The Venice Film Festival is about to reveal its 2026 line-up, promising a host of exciting titles from international directors. Like Cannes this year, Venice is expected to have a lighter presence in Hollywood than in previous editions. But that doesn’t mean there won’t be a strong list of awards contenders. As previously announced, the
Substack has launched a new feature that can show you which of your favorite newsletters are written with AI. This week, the writing and newsletter platform announced an integration with AI writing detection software Pangram that will allow users to scan posts, comments, and responses in the Substack app to see an estimate of how
Jim Parsons captured the hearts of The Big Bang Theory viewers around the world for his portrayal of physically finicky Sheldon Cooper, winning four Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe in the process. In October 2018, Forbes announced that Parsons was the highest-paid television actor in the world, earning just over $1 million per episode.
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Christopher Nolan fans can now take the filmmaker’s latest epic home, without the need for a 70mm projector. Nolan’s complete script for the blockbuster mythological adventure is listed on Amazon, where it is already
Darren Aronofsky has shown the work his new AI studio, Primordial Soup, can do. Now he wants more money to do it. The company revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week that it was looking to raise $15 million in cash in exchange for shares in the studio. The filing
Fourteen and a half years passed before Jason Alexander finally apologized. On Wednesday, the “Seinfeld” actor publicly apologized to Courtney Stodden for a “comedy” skit the two filmed together in which Alexander, who was 52 at the time, fondled 17-year-old Stodden’s breasts with a cell phone and told her that when she turned 18, he
