Disney Names Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman, Former Sky Chief Jeremy Darroch to Board of Directors
Disney‘s board named Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman and former Sky chief Jeremy Darroch as new directors Wednesday. Additionally, Disney has announced that board member Francis A. deSouza will not […]
Risa Gertner, Longtime CAA Movie Agent, to Retire in January
Longtime CAA film agent Risa Gertner is set to retire in January after nearly 30 years with the agency. Gertner’s list of clients over the years has included such writers, […]
Oscars 2024: ‘Barbie,’ ‘Oppenheimer’ Top Oscar Score Race List
Approaches to film scoring have become increasingly eclectic—from jazz and classical to hip-hop and avant-garde—making it more difficult than ever for Academy voters to narrow the field to 15 for […]
Gifting Booze This Christmas? Shop These Celebrity Alcohol Brands
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Alcohol arguably makes for one of the best gifts […]
Jamie Lynn Spears Exits U.K. Reality Show ‘I’m a Celebrity’ Due to ‘Medical’ Issue
Jamie Lynn Spears has suddenly exited the popular U.K. reality show “I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!” “Jamie Lynn Spears has left ‘I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!’ […]
‘Masked Singer U.K.’ Outfit Argonon Boosts U.S. Growth Plans With New Rose Rock Entertainment Creative Team (EXCLUSIVE)
Superindie Argonon is boosting its U.S. growth plans with a new hire and a promotion at Rose Rock Entertainment. Spoke Studios director of development Darryl Cordova has been appointed senior […]
Jezebel, After Getting Shut Down, Acquired by Pop-Culture Publication Paste Magazine
Jezebel is getting resurrected, under new management. Three weeks ago, the former owner of the feminist news and opinion site, private-equity backed G/O Media, announced it was shuttering Jezebel — […]
David Beckham Didn’t Watch His Netflix Docuseries Until After It Premiered, Streamer’s Unscripted VP Says
Netflix’s Brandon Riegg, VP of unscripted and documentary series, spoke about the streamer’s dive into sports-themed content and the smashing success of “Beckham” — its docuseries chronicling the life and […]
‘King Raven’ Trilogy, a Robin Hood Origin Story, Acquired by Filmmaker Brent Ryan Green (EXCLUSIVE)
Director/producer Brent Ryan Green has optioned the exclusive film and television rights to develop and produce an adaptation of “King Raven,” a trilogy of historical novels by Stephen R. Lawhead. […]
Sony Global TV Chair Ravi Ahuja Talks ‘Mad Scramble’ After Strikes and Benefit of Not Having a Streaming Service: ‘It’s Not Overly Complicated’
During the streaming boom, Sony was one of the few big entertainment companies that held back from creating its own platform. And now that the market is experiencing a cooling-off […]