Category Archives: Variety

Meet the Older Trio Taking Over Audible’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series: From 160 Hours of Harry to ‘West Country’ Ron and ‘Witchy-Poo’ Hermione
A new trio of students are stepping into Hogwarts. Audible’s “Harry Potter” audiobooks are growing more mature with the fourth novel, “The Goblet of Fire,” and so are Har...
Jordan Moreau Feb 10, 2026

Netflix Releases ‘One Piece’ Season 2 Trailer (TV News Roundup)
Netflix has released the official trailer for Season 2 of its hit live-action series "One Piece: Into the Grand Line," offering fans a first look at the next chapter of the high-seas adventure ahead o...
Arushi Jacob Feb 10, 2026

Savannah Guthrie’s Mom’s Disappearance Forces ‘Today’ to Become Its Own Lead Story
Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin and Hoda Kotb should have been in Italy on Monday, helping bring NBC's Winter Olympics to "Today" viewers. Instead, the trio is grappling with an unfathomable crime stor...
Brian Steinberg Feb 10, 2026

Olympic Medalist Admits to Cheating on Girlfriend and Fights Back Tears in Post-Win Interview: ‘I Wish I Could Share This With Her’
Sturla Holm Lgreid may have won a bronze medal at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, but the Norwegian biathlete admitted in an emotional post-win interview that he gave up a “gold medal in life...
Ethan Shanfeld Feb 10, 2026

‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Franchise Expands at Paramount With ‘Teeny Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Digital Series, ‘Last Ronin’ Novel and Major Mattel Pact Ahead of New Movies
Under new Skydance management, Paramount is turtle-powering up capitalization on of one of its most beloved cross-generational IPs: “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” On Thursday, Paramount a...
Jennifer Maas Feb 10, 2026

LISTEN: France Adds Above the Line Costs to Production Tax Incentives; Variety Artisans Awards at Santa Barbara Film Festival
On today's episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety's Elsa Keslassy explains the significance of the big move by France to expand its national production tax incentive and why it matter...
Cynthia Littleton Feb 10, 2026

Jill Zarin Fired From E!’s ‘RHONY’ Reunion Show ‘The Golden Life’ After Racist Bad Bunny Tirade (EXCLUSIVE)
Jill Zarin, an OG cast member of “The Real Housewives of New York City,” has been fired from the E! reunion series “The Golden Life,” which was announced on Feb. 3, before the ...
Kate Aurthur Feb 10, 2026

Britney Spears Sells Music Catalog, Other Rights to Primary Wave
Britney Spears has sold her song catalog and an unclear number of other rights to Primary Wave, two sources confirm to Variety. Reps for both Spears and Primary Wave declined Variety‘s requests ...
Jem Aswad Feb 10, 2026

Sony Scraps Thai-Inspired Animated Movie After Two Years of Development: Director Says It Was ‘Judged as Not Commercial Enough to Produce’
Animator Matt Braly says that Sony Pictures Animation scrapped his Thai-inspired animated movie after two years of development because the studio deemed it “not commercial enough to produce.R...
Rebecca Rubin Feb 10, 2026

‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Season 4 Debuts With 9 Million Views in Four Days
“The Lincoln Lawyer” returned to Netflix with its fourth season last week, which debuted with 9 million views in four days. That earned the season the No. 2 spot on the streamer’s li...
Selome Hailu Feb 10, 2026