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Variety journalists and entertainment leaders deliver business news and analysis tailored for industry insiders.

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18:58

Revisiting Martin Scorsese's 'Casino' With Owen...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/22

On today’s episode, we’ll hear from Variety's Owen Gleiberman about his rediscovery of an under-appreciated Martin Scorsese classic, 1995's "Casino." And Joe Otterson unpacks his reporting on the turmoil behind the scenes on Sylvester Stallone's "Tulsa King" series as the Taylor Sheridan drama shoots Season 4 in Atlanta.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:16

Cover Story: Producers Stand United to Fight Money...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/19

On today’s episode, in our Cover Story segment, Variety’s Matt Donnelly unpacks his reporting on Producers United and its quest to address the dilemmas and the disrespect that contemporary producers battle. Donnelly is joined by Producers United members Jonathan Wang and Laura Lewis who put a human face on the issues.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:54

Nonunion Microdrama Production Grows Fast in the...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/18

On today’s episode, Variety’s Gene Maddaus talks about the rapidgrowth of microdrama production activity in L.A. and other areas of the U.S. SAG-AFTRA wants to have a say. And Elsa Keslassy discusses the themes and takeaways of her dogged coverage of the American Film Market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:42

Box Office: ‘The Running Man’ Stumbles as ‘Now You...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/17

On today’s episode, in our Box Office segment, Variety’s Brent Lang breaks down Paramount’s stumble with “The Running Man” and Lionsgate’s magic with “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t.” And Focus Features chairman Peter Kujawski talks about the intersection of moviegoing and fandom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:56

Los Angeles TV Legend Pat Harvey on Four Decades of...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/13

On today’s episode, Los Angeles TV legend Pat Harvey reflects on changes in news and in Southern California over her long career as she is honored by the National Association of Black Journalists Los Angeles. And we’ll take a look at the work of Variety’s own Angelique Jackson as she is recognized by NABJLA with its excellence in entertainment media honor.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:22

Cover Story: Dwayne Johnson Feels Reborn With ‘The...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/12

On today’s episode, in our Cover Story segment, Variety’s Daniel D’Addario steps into the ring to capture the backstory of “The Smashing Machine” and Dwayne Johnson’s metamorphosis as an actor. Marc Malkin has a Just for Variety Red Carpet Rundown with the one and only George Clooney. And Todd Longwell makes the business case for business managers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:00

Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery and the Swirl...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/11

On today’s episode, Variety’s Matt Donnelly discusses the swirl in the industry around Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery and the future of this crazy business. And Marc Malkin brings us a Red Carpet Rundown with Catherine Zeta-Jones.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:44

Box Office: ‘Predator: Badlands’ Bags Bucks for...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/10

On today’s episode, Variety’s Rebecca Rubin breaks down the weekend box office and the surprising strength of “Predator: Badlands.” And Jordan Moreau details his profile of “The Running Man” writer-director Edgar Wright. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:34

SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin Talks Jimmy Kimmel,...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/06

On today's episode, actor Sean Astin discusses the recent Jimmy Kimmel drama, the Tilly Norwood flap, Bryan Cranston vs. OpenAI's Sora 2, the rise of microdrama as a mainstream format and more in Astin's first extended interview since he was elected president of SAG-AFTRA in September.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:09

Cover Story: Tatiana Siegel on David Ellison’s...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/05

On today’s episode, in our Cover Story segment, Tatiana Siegel details Variety’s investigative report that asks a straightforward question: What Does David Ellison Want? And Chris Willman explains why he has fallen for a certain concert venue near Palm Springs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:50

AI Drives Big Tech Layoff Bloodbath; Indie Streamer...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/05

On today’s episode, Variety’s Todd Spangler weighs in on the collision of AI and Big Tech jobs as layoff notices fly. And Jennifer Maas discusses the growth of indie streamer Dropout.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:52

Box Office: What Went Wrong on 2025’s Worst Weekend;...

Daily Variety ·

2025/11/03

On today’s episode, Variety’s Rebecca Rubin unpacks what went wrong after the year’s worst weekend at the box office. Cynthia Littleton reflects on the new king of L.A. Sports, Mark Walter. And Marc Malkin has a Just for Variety Red Carpet Rundown with Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:44

Profits or Bust: What to Expect for Media and...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/30

On today's episode, Naveen Sarma, managing director of S&P Global and sector lead for U.S. media and telecom, unpacks his recent report on the second half of the year, which has some good news and some concerning news for Hollywood and related sectors.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:42

Meet the Women Behind Power of Women’s Stunning...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/29

On today's episode, Variety's Haley Kluge and Jennifer Dorn discuss how they produce Variety’s amazing Power of Women visuals year after year. And Marc Malkin brings us updates on Season 2 of “The Pitt” from stars Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:11

What Might Await Sean Combs After Prison; Red Carpet...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/28

On today’s episode, Variety reporter Ethan Shanfeld discusses the unusual place in pop culture that Sean "Diddy" Combs occupies and what may await him upon his release from prison in May 2028. And Marc Malkin has fun with Hilary Duff in a Red Carpet Rundown.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:23

Box Office: Why ‘Chainsaw Man’ Cleared a Path at the...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/28

On today’s episode, Rebecca Rubin explains why “Chainsaw Man” topped “Deliver Me From Nowhere” to lead the box office this weekend. And Nick Vivarelli reports on the scene in Lucca, Italy, where he’s covering a fan event that is bigger than San Diego Comic-Con. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:14

COVER STORY: How Rachel Sennott Planted Roots With ‘I...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/24

On today’s episode, Variety reporter Selome Hailu details her cover story on Rachel Senate, the multihyphenate behind HBO’s new comedy “I Love L.A.” Marc Malkin has a Red Carpet Rundown with Sarah Michelle Gellar dishing about Hulu’s “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” reboot. And reporter Giana Levy explains what superfans see in Netflix’s “Love Is Blind.”Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:48

Johnny Carson Centennial: Tracing His Path to ‘The...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/23

On the day of his 100th birthday, a special Vintage Variety episode looks back at the arc of Johnny Carson’s early career and his rise to becoming an TV icon, as chronicled through in the pages of Variety.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:41

Sundance Film Festival Preps for Final Frame in Park...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/22

On today’s episode, Brent Lang discusses the Sundance Film Festival’s future as it prepares for its final outing in Park City, Utah in January before moving to Boulder, Colo., in 2027. And Joe Otterson weighs in on why vintage board games – think Clue, Monopoly, Catan – are hot properties for TV development.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:16

Box Office: 'Black Phone 2' Connects for Blumhouse in...

Daily Variety ·

2025/10/21

On today’s episode, in our Box Office segment, Variety’s Rebecca Rubin explains why “Black Phone 2” made a connection with moviegoers, and she dissects the record tally for the horror genre this year. And business editor Todd Spangler offers a Q3 earnings preview on what to expect for Netflix, Comcast, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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