“Jury Duty” has been summoned once again. The comedy series, which debuted on Amazon’s now-defunct streamer Freevee as a surprise hit in 2023, will run for a second season on Amazon Prime Video, Variety has learned from sources. Amazon did not comment on the renewal.
“Scamanda” has achieved ABC News Studios’ most-streamed series premiere ever when accounting for one month of viewing. The docuseries, which airs on ABC on Thursday nights, initially reached just under 1.5 million viewers with its Jan. 30 premiere. But after one month of delayed viewing
Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco and Gracie Abrams deliver on their new collaboration, a pop anthem dubbed “Call Me When You Break Up.” The song is the second offering from Gomez and Blanco’s forthcoming “I Said I Love You First” collaborative album, set to be released on
Disney’s ESPN and Major League Baseball are breaking up after nearly 40 years together, a sign of how even the most durable content relationships have come under scrutiny in the streaming era, with sports rights increasing exponentially and entertainment conglomerates left to figure out how
Live Nation had moderate year-over-year growth, with the release of its year-end report that saw total revenue of $23 billion, operating income of $825 million and adjusted operating income of $2.15 billion. According to the report, the 2024 year-end earnings and increases were notable, yet
The new “Holes” TV series has filled in a key role: Jac Schaeffer, creator of the Marvel Studios series “WandaVision” and “Agatha All Along,” will direct the pilot episode for the Disney+ production, Variety has learned exclusively. Disney Branded Television ordered the show to pilot
David St. John, a TV producer who worked on shows including “America’s Next Top Model,” died Dec. 19 of pancreatic cancer in Seattle. He was 56. St. John, whose death was only recently announced, started his career at MTV on the series “Taildaters,” rising from
Nicole Kidman made a vow in 2017 to work with a woman director every 18 months. To say she has made good on that promise would be an understatement. The Oscar winner has teamed up with a women director either as a producer and/or actor