Paramount has reached a confidential settlement with Chubb, its insurer, over claims arising from repeated COVID-19 production delays on “Mission: Impossible 7.” The studio sued in August 2021, alleging that the insurer was trying to limit its losses to just $1 million. Paramount alleged that it was owed far more than that, and that the
Month: July 2022
Candace Cameron Bure‘s daughter is not letting go of her famous mother’s beef with JoJo Siwa … she’s defending mom and clapping back at JoJo, essentially telling her to stop acting like a child. In a since-deleted Instagram Story posted on her account Thursday, Natasha Bure ripped JoJo, saying … “Respectfully, someone saying ‘no’ to
Former “Doctor Who” star Matt Smith couldn’t help but praise “Sex Education’s” Ncuti Gatwa for becoming the 14th Time Lord on the hit sci-fi series. During the “House of the Dragon” world premiere Wednesday night at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, Smith admitted that he and Gatwa haven’t met in person
A six-part documentary series on the career of Nicki Minaj is “coming soon.” Late Thursday evening, the rapper surprise-dropped a two-minute trailer on Twitter with the caption: “Coming SOON!!!! The #NickiDocumentary you didn’t know you needed. Love you so much.” Coming SOON!!!! The #NickiDocumentary you didn’t know you needed. Love you so much. 😘🫶🏽🎀💕🦄 pic.twitter.com/KbOY5fPU0s
Eldridge Industries is taking over the Golden Globe Awards, which will be turned into a private entity separate from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s charitable and philanthropic programs, which will be managed as a non-profit entity. The HFPA membership voted to approve the transfer of ownership to Eldridge, which is run by Todd Boehly, who
Olivia DeJonge has joined the cast of Cooper Raiff’s “The Trashers.” The deal comes on the heels of DeJonge’s breakout performance in “Elvis,” in which she played Priscilla Presley, the wife of the King of Rock. The film crossed $200 million globally this past weekend, becoming one of the rare movies geared towards older audiences
The protagonist of “Joyride” is named Joy. Joy is seeking a ride out of town. How charmed or irked you are by this rather rudimentary wordplay may also determine your receptiveness to this soft-hearted, high-spirited Irish road movie, which takes a chipper, sometimes openly cheesy approach to fraught emotional terrain. Charting the unlikely camaraderie between
ABC has opted not to move forward with two of its remaining pilots. The single-camera comedy “The Son-in-Law” and an untitled drama series from Kay Oyegun have both been scrapped at the broadcast network. Both were picked up as part of ABC’s initial pilot season slate and were in contention for midseason orders as part
Danielle Fishel’s first day as Topanga Lawrence was almost her last. During a recent episode of the “Pod Meets World” podcast, hosts Fishel, Rider Strong and Will Friedle, were joined by director David Trainer to look back on “Boy Meets World.” After Fishel first auditioned for the role on the ABC sitcom, she never received
“Locke and Key” Season 3, which will serve as the series’ final chapter, is set to premiere Aug. 10 on Netflix. In the final chapter of the series, the Locke family discovers the existence of a time-travel key within Keyhouse. However, a new threat in Matheson is determined to fulfill his own plan with the
Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer took a pretty steep pay cut in 2022. The media chief’s total compensation dropped more than 70%, falling from $19.1 million to $5.6 million, according to public filings. The big drop is due to Feltheimer’s shrinking bonus, which was reduced from $10 million in 2021 to $2.8 million. Feltheimer’s total compensation
Michael B. Jordan will wait a little longer before returning to the ring in “Creed III.” The third “Creed” movie, which is the ninth installment in the “Rocky” film franchise, has postponed its release date from Nov. 23, 2022, to its new slot on March 3, 2023. On its new release date, MGM’s third “Creed”
For the 10-year anniversary of Fifth Harmony’s formation on “The X Factor” on July 27, most of its former members — Lauren Jauregui, Normani, Dinah Jane and Ally Brooke — commemorated the date with sweet tribute posts on social media. Many fans were left discouraged when Camila Cabello, who was the first to leave Fifth
After last week’s episode of “So You Think You Can Dance,” in which no contestants were sent home, the remaining six hopefuls returned to the dance floor to battle it out in the “Head 2 Head” challenge. As the semi-finals approach, dancers Ralyn, Alexis, Essence, Beau, Keaton and Carter were determined to out dance one
MrBeast, the hugely popular YouTube maestro of big-money giveaways and offbeat stunts, has hit a new milestone. On Thursday, July 28, MrBeast’s main YouTube channel surpassed 100 million subscribers (watch his livestreamed reaction here). In a statement, MrBeast (aka Jimmy Donaldson), said, “100 million means so much. I’ve been making videos since I was 11
Los Angeles County has decided not to reinstitute its indoor mask mandate despite high levels of COVID-19 at the moment, though wearing masks indoors remains “highly recommended.” The decision comes as a response to COVID-19 transmission rates continuing to remain at alarming levels in the area. “We remain in high,” said Public Health Director Barbara
Disney+ is developing a series based on the football team from the California School for the Deaf Riverside (CSDR) with Troy Kotsur attached to play the team’s coach, Variety has learned. ABC Signature has partnered with CSDR, their football program, and the the California Department of Education to develop the untitled series for Disney+. The
“Moonhaven” has been renewed for Season 2 at AMC+. The news comes ahead of the Season 1 finale, which is set to debut on the streamer on Aug. 4. Like the first season, the second season will consist of six episodes. It is expected to debut in 2023. The cast includes Emma McDonald, Dominic Monaghan,
Roku fell well short of Wall Street financial forecasts for the second quarter — and the streaming platform saw the number of hours streamed by customers drop from Q1. The company had 63.1 million active accounts as of the end of Q2, adding 1.8 million in the period, beating analyst forecasts. Customers in the quarter
When Ashton Kutcher first met Guy Oseary about two decades ago, Oseary needed advice on caring for his new dog. “My first impression was ‘Who doesn’t know how to take care of a dog?’” Kutcher recalls. Despite the inauspicious beginning, the two hit it off and would spend hours playing, of all things, dominoes —
Amazon revealed its second-quarter 2022 earnings Thursday, reporting a loss of $2 billion but an increase in ad sales and revenue, which it attributes in part to the upcoming debuts of “Thursday Night Football” (Sept. 15) and “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” (Sept. 2). Wall Street forecasted earnings per share (EPS)
Apple’s cash register kept ringing in the June quarter, as the tech giant posted a new quarterly revenue record of $83.0 billion, helping the company knock out a Wall Street earnings beat. But iPhone sales slowed down dramatically, and Apple’s services revenue fell versus the prior quarter. For the June quarter, sales of iPhones —
High-flying blockbusters like “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” and “Top Gun: Maverick” lifted IMAX earnings during the most recent fiscal quarter. Revenue at the company famous for its immersive, wide screen technology increased 45% to $74 million, up from $51 million in the prior-year period. Despite the box office rebound, the company still
Industrial Light and Magic’s StageCraft suite of virtual production tools and ARRI were among the recipients of this year’s Engineering, Science and Technology Emmy Awards. The Television Academy on Thursday unveiled the 2022 recipients of the awards that honor an individual, company or organization for developments in broadcast technology. The lifetime achievement honor will be
Whether you like it or not, Crocs are having a renaissance. We’ve seen the brand’s Classic Clog—which has become many a pandemic purchase—on countless celebrities like Kendall Jenner, Priyanka Chopra, and Ariana Grande. Plus it’s been re-worked by other major A-listers like Bad Bunny and Justin Bieber. Even luxury labels like Christopher Kane and Balenciaga
Incoming Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Pat Benatar and her musical partner and husband Neil Giraldo are announcing an L.A.-area November world premiere for “Invincible — The Musical,” a long-in-the-works stage production that will incorporate a mixture of old and new songs. The show will launch Nov. 22 in Beverly Hills at the Wallis
Warning: This article contains embedded video that may be disturbing to some readers. A series of concerts by Hong Kong boy band Mirror has been called off after a serious accident on Thursday night in which two performers were injured after they were hit by a giant LED video screen that fell from the ceiling.
Beyoncé is upping the ante as the release tonight of her first solo album in six years, “Renaissance,” approaches: On Thursday, the singer uploaded a message to her website describing the new set as a “three-act project.” In her note, Beyoncé re-stated the album’s creative process took three years and detailed working throughout the pandemic,
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. In March, the world was gifted with one of the best, most unhinged reality show rants in history — one that arguably usurps the infamous “Jersey Shore” letter that Snooki and Jenni wrote to
Consider plans set for Mother’s Day 2023. “Book Club 2: The Next Chapter” is scheduled to hit theaters on May 12, 2023, in time for the holiday that celebrates all things mom. The sequel to the 2018 sleeper-hit comedy “Book Club” started production in Italy earlier this year, the film’s backers Focus Features, Endeavor Content
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