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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Turns Crew Into Puppets
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4 Episode 5 delivers its long-awaited puppet episode, turning the entire Enterprise crew into sentient puppets after a transporter accident.
Prime Video Unveils Landmark $2 Billion-Plus Investment in Latin American Entertainment
Prime Video announced a $2 billion-plus commitment to Latin American entertainment through 2030, including doubling original local programming, expanding live sports rights, and rolling out third-part
Bautista Cast as Kratos in God of War Series
Dave Bautista has been cast as Kratos in Amazon Prime Video's 'God of War' series, replacing Ryan Hurst after an injury forced recasting, with production resuming soon in Vancouver.
'Hacks' Season 5 Costumes: Ava's Wardrobe Steals The Spotlight
Costume designer Kathleen Felix-Hager shaped the wardrobe for Hacks' fifth and final season, using Ava Daniels' evolving looks to chart the character's growth while keeping Deborah Vance's signature b
Amazon's 'Mutiny' Leak Triggers Buyer Backlash
Amazon accidentally leaked Jason Statham's action thriller 'Mutiny' on Prime Video days before its theatrical debut, prompting international distributors who paid eight-figure sums for the $50M-plus f
Neutrogena Admits It 'Made Panettiere Feel Unsupported'
Neutrogena acknowledged it 'made her feel unsupported' following the death of longtime spokesperson Hayden Panettiere, who alleged the brand tried to fire her for speaking publicly about postpartum de
Teyonah Parris Cast in Apple's 'Running' From Gavin O'Connor
Teyonah Parris has been cast in Apple Original Films' 'Running,' a Gavin O'Connor-directed drama about a homeless high school running prodigy, marking her second concurrent project with the streamer.
‘Lanterns’ Premieres Among HBO Max’s Top Titles, Besting DC Studios Predecessor ‘The Penguin’
The DC Studios series 'Lanterns' drew 9.3 million global cross-platform viewers in its first three days, outperforming recent HBO Max premieres and ranking among the platform’s top five debuts.
Jessica Simpson Netflix Doc Lands 2027 Release
Netflix announced Thursday that a documentary chronicling Jessica Simpson's life and career, directed by Joe Pearlman, will arrive on the streamer in 2027.
Camila Morrone Joins Miami Vice '85 With Jordan, Butler
Camila Morrone is set to co-star in Universal and Joseph Kosinski's "Miami Vice '85" opposite Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler, rounding out a growing ensemble for the May 2028 IMAX release.
Andy Weil Leaves Netflix For Amazon MGM Comedy Lead
Andy Weil, Netflix's second-longest-serving programming executive and longtime VP of Comedy, is departing to lead Amazon MGM Studios' comedy division starting September 14.
Apple Music to Label AI-Generated Tracks
Apple Music will begin displaying "Made With AI" labels on AI-generated tracks later this year, requiring record labels and distributors to flag songs where artificial intelligence played a material r
Offerman Breaks Down Death by Lightning Slap Scene
Nick Offerman explains why he picked the scene where Betty Gilpin slaps him across the face as his favorite from "Death by Lightning," saying he chose it for her and Bradley Whitford rather than himse
Netflix, AMC Studios Team for Shane Black's 'Bannerman'
Netflix and AMC Studios have struck their first-ever co-production deal, agreeing to co-produce spy drama 'Bannerman' based on John R. Maxim's novels, with Shane Black making his TV writing debut alon
Charles Melton in Talks to Play Kakashi in Naruto
Charles Melton is in close talks to play Kakashi Hatake in Destin Daniel Cretton's live-action Naruto movie for Lionsgate, Variety has learned.
Maggie Rose Drops Half Moon, Rejects 'Best-Kept Secret' Label
Maggie Rose pushes back on being called Nashville's 'best-kept secret' as she releases her new album 'Half Moon,' citing genre rigidity in streaming and playlisting as a real hindrance to crossover su
San Francisco Museum Tests Google AI in Matisse Show
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art used Google’s generative AI to recreate turn-of-the-century Paris and expand Matisse paintings, with chief curator Janet Bishop defending the work as research-dr
Shygirl Drops 'Alyse' Video With London Chase
Shygirl returns with "Alyse," a six-minute three-act video she co-wrote and produced with Karma Kid and JD Reid, in which a wealthy couple's mutual infidelity spirals into a London street chase before
The Odyssey Dethrones Deadpool & Wolverine as Top R-Rated Film
Universal's 'The Odyssey' has crossed $1.352 billion globally to become the highest-grossing R-rated movie ever, unseating 2024's 'Deadpool & Wolverine' ($1.33B) from the record.
Dolly Parton Takes ACM Poet's Award Virtually Again
Dolly Parton accepted the ACM Honors Poet's Award via prerecorded video on Aug. 19 in Nashville, continuing a recent pattern of virtual appearances tied to ongoing kidney stone and dehydration health
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