Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert Give Trump Rare Praise After Gaza Ceasefire: ‘Trump Deserves Some Praise … Good Work on That’

Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert Give Trump Rare Praise After Gaza Ceasefire: ‘Trump Deserves Some Praise … Good Work on That’

Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert offered some rare praise to Donald Trump after the president helped broker a deal between Israel and Hamas that resulted in a ceasefire and the release of all remaining Israeli hostages. Both late-night hosts addressed the “positive” development in the Middle East in their Monday night monologues, while also doling […]

UTA’s Head of Asian Business Development Max Michael Exits, Launches M3 Global Strategy (EXCLUSIVE)

UTA’s Head of Asian Business Development Max Michael Exits, Launches M3 Global Strategy (EXCLUSIVE)

Max Michael, the head of Asian business development at UTA, is departing the agency after nearly two decades. Variety has learned exclusively that Michael will now be launching M3 Global Strategy, which he described as “a next-generation advisory and representation firm.” “I think of M3 a company built for global storytellers, for people and companies […]

Fashion Designer Marc Jacobs on Becoming ‘Addicted’ to Instagram After Being ‘Anti-Social Media’ and Why He May Be Done Collecting Labubus: ‘I’m Up to My Eyeballs’

Fashion Designer Marc Jacobs on Becoming ‘Addicted’ to Instagram After Being ‘Anti-Social Media’ and Why He May Be Done Collecting Labubus: ‘I’m Up to My Eyeballs’

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs may have more than 2.2 million followers on his personal Instagram account, but he wasn’t always a fan of the social media app. “For someone who was so anti-Instagram in the very, very beginning, I really took to it,” Jacobs tells me during a Zoom chat to discuss his role as […]

Focus Features Buys Curry Barker’s Twisted Horror Love Story ‘Obsession’ for $14 Million

Focus Features Buys Curry Barker’s Twisted Horror Love Story ‘Obsession’ for $14 Million

Focus Features has acquired “Obsession,” a low-budget horror film from YouTube breakout and first-time director Curry Barker. The deal reportedly closed for $14 million. Barker wrote and directed “Obsession” in his feature debut. The movie, which premiered in the midnights section of the Toronto International Film Festival, follows a hopeless romantic who makes a Faustian […]