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		<title>&#8216;Live With Kelly and Mark&#8217; Post-Oscars Episode Viewership Grows 13% Over Last Year (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>CBS Orders Vampire Comedy &#8216;Eternally Yours&#8217; From &#8216;Ghosts&#8217; Team, &#8216;The Tillbrooks&#8217; Not Moving Forward</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[CBS has made decisions on its two comedy pilots this year, with the network picking up the single-cam laffer &#8220;Eternally Yours&#8221; to series for the 2026-2027 broadcast season. &#8220;The Tillbrooks&#8221; (fka &#8220;Regency&#8221;) is not moving forward. The news comes less than a week ahead of CBS 2026-2027 fall schedule announcement, which is set for April [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Steven Spielberg Worked on &#8216;Interstellar&#8217; for One Year and Says &#8216;I Became Fascinated With It&#8217; Before Dropping Out: &#8216;It Was a Much Better Movie in Nolan&#8217;s Hands&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Zack Sharf]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Steven Spielberg revealed to Empire magazine (via Total Film) on his &#8220;Disclosure Day&#8221; press tour that he was attached to direct &#8220;Interstellar&#8221; for only a year before dropping out and being replaced by Christopher Nolan. The Oscar winner was brought onto the project by producer Lynda Obst and  astrophysicist Kip Thorne, who served as the movie&#8217;s [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Donald Trump Slams &#8216;Nut Jobs&#8217; Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, Alex Jones for Opposing Iran War: &#8216;They&#8217;re Stupid People&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Todd Spangler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Highlighting a rift in the right-wing political spectrum, President Donald Trump lashed out against four widely followed conservative influencers &#8212; Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens and Alex Jones &#8212; who have spoken out against the recent Trump-led attack on Iran. In a 482-word post on his Truth Social account Thursday, Trump laid into the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thai Randolph Launches NILE &#038; Co., Creator-Driven Media Company That Has Acquired BuzzFeed&#8217;s As/Is and Goodful Brands</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Todd Spangler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Entertainment industry veteran Thai Randolph has taken the wraps off her new venture: NILE &#38; Co., described as a content and commerce platform that works with &#8220;creators who move culture.&#8221; Randolph is the former CEO and co-founder of Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat, which she exited in 2023. She is the founder and CEO of NILE &#38; [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tom Cavanagh, Tony Danza, Michael Longfellow Starring in World Premiere of Psychological Thriller &#8216;Broken Snow&#8217; (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Varietybrentlang]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Broken Snow,&#8221; a psychological drama set inside an abandoned, snow-bound house, will premiere at Theatre 71 this month. It stars Tom Cavanagh of “The Flash&#8221; and “Ed,&#8221; Tony Danza of &#8220;Taxi&#8221; and “Who’s The Boss,&#8221; and former &#8220;SNL&#8221; star Michael Longfellow. &#8220;Broken Snow&#8221; was written by Ben Andron and directed by Colin Hanlon. It will [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Afrika Bambaataa, Influential Hip Hop Artist and Zulu Nation Founder, Dies at 67</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/music/news/afrika-bambaataa-dead-planet-rock-1236712886/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Arushi Jacob]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Afrika Bambaataa, the pioneering rapper, producer and DJ who created arguably the first fusion of rap and electronic music with 1982’s &#8220;Planet Rock&#8221; and others hits but whose legacy was later tarnished by multiple instances of sexual abuse of young men, died on Thursday. He was 67. Born Lance Taylor, he died from complications of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Erika Alexander Eyes Supporting Comedy Emmy for ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Clayton Davis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Erika Alexander&#8217;s Emmys chances are rising with &#8220;The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins.&#8221; Variety has learned that veteran comedian Tracy Morgan, who plays the title character — a former football star trying to get his life back on track — will be the sole submission in the lead acting categories. Alexander, who plays Monica, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>How &#8216;The Drama&#8217; Could Redefine A24</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/columns/how-the-drama-could-redefine-a24-materialists-the-invite-1236711571/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Like a lot of people today who care passionately about movies, I love A24. I don’t love every movie they make or release. But I love, and certainly like, enough of them, and I recognize — and salute —&#160;the special place that this cutting-edge production and distribution company has carved out for itself in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>LISTEN: Cannes Film Festival Slate Showcases Euro Auteurs; Patricia Glaser Defends Casey Wasserman and More From Variety&#8217;s Power of Law</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cynthia Littleton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On today’s episode of &#8220;Daily Variety&#8221; podcast, Variety’s Brent Lang and Elsa Keslassy analyze this year&#8217;s Cannes Film Festival lineup, which puts the accent on European auteur filmmakers. And top Hollywood litigator Patricia Glaser talks tough about social media, the Southern California economy, and she offers a full-throated defense of the embattled Casey Wasserman, in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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