The Georgia Democrat’s “Epstein class” stump speech turned a safe-seat race into a national obsession and must-watch politics, and even brought some 2028 chatter.
Spencer Pratt says death threats and armed security costs during the Los Angeles mayoral race made the Hotel Bel-Air the cheapest option available.
Hot Springs, Arkansas is known for many things – as the childhood home of Bill Clinton, as the former site of Major League Baseball’s spring training (in the era of Babe Ruth), for its beautiful national park, and for its mineral springs and the splendid early 20th century bathhouses built to accommodate legions of spa-goers. […]
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect […]
The Alabama-born musician made a similar promise in 2020 if Georgia flipped blue — and delivered with the covers LP Georgia Blue
Bruce Springsteen's endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate race drew fierce backlash from fans citing antisemitism concerns.
On midterms eve, late-night hosts discussed a dramatic 11th-hour endorsement in Michigan, as Trump focused on his reflecting pool project On the eve of the US midterm elections , late-night hosts mocked Donald Trump ’s lack of focus on the campaigns, a scandal in the Alaska Senate race and Haley Stevens’s about-face in Michigan . Continue reading...
John Rich's country song "Dear Kathy" takes aim at Governor Kathy Hochul over renewable energy policies he says are silencing upstate New York farmers.
“Elsinore,” the acclaimed biographical drama that has already propelled its lead star Andrew Scott into the Oscars best actor race, has emerged as the film to beat at the 2026 British Independent Film Awards. The Studiocanal feature, in which Scott portrays Ian Charleson, the “Chariots of Fire” star who was offered the career-peak role of […]
The leaders of the major Hollywood unions are glad to hear outgoing California Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal Monday to expand the state’s Film & TV Tax Credit program yet again, but they won’t be declaring victory until his successor makes it a cornerstone of their tenure, too. “We thank the Governor for his commitment to […]
Bruce Springsteen is throwing his support behind Abdul El-Sayed, who’s running as the Democratic candidate in the race to be Michigan’s senator. El-Sayed is running against Republican nominee Mike Rogers in this year’s midterms, and if elected he would become the first Muslim senator is U.S. history. Because of his religious background, El-Sayed has faced […]
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect […]
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect […]
John King was phoning from Maine, but his most important calls won’t take place until Tuesday night. When King takes up his regular position at CNN’s “Magic Wall” during Election Night coverage, he will do so with a new layer of digital bell s and whistles at his command. He has a floating “Key Race […]
Jennifer Connelly, Joshua Bassett, Del Water Gap, and Kristine Froseth were some of the stars at this year's marathon. Check out their race times
Democrat Haley Stevens sent the high-stakes contest into chaos by endorsing MAGA Republican Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed
The New York City Marathon brought nearly 60,000 runners to the city’s streets Sunday, including Jennifer Connelly, Antoni Porowski and Dylan Efron (the city’s most famous runner Harry Styles was notably absent, celebrating the end of a different kind of run, the 30-night kind at MSG…) Among the biggest winners of the annual race was […]
The day before his successor as California’s governor is elected in the high stakes midterms, Gavin Newsom is going out with a bang. A more than billion dollar film and television bang,to be precise. In what would be termed a seismic November surprise in any other normal election year, potential POTUS contender Newsom is proposing […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, on the eve of the 2026 midterm elections, is calling for another major expansion of the state’s Film and TV Tax Credit Program. Newsom is proposing an increase to California’s entertainment production incentive program from $750 million in annual tax credits to at least $1 billion, expanding what the governor’s office […]
The year of Sandra Hüller continues. Hüller is heading to the supporting actress race for “Fatherland,” Variety has confirmed exclusively. Mubi, which is handling the U.S. release of Paweł Pawlikowski’s black-and-white postwar drama, will campaign both Hüller and co-star Hanns Zischler in the supporting categories at the Oscars and across the awards circuit. The pair […]
Here’s how to get a free livestream of the 2026 NYC Marathon from anywhere in the country
Livestream the more than 26-mile race throughout all five boroughs in New York City on Nov. 1.
Nicki Minaj branded Kathy Hochul an "evil woman" and urged New York voters to back Republican Bruce Blakeman in the gubernatorial race.
