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EXCLUSIVE: Bala and Spanx Tap Into Their Sculpting Expertise in New Active Collaboration
Spanx and Bala are getting their sculpt in. On Tuesday, the two brands are launching a collaboration featuring a variety of Bala’s…
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Shu Qi, Lee Sinje Netflix Thriller ‘The Resurrected’ Unveils First Teaser (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety can exclusively reveal the first teaser for “The Resurrected,” Netflix‘s supernatural revenge thriller starring Shu Qi and Lee…
Celebrity
‘Greenland 2: Migration’ Lands January 2026 Release Date From Lionsgate (EXCLUSIVE)
“Greenland 2: Migration” has landed a Jan. 9, 2026 release date from Lionsgate. In the aftermath of a comet strike that decimated most of…
Culture
EbonyLife CEO Mo Abudu to Launch New Streamer for Pan-African Series, Movies, Talk Shows and Lifestyle Content (EXCLUSIVE)
EbonyLife Media CEO Mo Abudu isn’t done pushing international boundaries for African storytellers and creators. One of Africa’s preeminent…
Culture
‘God. Family. Football.’ Renewed for Two More Seasons at Fox Nation (EXCLUSIVE)
“” has been renewed for two more seasons at Fox Nation. The docuseries follows coach and pastor Denny Duron as he rebuilds the storied…
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Hana Jušić Reclaims the Figure of the Witch, Debuts ‘God Will Not Help’ Trailer Amid Croatia’s ‘Troubling’ Resurgence of Patriarchal Values (EXCLUSIVE)
Hana Jušić’s second feature “God Will Not Help” has debuted a trailer ahead of its Locarno premiere. Selected for its prestigious…
Culture
LevelK Boards Oscar Winner Mike Van Diem’s ‘Our Girls’ (EXCLUSIVE)
LevelK has boarded international sales for Oscar-winning director Mike van Diem’s upcoming Dutch feature film “Our Girls,” currently in…
Celebrity
WWE Wrestling-Themed Indian Film ‘Chatha Pacha’ Secures Global Deal With The Plot Pictures for Release in 100+ Countries (EXCLUSIVE)
An Indian Malayalam-language action drama centered on professional wrestling has scored a major international distribution coup, with…
Beauty
EXCLUSIVE: Byoma Breaks Into Acne Category With Blemish Range
Byoma, the barrier health-focused skin care brand, has its sights set on a new need state. The brand is launching a range of six products…
Business
Critical Role Sets Brennan Lee Mulligan as Game Master for Next Core Campaign as He Signs New Three-Year Deal With Dropout (EXCLUSIVE)
Contrary to popular (internet joke) belief, “Dimension 20” Brennan Lee Mulligan is not abandoning his career to make custom American Girl…
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Fawad Khan Among Celebrity Judges as ‘Pakistan Idol’ Returns After Decade-Long Hiatus (EXCLUSIVE)
“Pakistan Idol” is making a comeback more than 10 years after its original run ended, with production company MHL Global securing the…
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Slayyyter Signs Deal With Columbia Records (EXCLUSIVE)
Pop singer-songwriter Slayyyter has signed with Columbia Records in partnership with Records (an indie label subsidiary of Sony Music…
Culture
Rosamund Pike Play ‘Inter Alia’ Reveals Trailer Ahead of National Theatre Live Cinema Release (EXCLUSIVE)
National Theatre Live has unveiled a stirring trailer for the cinema release of Rosamund Pike‘s latest play, “Inter Alia.” The Oscar…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Bonpoint to Celebrate 50th Anniversary With a Show During Paris Fashion Week
PARIS – Bonpoint is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a return to the runway during Paris Fashion Week. The event, due to be held on…
Culture
Frenetic Films Boards Playtime-Sold Locarno Buzz Title ‘Solomamma’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Adding to the run-up of pre-Locarno business, in one key distribution deal, Zurich-based Frenetic Films, one of Switzerland’s most…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Kelly Wearstler’s First Outdoor Ceramics Collection With Serax
MILAN — Interior designer Kelly Wearstler has been on a roll, with new collections around the world ranging from bar accessories for…
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‘Murder in a Small Town’ Season 2 Casts Bethany Brown, Marci T. House, Joshua Close (EXCLUSIVE)
Season 2 of “Murder in a Small Town” has added three new actors to its cast. Variety has learned that Bethany Brown (“F Marry Kill,”…
Business
Shout! Studios Acquires English-Language Territories to Steven Kostanski’s ‘Deathstalker,’ a Reboot of Roger Corman’s Cult Favorite (EXCLUSIVE)
In one of the widest-ranging deals to close in the runup to next week’s 78th Locarno Film Festival, Shout! Studios, a Radial Entertainment…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: First Look at Birkenstock’s Store in Milan
MILAN— Birkenstock is stepping into the Milanese retail scene in a big way. The brand has zeroed in on a location in the arty Brera…
Culture
Kelce Brothers Face Off Against Chuck Liddell in Trailer for Garage Beer Short Film ‘Brewmite II’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Travis and Jason Kelce enter the ring with MMA superstar Chuck Liddell in the first trailer for “Brewmite II,” the second short film…
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Exclusive: Reality Defender expands deepfake detection access to independent developers
New York-based cybersecurity company Reality Defender offers one of the top deepfake detection platforms for large enterprises. Now, the…
Culture
MoreThan Films Acquires Sophy Romvari’s Locarno Entry ‘Blue Heron’ (EXCLUSIVE)
International film sales agency MoreThan Films has picked up rights to Sophy Romvari’s feature debut “Blue Heron” ahead of its world…
Culture
Warren Zevon to Be Saluted in L.A. Tribute Show Featuring Jackson Browne, Marshall Crenshaw and Other Guests (EXCLUSIVE)
The world of Warren Zevon devotees should become an excitable fan base upon hearing that a tribute show for the late singer-songwriter is…
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‘The Daily Show’ Trolls Joe Rogan in New Biography Segment: He’s ‘Like the Great Renaissance Thinkers’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“The Daily Show” takes on Joe Rogan in a new installment of its “Daily Showography” series, exploring the podcaster and comedian’s rise to…