Category Archives: Variety

Iceland’s Act4, Co-Led by ‘Severance’ Star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Teams With Kari Skogland, Director of ‘The Handsmaid’s Tale,’ to Adapt ‘Dead Weight’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Iceland's Act4, co-led by "Severance" and "Trapped" star lafur Darri lafsson, is teaming with Kari Skogland, "The Handsmaid's Tale" director, to adapt "Dead Weight," the latest novel from Hildur Kntsd...
John Hopewell Mar 24, 2026

Ex-Pussycat Doll Thinks She Was Not Asked to Return for 2026 Tour Because She’s MAGA and ‘Aligns With Bobby Kennedy’: ‘I Don’t Plan to Call’ Nicole Scherzinger Back
Former Pussycat Doll Jessica Sutta is alleging her MAGA politics is one of the reasons she was not asked to return for the group’s “PCD Forever” tour. The group originally found pop ...
Zack Sharf Mar 24, 2026

Bob Dylan Adds West Coast Dates to 2026 Summer Touring
Bob Dylan’s touring continues to appear never-ending, to use the catchphrase that fans long ago applied to his near-constant bouts of road work. Now the west coast will be the beneficiary of tha...
Chris Willman Mar 24, 2026

How Caroline Fourest Shot Her Next Film ‘Broken Truth’ in War-Torn Ukraine With Tomer Sisley Alongside Local Cast and Crew (EXCLUSIVE)
After making her narrative feature debut with "Sisters in Arms," a thriller about a battalion of Kurdish female warriors, Caroline Fourest, a prominent French journalist-turned-filmmaker, embarked on ...
Elskes Mar 24, 2026

Nielsen’s Gauge Delay is ‘Indefensible,’ Says TV Trade Group
The whole TV business is grappling with Gauge Rage. Nielsen’s recent decision to delay its popular “Gauge” snapshot of viewing across linear and digital platforms has incensed a trad...
Brian Steinberg Mar 24, 2026

American Cinematheque’s Weekly Movie Interview Podcast Will Feature Edgar Wright, Mary Bronstein, Franklin Leonard, Patton Oswalt, Danny DeVito and More
L.A.’s American Cinematheque arts nonprofit org is launching a new weekly interview podcast series, featuring a range of filmmakers and others sharing their most memorable moviegoing experiences...
Todd Spangler Mar 24, 2026

‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ Debuts With 25.3 Million Views in Three Days on Netflix
“Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man” reached 25.3 million views in its first three days on Netflix. The film, which premiered on March 20, is a continuation of the hit BBC series “Peak...
Selome Hailu Mar 24, 2026

‘School Spirits’ Renewed for Season 4 at Paramount+
“School Spirits” has been renewed for Season 4, Variety has learned. The third season of the Paramount+ supernatural horror drama aired its finale on March 4 after it originally premiered ...
Joseph Otterson Mar 24, 2026

‘NCIS’ Hits Episode 500: Showrunner Steven D. Binder on Surviving Cast Turnover and Why He Believes ‘There Will Be Always Be an ‘NCIS,’ Barring the Total Collapse of the Network Broadcast Model’
There’s the Indy 500, and then there’s the NC-500. “NCIS” will air its 500th episode Tuesday night - a rarefied air shared in scripted prime-time television only by “Guns...
Chris Willman Mar 24, 2026

’13 Going on 30′ Movie Reboot Set at Netflix With Emily Bader and Logan Lerman; Jennifer Garner to Executive Produce
If you’re “thirty, flirty and thriving,” know all the moves to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” dance or are just a big fan of Razzles, it’s major news that Netfl...
Angelique Jackson Mar 24, 2026