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Oscars 2026: Definitive Nominations Predictions and Odds for Every Category
Who’s surging, who’s slipping, and where the smart bets lie—our Oscars 2026 nominations preview breaks down every category with fresh odds, sleeper picks, and the storylines set to shape awards season.
January 6, 2026 1:40 pm
Timothée Chalamet Versus Tom Cruise: Whose Plan Will Save Theaters?
Timothée Chalamet is calling time on Hollywood’s old playbook: trailers get swiped, ads get ignored, and convenience keeps crowds from theaters. The problem isn’t the audience—it’s an industry clinging to a past that no longer sells.
December 30, 2025 7:32 am
Wicked Ending Hides One Secret Ariana Grande’s Co-Star Won’t Reveal
Wicked: For Good lands with a spellbinding finale as Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande ignite Oz as Elphaba and Glinda, elevating the saga with a bold, lush vision that has audiences buzzing.
December 22, 2025 6:33 pm
Finn Wolfhard Will Host SNL in 2026 — But One Stranger Things Co-Star Beat Him by Four Years
Saturday Night Live is set to ignite 2026 with fresh sketches, surprise newcomers, and Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard in the spotlight — but did you catch the blink-and-you-miss-it twist everyone overlooked?
December 22, 2025 3:31 pm
Saturday Night Live Unveils First Post-Holiday Host and Musical Guest — Here’s Who’s Taking the Stage
Saturday Night Live rockets back from its holiday break with Finn Wolfhard hosting the first show of 2026, primed to flip Studio 8H on its head.
December 22, 2025 1:28 pm
Bowen Yang Breaks Silence After Leaving SNL Season 51
As Saturday Night Live heads into season 51, Bowen Yang is bowing out after eight seasons, signing off with a heartfelt social post reflecting on his run.
December 22, 2025 8:25 am
Bowen Yang Departs Saturday Night Live — What Comes Next?
Bowen Yang is exiting Saturday Night Live after years of scene-stealing sketches, a surprise shake-up for the long-running series. The fan favorite’s departure leaves a sizable hole in the cast heading into the next chapter.
December 20, 2025 12:35 pm
Cynthia Erivo Gets Real About Wicked 2: Why Musicals Are So Hard To Pull Off
Wicked 2 star Cynthia Erivo calls movie musicals a brutal high-wire act and credits Jon M. Chu for making the sequel sing.
December 11, 2025 12:27 pm
Sadie Sink Reportedly Out of Rapunzel Running as Disney’s Tangled Live-Action Search Heats Up
Disney’s hunt for its live-action Rapunzel just took a twist: Sadie Sink, once the rumored frontrunner, is out, according to insider Jeff Sneider—leaving the Tangled remake wide open.
December 11, 2025 3:07 am
Wicked: For Good Hits a Sour Note with Record-Low Box Office Debut
After a dazzling debut, Wicked: For Good stumbled hard in week two, logging the 10th-worst post-Thanksgiving box office drop ever.
December 10, 2025 8:22 am
2026 Golden Globes Odds: Who’s Poised to Win Every Category
The 2026 Golden Globes race just shifted as fresh odds across every category elevate surprise contenders and put longtime favorites on notice. See who’s surging, who’s slipping, and where the biggest upsets could hit.
December 10, 2025 2:16 am
Wicked 3 Leaps Ahead: Stephen Schwartz Signals Major Momentum
Stephen Schwartz says Wicked 3 is moving forward, giving fans fresh hope that the Oz-spun powerhouse born on Broadway in 2003 is ready to soar again.
December 9, 2025 9:01 am
One Battle After Another Leads 2026 Golden Globes Nominations — Complete List of Nominees
One Battle After Another storms to the front of the 2026 Golden Globes, leading nominations announced Monday by Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall; the 83rd ceremony airs Sunday, January 11, on CBS and Paramount+, with Nikki Glaser returning as host.
December 8, 2025 11:53 am
Adam Sandler Eyes Ariana Grande For 90s Classic Reboot
Adam Sandler has his Waterboy remake star in mind: Ariana Grande. After a playful Variety and CNN’s Actors on Actors chat where the pop powerhouse gushed over his 1998 comedy, he floated her as the perfect lead to revive it.
December 6, 2025 11:30 am
Sinners Gets 17 Critics Choice Awards Nominations
Ryan Coogler’s Sinners sinks its fangs into a leading 17 Critics Choice nods, with Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another close behind as the 2026 nominations shape up into a heavyweight showdown.
December 6, 2025 7:31 am
Sadie Sink in 4-Way Showdown for Disney's Live-Action Tangled Lead
After shelving it indefinitely, Disney is now fast-tracking a Tangled remake, with Sadie Sink reportedly a leading contender for Rapunzel alongside McKenna Grace and Emma Myers, according to Nexus Point News.
December 5, 2025 2:50 am
Dwayne Johnson and Brendan Fraser Reunite 24 Years After The Mummy Returns for a Can't-Miss Event
Twenty-four years after The Mummy Returns, Dwayne Johnson and Brendan Fraser are reuniting on screen for Variety’s Actors on Actors Season 23, headlining a newly revealed, star-packed lineup.
December 4, 2025 4:10 pm
Variety and CNN Reveal a Star-Studded Guest Lineup for the New Season of Actors on Actors
Variety and CNN unite for the first time to bring Actors on Actors to streaming, unveiling a star-studded new season with fresh pairings of top talent talking craft.
December 3, 2025 8:48 pm
Spotify Wrapped 2025: Find Yours and See Who Finally Dethroned Taylor Swift
Spotify Wrapped is back, bigger and bolder — and this year’s chart crown doesn’t belong to Taylor Swift. A decade after a quirky feature became a global ritual, Spotify is rolling out a revamped recap sparked by last year’s AI criticism.
December 3, 2025 3:46 pm
