The BRAG Media
The Brag
Rolling Stone Australia
Tone Deaf
The Music Network
Variety Australia
ARTnews
BGR
Billboard
Crunchyroll
Deadline
Dirt
Enthusiast Gaming
Footwear News
Funimation
Gamelancer
Gold Derby
Hypebeast
IndieWire
kidoodle
Life Without Andy
SheKnows
Sourcing Journal
Sportico
Spy
Stylecaster
The Hollywood Reporter
ToonGoggles
TVLine
VIBE
Content

optional screen reader

  • Newsletters
Switch edition between ANZ Edition U.S. Edition
  • U.S. Edition
Variety
Log in
The BRAG Media
The Brag
Rolling Stone Australia
Tone Deaf
The Music Network
Variety Australia
ARTnews
BGR
Billboard
Crunchyroll
Deadline
Dirt
Enthusiast Gaming
Footwear News
Funimation
Gamelancer
Gold Derby
Hypebeast
IndieWire
kidoodle
Life Without Andy
SheKnows
Sourcing Journal
Sportico
Spy
Stylecaster
The Hollywood Reporter
ToonGoggles
TVLine
VIBE
Content
Variety Plus Icon Read Next: Adult Swim’s ‘Smiling Friends’ to End After Season 3
  • Film
  • TV
  • Music
  • Radio
  • Podcasts
  • Biz
  • Tech
  • Theatre
  • Comedy
  • Awards
  • What To Watch

More News

    • Film 2 years

      Jada Pinkett Smith Nearly Skipped Oscars Slap Ceremony Due to Chris Rock Presenting — and Nine More Memoir Revelations

      Jada Pinkett Smith memoir
    • Awards 3 years

      Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Will Smith Slap in Oscars Monologue: ‘If Anyone Commits an Act of Violence, You Will Be Awarded Best Actor’ 

      Jimmy Kimmel makes Will Smith slap
    • Film 3 years

      Oscars Response to Will Smith Slap Was Not Swift Enough, Academy President Admits: We Were ‘Inadequate’

      Oscars Response Will Smith Slap Was
    • Awards 3 years

      Golden Globes Snubs and Surprises: Harry Styles, Tom Cruise, Jennifer Lawrence, ‘The Rings of Power’ and More

      Golden Globes
    • TV 3 years

      Will Smith Appears on ‘The Daily Show’ in First Late-Night Interview Since Oscars Slap: ‘That Is Not Who I Want to Be’

      Will Smith
    • Film 3 years

      Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ to Release This Year, Apple Drops Trailer

      Will Smith Emancipation
    • Film 4 years

      Zoë Kravitz Regrets How She Called Out Will Smith’s Oscars Slap: ‘It’s a Scary Time to Have an Opinion’

      Zoë Kravitz Regrets How She Called
    • TV 4 years

      Jada Pinkett Smith’s ‘Red Table Talk’ Announces Lineup for New Season, but No Mention of Oscars Slap

      Jada Pinkett Smith’s ‘Red Table Talk’
    • Awards 4 years

      Academy Moves Up Board Meeting to Discuss Will Smith’s Slap and Consequences (EXCLUSIVE)

      Academy Moves Up Board Meeting Discuss
    • Film 4 years

      JoJo Siwa Exits Will Smith-Backed YA Movie ‘Bounce,’ Paramount Players No Longer Involved

      JoJo Siwa Exits Will Smith-Backed YA
    Previous
    Next

    Most Popular

    • Universal and Virgin Music Complete $775 Million Acquisition of Downtown

      JoJo Siwa Exits Will Smith-Backed YA
    • 'Grey's Anatomy' Cast Honour Eric Dane After His Death: He 'Was a Light'

      Eric Dane
    • 'Bluey' Creator Joe Brumm to Executive Produce New Hulu Show

      Deano
    • The Fall and Rise of 'Scream 7': A Fired Star, a $500K Script Rewrite and Neve Campbell's $7 Million Salary

      Neve Campbell at Scream 7 event
    • Ted Sarandos Fights to Seal Warner Bros. Discovery Deal: Netflix Co-CEO on Battling 'Misinformation,' the Future of HBO Max and His 'Blood Oath' for…

      Ted Sarandos
    • Kat Stewart and Hunter Page-Lochard Lead New ABC Crime Series ‘Fortitude Valley’

      Hunter Page-Lochard and Kat Stewart
    • BAFTA Film Awards 2026: Full Winners List

      Jessie Buckley at the BAFTAs
    • 'Heated Rivalry' Season 2 Eyes April 2027 Release Date and Films This Summer, Says Creator

      Heated Rivalry
    • Mark Ruffalo Fires Back at James Cameron After 'Avatar' Director Slammed Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal: 'Are You Also Against the Monopolization That a…

      James Cameron
    • Protestors Gather at 'Scream 7' Premiere After Melissa Barrera Fired: 'Stand For Free Speech' and 'Cancel Paramount+'

      Melissa Barrera

    Must Read

    • Film

      The Rolling Stones vs. 'Melania': Rep Denies Band Authorised 'Gimme Shelter' for Trump Doc After a Producer Claims Mick Jagger 'Gave His Blessing'

      By Andrew Wallenstein 1 hour
      Mick Jagger
    • TV

      'Heated Rivalry' Season 2 Eyes April 2027 Release Date and Films This Summer, Says Creator

      Heated Rivalry
    • Film

      'Scream 7' Review: Neve Campbell Returns for a Back-to-Basics Sequel That's a Little Too Basic

      Scream 7
    • TV

      UK Comedian Greg Davies Announces First Ever Australia and New Zealand Tour

      Greg Davies
    • Music

      Ed Sheeran Gets Superhero Treatment With New Marvel Stadium Mural

      Ed Sheeran mural outside Marvel Stadium

    Variety

    • Newsletter

    Legal

    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

    Connect

    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • YouTube
    • Facebook
    • LinkedIn
    Variety

    The Business of Entertainment

    Subscribe Today
    Variety Australia/New Zealand® and © 2026 Variety Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Published under license from Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Media Corporation
    brag logo
    Variety
    Content
    • Film
      • News
      • Reviews
      • Box Office
      • Columns
      • Trailers
    • TV
      • News
      • Reviews
      • Ratings
      • Columns
      • Trailers
    • Podcasts
      • News
      • Features
    • Music
      • News
      • Album Reviews
      • Concert Reviews
      • Hitmakers
      • Music For Screens
    • Tech
      • News
      • Features
    • Awards
      • Logies
      • Grammys
      • ARIAs
      • Oscars
      • Critics Choice
    • Radio
      • News
    • Biz
      • News
    • Comedy
      • Theatre
        • Newsletters
        Switch edition between ANZ Edition U.S. Edition
        • U.S. Edition

        Alerts and Newsletters

        Follow Us

        Subscribe
        Switch edition between ANZ Edition U.S. Edition
        • U.S. Edition

        optional screen reader

        • Advertise
        Icon Link Plus Icon Variety Australia/New Zealand® and © 2026 Variety Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Published under license from Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Media Corporation