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The big Hollywood studios and streamers are taking meetings with the A-listers this week to make a movie out of the biggest video game of 2025.
With the LA28 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games two years away, technology is shaping the way LA28 will be delivered to fans across the globe. Alex Merchan, Chief Marketing Officer at LA28, spoke to Deloitte’s Chief Data & AI Officer Michelle McGuire, at Variety’s Entertainment Marketing Summit p
The new season of Reasonable Doubt is upon us, and there’s a slew of new talent joining the Onyx Collective for Hulu series, as well as a few returning faces. Morris Chestnut, Joseph Sikora, and Brandee Evans will reprise their original roles as recurring guest stars in Season 4. The recurring cast
Her rival, incumbent mayor Karen Bass, contends Raman has not taken meaningful action on the city's production crisis while serving on the city council, and is only now exploiting the issue to score political points.
The former vice president made an appearance at THR and the Sustainable Entertainment Alliance's Sustainability in Entertainment Honors, with awards presented to 'Paradise,' 'The Boroughs' and 'Grey's Anatomy.'
Italian film and TV veteran Marco Chimenz has come onboard Italy’s audiovisual MIA market as Strategic Consultant just days after it was revealed that he had stepping down as co-managing director of Federation Studios. Chimenz’s appointment at MIA was announced in a joint statement by Alessandro Usa
Pirates of the Caribbean 6 has been delayed for months, but Jerry Bruckheimer's recent updates on the Disney franchise seem promising.
PBS Masterpiece is continuing to build a massive library of literary adaptations in 2026, from The Count of Monte Cristo to The Forsytes.
Variety FYC TV Fest returns May 6 in Los Angeles, bringing together Emmy contenders and the creative forces behind some of this season’s most talked-about series for a day of lively, genre-spanning conversations. This year’s lineup includes Octavia Spencer, Seth MacFarlane, Josh Charles, Colin Hanks
FRIDAY AM UPDATE: Michael including its $12.6M Stateside previews now counts a running total of $44.3M for the $200M feature production. Thursday via Universal added $13.2M taking the Antoine Fuqua-directed Michael Jackson biopic’s offshore take to $31.7M. As we told you Thursday, Michael is in play
A 26-year-old suspect has been arrested for leaking Paramount+’s “The Legend Of Aang: The Last Airbender.” The confirmation comes from sources after Singapore’s Strait Time reported on the news. Paramount+ had been investigating the online leak of its upcoming film, and sources familiar with the sit
Yung Gravy steps out with the music video for his latest single “HBO”, drawing on some of horror’s most classic films for inspiration.
The 'MobLand' and 'The Agency' EP will create new projects for NBCUniversal under the five-year pact.
FX's smash-hit sci-fi prequel Alien: Earth has officially begun prep for Season 2, with filming set to begin this summer.
UPDATED with additional names: It is a star-studded weekend coming up for Deadline’s annual Contenders Television, taking place Saturday and Sunday at the DGA Theater in Hollywood. One of our strongest lineups ever will bring out a who’s who of invited Television Academy and guild members who will g
FX's legendary crime thriller series Fargo has been on a 2-year hiatus, but creator Noah Hawley has teased Season 6 is very much in the works.
The shooting of the most recent “Summer House” reunion has been rocked by leaked audio spoilers from the cast talking about the controversial relationship between stars Amanda Batula and West Wilson. Now Bravo has released a statement revealing that the network is looking into the leak. “The ‘Summer
Ford v. Ferrari scribe and The Agency and MobLand series EP, Jez Butterworth, has closed an overall five-year deal with Universal Entertainment across TV, streaming and film. The new pact commences on January 2027 after Butterworth’s current deal with Paramount wraps up at the end of the year. On th
Jez Butterworth has signed a five-year film and television deal with Universal Entertainment, Variety has learned. The deal will begin in January 2027. “Jez Butterworth is a versatile creator whose storytelling has a way of getting under your skin. Whether it’s on stage or screen, his distinct voice
Chad Feehan, creator, executive producer and showruner of Dutton Ranch, is leaving the Yellowstone offshoot starring the mothership’s Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser ahead of its series premiere May 15, Deadline has confirmed. It is unclear when exactly Feehan departed the new series, which also stars