Ari Emanuel has acquired Frieze from Endeavor Group Holdings, the company where he until last month headed as CEO and now serves as executive chairman. Emanuel has formed a new events and experiences company that will house Frieze, the art fair, magazine and digital media
As Variety celebrates our first-ever Power of Women Nashville event and editorial package, here are some — but by no means all — of the area’s female-forward and songwriter support organizations, in addition to the charities spotlighted by our 2025 honorees Kelsea Ballerini, Sheryl Crow, Mickey
Adam Pearson, who featured in A24’s comic noir “A Different Man,” is set to play the lead role of Joseph Merrick in “The Elephant Man,” a new feature film adaptation of Bernard Pomerance’s Tony-winning play. The screenplay is written by Bernard’s son, Moby Pomerance. Filming
Xbox has increased the price of its consoles and controllers worldwide amid the tariffs enacted by President Donald Trump, and says it expects to up the cost of some of its new, first-party games beginning this holiday season. As of today, the recommended U.S. retail
There’s nobody better to talk showbiz shop with than Ben Silverman. The chairman and co-CEO of Propagate Content sat for an interview with Variety’s “Strictly Business” podcast as Propagate marks its 10th year in business. Yes, TV and film production is going through a period
Steve Doocy is leaving the Curvy Couch on “Fox & Friends” in favor of a new bend in his career. Doocy will cut back on the time he spends on the long-running Fox News Channel morning show, serving as a co-anchor three days a week
“Othello,” starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, has recouped its entire investment after nine weeks on Broadway. Capitalized for up to $9 million, the show is now the highest-grossing play revival in history. The news comes as the modern take on Shakespeare’s tragedy was entirely
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, billionaire Mukesh Ambani and superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Rajinikanth were among the luminaries who kicked off India’s inaugural WAVES (World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit) conference in Mumbai on Thursday. The event is India’s effort to position itself at the epicenter of