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Politicians and Pop Stars Go Pow! — The Year’s Top Alliances and Beefs Between Musicians and Lawmakers

Politicians and Pop Stars Go Pow! — The Year’s Top Alliances and Beefs Between Musicians and Lawmakers>

2 months ago 21

Trump Mocks George and Amal Clooney For Becoming French Citizens: ‘Two of the Worst Political Prognosticators of All Time’

Trump Mocks George and Amal Clooney For Becoming French Citizens: ‘Two of the Worst Political Prognosticators of All Time’>

2 months ago 19

The Best Concerts of 2025

The Best Concerts of 2025>

2 months ago 25

Netflix’s Lions-Vikings Game Reached 27.5 Million Viewers on Christmas Day, Most-Streamed NFL Match in U.S. History

Netflix’s Lions-Vikings Game Reached 27.5 Million Viewers on Christmas Day, Most-Streamed NFL Match in U.S. History>

2 months ago 20

Thor Goes Serious in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ After Chris Hemsworth Criticized the Superhero Becoming ‘Too Silly’ in the MCU: ‘I Became a Parody of Myself’

Thor Goes Serious in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ After Chris Hemsworth Criticized the Superhero Becoming ‘Too Silly’ in the MCU: ‘I Became a Parody of Myself’>

2 months ago 19

Ryan Seacrest and Rita Ora on the Biggest and Longest ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ in the Show’s History

Ryan Seacrest and Rita Ora on the Biggest and Longest ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ in the Show’s History>

2 months ago 24

Variety’s 2026 Media Predictions: ‘The Odyssey’ Domination, Disney CEO Shuffle and Netflix Winning Warner Bros. Deal

Variety’s 2026 Media Predictions: ‘The Odyssey’ Domination, Disney CEO Shuffle and Netflix Winning Warner Bros. Deal>

2 months ago 24

If I Had an Oscar Ballot: Brazil’s Secret, Gaza’s Voice and the Year Sin and Grief Became Cinema

If I Had an Oscar Ballot: Brazil’s Secret, Gaza’s Voice and the Year Sin and Grief Became Cinema>

2 months ago 32

Bari Weiss Invites George Clooney to Visit Broadcast Center After He Tells Variety She Is ‘Dismantling’ CBS News

Bari Weiss Invites George Clooney to Visit Broadcast Center After He Tells Variety She Is ‘Dismantling’ CBS News>

2 months ago 20

Meyer Gottlieb, Samuel Goldwyn Films Co-Founder and Producer of ‘Master and Commander,’ Dies at 86

Meyer Gottlieb, Samuel Goldwyn Films Co-Founder and Producer of ‘Master and Commander,’ Dies at 86>

2 months ago 20

Spike Lee Shares Tribute to Isiah Whitlock Jr.: ‘My Dear Beloved Brother’

Spike Lee Shares Tribute to Isiah Whitlock Jr.: ‘My Dear Beloved Brother’>

2 months ago 14

Celebrities Who Have Died in 2025

Celebrities Who Have Died in 2025>

2 months ago 32

Media Stocks 2025: Warner Bros. Discovery Shares Soared Over 170% Amid Netflix-Paramount Bidding War

Media Stocks 2025: Warner Bros. Discovery Shares Soared Over 170% Amid Netflix-Paramount Bidding War>

2 months ago 28

Isiah Whitlock Jr., ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep’ Actor, Dies at 71

Isiah Whitlock Jr., ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep’ Actor, Dies at 71>

2 months ago 17

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Cast Named Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Convoy’ of Set Trailers ‘Downey Land,’ Says Simu Liu: ‘Chefs Had Come and Laid Out This Full Buffet’

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Cast Named Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Convoy’ of Set Trailers ‘Downey Land,’ Says Simu Liu: ‘Chefs Had Come and Laid Out This Full Buffet’>

2 months ago 17

How Disney Entertainment Television Fosters New and Rising Talent, From ‘Camp Rock’ to ‘Percy Jackson’

How Disney Entertainment Television Fosters New and Rising Talent, From ‘Camp Rock’ to ‘Percy Jackson’>

2 months ago 19

Rosetta Stone Offering $200 ‘Lifetime’ Learning Deal As New Year’s Resolutions Kick Off

Rosetta Stone Offering $200 ‘Lifetime’ Learning Deal As New Year’s Resolutions Kick Off>

2 months ago 14

51 Great Movies From 2025 Now Streaming: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘Bugonia,’ ‘Weapons’ and More

51 Great Movies From 2025 Now Streaming: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘Bugonia,’ ‘Weapons’ and More>

2 months ago 23

‘The Princess Bride’ Star Cary Elwes Shares Tribute to Rob Reiner: ‘From That Very First Meeting I Fell In Love With Him’

‘The Princess Bride’ Star Cary Elwes Shares Tribute to Rob Reiner: ‘From That Very First Meeting I Fell In Love With Him’>

2 months ago 35

‘Stranger Things 5’ Finale Has 1.1 Million RSVPs in Movie Theaters, Says Ross Duffer: ‘3,500 Showtimes Are Completely Full’

‘Stranger Things 5’ Finale Has 1.1 Million RSVPs in Movie Theaters, Says Ross Duffer: ‘3,500 Showtimes Are Completely Full’>

2 months ago 17

Joe Rogan Says Donald Trump Attacking Rob Reiner After His Death Is ‘So Disappointing’ and ‘Not Funny’: ‘There’s No Justification For What He Did’

Joe Rogan Says Donald Trump Attacking Rob Reiner After His Death Is ‘So Disappointing’ and ‘Not Funny’: ‘There’s No Justification For What He Did’>

2 months ago 12

Chevy Chase Had ‘Meltdown’ on ‘Community’ Set After N-Word Incident Went Public and Said ‘My Career Is Ruined,’ Claims Director; Crew Chanted ‘F— You, Chevy!’ at Wrap Party

Chevy Chase Had ‘Meltdown’ on ‘Community’ Set After N-Word Incident Went Public and Said ‘My Career Is Ruined,’ Claims Director; Crew Chanted ‘F— You, Chevy!’ at Wrap Party>

2 months ago 22

‘Straight Circle’ Review: A Border Satire That Transcends Its Flaws Through Abstraction

‘Straight Circle’ Review: A Border Satire That Transcends Its Flaws Through Abstraction>

2 months ago 29

Why ‘Heated Rivalry’ Can’t Compete at the Emmys — and Likely Won’t Be Able to for Season 2, Either

Why ‘Heated Rivalry’ Can’t Compete at the Emmys — and Likely Won’t Be Able to for Season 2, Either>

2 months ago 15

‘The Last of Us’ to Recast Danny Ramirez’s Manny for Season 3

‘The Last of Us’ to Recast Danny Ramirez’s Manny for Season 3>

2 months ago 30

Ryan Coogler Details Original ‘Black Panther 2’ Script Before Chadwick Boseman’s Death: T’Challa, His 8-Year-Old Son and a ‘180-Page Draft’ That ‘I Loved’

Ryan Coogler Details Original ‘Black Panther 2’ Script Before Chadwick Boseman’s Death: T’Challa, His 8-Year-Old Son and a ‘180-Page Draft’ That ‘I Loved’>

2 months ago 20

‘Stranger Things 5’ Gets Review Bombed as Will’s Coming Out Becomes Worst-Rated Episode on IMDb

‘Stranger Things 5’ Gets Review Bombed as Will’s Coming Out Becomes Worst-Rated Episode on IMDb>

2 months ago 30

Chappell Roan Backtracks on Brigitte Bardot Praise After Discovering Far-Right Views: ‘Holy S—, I Did Not Know… Very Disappointing to Learn’

Chappell Roan Backtracks on Brigitte Bardot Praise After Discovering Far-Right Views: ‘Holy S—, I Did Not Know… Very Disappointing to Learn’>

2 months ago 13

Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Extends Record for Most Weeks at No. 1 on Singles Chart

Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Extends Record for Most Weeks at No. 1 on Singles Chart>

2 months ago 35

Brigitte Bardot Remembered: In ‘And God Created Woman’ and ‘Contempt,’ She Projected a Bold New Image of Feminine Identity and Erotic Power

Brigitte Bardot Remembered: In ‘And God Created Woman’ and ‘Contempt,’ She Projected a Bold New Image of Feminine Identity and Erotic Power>

2 months ago 38

Rare Movie Ads From 120 Years of Variety: ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Chinatown,’ ‘Clueless,’ ‘The Matrix’ and More

Rare Movie Ads From 120 Years of Variety: ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Chinatown,’ ‘Clueless,’ ‘The Matrix’ and More>

2 months ago 16

‘Marty Supreme’ Cements Timothee Chalamet as King of the Christmas Box Office

‘Marty Supreme’ Cements Timothee Chalamet as King of the Christmas Box Office>

2 months ago 28

‘Landman’ Season 2 Episode 7: Craziest Moments and Burning Questions, From a Romantic Proposal to Billy Bob Thornton Going Full-Frontal

‘Landman’ Season 2 Episode 7: Craziest Moments and Burning Questions, From a Romantic Proposal to Billy Bob Thornton Going Full-Frontal>

2 months ago 36

Kate Winslet Says Her ‘First Intimate Experiences’ as a Teen Were With Women: ‘I’d Kissed a Few Girls, and I’d Kissed a Few Boys’

Kate Winslet Says Her ‘First Intimate Experiences’ as a Teen Were With Women: ‘I’d Kissed a Few Girls, and I’d Kissed a Few Boys’>

2 months ago 29

‘I’m Chevy Chase, and You’re Not’ Director on Going Toe-to-Toe With Chevy, the ‘Community’ Cast Turning Down Interviews and the Doc Being a ‘Hard Watch’ For the Chase Family

‘I’m Chevy Chase, and You’re Not’ Director on Going Toe-to-Toe With Chevy, the ‘Community’ Cast Turning Down Interviews and the Doc Being a ‘Hard Watch’ For the Chase Family>

2 months ago 28

‘Marty Supreme’ Director Josh Safdie Made Timothée Chalamet Wear Strong Prescription Glasses: ‘He Can’t See S—‘ Without Them

‘Marty Supreme’ Director Josh Safdie Made Timothée Chalamet Wear Strong Prescription Glasses: ‘He Can’t See S—‘ Without Them>

2 months ago 22

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Crosses $760 Million Globally After Two Weekends>

2 months ago 28

Box Office: ‘Avatar 3’ Adds $88 Million Over Christmas Weekend, ‘Marty Supreme’ Scores A24’s Second-Biggest Debut With $27 Million>

2 months ago 35

Brigitte Bardot, Star of ‘And God Created Women’ and ‘Contempt,’ Dies at 91

Brigitte Bardot, Star of ‘And God Created Women’ and ‘Contempt,’ Dies at 91>

2 months ago 25

Jamie Lee Curtis Says ‘Thank God’ Her Mother Didn’t Let Her Audition for ‘The Exorcist’ at Age 12: ‘My Mom Really Wanted Me to Have a Childhood’

Jamie Lee Curtis Says ‘Thank God’ Her Mother Didn’t Let Her Audition for ‘The Exorcist’ at Age 12: ‘My Mom Really Wanted Me to Have a Childhood’>

2 months ago 12

Jamie Campbell Bower Says Mr. WhatsIt in ‘Stranger Things 5′ Is Inspired by Jim Jones: ‘There Had to Be That Level of Cult Leader-Esqueness About Him’

Jamie Campbell Bower Says Mr. WhatsIt in ‘Stranger Things 5′ Is Inspired by Jim Jones: ‘There Had to Be That Level of Cult Leader-Esqueness About Him’>

2 months ago 18

David Spade Spent ’25 Years’ Getting His ‘Hero’ Eddie Murphy to Forgive Him For ‘SNL’ Roast: ‘Super Fan to Having Him Hate Me Overnight’

David Spade Spent ’25 Years’ Getting His ‘Hero’ Eddie Murphy to Forgive Him For ‘SNL’ Roast: ‘Super Fan to Having Him Hate Me Overnight’>

2 months ago 11

Why Will’s ‘Stranger Things’ Coming Out Speech Strikes an Emotional Chord

Why Will’s ‘Stranger Things’ Coming Out Speech Strikes an Emotional Chord>

2 months ago 13

Meet Shane Hollander’s Mom: ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star Christina Chang on Parenting Queer Children and Thinking the Scripts Were ‘Soft Core Porn’ at First

Meet Shane Hollander’s Mom: ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star Christina Chang on Parenting Queer Children and Thinking the Scripts Were ‘Soft Core Porn’ at First>

2 months ago 15

In ‘Marty Supreme,’ New York City’s Most Iconic Mobsters Inspired Timothée Chalamet’s Retro-Chic Suiting

In ‘Marty Supreme,’ New York City’s Most Iconic Mobsters Inspired Timothée Chalamet’s Retro-Chic Suiting>

2 months ago 11

Box Office: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Stays No. 1 with $22.6 Million Post-Christmas; ‘Marty Supreme’ Adds $6.7 Million on Friday>

2 months ago 12

‘Marty Supreme’: How Production Designer Jack Fisk Worked With Josh Safdie to Recreate 1950s New York: ‘He Was Always Ahead of Me’

‘Marty Supreme’: How Production Designer Jack Fisk Worked With Josh Safdie to Recreate 1950s New York: ‘He Was Always Ahead of Me’>

2 months ago 8

Simu Liu’s Espionage Thriller ‘The Copenhagen Test’ Is a Dastardly Disappointment: TV Review

Simu Liu’s Espionage Thriller ‘The Copenhagen Test’ Is a Dastardly Disappointment: TV Review>

2 months ago 14

Kennedy Center President Threatens $1 Million Lawsuit Against Jazz Musician Who Canceled Christmas Eve Concert Over ‘Trump Kennedy Center’ Name Change

Kennedy Center President Threatens $1 Million Lawsuit Against Jazz Musician Who Canceled Christmas Eve Concert Over ‘Trump Kennedy Center’ Name Change>

2 months ago 16

What’s Coming to Netflix in January 2026

What’s Coming to Netflix in January 2026>

3 months ago 45

Hudson Williams on the ‘Heated Rivalry’ Finale, That Improvised Sex Scene and Shane’s Talk With His Mom: ‘That Ruined Me the Most’

Hudson Williams on the ‘Heated Rivalry’ Finale, That Improvised Sex Scene and Shane’s Talk With His Mom: ‘That Ruined Me the Most’>

3 months ago 14

James Cameron ‘Will Hold a Press Conference’ to Reveal ‘Avatar 4’ and ‘5’ Storylines If ‘Fire and Ash’ Underperforms and Ends the Franchise Early>

3 months ago 40

Tyler Perry Accused of Sexual Harassment and Assault in New Lawsuit

Tyler Perry Accused of Sexual Harassment and Assault in New Lawsuit>

3 months ago 65

‘Stranger Things 5’ Director Shawn Levy on Filming Max’s Escape From Vecna, Will’s Huge Breakthrough and the Wheeler Basement on Show’s Final Day: ‘It’s Changed Me Forever’

‘Stranger Things 5’ Director Shawn Levy on Filming Max’s Escape From Vecna, Will’s Huge Breakthrough and the Wheeler Basement on Show’s Final Day: ‘It’s Changed Me Forever’>

3 months ago 29

Sigourney Weaver Stood Up to James Cameron on ‘Aliens’ After He Scolded a Young Actor: ‘When You Yell at an Actor, You Yell at All of Us’

Sigourney Weaver Stood Up to James Cameron on ‘Aliens’ After He Scolded a Young Actor: ‘When You Yell at an Actor, You Yell at All of Us’>

3 months ago 16

What’s Coming to Tubi in January 2026

What’s Coming to Tubi in January 2026>

3 months ago 26

Chevy Chase Was Put Into a Coma for 8 Days After Heart Failure and ‘Basically Came Back From the Dead’: ‘The Doctor Warned Us We Might Not Get Him Back’

Chevy Chase Was Put Into a Coma for 8 Days After Heart Failure and ‘Basically Came Back From the Dead’: ‘The Doctor Warned Us We Might Not Get Him Back’>

3 months ago 34

Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist for the Cure, Dies at 65

Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist for the Cure, Dies at 65>

3 months ago 60

‘Marty Supreme’ Almost Ended in the 1980s, But Tears for Fears Stayed on the Soundtrack Anyway

‘Marty Supreme’ Almost Ended in the 1980s, But Tears for Fears Stayed on the Soundtrack Anyway>

3 months ago 20

Ben Folds Does Holiday Music Right, Offering Fans a Very Ho-Ho-Holistic Christmas: Concert Review

Ben Folds Does Holiday Music Right, Offering Fans a Very Ho-Ho-Holistic Christmas: Concert Review>

3 months ago 23