California A.G. Rejects $1.88 Billion Paramount Bond, Says Company Wants a ‘Do-Over’ on Merger Delay
The California attorney general's office rejected Paramount's bid for a $1.88 billion bond on Monday, saying the company wants a 'do-over.'
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Actor James Handy Killed by Girlfriend’s Son
James Handy, a longtime actor who appeared as the bartender in "Top Gun: Maverick" and had guest roles on dozen of TV shows, was killed Wednesday.
Phoebe Bridgers Turns Madison Square Garden Into Her Living Room With Intimate, Phone-Free Show Featuring Eight New Songs: Concert Review
Phoebe Bridgers played eight unreleased songs at Madison Square Garden at a show that required 18,000 people to lock up their phones — and it worked.
SAG-AFTRA Members Approve Four-Year Deal With AI Terms and Pension Merger
SAG-AFTRA members have voted to ratify a four-year contract with the major studios that includes AI terms and a merger of the union's pension plans.
Taylor Swift’s ‘Toy Story 5’ Song ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Debuts on Digital Services
Taylor Swift's'Toy Story 5' song, 'I Knew It, I Knew You,' billed by Disney as her return to country, is out now on streaming services.
‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Monster’ Directors and More Unpack Storytelling Techniques and Embracing ‘Weird Ideas’
The Netflix directors behind some of the biggest hits of the year participated in conversations moderated by Variety in partnership with Netflix.
Emmy Predictions: The Three ‘Ps,’ a Comedy Frontrunner and a Network Crown Up for Grabs
2026 Emmys predictions in every category include "The Pitt," "Hacks," "Beef," "Shrinking," "Pluribus," "Abbott Elementary," "Paradise" and more.
Amazon, Vice Studios Hit With Defamation Suit Over ‘Hollywood Hustler’ Documentary
Amazon Studios was sued by Julio Hallivis, a producer who alleges he was falsely portrayed as an accomplice of fraudster Zach Horwitz.
‘The Daily Show’ Goes to New Orleans as Jordan Klepper Celebrates America 250 With a Drunk Pirate (EXCLUSIVE)
'Daily Show' host Jordan Klepper's latest 'Fingers the Pulse' segment finds him mingling with a drunk pirate celebrating America's 250th birthday.
’60 Minutes’ Boss Vows to ‘Pursue Stories Without Fear or Favor,’ While CBS Waits for Word of Whether Remaining Correspondents Will Stay
'60 Minutes' Boss Vows to 'Pursue Stories Without Fear or Favor,' While CBS Waits for Word of Whether Remaining Correspondents Will Stay
‘Power: Legacy’ Starring Joseph Sikora, Michael Rainey Jr. Greenlit at Starz
Starz has greenlit the "Power" sequel "Power: Legacy," Variety has confirmed.