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A still of classic character actor John Doucette in "Cleopatra," from his son's collection - provided by John Doucette
Nick Thomas

Classic Character Actor John Doucette

His son talks about the man, the actor, the dad

By Nick Thomas | July 7, 2025
Family portrait of Gene, Kathleen, and June Lockhart in 1953 - Provided by June Lockhart.
Nick Thomas

June Lockhart Turns 100

The actor on her parents, TV roles, and regrets

By Nick Thomas | June 20, 2025
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: (L-R) Mikey Madison and Alex Coco, winners of Best Actress in a Leading Role and Best Picture for "Anora," attend the 97th Annual Oscars Governors Ball at Ovation Hollywood Complex on March 02, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
TV & Movies

How to Watch ‘Anora’

Here’s how to catch the dark romantic comedy online

By Rudie Obias, Variety | March 10, 2025
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 16: Ego Nwodim, Heidi Gardner and Mikey Day speak during SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations presents "Saturday Night Live" at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center on December 16, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images) Used with article on Heidi Gardner's explanation of how she got Travis Kelce to host for SNL.
Sports

Travis Kelce as SNL Host

The backstory on getting the football star to host

By Matt Minton, Variety | January 8, 2025
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 18: (L-R) Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh, Bowen Yang, Karis Musongole and Bronwyn James attend the "Wicked: Part One" European Premiere at The Royal Festival Hall on November 18, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)
TV & Movies

‘Wicked’ Star Marissa Bode Condemns Comments About Disability

The actor who plays Nessarose is disabled, too

By Michaela Zee, Variety | December 9, 2024
"Grace & Favour" title image, used with article on Joanne Heywood's remembering the show, aka "Are You Being Served? Again"
Nick Thomas

Joanne Heywood Recalls “Are You Being Served? Again!”

A newcomer in the British series revival

By Nick Thomas | November 18, 2024
Judith Light, left, and Billy Crystal in “Before.” CREDIT: (Apple TV+TNS).
TV & Movies

Judith Light Plays a Ghost in ‘Before’

Working with Billy Crystal in the spooky series, a ‘Who’s the Boss?’ reboot and more

By Brent Lang, Variety | November 11, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 23: Simone Biles speaks during Netflix's "Simone Biles Rising" premiere event at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on October 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Netflix)
Sports

‘Simone Biles Rising’

A Netflix docuseries and her influence on gymnastics and mental health

By Angelique Jackson, Variety | November 4, 2024
"Karate Kid: Legends" with Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio, and Ben Wang.
TV & Movies

‘Karate Kid: Legends’ First Footage

Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio train new student in new film

By Jordan Moreau, Variety | October 28, 2024
CAPTION: Colin Firth. CREDIT: GETTY IMAGES. For article on Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
TV & Movies

‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ Trailer

Colin Firth is a father fighting for justice after his daughter dies in terrorist attack

By Ellise Shafer, Variety | October 22, 2024

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