On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Variety’s Marlow Stern unpacks LeBron James’ decision to leave the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons and one championship title. The shakeup leaves …
LISTEN: So Long, LeBron! What the Lakers Shakeup Means for the NBA and for L.A.’s Sports Star Power Read More
Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner “Fjord” has secured a pathway to eligibility in the international feature film category at the Oscars without needing a country to submit it. Neon, which …
‘Fjord’ Qualifies for Oscars’ International Feature Category After Questions Over Amount of English Dialogue (EXCLUSIVE) Read More
Tubi PR executive Seana Sullivan has been promoted to senior VP of corporate communications for Fox Corp. With the promotion, Sullivan will oversee all communications activity for Tubi Media Group, …
Fox Promotes Tubi PR Executive Seana Sullivan to Corporate Communications Read MoreWant to make your vegetables taste better and have your friends love you? Char the hell out of some on the grill and then toss them in a bacon vinaigrette, …
How to grill vegetables and toss them in Isaac Toups’ bacon vinaigrette Read MoreThe NHL’s weakest free-agent market in recent memory, strongest trade market in recent memory and fastest-rising salary cap in history creates a strange dynamic heading into Wednesday. That dynamic is …
Blackhawks likely to avoid silly contracts — aside from Bowen Byram — in NHL free agency Read MoreOn a warm, muggy Monday night Dani Salazar lifted boxes and bags from cars and SUVs and carried them into the basement of the Coppin Community Center in the Washington …
Chicagoans step up to aid earthquake victims in Venezuela Read MoreVideo footage released Tuesday shows an Oak Park police officer firing nine shots as a man he had pulled over at a gas station ran away, fatally shooting him. The …
Video footage shows fatal Oak Park police shooting at gas station Read MoreA Cook County circuit judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit arguing that two city ordinances upzoning nearly 2 miles of Broadway, from Montrose to Devon avenues, should be overturned. The …
Judge dismisses Edgewater residents, businesses’ lawsuit over Broadway zoning changes Read More
Robin Byrd made a career of exposing herself – literally. The bisexual former porn actress earned fame and cult status for hosting “The Robyn Byrd Show,” a late-night adult-themed public …
Robin Byrd on Going From Porn Actress to TV Host, OnlyFans and Sarah Jessica Parker Producing Her HBO Documentary Read More
Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox division has backed out of a deal with IO Interactive to fund and publish a new game, as the company re-evaluates investment decisions. IO Interactive, the maker …
Xbox Pulls Out of ‘Project Fantasy’ Video Game From IO Interactive; Hideo Kojima’s ‘OD’ Still in the Works Read MoreStates can block transgender athletes from playing on teams that match their gender identity, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision on Tuesday. The closely watched decision upheld state …
Illinois affirms trans girls can play on girls’ sports teams, as Supreme Court upholds state bans Read MoreInquiring minds want to know: When will the Sky’s practice facility actually be done? Will it be ready in time for All-Star weekend, which begins in 24 days, after the …
As All-Star weekend approaches, the Sky’s practice facility still isn’t ready Read More
Author Harlan Coben and Netflix proved to be a match made in mystery-thriller heaven with the impressive launch of “I Will Find You” earlier this month — and even more …
How Harlan Coben and Netflix Found Record-Breaking Success Together – and What Comes Next for Their Mystery-Thriller Universe Read More
Over an intense six-week period last fall, Netflix went from an initial phone call between co-CEO Ted Sarandos and Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav to sealing an $82.7 billion …
Would Netflix Make a Play for NBCUniversal Post Spin-Off? Why That’s Unlikely to Happen Read More