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‘SNL’s’ Most Legendary Writer Speaks: Jim Downey on What Makes...
In comedy, few are as influential — and elusive — as Jim Downey. During his 30-year tenure as a writer on “Saturday Night Live,” he penned era-defining sketches like Chris Farley’s “Chippendales Audition” and defined the show’s political satire...
At an L.A. Concert Honoring Warren Zevon, a Starry Cast of Friends and Acolytes Will Pay Tribute to...
It’s Warren Zevon season. That may sound like a funny thing to say, in 2025, or in any year since the legendary rock singer-songwriter died in 2003, given a perennial underdog status that never augured for anything that would be likely to be called a posthumous groundswell, per se. And yet,...
‘Train Dreams’ Director Clint Bentley on Losing His Parents Before Filming:...
Clint Bentley has spent the last few years staring down grief and transformation, both on-screen and off. The writer-director of “Train Dreams,” adapted from Denis Johnson’s Pulitzer Prize finalist novella, lost both of his parents in quick succession while preparing the film, an...
Paul Schrader Says ‘We’re Only Two Years Away From the First AI Feature’...
Paul Schrader is ready to embrace artificial intelligence in filmmaking, saying in a new interview that he has the “perfect script to do all AI.” The 79-year-old “Taxi Driver” writer and “First Reformed” director told Vanity Fair that in his opinion, movies are...
Variety’s 10 Screenwriters to Watch on Why Trying to Break Into Hollywood Is Like...
The last few times Danya Jimenez and Hannah McMechan have shown up to a movie theater, they’ve been greeted by eager fans of their film “KPop Demon Hunters” — and the Santa Fe International Film Festival was no exception. During Variety’s 10 Screenwriters to Watch...
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Singer EJAE on Her Debut Single ‘In Another World,’...
Singer-songwriter EJAE is about to step into what she calls “unknown territory.” Having spent most of her time behind the scenes as a songwriter, EJAE has just released her first single, “In Another World,” accompanied by a music video. EJAE soared to global success with...
Greg Berlanti Accepts Inaugural Social Impact Award at Teens and Screens Summit: ‘Young...
Greg Berlanti accepted the inaugural Greg Berlanti Social Impact Award at the UCLA Center for Scholars and Storytellers’ annual Teens and Screens Summit on Thursday in Los Angeles. The writer, director, producer and showrunner behind movies and shows such as “Love, Simon,”...
WGA Says Warner Bros. Merger Would Be a ‘Disaster’ for Writers
The Writers Guild of America came out swinging on Thursday against a merger between Warner Bros. and any other studio, saying such consolidation would be a “disaster” for writers. The statement comes two days after Warner Bros. said it is considering “multiple offers.”...
Bruce Springsteen Is Already Talking About a ‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Sequel, Says...
Bruce Springsteen may be ready to tell more of his story. Scott Cooper, the writer-director of “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,” tells me that the Boss is already talking about a sequel. “I suppose if you can make four Beatles movies, you can make a couple of Bruce...
Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, David Byrne Among 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees
Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, Kenny Loggins, Pink, Sarah McLachlan and Talking Heads’ David Byrne are among the nominees for the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame class, a list that also includes Charlotte Caffey, Kathy Valentine and Jane Wiedlin of the Go-Go’s, Randy...
Kristen Bell Details Tension With Nobody Wants This Writer Erin Foster ...
Nobody wants to have tension with their coworker. That's why Kristen Bell is glad she found some resolution with Nobody Wants This creator Erin Foster after having early disagreements about how...
‘It: Welcome to Derry’ Cast and Creatives Shocked HBO Didn’t Ask for Cuts on...
HBO’s new horror series, “It: Welcome to Derry,” is not for the squeamish. The eight-episode origin story of Pennywise (Bill Skarsgà¥rd) takes place in 1962 and serves as a prequel to “It” (2018) and its sequel “It: Chapter Two” (2019). Director Andy...
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