Oscar-winning film, starring alongside fast-rising acto...
Alex Ritman Feb 20, 2026

Ex-Sony Pictures Boss Regrets Seth Rogen’s ‘The Interview’ and Says Obama Told Him After the Sony Hack: ‘What Were You Thinking? Of Course That Was a Mistake’
Michael Lynton, the former CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment, now wishes he had thought a little more carefully before greenlighting “The Interview,” Seth Rogen’s dark comedy about ...
Pat Saperstein Feb 20, 2026

Composer Max Richter on His New ‘Every Note Counts’ Series With Champagne House Krug and His First Oscar Nomination For ‘Hamnet’: ‘Chloe Zhao Is a Visionary’
Maison Krug is turning the 2008 vintage into a musical score. At London's Roundhouse last Tuesday, the storied Champagne house unveiled the newest installment of its "Every Note Counts" series, ...
atingley4 Feb 20, 2026

Steve Perry Declares It’s ‘Not True’ He Might Appear on Journey’s Farewell Tour, After Jonathan Cain Said He Was ‘Thinking About It’
In a much-publicized interview published this week, Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain said that former frontman Steve Perry was “thinking about” coming out to the band’s farewell tou...
Chris Willman Feb 20, 2026

Ubisoft CEO Explains Three-Year Plan to Revamp Game Publisher Through New ‘Creative House’ Strategy, More Than $200 Million in Cost Reductions (EXCLUSIVE)
"Assassin's Creed" publisher Ubisoft is trying to emerge from a rocky few years. From here, the biggest hurdle the French video game giant has to overcome is the mounting skepticism of fans — an...
Jennifer Maas Feb 20, 2026

Mel Gibson Consulting With Excommunicated Archbishop — Who Once Called Pope Francis ‘A Servant of Satan’— for ‘Resurrection of the Christ’
Mel Gibson is consulting with excommunicated Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigan - who has called the late Pope Francis “a servant of Satan” - for the "The Resurrection of the Christ," his follow...
nvivarelli Feb 20, 2026

‘Today’ Shows Signs of Shift to More Typical Format as Nancy Guthrie Search Continues
NBC’s “Today” morning program for the second consecutive broadcast opted to lead with stories other than the one involving the search for the mother of co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, a ...
Brian Steinberg Feb 20, 2026