Variety

Jason Momoa Exits Justin Lin’s Video Game Adaptation ‘Helldivers’; Search for New Star Underway

Jason Momoa is leaving “Helldivers,” the video game adaptation from PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures, directed by Justin Lin. No reason was given for his exit from the project, which is based on the video game franchise from Arrowhead Game Studios. Sony is underway on a search for a new star and other cast members. […]

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Savannah Guthrie Says ‘I Cry Every Morning on the Way to Work’ While Her Mom Is Still Missing

Savannah Guthrie sat in for Sheinelle Jones on the fourth hour of “Today,” and got emotional as she explained to Jenna Bush Hager what it’s been like going back to work while her mother, Nancy, is still missing. “I can’t really even look at you every day without crying,” Guthrie said. “You are my best […]

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Ari Aster Says He ‘Wrote a Prequel’ to ‘Hereditary,’ But it ‘Never Feels Like the Right Time’ to Make it

Ari Aster said during a Q&A after an Egyptian Theatre screening of “Hereditary” (via Gold Derby) that he wrote a prequel to his 2018 horror hit, but doesn’t have any plans to shoot it. “I wrote a prequel to this,” Aster said on Sunday night. “It never feels like the right time. It’s a prequel, […]

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Hollywood Reporter

‘The Last Day’ Review: Alicia Vikander and Victoria Pedretti Shine in a ‘Mrs. Dalloway’ Reinterpretation About the Perils of Modern Motherhood

Wagner Moura also stars in the debut feature by artist Rachel Rose, which follows two moms struggling with their places in life over a Fourth of July holiday.

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Variety

Open AI’s Tech Talk Show ‘TBPN’ Makes Last-Minute Emmy Category Shift to Outstanding Variety Series (EXCLUSIVE)

Greetings from Variety Awards Headquarters! Today is June 8, 2026, which means it’s 3 days until nominations-round voting begins on June 11; 14 days until nominations-round voting ends on June 22 at 10 p.m.; and 30 days until Emmy nominations are announced on July 8. And looking far ahead, it’s 98 days until the 78th Emmy Awards on Sept. 14 on NBC. And here we are, FYC season wraps up on Thursday [&#

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Cho Jung-seok, Claudia Kim and Park Hae-soo to Star in Netflix Korean Crime Series ‘Paper Man’

Netflix has confirmed production of Korean crime drama series “Paper Man” (working title), with Cho Jung-seok, Park Hae-soo and Claudia Kim leading the cast under director Lee Il-hyung. The series centers on Cha Myung-jo, a meek worker at a company producing imitation character stickers who, despite nominally heading his household, lives in the shadow of […]

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Hollywood Reporter

How ’Off Campus’ Creator Louisa Levy Adapted a Beloved Romance Novel Into a Hit Series

The creator, a first-time showrunner, has found herself with a certified hit on her hands. Now, she’s ready to dive back into the world of Briar University for season two, and she’s teasing what’s to come.

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Hollywood Reporter

The Cast of ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,’ Then and Now

A look at what Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jennifer Grey and more have been doing in the years since the film was released in theaters on June 11, 1986.

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Hollywood Reporter

‘Obsession’ Becomes Top-Grossing Fest Acquisition of All Time, Taking Crown From ‘Fahrenheit 9/11’

The feature, which has grossed $225.5 million globally, landed at Focus after a bidding war out of the Toronto Film Festival.

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Hollywood Reporter

NBA Finals 2026: All the Celebrities Spotted at Knicks vs. Spurs Games

From regulars Timothée Chalamet, Spike Lee, Ben Stiller and Tracy Morgan to surprise celebrity appearances, The Hollywood Reporter rounds up all the stars seen at this year's NBA Finals.

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Hollywood Reporter

This Is Why Taylor Swift Getting Married at MSG Is The Smartest Idea in the World

Haters gonna hate, but we're not sure we've ever seen a more perfect nuptial venue

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Hollywood Reporter

How Pink’s Tony Awards Opening Came Together With Lea Michele, Megan Thee Stallion and Aerial Stunts

Benj Pasek, Justin Paul and Mark Sonnenblick wrote the opening number, which saw Michele poking fun at herself and June Squibb singing.

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Hollywood Reporter

When and Where to Watch ‘Below Deck Mediterranean’ Season 11 Online

The franchise's fan-favorite Mediterranean spin-off returns to TV on Monday, June 8.

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Variety

‘Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders’ Review: Compelling Documentary Probes the Legacy of William Friedkin’s Infamous Queer Thriller

The legacy of William Friedkin’s 1980 erotic thriller “Cruising” is a complex one. A film long vehemently denounced by the queer community it purported to represent, and more recently reclaimed as a rare mainstream portrait of a vanished social scene, it is many things to many people — and in disentangling its onscreen achievements and […]

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Tyne Daly on the Joy of Returning to Theater with Pasadena Playhouse’s ‘Brigadoon’: ‘It’s Full of Living People — 68 of Them Who Run This Show, and There’s Not an AI Anywhere!’

In the acclaimed revival of “Brigadoon” now playing at Pasadena Playhouse, Tyne Daly is by far the marquee name, as the “Cagney & Lacey” star appears as the Widow Lundie, a role that got a gender switch from the character’s original incarnation as a Mr. Lundie. She’s not on stage a great deal, compared to […]

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Former DoJ Antitrust Attorneys Slam Live Nation-Ticketmaster Settlement: ‘It Is Deeply Troubling That the Antitrust Division Is Engaged in Selective Non-Prosecution of Political Allies’

Two former top antitrust attorneys at the U.S. Department of Justice who were central to its case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster had strong words for the department following its abrupt settlement with the company just one week after the trial — which saw the DOJ and over 30 states accusing the company of monopolistic […]

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Hollywood Reporter

Pod: Mindy Kaling on ‘Running Point’ and ‘Not Suitable for Work,’ and Serving — and Being Scrutinized by — the Indian-American Community

The trailblazing TV creator, writer, director, producer and actress spoke with THR at the Newport Beach TV Fest, where she was honored with the fest's Artist of Distinction Award.

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LISTEN: ‘Scary Movie’ Tops Box Office as ‘Masters of the Universe’ Stumbles

On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety’s Brent Lang breaks down a busy weekend at the turnstiles as “Scary Movie” returned for its first installment in 13 years – and the first in 25 years with a Wayans at the helm. And it was a truly scary weekend for Amazon MGM Studios’ “Masters of […]

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Hollywood Reporter

Lord Miller to Produce High Concept Sci-Fi Comedy ‘I Promise We’re Cool’ with Rising Comedy Talent for Universal (Exclusive)

Charlie Hall, the son of Julia Louis-Dreyfus, is set to write for director Max Tzannes, who previously made meta mockumentary 'Found Footage: The Making of the Patterson Project.'

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Variety

‘Notting Hill’ Sets 4K UHD and Blu-ray Release

“Notting Hill,” one of the most enduring romantic comedies of the late ’90s, is getting the 4K treatment. The Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant classic will be released on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and digital on June 9, with the new edition currently available to pre-order on Amazon. The 4K UHD edition includes a lineup of […]

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