Randy Jackson leaving 'American Idol' Jackson out. Randy Jackson, the lone original "American Idol" judge, says he won't be returning to the Fox talent competition. "To put all of the speculation to the rest, after 12 years of judging on `American Idol,' I have decided to leave after this season," Jackson said in a statement Thursday. More
Lucci, Trebek donate TV objects to Smithsonian The Smithsonian Institution is adding relics from soap operas and game shows to its national entertainment collection to tell the story of daytime television. More
Donald Trump Used Racial Slur on ‘The Apprentice’ Set and Other Revelations From Producer’s Tell-All With his nondisclosure agreement now expired, reality TV producer Bill Pruitt spoke on the record about the presumptive GOP presidential candidate's alleged on-set behavior. 05/30/2024 - 4:16 pm | View Link
Aubrey Plaza, Joe Wengert Set Animated Series About a House Cat at Amazon Aubrey Plaza and Joe Wengert have set up the animated comedy series “Kevin” at Amazon’s Prime Video, Variety has learned. Plaza and Wengert are co-writers and executive producers on the series, with ... 05/30/2024 - 8:00 am | View Link
Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 5: Everything We Know About Peacock's Gritty Crime Drama Organized Crime Season 5 will air on Peacock. Here's everything we know about the Stabler-centered crime drama's newest season. 05/30/2024 - 6:00 am | View Link
33 times Alabama won on reality TV shows Hundreds of Alabamians have been on reality TV, and more than 30 have won on shows such as "American Idol," "Dancing with the Stars" and "Survivor." ... 05/30/2024 - 5:44 am | View Link
Netflix Orders Adult Animated Series ‘Undervale’ From Matt Roller, Dan Harmon to Executive Produce Netflix has greenlit a new adult animated series titled "The Undervale" with Matt Roller serving as creator and showrunner ... 05/30/2024 - 5:30 am | View Link
Michael B. Jordan recently told People that the script for “I Am Legend 2” is still being written and he’s currently not privy to any filming start date at this time. A sequel to Will Smith’s 2007 blockbuster was first announced in March 2022, with Smith set to return opposite new cast member Jordan.
Nicole Kidman and her “Big Little Lies” co-star Reese Witherspoon reunited for a recent Vanity Fair video interview and briefly touched upon a potential third season of their Emmy-winning HBO series. Kidman has spoken publicly on numerous occasions about “Big Little Lies” Season 3 moving forward, to which Witherspoon now said: “This one has already […]
Rachel Sennott’s upcoming HBO comedy pilot has added four cast members, Variety has learned. Odessa A’zion (“Sitting in Bars with Cake,” “Grand Army”), Jordan Firstman (“Rotting in the Sun,” “Dave”), Miles Robbins (“Blockers,” “Old Dads”), and True Whitaker (“Godfather of Harlem”) are all set to star in project, which was picked up to pilot at […]
The new “Beavis and Butt-Head” series has been renewed for Season 3, but at a new network. While the first two seasons of the revived series are available on Paramount+, the second season will debut on Comedy Central on July 10. The third season will also air first on Comedy Central.
Fresh off of his war of words with Drake, Kendrick Lamar has announced a one-time show in Los Angeles on June 19, otherwise known as Juneteenth. The event, entitled The Pop Out — Ken and Friends, will be presented by pgLang and Free Lunch. Presale tickets for the concert at the Kia Forum will be […]
Variety is expanding its presence at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Market with three programmed conversations moderated by Variety journalists, taking place over the festival from June 10 to June 13. On June 10, Variety’s international editor Elsa Keslassy will host behind-the-scenes interviews at the “Transformers One” screening, with Josh Cooley, director of […]