Clayton Davis    Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages...

Rudie Obias    After premiering in Feb. , The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst has been an odd pop culture phenomenon. What was originally a docuseries about the investigation of missing persons with interviews with New York real estate heir Robert Durst, quickly turned into a grisly confession of...

Thania Garcia    Nigerian global artist Davido has inked a deal with UnitedMasters to launch his new label Nine Records. Davido will spearhead artist development and A R for a lineup of Nigerian artists. Steve Stoute, founder and CEO of UnitedMasters, said, Over the last years, we’ve proven our commitment to...

Jack Dunn    Variety has earned its third Daytime Emmy nomination for the Actors on Actors series, with the first coming in . The PBS SoCal series pairs up actors for candid discussions about their recent work and thoughts on the entertainment industry. The nominated season features interviews with actors...

Lexi Carson    Jane Nefeldt, former senior executive of the Writers Guild of America West, has died. She was . The WGAW said she died on April in Hermosa Beach, Calif. No cause of death was specified. Nefeldt began her year long career with the guild in in the operations department, then advanced to...

Leo Barraclough    The Landscape and the Fury by Switzerland’s Nicole Vögele took the Grand Jury Prize in the International Feature Film Competition at Swiss doc festival Visions du Réel on Friday. Shot on the Bosnian Croatian border, which is also the European Union border, the film unveils the struggle of...

Zack Sharf    Kit Harington is in full villain mode in his new movie Blood for Dust, which is exactly the kind of role he’s been looking for since his tenure as the heroic Jon Snow ended on HBO’s Game of Thrones in . Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, the actor admitted that he grew tired of playing the ...

Pat Saperstein    For years, Rotten Tomatoes has been the go to for those looking to get the scoop on what is new in movies. Aggregating opinions from fans and critics across the country, Rotten Tomatoes uses its Tomatometer system to calculate critical reception for any given film. If of reviews are...

Jordan Moreau    A man set himself on fire outside the courthouse where the jurors are being chosen for former president Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial. CNN’s chief legal analyst Laura Coates and MSNBC national correspondent Yasmin Vossoughian both witnessed the self immolation and spoke about the...

Jem Aswad    For more than a dozen years, YouTube’s Coachella livestream has been contemporary music’s greatest showcase: a proving ground for superstars, rising and returning artists all of whom know they need to bring their A game that easily can eat up your entire weekend. Couchella stans know that you...