By Ted Johnson
The campaign of Hillary Clinton says that Katy Perry donated her services to the campaign at no cost, with nearly $70,000 paid to her production company in December covering production expenses from…
By Elizabeth Wagmeister
Amy Adams will star in “Sharp Objects,” the television adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s debut novel, Variety has confirmed. She has also signed on to exec produce the potential series. Jean-Marc Vallée…
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By Jacob Bryant
Tony Danza is returning to television with a new family sitcom, plus NBC’s fourth show of Dick Wolf’s “Chicago” franchise, “Chicago Law,” has cast its first star, in today’s TV news roundup . .…
By Jacob Bryant
AMC Theatres is being sued for discrimination against blind people. Several blind individuals, the California Council of the Blind and the LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired have filed a…
By Tobias Bauckhage
Does digital data offer indicators that can be used to monitor marketing effectiveness and predict box office success even before awareness turns into intent? Moviepilot — which studies social data…
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By Debra Birnbaum
Channing Dungey, who took the reins of ABC Entertainment this week, has a few challenges ahead — primarily reversing the ratings slide of the network, which is ranked fourth in the key adults 18-49…
By Anna Marie de la Fuente
One of the staunchest champions behind Colombia's first-ever best foreign language Oscar nominee "Embrace of the Serpent" is Colombia's Caracol TV, one of just two private broadcasters in this Andean…
By Variety Staff
“Mustang” director Deniz Gamze Erguven and cast members (Ilayda Akdogan, Gunes Sensoy, Doga Zeynep Doguslu, Elit Iscan and Tugba Sunguroglu) sat down with Variety‘s Deputy Awards Editor Jenelle Riley…
By Jacob Bryant
Fans of “American Horror Story” can now spend a night in Murder House… for a price. The home at the center of the first season of FX’s horror anthology series can now be booked on Airbnb. The…
By Laura Prudom
“Marvel’s Ultimate Spider-Man” returns for its fourth season on Sunday, Feb. 21 at 9 a.m. on Disney XD, and the new season sees our titular hero facing perhaps his most dangerous threat yet — a new…
By Todd Spangler
Jimmy Buffett has turned his 1977 hit tune “Margaritaville” into a multifaceted business empire that encompasses restaurants, hotels and casinos, and merchandise. Now the…