Conan O’Brien is welcome back to host the Oscars anytime, Walt Disney TV’s Rob Mills, exec VP of unscripted and alternative entertainment, told Variety Monday morning. Mills was basking in the high marks that both O’Brien and the overall Oscars ceremony received for a show
After gaining a number of awards in 2024, including Palme d’Or during the Cannes Film Festival, the dark romantic comedy “Anora” won the best picture for the 97th Academy Awards. The film also gained best actress for Mikey Madison, as well as best director, best
A prequel video game based on directors Joe and Anthony Russo’s upcoming Netflix film “The Electric State” will launch a few days after the movie hits the streamer on March 14. Set in the aftermath of a robot uprising in an alternate version of the
Fremantle is betting big on letters, acquiring international production and distribution rights to “Scrabble,” the gameshow adaptation of Hasbro and Mattel’s iconic wordplay board game that has been performing well for The CW since its October launch. The deal gives Fremantle the keys to a
Adrien Brody won his second Oscar at the 2025 Academy Awards, where his leading turn in Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” won the best actor prize. His buzzy acceptance speech was proceeded by one of the ceremony’s most viral moments: Brody was chewing gum when his
Chris Bird, the director of Prime Video UK, has decided to step down from the role and leave the company after more than 14 years. The news was announced in an internal memo sent to staff by Brigette Ricou-Bellan, the general manager of Prime Video
Diane Warren didn’t let her Oscar losing streak get in the way of having some fun Sunday night. Despite not going home with a gold statuette for best original song for “Journey” from Netflix’s “The Six Triple Eight,” the prolific songwriter attended the Vanity Fair
“A Real Pain,” which earned Kieran Culkin his first Oscar on Sunday night, is streaming on Hulu. The Jesse Eisenberg-directed film, which picked up two Oscar nominations, including best screenplay, stars Eisenberg and Culkin as mismatched New York Jewish cousins as they travail Poland in