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Today — 23 January 2025Main stream

Tom Blyth on Playing a Closeted Gay Cop in ‘Plainclothes’ and His ‘Intimate, Really Vivid’ Sex Scenes With Russell Tovey

23 January 2025 at 17:05
Tom Blyth may have starred in Francis Lawrence’s box office hit “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes,” but that doesn’t mean the British actor is moving on from independent film. Case in point: “Plainclothes.” In writer-director Carmen Emmi’s feature debut, Blyth stars as Lucas, an undercover cop in 1990s Syracuse, N.Y., who […]

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Jasmin Savoy Brown Returning for ‘Scream 7’ (EXCLUSIVE)

16 January 2025 at 21:42
Jasmin Savoy Brown is heading back to Woodsboro. I can exclusively report that Brown will return as Mindy Meeks-Martin in “Scream 7.” Brown joins Mason Gooding, who plays Mindy’s brother Chad, in the seventh installment of the beloved horror franchise. Mindy is the first queer character in the franchise. The movie is currently shooting in […]

Leonardo DiCaprio Donates $1 Million to Fire Relief Efforts: ‘The Los Angeles Wildfires Are Devastating Our City’

15 January 2025 at 21:25
Leonardo DiCaprio has donated $1 million to Los Angeles fire relief efforts. “The Los Angeles wildfires are devastating our city,” the Oscar winner wrote in a message on Instagram stories. “I am committing $1 million in partnership with @rewild’s Rapid Response Program to support both urgent needs and post-fire recovery efforts. Initial aid will immediately […]

Orville Peck to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Cabaret,’ Replacing Adam Lambert as Emcee

15 January 2025 at 17:06
Orville Peck is headed to the Kit Kat Club in New York City to make his Broadway debut as Emcee in “Cabaret.” It was announced Wednesday that the county singer will replace Adam Lambert in the role, while two-time Tony nominee Eva Noblezada will play Sally Bowles, currently being played by “Moana” star Auli’i Cravalho. […]

Paris Hilton Raises $800,000 for L.A. Fire Emergency Relief Efforts: ‘Hundreds of Families Will Receive This Assistance Immediately’

15 January 2025 at 00:45
Paris Hilton’s Malibu house may have been destroyed by the Los Angeles fires, but that hasn’t kept her from helping others. The pop culture mogul announced Tuesday that her non-profit, 11:11 Media Impact, raised $800,000 in emergency relief funds in 72 hours. $150,000 has already been granted to GoFundMe’s Wildfire Relief Fund to provide 150 […]

Annie Lennox Evacuated Twice During L.A. Fires, Two Relatives Lost Their Homes in the Palisades

14 January 2025 at 19:24
Annie Lennox visited the Project Angel Food kitchen on Monday afternoon to show her support for volunteers at the meal delivery service for critically ill residents in Los Angeles. “What a wonderful opportunity for me just to come down and see everybody face-to-face and know that there are good people on the planet that really […]

Chuck Lorre Family Foundation Donates $250,000 to Project Angel Food’s Fire Relief Fund

13 January 2025 at 18:09
Project Angel Food has raised more than $500,000 since launching its Fire Relief Fund three days ago. The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation contributed a $250,000 grant to the Los Angeles-based meal delivery service for critically ill residents. The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation is making $150,000 of its donation a “Match Grant” to encourage the public to donate […]

Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx Comedy ‘Back in Action’ New York City Premiere Canceled Due to L.A. Fires

9 January 2025 at 05:34
The New York City premiere of Cameron Diaz’s comeback movie, “Back in Action,” on Thursday night has been canceled amid the Los Angeles fires. “Due to the tragic fires we will be canceling our ‘Back in Action’ New York City premiere. We recognize many in our industry and their loved ones are currently affected and […]

Oscar Nominations Pushed to Jan. 19, Voting Extended by 2 Days Due to L.A. Fires

8 January 2025 at 23:10
The deadline for Oscar nomination voting has been extended two days due to the Southern California fires. Voting for the nearly 10,000 Academy members opened Jan. 8 and was originally set to close on Jan. 12. Deadline is now Jan. 14.  The nominations announcement, originally scheduled to be announced on Jan. 17, has moved to […]

Critics Choice Awards Postponed to January 26 Due to Southern California Fires

8 January 2025 at 19:14
The Critics Choice Awards, originally set for Sunday, Jan. 12 in Santa Monica, has been postponed to Jan. 26 amid devastating fires raging across the Los Angeles area. “This unfolding tragedy has already had a profound impact on our community. All our thoughts and prayers are with those battling the devastating fires and with all […]

Nicole Kidman on ‘Babygirl,’ Lessons She Learned From Stanley Kubrick and the 1997 Vanity Fair Oscar Party With Madonna and Courtney Love: ‘That Made My Year’

8 January 2025 at 00:45
If you think Nicole Kidman is playing the title role in “Babygirl,” the Oscar-winning actress wants a word with you. It’s just a few days before Christmas and I am talking to Kidman over Zoom for the first “Just for Variety” episode of 2025. Written and directed by Halina Reijn, the erotic thriller stars Kidman […]

‘Carry-On’ Enters Netflix’s Top 5 Most-Viewed Movies of All Time; Director Jaume Collet-Serra Says No Sequel Talks Yet

7 January 2025 at 20:23
“Carry-On” has entered Netflix’s most popular English-language films list. The action thriller reached the fifth spot Tuesday with 149.5 million views since its release a month ago, according to the streamer. “Red Notice” is currently No. 1 on the list, followed by “Don’t Look Up,” “The Adam Project,” “Bird Box” and “Carry-On.”   “More than […]

2025 Golden Globe Parties in Photos: Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter and Jennifer Lopez

5 January 2025 at 02:39
The Golden Globes may take place in Los Angeles but the weekend’s festivities kicked off on Palm Springs on Friday night at the Palm Springs International Film Festival’s Film Awards. The annual event saw Nicole Kidman (“Babygirl”), the cast of “Emilia Pérez,” Ariana Grande (“Wicked”) and more being honored. The following morning Jennifer Lopez and […]

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Reveal Which ‘Wicked’ Deleted Scenes They Were ‘Gutted’ to See Cut

4 January 2025 at 05:20
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are revealing which scenes cut from “Wicked” left them most heartbroken to see deleted from the Jon M. Chu-directed movie. Several of the scenes are featured in recently released bonus content included in streaming versions of the movie. “I love them all. They all have a cozy spot in my […]

Golden Globes: The Ultimate Party Guide for 2025

3 January 2025 at 20:03
The Golden Globes are just around the corner. In other words, Hollywood will be rolling out red carpets all over town before, during and after the big show on Sunday. Here, Variety presents the ultimate Golden Globes party guide. Friday, Jan. 3 Golden Gala: A Celebration of ExcellenceViola Davis receives the Cecil B. DeMille Award from […]

Tonatiuh on His ‘Carry-On’ Fight Scenes With Taron Egerton and Acting With the ‘Transformative’ Jennifer Lopez in ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’

30 December 2024 at 23:18
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details on the plot of “Carry-On,” now streaming on Netflix. Tonatiuh wasn’t happy sitting on the sidelines watching a stunt person perform his fight scenes with Taron Egerton in the hit Netflix thriller “Carry-On.” In one sequence, the two are going at each other while tumbling down a luggage conveyer belt. […]

Brian Tyree Henry, Ryan Destiny on ‘Fire Inside’ Boxing and Emotional ‘Beyond the Spider-Verse’: ‘There’s Not Going to Be a Dry Eye in the House’

26 December 2024 at 17:53
“The Fire Inside” has been years in the making. The Rachel Morrison-directed drama (in theaters now) tells the story of Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, the Flint, Mich., native who became the first American to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. Ryan Destiny stars as Shields alongside Oscar nominee Brian Tyree Henry as her coach, Jason […]

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