David R. Walker

The bustling and booming creator economy was in the spotlight at the first-ever Variety Business of Creators Summit presented by Samsung Ads at CES. The half-day program on Thursday, Jan. 8, featured a lineup of top Hollywood and media leaders, brand execs, creators, marketers and agencies unpacking the latest trends at the intersection of creators […]

As Mike White is still in the in the midst of writing the anticipated Season 4 of “The White Lotus,” Variety has learned that the hit anthology will shoot at a 19th-century palace-turned-luxury hotel called the Château de La Messardière in Saint-Tropez on the Côte d’Azur. The Château de La Messardière, which is set within 32 […]

Alamo Drafthouse, the dine-in theater chain that’s popular among cinephiles, is trying to reduce distractions at the movies. So the Texas-based cinema company is introducing a new mobile ordering service that will replace the traditional mode of pen-and-paper at the hands of servers. Starting in February, Alamo Drafthouse locations will utilize a digital system that […]

When Iraqi helmer-writer Hasan Hadi nabbed the Golden Camera for best first feature at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival with “The President’s Cake,” Iranian director Jafar Panahi, winner of the main competition, offered some advice. “Be careful,” he said, “I got that award 30 years ago and it raised expectations for the second feature. Just […]

HBO Max announced on Wednesday that the award-winning “The Pitt” has been picked up for a third season — and star Noah Wyle says the team is already mapping out ideas. While Season 2 — which premiered Thursday — takes place over July 4th weekend, Wyle doesn’t think next season will include a holiday. “Probably […]

The Pitt fans wasted no time reading between the lines in the show’s season two premiere.  As Dr. Frank Langdon (Patrick Ball) made his grand return to the ER following a sabbatical to address his...

Kendall Jenner has been keeping up with the rumors. The Kardashians star spoke out for the first time on the speculation online that she's a closeted lesbian. "Then there's the whole side of the...

Grey’s Anatomy fans may need some supplemental oxygen after the stress of its midseason premiere.  After the medical drama’s season 22 fall finale left off with the fate of Camilla Luddington’s...

Timothée Chalamet is ready to throw a fit with his leading lady. After setting the bar high when it comes to couples’ style in matching Chrome Hearts with girlfriend Kylie Jenner at the Los...

Niacinamide, a form of Vitamin B3, is largely treated as a skincare cure-all. But the reality is, this trendy ingredient doesn't work for everyone. While some people rely on niacinamide for...

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