Canadian pop star Tate McRae has been booked and busy: Between headlining her world tour and choreographing her elaborate dance moves, she found the time to craft her latest album, “So Close To What,” and one of its standout tracks, “Sports car,” is quickly becoming
Hong Kong director Jun Li has prompted a small political storm at the Berlin Film Festival, reportedly sparking a police probe after making a pro-Palestinian speech during the presentation of his film “Queerpanorama.” While presenting “Queerpanorama,” which premiered in Berlin’s Panorama section on Saturday, the
Owen Wilson hits the links in the first look images from Apple TV+’s upcoming golf comedy, “Stick,” premiering on June 4. Created by Jason Keller (co-writer of “Ford v Ferrari”), the series stars Wilson as Pryce Cahill, a washed-up former pro golfer whose career was
IFPI, the global recorded-music industry trade organization, has announced that “Beautiful Things” by Benson Boone is the winner of the IFPI Global Single Award for 2024. Boone was also named, with Shaboozey, Variety‘s Hitmakers newcomer of the year for 2024. Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso” was No. 2 and Teddy
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to “Vulcanizadora,” a dark comedy from Joel Potrykus, the indie director behind “Ape” and “Buzzard.” The movie stars Potrykus along with the guerrilla filmmaker’s longtime collaborator Joshua Burge. Financial terms of the sale were not immediately available. According
On its 75th birthday, the Berlinale got a makeover. And the historic film festival proved that, despite some rustiness and wrinkles, it’s still hip enough to hang with Timothée Chalamet, Robert Pattinson and Jacob Elordi. The sudden cool factor in Berlin can be attributed to
New England sports outlet NESN thinks it can tackle new viewers with a free, ad-supported outlet that shows more than just clips, archived studio shows and old games. The primary broadcaster of games from the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins, NESN is launching NESN
A+E Networks, the Disney-Hearst joint venture that is better known for its cable networks than for its new-media expertise, said it would launch a new A+E Digital division aimed at diversifying its business and amplifying its digital presence. Ann McGowan, a media executive with experience