Variety

Gotham TV Award Winners: ‘I Love LA,’ ‘Pluribus’ and ‘DTF St. Louis’ Take Top Honors; Tim Robinson, Chase Infiniti and Michael Shannon Win Acting Prizes

The Gotham Television Awards were handed out Monday night at the Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan, marking an important step as Hollywood inches closer to September’s Emmy Awards. See a full list of winners below: Breakthrough Comedy Series “Big Mistakes”Dan Levy, Rachel Sennott, creators; Etan Frankel, Timothy Greenberg, Dean Holland, Dan Levy, Anne-Marie McGintee, Rachel […]

entertainment  Jun 2, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

This Is What You Need to Know About California’s Primary Tuesday

A Hollywood-y L.A. mayoral race in more ways than one, while a governor’s race limps to the finish line like Kramer at a charity walk.

entertainment  Jun 2, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Not Suitable for Work’ Review: Mindy Kaling’s Gen Z Hulu Comedy Is a Fun, if Dated, Hang

Jay Ellis co-stars in the series about five 20something neighbors in New York's Murray Hill neighborhood navigating their careers, friendships and love lives.

entertainment  Jun 2, 2026

Variety

The Academy Launches Global Award Recognizing Exceptional Movie Theaters Worldwide – Film News in Brief

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a new global award to celebrate moviegoing and the traditional theatrical experience. The Academy Marquee Theater List is designed to recognize the most remarkable movie theaters around the world and honor the best in exhibition, celebrating theaters that provide “exceptional audience experiences, preserve cinematic history […]

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Variety

Longtime Disney Exec Jim Kapenstein, Who Helped Oversee Some Of Its Biggest Acquisitions, Joins Starz as Chief Legal and Strategy Officer

Starz has tapped longtime Disney exec Jim Kapenstein to serve as the company’s new chief legal and strategy officer. Kapenstein will join Starz next week and report to president/CEO Jeffrey Hirsch, who announced the news on Monday. According to the company, Kapenstein “will be responsible for developing and leading the strategic direction of business and legal affairs […]

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Euphoria’ May Be Over, But Chloe Cherry Isn’t Saying Goodbye to Faye Yet

"As long as Sam Levinson's directing, I'll revisit Faye anytime in my life," the 'Euphoria' star says.

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Marilyn Before Marilyn: New Book Reveals the Transformation From Star-Eyed Teen to Hollywood Legend

The authors of "The Marilyn Monroe Century" discuss the legacy of Bruno Bernard, the photographer who discovered Norma Jeane Dougherty and helped turn her into Marilyn Monroe.

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

2026 Gotham TV Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)

'Death by Lightning' and 'Big Mistakes' lead this year's nominees for the small-screen honors taking place in New York on Monday.

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Variety

Haley Bennett and Jack Whitehall Open SXSW London Film Section With World Premiere of ‘Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day’

The intersection of technology and culture may be the main focus of SXSW London, but that’s not to say there isn’t room for a splash of old fashioned period rom-com in the lineup. On the first day of the Austin spinoff’s second edition in London, “Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day” served as the opening night […]

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Podcast: Stanley Tucci on ‘Tucci on Italy,’ the CNN Snub That Led Him to Nat Geo, and Possible Spinoffs in Other Countries

The beloved character actor says that his interest in hosting a food-centric program accelerated, ironically, when he couldn't eat at all due to treatment for oral cancer: "It was a really scary time. I lost 30 pounds. I could barely walk. You're on morphine for a while because the pain in your mouth is so excrutiating. It was horrible."

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Peaky Blinders’ Creator Steven Knight Reignites Debate Over U.K. Levy for Global Streamers: “It’s a Two-Way Street”

In a SXSW London conversation with U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, he also discussed AI: "The people who are responsible for lots of these tech things need to understand that they're human too, and they've got a responsibility."

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Inside ‘Euphoria’ Season 3: Sam Levinson on Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and the HBO Drama’s Evolution

The showrunner discusses raising the stakes for Rue, leaning into comedy and adopting a more cinematic style to explore the “Wild West of adulthood.”

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Variety

Josh O’Connor, Tom Francis, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Thea Sharrock and Edward Enninful to Present at Inaugural Power of Women London

Variety has announced the presenters for the inaugural Power of Women London taking place on June 3. The event, in partnership with A+E Global Media’s Lifetime, celebrates the Power of Women honorees, who will each be featured on five different Variety covers of the accompanying issue. “Saturday Night Live UK” cast member and “Weekend Update” […]

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Backrooms’ Producer On Wild $118 Million Opening Weekend Ride: “The Phone Doesn’t Stop”  

“I have never gotten so many calls with interest in my company,” Chris Ferguson says, as the A24 picture surpasses all tracking projections by tens of millions.

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Jonathan Bailey Opens Up Being Confident in Coming Out: “I Wasn’t Gonna Not Hold My Boyfriend’s Hand in the Street”

Talking to Elton John for the inaugural Elton John Impact Awards, the 'Wicked' star shares his journey from realizing he was gay to becoming aware of the possible impact on his acting career.


entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Why Did ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Spark Ghost-Directing Speculation?

"This is just a chronic pattern of contempt for the next wave of cultural production," an industry insider tells The Hollywood Reporter about baseless online conspiracies surrounding the horror hits.

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis review – this woman is not about to be fobbed off

The BBC presenter has a horrific illness which leaves her and so many other women in a lifelong hell with no cure in sight. Barnett is at the absolute end of her tether … can she change millions of lives?Endometriosis is like someone taking a drill to your organs. The pain resembles a tsunami in every one of your cells – or the movement of tectonic plates inside your body. Years spent contending with the condition is “not life”. Endometriosis may not literally kill you, but suffering from it can

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Variety

‘The Lost Boys’ Director Michael Arden on Honoring the Cult Horror Classic and His Plans for ‘Happy Feet’ Broadway Musical With ‘Anthropomorphic Animals’

Last year, Michael Arden turned a musical about two robots into a Tony Award winner for best musical. This year, he’s taking on vampires. The Tony-winning director is at the helm of “The Lost Boys,” a pricey stage adaptation of the 1987 cult-classic film. With 12 Tony nominations, including two for Arden himself (as a […]

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Variety

New ‘60 Minutes’ Boss Will Grapple With Demoralized Staff, High Costs, Hard-Core Attitudes

“60 Minutes” is on the clock — in more ways than its new leader might realize. When Bari Weiss, CBS News’ editor in chief, named Nick Bilton last week to lead the venerable newsmagazine into its 59th season, she did so at a critical moment. Bilton, a technology reporter who made a move into screenwriting […]

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

SXSW London Kicks Off Film Strand With World Premiere of ‘Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day’

Castmembers Haley Bennett, Jack Whitehall and Sally Phillips, sans co-stars Jennifer Saunders and Lily Allen, caught up with The Hollywood Reporter on the pink carpet.

entertainment  Jun 1, 2026