Category Archives: Variety

Ed Helms and Nat Wolff Join Rachel Zegler in Comedy Drama ‘She Gets It From Me’
The wheels are moving on Rachel Zegler’s first feature following “Snow White.” “She Gets It from Me,” first announced by Variety last year, is set to start production on ...
Alex Ritman Feb 12, 2026

How ‘The Simpsons’ Made It to 800 Episodes — And Even Helped Save Star Yeardley Smith’s Life
"The Simpsons" may have saved Yeardley Smith's life. As the show reaches a remarkable 800 episodes - with more seasons and a new movie still to come - Smith recently revealed to Variety that her role ...
varietyschneider Feb 12, 2026

‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Sets Reunion Panel at ATX TV Festival
ATX TV Festival has announced additional programming for its 2026 event, highlighted by a 30th anniversary reunion of the Emmy-winning sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond." The festival's 15th season will...
Kennedy French Feb 12, 2026

Jay Shetty Launches Perfect Strangers Production Shingle, Which Has Inked Netflix Deals for Two TV Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Jay Shetty, bestselling author, entrepreneur and host of popular podcast “On Purpose,” is expanding into TV and film with his new production company, Perfect Strangers Media. L.A.-based Pe...
Todd Spangler Feb 12, 2026

Bloomberg Expands Live Business, News Coverage to Weekends With New Three-Hour Show
Bloomberg enjoys a close relationship with stock-market aficionados and financial stakeholders, particularly during the hours when stocks trade. Now the business-news giant is working to cultivate tho...
Brian Steinberg Feb 12, 2026

Ryan Murphy’s ‘Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette’ Paints a Stunning Portrait of Love and Its Incompatibility With Fame: TV Review
With his latest anthology series, "Love Story," executive producer Ryan Murphy is putting his stamp on some of the most enthralling couples across history. Created by Connor Hines and based on Elizabe...
Aramide Tinubu Feb 12, 2026

German Industry Welcomes Film Funding Boost, Investment Commitment For Streamers, Broadcasters
German film and TV industry representatives in Berlin on Thursday welcomed plans by the federal government to increase film funding to 250 million ($297 million) annually and introduce an investment c...
emeza805 Feb 12, 2026

Berlin Age-Gap Romance ‘Only Rebels Win’ Director on Working With ‘Succession’s’ Hiam Abbas and the Film’s Provocative Aspects: ‘I Throw a Bomb and See People React to It’
"Succession" star Hiam Abbas plays a role that is the polar opposite of Marcia Roy in French-Lebanese director Danielle Arbid’s age-gap drama "Only Rebels Win” that opens Berlin’s Pa...
nvivarelli Feb 12, 2026

Hilary Duff Announces ‘The Lucky Me’ World Tour, Her First Global Run in Almost Two Decades
Hilary Duff has announced “The Lucky Me” world tour, her first global headlining trek in nearly two decades. The pop singer hinted at the tour during the final stop on her “Small Roo...
Steven J. Horowitz Feb 12, 2026

‘Off Campus’ Renewed for Season 2 at Amazon, Season 1 to Premiere in May
The “Off Campus” series adaptation at Amazon Prime Video has been renewed for Season 2 ahead of the series premiere, Variety has learned. Amazon has also revealed that Season 1 of the show...
Joseph Otterson Feb 12, 2026