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‘The Walking Dead: Aftermath’ Free-to-Play Roguelite Game Launching From AMC, Ares Interactive (Gaming News Roundup)

Ares Interactive and AMC Networks have unveiled “The Walking Dead: Aftermath,” a new free-to-play roguelite set in the world of “The Walking Dead.” The game is slated to launch this summer on iOS and Android, with additional platforms to be announced. Developed by Ares’ Swift Games studio, known for “Heroes vs Hordes,” the title blends […]

‘Power to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYC’ Review: Sizzling Concert Film of John Lennon’s Rockin’ 1972 Madison Square Garden Shows

In his Army jacket and lollipop-blue round sunglasses, with shaggy long sideburns, Lennon gives off a fascinating air of self-involved indifference, which is expressed in the fact that he’s chewing gum for the entire concert. Maybe that was his way of calming his nerves, but the upshot was to give him a disaffected air that’s almost Lou Reed adjacent. He and Yoko and the band perform 15 songs, and in certain ones he’s doggedly sincere, yet he’s also got the Lennon cheek ("Welcome to the rehearsa...

Newsboys File Lawsuit Against MercyMe, Top Christian Music Tour Promoters, World Vision Charity and Journalists Who Broke Michael Tait Sex Scandal

The Christian rock band the Newsboys and their co-founder Wes Campbell have filed a wide-ranging lawsuit in the wake of scandals that brought their career to a halt. The suit alleges a combination of defamation and antitrust violations, going after dozens of defendants, ranging from competing Christian music group MercyMe to the World Vision charity, […]

Dhurandhar 2 SFX supervisor says no CGI used for climax blast. Read how they did it

Dhurandhar SFX supervisor says no CGI used for climax blast Read how they did it

Netflix Orders Australian Animated Series ‘Dad’s House’ From Michael Cusack, Dario Russo, David Ashby

Netflix has ordered an adult animated series titled “Dad’s House,” Variety has learned. The show hails from showrunners and executive producers Michael Cusack (“Smiling Friends,” “YOLO”), Dario Russo (“Danger 5,” “Italian Spiderman,” “The Fox”), and David Ashby (“Danger 5,” “Italian Spiderman”). All three are also part of the voice cast of the series along with […]

Mammoth Lakes Film Festival to Honor Marlee Matlin and Close With ‘Nuisance Bear’

The Mammoth Lakes Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 12th annual event, which runs May 20-24 in the California mountain resort town. The festival will open with the Sierra Spirit Award being presented to Oscar winning actress Marlee Matlin, along with a 40th anniversary screening of “Children of a Lesser God.” The festival […]

Emmys Surprise: ‘The Pitt’ Star Shawn Hatosy Switches to Supporting Category After Winning Guest for Season 1

Dr. Abbott wants the Emmys to support him as a supporting actor. “The Pitt” star Shawn Hatosy just delivered one of the Emmy season’s most notable curveballs, announcing that for his role as Dr. Jack Abbott in the HBO Max medical drama, he will submit in the supporting drama actor category for Season 2. The […]

Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick and Adam Aron to Be Honored at Museum of Moving Image Awards (EXCLUSIVE)

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick will be honored at the Museum of the Moving Image’s Moving Image Awards, MoMI’s Board of Trustees Co-Chairs Michael Barker and Ivan L. Lustig announced Wednesday. Adam Aron, chairman and CEO of AMC Entertainment, will also be honored with the Moving Image Industry Tribute at the annual event, which will […]

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Rachel Zegler to star in Broadway production of Evita

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Gordon Snell, author and Maeve Binchy’s husband, dies aged 93

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Stephen Fry sues tech conference for up to £100,000 over fall injuries

Stephen Fry sues tech conference for up to £100,000 over fall injuries7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleIan Youngs,Culture reporterandLizo Mzimba,Entertainment correspondentGetty ImagesSir Stephen Fry has sued the organisers of a tech conference where he was injured when he fell off the stage after making a speech.The broadcaster and author said he broke his leg, hip, pelvis and a "bunch of ribs" at the CogX convention at the O2 arena in London after giving the keynote ad...

Wilmer Valderrama talks his upcoming 200th "NCIS" episode, potential shakeups on the show

As "NCIS" nears the highly-anticipated finale of season 23, it will also be star Wilmer Valderama's 200th episode on the show. He reflects on his time on the series and reveals the season finale will have "a lot of danger," adding, "we're setting a crazy tone for next season."

Dubai honours Vasu Shroff: ‘Textile King’ remembered as a 'Regal' man

Dubai: Dubai paid tribute to Indian businessman Vasu Shroff on April 29, as hundreds gathered to honour the man known as the “Textile King”.Shroff's family and friends remembered him as a man who “lived life like a king” — not for wealth alone, but for the way he carried himself, with dignity and generosity.His journey remains one of Dubai’s most remarkable stories. In 1952, he arrived in the UAE on a ship as a young man, paying just $1.50 for the journey. Within months, he set up Regal Traders...

Claire Danes to Star in Netflix Series ‘Lovesick’ From ‘The Affair’ Creator Sarah Treem Based on Israeli Format

In a highly-competitive situation, Netflix has landed the drama “Lovesick” from Sarah Treem with Claire Danes attached in a lead role. Variety has learned that Netflix has given out a straight-to-series order to the project, which is based on the Israeli series “The Best Worst Thing.” Treem will serve as writer, executive producer, and showrunner. […]

After ‘Heated Rivalry’ Phenomenon, Canal+ Distribution Is Bringing the Original Thai Boys’ Love Catalog to the U.S. (EXCLUSIVE)

Canal+ Distribution is bringing the Viu Originals Boys’ Love catalog to the U.S., with Thai titles including “The Rebound,” “4 Minutes,” “Shadow” and “Close Friend” having already attracted interest from major American streaming platforms. Boys’ Love, also known as BL, is a genre of male romantic stories that originated in Japan and expanded across Asia […]

Olivia Rodrigo opens up about ‘pressure’ she felt while writing first two albums

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‘Ransom Canyon’ Sets Season 2 Release Date, Unveils First-Look Photos

“Ransom Canyon” is officially returning this summer, with Netflix announcing that Season 2 will premiere on July 23. The eight-episode second season will continue the sweeping western drama, alongside newly released first-look images and an official synopsis. Set against the backdrop of Texas Hill Country, the series follows interconnected families navigating love, legacy and long-held […]

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Review: Hotly Anticipated Sequel Is Breezily Diverting Fan Service and, Well, That’s All

Midway through “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” as Runway magazine faces the latest of many challenges to its future integrity and potentially even existence as a publication, now-jaded journo Andy Sachs bemoans the corporate repackaging of so much media into a smaller, cheaper, more efficient and less valuable facsimile of itself. She’s too polite to […]