“Eighth Grade” writer/director Bo Burnham and star Elsie Fisher discussed portraying the ambivalence of the internet in their new film.
“This is a good portrayal of what the internet is. It’s not always smiles or obsessing on emojis. It’s its own thing. It’s not bad or good; it’s both,” Fisher said at the Variety Studio presented by AT&T at the Sundance Film Festival.
Plus find out where Burnham and Fisher came up with their main character’s catch phrase, ‘Gucci!’
The cast of “Toy Story 4” reveal why the new character “Forky” (voiced by Tony Hale) wasn’t named “Sporky,” after the very utensil he was created from. We asked the cast of the new Pixar movie at the Disney premiere.
Moira Rose, the family matriarch in CBS’ “Schitt’s Creek” has become a cast-favorite in the Canadian sitcom – not only because of her outrageous one-liners and superfluous outfits but perhaps most of all because of the countless vibrant wigs she dons in every episode. For Variety‘s Artisans series, Catherine O’Hara, who plays Rose in the [...]
Retired NBA star Dwyane Wade opened up about his family attending the Miami Pride parade earlier this year and supporting his son Zion. “I don’t really talk about it much because it’s Zion’s story to tell,” explained the athlete and entrepreneur at the Variety Studio at Cannes presented by Inscape & iSpot.tv. “I think as [...]
The real reason behind Forky’s odd name choice.
Creators and showrunners from The Walking Dead,” “Star Trek: Discovery,” “The Chi” and more discuss the realities of writing for Hollywood.
Asia Kate Dillon, Jim Parsons, Don Lemon, Hannah Gadsby, Billy Eichner and MJ Rodriguez gathered in New York City for Variety‘s inaugural Power of Pride cover shoot.
