The streaming service, UrbanflixTV, has tapped actor-director Kim Fields to executive produce and direct the new series “Vicious,” which hails from an all-female, Black producing team, Variety has…
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Boy, 4, accidentally buys $2.6K worth of SpongeBob Popsicles on Amazon
That’s one way to freeze a bank account: A 4-year-old cartoon fanatic from NYC went a little overboard buying nonrefundable frozen treats.
Amazon Announces ‘Making the Cut’ Season 2 Competitors
Amazon Prime Video’s fashion competition series “Making the Cut” will feature 10 new designers in its second season, premiering July 16. Those vying for the $1 million prize…
JFK’s intimate letters to Swedish mistress up for auction
One full and two partial letters written by the former President to his Swedish mistress, aristocrat Gunilla von Post, are now up for auction.
‘Star Wars’ Day Splurges: High-End Home Goods and Fine Fashions to Celebrate Your Favorite Galaxy Far, Far Away
All products and services featured by Variety are independently selected by Variety editors. However, Variety may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the…
Kym Whitley, Danny Garcia Join YA Pilot ‘Hot Pink’ at Amazon (EXCLUSIVE)
Kym Whitley and Danny Garcia have been cast in recurring roles in the Amazon YA pilot “Hot Pink,” Variety has learned exclusively. The pair joins previously announced stars Sarah…
Spider-Man: No Way Home Tie-In Book Teases Mystery, Magic and Doctor Strange
Marvel Studios is well underway with their rollout of upcoming films, and Spider-Man: No Way Home is perhaps one of the most anticipated. Over the past year, dozens…
Justice Society: World War II Review: Classic Heroes Deliver a Fantastic DC Adventure
Warner Bros. Animation hearkens back to the Golden Age of Comics with the thrilling Justice Society: World War II It’s a retro adventure with a modern twist that…
How Amazon Enlisted Drones and Twitch to Make Michael B. Jordan’s ‘Without Remorse’ the Weekend’s Most Streamed Movie
For the launch of Michael B. Jordan’s “Without Remorse,” the team at Amazon decided to go big. The e-commerce giant and streaming player coordinated more than 100 drone…
Will Smith, Alicia Keys to Headline YouTube Original Series
YouTube has again turned to big-name entertainment personalities to anchor its latest slate of ad-supported originals. At its Brandcast Delivered event for advertisers Tuesday, YouTube announced an unscripted…
‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘I May Destroy You,’ ‘Small Axe,’ Stephen Colbert Among Peabody Awards 2021 Nominations
“I May Destroy You,” “Small Axe,” “Ted Lasso,” “The Good Lord Bird” and “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” are among this year’s entertainment nominees for the Peabody…
The most savage memes about Bill and Melinda Gates’ divorce
They opened the online flood-Gates: When the billionaire couple announced they were getting divorced Monday, the ever-sympathetic social media masses were quick to pay their respects — with a tsunami of mocking memes.