Variety

‘Summer Tour’ Review: A Documentary About Deadheads That’s as Blissed-Out and Navel-Gazing as Its Subjects

They’ve turned hanging out into a mission, which makes them not so far removed from the heroes of "Wayne’s World." But the Deadheads also evince an honest yearning for something that’s tribal, primitive, sacred, ancient, shamanic, ecstatic. Watching the documentary, you can’t help but empathize with their desire to find an alternate lifestyle. But it also occurs to you that this wouldn’t be a bad setting for "Midsommar II."

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Why Shane Gillis Will Remain a Victor in the Comedy Guinness World Records Arms Race

From a German tattoo-artist-turned-comic to a 52-hour Lagos set, meet the acts who've chased — and nearly caught — stand-up's biggest records before Shane Gillis blew past them all.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Variety

Clipping Comes to the Movies: How Micro-Influencer Agency SGG Media Helps the Ground Game for Hollywood Marketing 

Marketing in Hollywood is often seen through a lens of huge budgets, splashy red carpets and soaring advertisements. But any marketer in show business will tell you that, when it comes to selling a film or series, ground game is just as important.   That premise is crucial to the business model of SGG Media, an upstart agency which represents an army of […]

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Variety

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Racks Up $16.5 Million in Advance Ticket Sales After First Day (EXCLUSIVE)

Avengers, to the (box office) rescue! “Avengers: Doomsday” has generated $16.5 million in advance ticket sales after the first day of availability. Disney’s Marvel Studios put tickets on sale tied to the launch of the first trailer, which teased an epic battle as the Avengers and X-Men face off against the villainous Doctor Doom. Those […]

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Untold’ Returns to Netflix With Documentaries on Raygun, Vince Young and Mr. T (Exclusive)

I pity the fool who doesn't watch this series.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Variety

Carole Radziwill Confronted About Jeffrey Epstein Connection in ‘RHONY’ Season 16 Trailer: ‘You Think I’m Part of an International Sex-Trafficking Ring?’

In the first trailer for “The Real Housewives of New York City” Season 16, Carole Radziwill is confronted about her name appearing in the Epstein files. During the preview, which teases Radziwill’s return to the show after last appearing on Season 10 — as Variety exclusively reported — Radziwill is questioned about her former association with […]

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Variety

‘Camp Rock 3’ Trailer: The Jonas Brothers Search for the Next Big Star (TV News Roundup)

Get ready to go back to summer camp! The new trailer for “Camp Rock 3” invites audiences back into the world of the beloved Disney franchise 18 years after the previous installment. Premiering Aug. 13 on Disney Channel, followed by its Disney+ debut the following day, “Camp Rock 3” marks the return of Joe Jonas […]

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Variety

Wyatt Russell’s Monsterverse Series Casts Corey Stoll, Ralph Ineson, Nyasha Hatendi

The upcoming “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” prequel at Apple TV has added three new cast members. Variety has confirmed that Corey Stoll (“Imperfect Women,” “Appropriate,” “Billions”), Ralph Inneson (“The Witch,” “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”), and Nyasha Hatendi (“Agatha Christie’s The Seven Dials,” “Casual”) will all appear in the new series, which was originally announced […]

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Descendants: Wicked Wonderland’ Stars Malia Baker, Kylie Cantrall Talk Heroes vs. Villains, Favorite Songs and Hopes for a Sixth Film

The two stars reprised their roles as Red, daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, daughter of Cinderella, for the fifth movie in the franchise.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

How Adam Lambert Outlasted ‘American Idol’

Seventeen years after his breakout on the TV competition, the singer reflects on fronting Queen, returning to the stage and his new album 'Adam.'

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Other Mommy’ Trailer: Jessica Chastain Returns to Horror as a Body-Twisting Doppelganger

From Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Atomic Monster, the film is set to release in theaters Oct. 9.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘In the City’ Concludes With Two-Part Reunion: Where to Watch ‘Summer House’ Spinoff’s Cast Sit-Down Online

Andy Cohen will host the revealing interviews with Amanda Batula, Kyle Cooke, Lindsay Hubbard and the rest of season one's cast.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Broadway Box Office: ‘Proof’ Plays Final Performance, ‘Cats’ Sees Grosses Jump

'Cats' saw a $60,000 increase in grosses after announcing its August closing.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Variety

Expedia Reveals 2026 ‘Island Hot List,’ With St. Lucia, Porto Santo and Cape Verde, Following Country’s Cinderella World Cup Run

St. Lucia, Porto Santo, Praslin and Syros are the among the top island escapes to travel to this year, according to Expedia’s 2026 Island Hot List, an annual ranking of the most popular island destinations based on searches and bookings. Released July 21, this year’s Island Hot List highlights ten under-the-radar islands that offer an […]

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

John Legend Inks Two Year Deal to Join Bang & Olufsen as Global Brand Ambassador

The EGOT winner praised Bang & Olufsen as one of his favorite audio brands: “As a longtime owner of their products, I've always been drawn to the way they combine beautiful sound with timeless design.”

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘The Daily Show’s First Microdrama Will Feature a Sleepy President, Billionaires and a Love Triangle (Exclusive)

The Comedy Central brand will soon be releasing a vertical spoofing both the state of U.S. politics and the soapy, uber-dramatic microdrama format.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Carole Radziwill Returning Full Time to ‘Real Housewives of New York City’

The season 16 trailer, which dropped Tuesday, also sees Radziwill questioned about her past ties to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Variety

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Movie Is Making Gen Z Listen to the Book (EXCLUSIVE)

Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of “The Odyssey” is a bona fide cultural phenomenon (sorry, trolls!), shattering box office projections with a $264.1 million worldwide gross its opening weekend, earning rave reviews from critics, unleashing a tidal wave of Oscar buzz and causing such a frenzy for Imax 70mm tickets that moviegoers have gone as far […]

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Learning to Breathe Under Water’ Review: Rory Kinnear Shines in an Uneven Serio-Comedy About a Bereaved Father and Son

Ezra Carlisle and Maria Bakalova co-star in Rebekah Fortune's whimsy-laced film, which recently premiered at Karlovy Vary.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

How Real Is the Pickleball in ‘The Dink’? A Pickleball Pro Takes on the Cast

THR sent its only contributor who moonlights as a pickleball instructor to assess the realism of the film's depiction of America's favorite low-pressure racket sport — and the actors' real-life skills.

entertainment  Jul 21, 2026