My First Interview With Dolly Parton: Coming Face to Face With the Country Queen Who Soundtracked My Life
Variety's Marc Malkin remembers his first of many interviews with Dolly Parton.
Will David Ellison Say Goodbye to Hollywood? Some See Paramount’s Potential Exit From California as ‘Strategically Unwise’ — but Others Say It’s Just Smart Business
Will David Ellison really go through with his plan to leave California amid the standoff with states AGs in the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger? What the exit could mean for the…
Nominated TV Producers Shed Light on Network Notes and Industry Changes at Variety’s Showrunners Breakfast; Ryan Murphy Emotionally Accepts Norman Lear Award
Variety's annual Showrunners Breakfast was held last Friday, bringing together top showrunners and awarding Ryan Murphy with the Norman Lear Award.
Round Hill Music Sues Suno, Anthropic for Copyright Infringement in Potentially $1 Billion Lawsuit
The independent music publisher Round Hill Music sued Suno and Anthropic, accusing the two of infringing its copyright.
Kevin Hart and Henry Cavill’s Netflix Spy Comedy Adds Jason Isaacs, Justine Lupe and Aja Naomi King (EXCLUSIVE)
Jason Isaacs, Justine Lupe and Aja Naomi King have joined Kevin Hart and Henry Cavill's spy comedy movie at Netflix.
‘Heated Rivalry’ Sets Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Release With Steamy Posters, Collectible Art Cards and Special Features
Heated Rivalry has set a Blu-ray release of the show's first season. It doesn't come out until April 2027 is available to pre-order online here.
Fulvio Lucisano, Italian Producer of ‘Planet of the Vampires’ and ‘What Have You Done to Solange?,’ Dies at 98
Fulvio Lucisano, Italian producer of 'Planet of the Vampires' and 'What Have You Done to Solange?' has died at 98.
Angélique Kidjo Talks ’Hope,’ Her Mother’s Legacy and Making History With a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Angélique Kidjo on her new album “Hope,” her mother’s influence and becoming the first Black African artist with a Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Shakira, Global Citizen, Live Nation and CAF Commit $1.25 Million to Rebuild Schools in Colombia Following Earthquake
Shakira, the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, Live Nation and CAF will commit $1.25 million to rebuild earthquake-damaged schools in Colombia.
Madonna Leads VMAs Nominations With 11, Followed by Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, Ariana Grande
Madonna leads the list of 2026 VMAs nominees with 11,, followed by Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter. The show will air from L.A.