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Megyn Kelly Attorney Calls for NBCU CEO to Enter Exit Talks
By Brian Steinberg LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Exit talks between Megyn Kelly and appear to have gotten more intense, with the anchor’s attorney on Wednesday suggesting...
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AFM Puts Emphasis on Exclusive, Efficient Marketplace as Business Evolves
By Gregg Goldstein LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Last year’s American Film Market boasted a 6% increase in attendance and an 18% boost in exhibitor participation over...
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Nickelodeon Writing Program Announces 2018 Participants (EXCLUSIVE)
By Rachel Yang LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Nickelodeon has selected five participants for its 19th annual Writing Program, including the program’s first preschool-specific finalist. Based in...
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‘House of Cards’ Bosses Preview Season 6 Without Spacey: ‘His Presence Is Felt’
By Debra Birnbaum LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – When Kevin Spacey was fired from “House of Cards” amid allegations of sexual misconduct, the show was already in...
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Steve Levitan Says He Won’t Work With Fox Broadcasting While Fox News Is ‘Destructive Voice’ (EXCLUSIVE)
By Daniel Holloway LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – “Modern Family” co-creator Steve Levitan has renewed his criticism Fox News and its parent company amid backlash to the...
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Kanye West Says He’s Distancing Himself From Politics: ‘My Eyes Are Now Open’
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Conservative Kanye, we hardly knew ye. Kanye West is distancing himself from politics, or so he tweeted on Tuesday...
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China’s Wanda Completes Exit From Film Studios and Theme Parks
By Patrick Frater LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Dalian Wanda has completed its exit from the domestic Chinese theme park business by selling its parks management companies...
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‘Undertale’ Creator Releases New Mystery Game ‘Deltarune’
By Stefanie Fogel LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Toby Fox, the creator of the 2015 indie darling RPG “Undertale,” just released a mysterious new game called “Deltarune.”...
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First-Look Image Released of Caitlin Moran’s ‘How to Build a Girl’ (EXCLUSIVE)
By Leo Barraclough LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Variety has been given the exclusive first-look image for coming-of-age comedy “How to Build a Girl,” which Protagonist Pictures...
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AFM: Hugo Weaving Stars in ‘Hearts and Bones’
By Patrick Frater LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – “Lord of the Rings” and “Matrix” star Hugo Weaving heads the cast of Australian feature film “Hearts and Bones.”...