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• ‘The Waterfront’ Creator Kevin Williamson on Killing [SPOILER], Why [SPOILER] Takes Control of the Buckley Family and a Possible Season 2

  Kevin Williamson, the creator of 'The Waterfront,' breaks down Season 1 of the Netflix show.

• Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson Apple Comedy Series Pauses Production as Showrunner Exits

  Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson's Apple TV+ comedy series has paused production amid creative changes at the helm of the show.

• Amy Poehler Says ‘SNL’ Actors ‘All Played People We Should Not Have… I Misappropriated, I Appropriated’: Everything in Comedy Has an ‘Expiration Date’

  Amy Poehler says comedy has an expiration date and therefore all "SNL" actors have done problematic sketches over the years.

• ‘Sinners’ Sets Max Streaming Release Date

  Ryan Coogler's "Sinners," one of the year's buzziest original movies, will begin streaming on Max on July 4

• Can Steve Carell’s ‘Mountainhead’ Performance Beat Colin Farrell or Stephen Graham? Weighing the Limited Series/TV Movie Contending Performances

  For Variety's Awards Circuit, editors dive into the performers who could land nominations for limited/tv movie's lead and supporting categories.

• Royal Television Society Opens Entries for the RTS Craft and Design Awards 2025

  Royal Television Society opens entries for the RTS Craft and Design Awards 2025

• Timothy Olyphant Joins ‘Five-Star Weekend’ Peacock Series (EXCLUSIVE)

  Timothy Olyphant is the latest addition to the series adaptation of "The Five-Star Weekend" at Peacock, Variety has learned exclusively.

• ‘We Were Liars’ Creators on Book-to-TV Changes, Delving Into Race and Class and How That ‘Haunted’ Final Scene Could Set Up a (Supernatural?!) Second Season

  The ‘We Were Liars’ showrunners and author open up about changes from the novel to the show, the death twists and what that ending could mean for a possibly supernatural second season.

• Outer Banks Promotes Two Ahead of Final Season — See the Remaining Pogues (Sniff!) in First Season 5 Photos

  'Outer Banks' Season 5: See first photos from the Netflix drama's final episodes.

• James Gunn Says His ‘Favorite’ DCU Project Is a New TV Show, Talks Peacemaker‘s Importance to Phase 1

  James Gunn's "favorite thing" about the new DCU is an unnamed TV show that "hopefully will be made soon."

• How ‘The Gilded Age’ Shot in Newport’s Historic Mansions, and Brought a Tourism Boom to the Wealthy Rhode Island Enclave

  How 'The Gilded Age' got access to Newport's historic mansions and how it's sparking a tourism boom in the Rhode Island resort town.

• Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert Mock Trump for Complaining on Juneteenth About ‘Too Many Non-Working Holidays’: ‘Juneteenth Is a Day of Joy — So Donald Trump Doesn’t Like It’

  President Trump on Juneteenth complained about 'too many non-working holidays,' eliciting mockery from TV hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert.

• ‘Duster’ Stars Josh Holloway, Rachel Hilson Break Down That Shootout, Her Crash-Course in Russian: ‘I Could Not Believe She Was Able to Pull That Off’

  'Duster' stars Josh Holloway and Rachel Hilson break down Episode 6 — Nina and Jim's sexual tension, that 'Butch Cassidy' shootout and fluent Russian.

• ‘And Just Like That’ Star Cynthia Nixon on Why Miranda’s New Love Interest Is ‘Wonderful in a Different Way Than Steve’

  And Just Like That' co-star Cynthia Nixon speaks about Miranda dating as a queer woman.

• James Gunn Didn’t Tell Anyone About His ‘Favorite’ DC Project Because It Would Be Too Easy for Another Company To Rip Off

  DC Studios CEO James Gunn has "Superman" releasing July 11 and is also working on a few movies and TV projects he hasn't revealed at all yet.

• Miley Cyrus Joins Beyoncé for Live Debut of ‘II Most Wanted’ During ‘Cowboy Carter’ Tour in Paris

  Miley Cyrus joined Beyoncé for the live debut of their Grammy-winning duet 'II Most Wanted' during the 'Cowboy Carter' tour in Paris.

• ‘We Were Liars’ Star Emily Alyn Lind on That Shocking Twist, Playing an ‘Unreliable Narrator’ and Why She Feels the ‘Story Hasn’t Quite Ended’

  'We Were Liars star Emily Alyn Lind breaks down the show's insane twist.

• Fat Joe Sued for $20 Million by Former Hypeman in Explosive Suit: Alleges Rapper Engaged in Sex Acts With Minors and Coerced Him Into ‘More Than 4,000 Sexual Acts to Maintain His Standing’

  Fat Joe’s former hypeman Terrance "T.A." Dixon filed an explosive lawsuit against the rapper alleging he engaged in sex acts with minors.

• Shrinking EP Tees Up Brett Goldstein and Cobie Smulders’ Returns, Michael J. Fox and Jeff Daniels’ Season 3 Arcs

  Following an acclaimed Season 2, 'Shrinking' EP Bill Lawrence reveals what to expect from Season 3, including more Brett Goldstein and Cobie Smulders.

• Ryan Murphy Blasts ‘Inflammatory’ Backlash Over Camera Test Images of ‘American Love Story’ Star Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn Bessette: ‘It’s Not Fair’

  Ryan Murphy is blasting critiques of the first images of ‘American Love Story’ star Sarah Pidgeon as Carolyn Bessette.

• Canadian Media Myths Debunked With Bell Media Chief Sean Cohan

  Bell Media chief Sean Cohan discusses the opportunity he sees to expand the company's profile in global media on Variety podcast 'Strictly Business.'

• Disney+ Adapts Hit Korean Webtoon ‘The Remarried Empress’ as Live-Action Series

  Disney+ has greenlit 'The Remarried Empress,' a live-action adaptation of the chart-topping Korean web novel and webtoon series.

• Wong Kar-wai’s ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ Sets Criterion Channel Launch Following Mubi Acquisition

  Wong Kar Wai’s 30-part television epic 'Blossoms Shanghai' will stream on the Criterion Channel later this year.

• CJ ENM Inks Major Content Deal With Shahid to Bring K-Dramas to Middle East and North Africa (EXCLUSIVE)

  Korea's CJ ENM has struck a content partnership with Shahid, the Middle East and North Africa region's largest Arabic-language streaming platform.

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