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- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke: Why Hollywood Needs More Employees Like Gabrielle Union
By Tarana Burke LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In lending her voice to this week’s cover story on Gabrielle Union , #MeToo Movement founder Tarana Burke expands...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
As Charity Galas Go Dark, Stars Find a Way to Connect With Their Causes
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Actor and comedian Nick Kroll found himself unusually emotional on May 16 when he suited up to host an...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Gabrielle Union Breaks Silence on ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Works Toward a More Inclusive Hollywood
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Toxicity in the workplace is often invisible, but actor and producer Gabrielle Union says she’s never seen it defined...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Netflix Animated Movie ‘The Willoughbys’ Clocks 37.6 Million Viewers in First Month, Streamer Says (EXCLUSIVE)
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Netflix’s animated movie “The Willoughbys” was watched by 37.6 million households in its first month on the platform, the...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Annapurna TV Wins Bidding War for Debut Novel From ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ Author Celeste Ng (EXCLUSIVE)
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Annapurna Television has emerged the winner of a multi-studio bidding war for the rights to “Everything I Never Told...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Netflix Film Publicity Vice President Julie Fontaine Stepping Down (EXCLUSIVE)
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Veteran Hollywood communications executive Julie Fontaine is exiting her post at Netflix, insiders told Variety. Fontaine joined the streamer...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Ted Cruz Expands Hollywood-Targeted Bill to Threaten Ties With All Federal Agencies
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – A proposed bill directly impacting Hollywood’s business interests in China has just expanded in scope, as its champion Sen....
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Zack Snyder Will Release the ‘Snyder Cut’ of ‘Justice League’ on HBO Max
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The mythical, unreleased version of the 2017 superhero film “Justice League” will finally see the light of day on...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
All-Star Athletes Filming Documentary About Coronavirus Sports Shutdown From Chris Paul, Brian Grazer, Antoine Fuqua (EXCLUSIVE)
By Matt Donnelly LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Superstar athletes from every discipline are currently filming a documentary about the devastating impact that coronavirus has had on...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Extras on $et: Inside Hollywood’s Pricey Plans to Restart Production
By Kate Aurthur LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Someone had to take the leap. After months of coronavirus-imposed shutdowns, Tyler Perry announced May 12 that he will...