90 stories by "Alex Stedman"
Daniel Radcliffe is pointing out the parallels between the United Kingdom’s recent vote to leave the European Union and the rise of Donald Trump as the presumptive GOP candidate in the…
Take that, Oscars. As the Academy is just recovering from its #OscarsSoWhite fiasco, stemming from its all-white acting nominees, the Tony Awards set a new benchmark in diversity, thanks in …
Frank Langella gave an emotional acceptance speech at the Tony Awards Sunday night, addressing the Orlando shooting to a somber crowd. Langella, accepting his fourth Tony win, said that he w…
Host James Corden opened the 2016 Tony Awards in somber fashion, addressing the Sunday morning shooting in Orlando that killed 50 people. “All around the world, people are trying to co…
It's fitting that "Remember Me" is the name of Rita Moreno's new road-trip comedy. Since her 1950 film debut (as Rosita Moreno) in "So Young, So Bad," the Emmy-, Tony-, Grammy- and Oscar-win…
It’s official: Derek Hough will be taking over Gene Kelly’s old role in Broadway’s “Singin’ in the Rain.” Producer Harvey Weinstein made the announcement …
Taylor Swift was performing on Halloween, but don’t worry: She still got to wear a costume. The megastar closed the U.S. leg of her “1989” tour Saturday night and, in somet…
Actor Dean Jones, best known for his acting work in such Disney films as “The Love Bug” and “That Darn Cat,” died of Parkinson’s disease Tuesday in Los Angeles.…
After producing three Academy Awards shows, duo Craig Zadan and Neil Meron may be ending their Oscars streak, according to a tweet from Zadan. Saturday night, Zadan tweeted what seemed like …
Elsa herself kicked the Super Bowl off on a high note — literally. Idina Menzel started off the biggest TV event of the year with the high-pressure national anthem performance and sang…
This column is part of Variety’s Broken Hollywood feature. For more execs and their opinions on the state of Hollywood, click here. Every day we face new technology challenges. We have…
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Edward Herrmann, an actor best known for playing Richard Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls," has died, his manager confirmed to Buzzfeed News. He was 71.
Edward Herrmann, an actor best known for playing Richard Gilmore on all seven seasons of “Gilmore Girls,” has died, his manager confirmed to Buzzfeed News. He was 71. Also known …
The Robertsons are heading to the theater.
Aaron Sorkin fans should savor the third and final season of “The Newsroom,” which starts Sunday, as it may be his last television project. "I know the whole 'Never say never' st…
After Neil Patrick Harris voiced his desire to become part of “American Horror Story,” he’s officially joined the “Freak Show.” The host of the upcoming Oscars …
A body of a woman, who police believe may be missing “August: Osage County” actress Misty Upham, has been found Seattle suburb Auburn, according to a report from KIRO-TV. The 32-…
Pioneering comedian Joan Rivers died on Thursday after going into cardiac arrest during a medical procedure, and Hollywood quickly took to social media to pay their condolences. "She passed …
When the days are slow at the White House, it looks like Frank Underwood takes a break from political scheming for some prank calls. The Clinton Foundation recruited Kevin Spacey for a video…
After Robin Williams was found dead at the age of 63 on Monday, countless other figures in Hollywood reached out on Twitter to mourn the sudden loss. The comedic actor is believed to have di…
Wednesday morning’s Meet the Tony Nominees press reception took over The Paramount Hotel in Midtown. Print journos crowded into a small first floor restaurant while nominees including …
Deaf, Tony-winning actress Phyllis Frelich, who both inspired and starred in the Broadway version of “Children of a Lesser God,” died Thursday in her Temple City, Calif. home. Sh…
Amidst all the talk of a “Frozen” sequel, Disney is reportedly working on one to another animated success of theirs: “Wreck-It Ralph.” Composer Henry Jackson, who cre…
What do you get when you cross “Les Miserables” and “X-Men?” Apparently, “Wolverine: The Musical.” That’s what was introduced to the world when Hugh…
Lest nine seasons of the sitcom not be enough as “How I Met Your Mother” nears its swan song, the cast provided a few more laughs while visiting “Inside the Actors Studio,&…
