Variety

CBS Says Late-Night Deal With Byron Allen Will Generate $15 Million in Profit

How to make big, well, some bucks in late night? According to CBS, the trick is to cancel your traditional show and lease the time to someone else. The Paramount Skydance broadcast outlet, which has been grilled for weeks over its decision to oust Stephen Colbert and cancel its long-running “Late Show,” says the move […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

CBS Says Late Night Will Now Turn a $15 Million Profit After Byron Allen’s Time Buy

A network rep said that late night was "cost prohibitive" to keep programming itself. Allen's 'Comics Unleashed' debuted to 1.1 million viewers.

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Jay Daniel, Peacemaking Producer on ‘Moonlighting’ and ‘Roseanne,’ Dies at 82

He also worked with Glenn Gordon Caron on the Michael Keaton movie ‘Clean and Sober’ and with Cybill Shepherd on her CBS sitcom.

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Variety

LISTEN: ‘The U.S. Against the World’ Director-Producer Rand Getlin Documents the Road to the World Cup: ‘It’s a Coming of Age Story’

On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Rand Getlin, director-executive producer of the HBO documentary “U.S. Against the World: Four Years With the Men’s National Soccer Team,” discusses the road to the World Cup and the rising popularity of men’s and women’s soccer in America. Getlin spent more than four years documenting the road to the […]

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

How Andrea Martin’s Hollywood Ambitions Came Full Circle at THR’s Women in Entertainment Canada Gala

"This country has given me endless opportunity," the Tony- and Emmy-winning actress said as she and other high-profile women were honored at The Hollywood Reporter's third annual gala in Toronto.

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Variety

‘The White Lotus’ Recreates Dramatic Cannes Closing Night With Laura Dern, Steve Coogan, Ari Graynor and Max Greenfield

After wrapping its Saint-Tropez leg at the posh Chateau de la Messardiere, the production of Mike White’s hit anthology series “The White Lotus” Season 4 has moved to Cannes, where it has taken over the Palais des Festivals for what appears to be some of the season’s most pivotal scenes. The production has been shooting […]

entertainment  May 28, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Beetlejuice review – Tim Burton’s super creep reanimated as a shock jock in ghoulish musical

Prince Edward theatre, LondonThere are drop-dead gorgeous designs and the performances are full of life but this off-kilter escapade has scattershot gags and unmemorable songsHalloween has arrived early as yet another movie turned musical hits the West End. This art deco theatre is now a haunted house festooned with purple and green lights. A sandworm slithers around the auditorium and it all kicks off with an evil cackle. Tim Burton’s 1988 fright-night favourite is reanimated with song and danc

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Variety

‘Deli Boys’ Stars Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh Break Down Season 2: Cocaine, Ping Pong, and Viral Mugshots

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for “Deli Boys” Season 2, which premiered May 28 on Hulu with all six episodes. Hulu’s crime comedy “Deli Boys” ramps things up in its second season, as Mir (Asif Ali) and Raj Dar (Saagar Shaikh) try to run their late father’s cocaine empire with the help of Lucky […]

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Ousted ’60 Minutes’ Correspondent Cecilia Vega Says She Fears “What Comes Next” For CBS Newsmagazine

Vega was terminated Thursday alongside fellow correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi and '60' EP Tanya Simon, with Nick Bilton set to take over the newsmagazine.

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Star City’ Review: Apple’s ‘For All Mankind’ Spinoff Puts a Darkly Compelling Spin on the Space Race

Rhys Ifans leads the 1970s-set alt-history sci-fi, following the cosmonauts, scientists and intelligence officials on the Soviet side of the quest for scientific advancement.

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Descendants’ Cast Celebrate Cameron Boyce’s Birthday: “You Are Sunshine, Forevermore”

The 'Jessie' actor died July 6, 2019, at age 20. He was born May 28, 1999, meaning he would have turned 27 on Thursday.

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Variety

Cecilia Vega, Fired From ’60 Minutes,’ Says She Fears ‘For The Future of the Legendary Broadcast’

Cecilia Vega, one of the “60 Minutes” correspondents ousted in Thursday’s reorganization of the CBS News magazine, says she’s worried about the future of the program and where it may be headed under the management installed by parent company Paramount Skydance. “I have the utmost respect and admiration for my colleagues at ’60 Minutes’ and the stories […]

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Variety

The Commodores Become Latest Act to Ditch ‘Freedom 250’ Concerts in D.C. After Backlash Over Trump Ties

The Commodores are the latest act to announce their exit from the Freedom 250 concert series set for Washington, D.C. next month, following the declared departures of Morris Day and Young MC from the retro-heavy bill. The exits have followed quick backlash from fans of these respective artists after the concerts were announced Wednesday morning, […]

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Paul Schrader Is Convinced AI Movie Stars Are Coming Soon

The ‘American Gigolo’ and ‘First Reformed’ director believes “us carbon-based fools” will “spend our money empathizing and caring about silicon-based creations.”

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Inside That Earthquake of a ‘Summer House’ Reunion and What Comes Next: “Things Have Evolved”

Bravo boss Josh Brown, who was in the room on reunion taping day, reveals to The Hollywood Reporter how production scrambled to capture the cast reacting to Amanda Batula and West Wilson's relationship, talks dressing rooms and cast tension, answers if we'll ever see that leaked audio moment and shares a cast status update for season 11: "In this friend group, this was about as big of an earthquake as you could imagine."

entertainment  May 28, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Make That Movie review – Sam Campbell has made the funniest TV show of the entire year

The Last One Laughing and Taskmaster star’s supremely daft mockumentary is so hilarious it deserves to be paraded around the streets. Hopefully it can run and run This is a punt, but I’d be prepared to bet money that Sam Campbell knows Birdemic: Shock and Terror inside out. Birdemic is, of course, one of the worst movies ever made; a comprehensively inept labour of love about a bird attack, made for pennies over the course of four years. It’s one of those films that is so fascinatingly bad from

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Variety

Nick Bilton, New ‘60 Minutes’ Boss, Wants Newsmagazine to Stick on Digital, Mobile Screens

Hold the stopwatch! The new boss at “60 Minutes” believes the venerable newsmagazine ought to be more prevalent in popular culture and the news cycle, rather than merely holding forth in its usual place on Sunday evenings on CBS. “The show is on the air one day, one night, one hour a week, and to […]

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

With ‘Off Campus’ Season 2, Mika Abdalla’s “It” Girl Moment Has Arrived

The 26-year-old actress knew from the first audition that her character, Allie, would headline the second season of the buzzy hockey romance. As Abdalla and the cast return to filming, she’s ready to dig into her leading lady role.

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Variety

Scooter Braun Opens Up About Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Spencer Pratt and (Briefly) Sydney Sweeney in New 90-Minute ‘Second Thought’ Interview

Scooter Braun — former manager to Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Kanye West and many more — does not give many interviews, especially since he retired from management and stepped down as CEO of Hybe America last year. But he sat for a long one with Suzy Weiss for her “Second Thought” podcast that dropped today. (Watch […]

entertainment  May 28, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Cast Revealed

The new season of Peacock's hit reality show, hosted by Ariana Madix, premieres June 2.

entertainment  May 28, 2026