Category Archives: Variety

Rumiko Takahashi’s ‘Mao’ Sets Hulu, Disney+ Premiere as Viz Media Lands Rights
Viz Media has picked up North American and select international streaming rights to the anime adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi’s “Mao,” with the series launching April 4 on Hulu in the...
Naman Ramachandran 17h ago

U2 Releases the Band’s Second Six-Song EP of 2026, ‘Easter Lily’
U2, which until this year had not released a batch of newly written material since 2017, is really starting to prolifically make up for lost time. At the stroke of midnight on the east coast, as Good ...
Chris Willman 20h ago

‘The Pitt’ Star Katherine LaNasa on Calling Out Robby’s ‘Terrifying’ Sabbatical Plan: Losing Him ‘Would Be Like Losing a Spouse’
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for "7:00 pm," the 13th episode of "The Pitt" Season 2, now streaming on HBO Max. Katherine LaNasa says that her charge nurse character, Dana Evans, on "The ...
Emily Longeretta 23h ago

James Marsden Joins Jon Hamm for a High-Octane ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Season 2: TV Review
The lifestyles of the rich and famous are so often discussed and portrayed that it feels tawdry. These stories become dull tapestries of self-absorbed people doing self-obsessed things. However, in hi...
Aramide Tinubu 23h ago

Tzruya ‘Suki’ Lahav, Original Bruce Springsteen Violinist Who Played on ‘Jungleland’ and Toured With E Street Band, Dies at 74
Tzruya "Suki" Lahav, an Israeli songwriter and poet who is best remembered by American music fans as a violinist who recorded and toured with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band in the mid-’...
Chris Willman Apr 02, 2026

Ryan Gosling Exits ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Directing Duo’s Next Movie
Ryan Gosling will no longer star in the next film from the Oscar-winning directing duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Variety has confirmed. Gosling's departure is attributed to a scheudling confli...
Clayton Davis Apr 02, 2026

CinemaCon: Sony Pictures Classics Steps In to Replace Row K Entertainment in Film Showcase Presentation (EXCLUSIVE)
Sony Pictures Classics, the Oscar-winning studio behind “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Call Me By Your Name,” will take the stage at CinemaCon. The indie film company wi...
Varietybrentlang Apr 02, 2026

Misua, Who Was Set to Appear on ‘Drag Race: Philippines’ Season 4, Dies at 27
"Drag Race: Philippines” star Misua died Thursday in the Philippines. Jason Elvie Ty was widely known by their stage name Misua. The news was confirmed by World of Wonder, the production te...
Jazztangcay Apr 02, 2026

Colin Jost to Play Dentist and Drug Lord Larry Lavin in Drama Series Developing at Peacock
Peacock is in development on a drama series about dentist-turned-drug lord Larry Lavin. If ordered to series, Lavin will be played by Colin Jost with Alex Barnow serving as showrunner. The currently u...
Selome Hailu Apr 02, 2026

Jeff Shell Begins Preliminary Talks to Exit as Paramount President
Jeff Shell’s legal team is engaged in preliminary talks with Paramount Skydance on a possible exit from the media giant, where he currently serves as president. If Shell remains at the company, ...
Rebecca Rubin Apr 02, 2026