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Pete Davidson Returns to ‘SNL’ to Jab Lorne Michaels for Never Retiring: ‘The Time Has Come and Tina Fey Is Ready’

Pete Davidson made a surprise return to “Saturday Night Live” for a sprawling Weekend Update segment that tackled Zohran Mamdani’s election victory in New York, Davidson’s controversial decision to perform...

Trump Brags About Canceling Flights and SNAP Benefits on ‘SNL’: ‘How Will I Afford My Thanksgiving Turkey? Your Family’s Not Coming Because All the...

“Saturday Night Live” got straight to President Trump in its cold open for this week’s episode, with James Austin Johnson’s commander-in-chief bragging from the Oval Office about the ongoing government...

Jeremy Renner Denies Harassment Allegations From Film Director: ‘Totally Inaccurate and Untrue’

Jeremy Renner has denied allegations of harassment levied against him by filmmaker Yi Zhou, who claims that the actor sent her “personal and intimate photographs of himself” and exhibited disturbing...

Box Office: ‘Predator: Badlands’ Starts the Hunt With $15.6 Million Opening Day

The sci-fi sequel “Predator: Badlands” is opening atop the theatrical food chain, while a bunch of adult-skewing wide releases like Jennifer Lawrence’s “Die My Love,” Sydney Sweeney’s “Christy” and Russell Crowe...

Box Office: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Returns, ‘Black Phone 2’ Leads Again as Theaters Go Dead Silent Over Halloween Weekend

None of the major studios elected to debut a film in wide release this Halloween weekend, ending what was already a quiet October box office on a down note. No feature...

‘I Am Frankelda’ Review: Mexico’s First Stop-Motion Feature Is an Ambitious Gothic Musical

For its painstaking physicality alone, stop-motion is inherently impressive as an animation technique, no matter the scale or budgetary specifics of the project. But when artists, like those behind the ambitiously...

Claire Danes, Ewan McGregor to Lead ‘The Spot’ at Hulu

Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor have been tapped to lead “The Spot,” Hulu’s upcoming drama series headed by screenwriter Ed Solomon. The series comes from A24 as the lead studio,...

Wanda Sykes Loves Hiring Women Over Men: ‘And If She’s a Black Woman, You Got the Job’

Wanda Sykes accepted honors at Variety’s Power of Women L.A. event on Wednesday evening, taking the stage for a speech in which she got candid about her preference for hiring women...

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