The “Malcolm in the Middle” revival is bringing back some familiar faces and a few new ones — and making one major casting change. Variety has learned that Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield are returning for the Disney+ update of the classic sitcom, reprising the
Greg Hessinger, a former executive director of the Screen Actors Guild, has been named the third-ever chief executive of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Hessinger will take responsibility for negotiating dozens of labor agreements on behalf of the major Hollywood studios. The
The Hollywood studios’ technology joint venture MovieLabs is launching a leadership council for its recently-formed MovieLabs Industry Forum, with industry vet Leon Silverman as chair. The council is made up by MovieLabs studio members, including Paramount Pictures, The Walt Disney Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal
The 2025 MLB season is here and if you’re looking to stream the baseball games online — and watch out-of-market games — we’ve found a couple of ways to get access to MLB.TV for free. MLB.TV is the premiere streaming service for watching baseball online,
William Earl has been promoted to executive digital director of Variety. He oversees all digital editorial operations for the venerable entertainment business news brand, and he steers Variety‘s coverage of horror and emerging genre fare. Earl is based in New York and reports to Cynthia
Tyler, the Creator, Doja Cat and Hozier are slated to headline Outside Lands Festival, taking place Aug. 8-10 at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Now in its 17th year, Outside Lands will also feature performances from John Summit, Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals,
On Aug. 12, 2024, three days after Rachel Zegler hit the stage at Disney’s D23 fan event to introduce the first official trailer of “Snow White,” she thanked supporters effusively in an X post for driving the teaser to 120 million views in 24 hours.
Comedian Roy Wood Jr. has been tapped to host the 85th annual Peabody Awards, which takes place June 1 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. This reps Wood’s first time as Peabody host, and the second consecutive year the awards ceremony has