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		<title>‘Survivor&#8217; Animated Movie in the Works From Paramount Animation, Jeff Probst to Exec Produce (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The tribe has spoken &#8212; and it wants an animated &#8220;Survivor&#8221; movie featuring animal contestants. Paramount Animation, in partnership with CBS, is in development on an animated comedy based on CBS&#8217; long-running &#8220;Survivor,&#8221; with host Jeff Probst executive producing. The official synopsis reads: &#8220;Set on a remote and mystical island, animals from all around the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Hollywood Radio and Television Society Partners With Easterseals Disability Services to Relaunch  Darcy Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Hollywood Radio and Television Society will extend its long-standing relationship with Easterseals Disability Services, partnering with the nonprofit organization for the upcoming Easterseals Disability Arts &#38; Culture Awards, also known as the Darcys. Founded in 1979 by producer Norman Lear, the kudos were previously known as the Media Access Awards. HRTS will serve as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ben Stiller Sets NY Knicks Doc Series With A24, HBO and the NBA After Championship Win</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pat Saperstein]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Superfan Ben Stiller has confirmed he is making a multi-part documentary series about the history of the New York Knicks and their historic championship win last weekend, in partnership with the NBA, HBO and A24. The series will chronicle the history, culture, and enduring legacy of the Knicks, culminating with the franchise&#8217;s first NBA championship [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Dreams of Violets&#8217; Review: What Does a Film Made Entirely with AI Look Like? Ash Koosha&#8217;s Iranian Protest Drama Is Dramatically Numbing, but It&#8217;s Still a Startling Portent of the Future</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/dreams-of-violets-review-ash-koosha-tribeca-festival-1236784209/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Owen Gleiberman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Does this mean that AI can "make a movie"? No. But it does mean that AI can give you scenes of roiling tumultuous Civil War set in the hurly-burly of Tehran at sunset, with soldiers roaming the streets and forcing citizens into vans as others scurry out of the way, and it can make you believe your eyes. ]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tom Holland Speaks Out on AI and Why Artists Are &#8216;Safe&#8217;: &#8216;Creativity Has to Do With the Human Experience&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tom Holland is sharing his thoughts on the hot-button topic of AI, and he&#8217;s not shy about explaining why it &#8220;doesn&#8217;t have a soul.&#8221; &#8220;Creativity is safe from AI because creativity has to do with the human experience,&#8221; Holland said while appearing on Spain&#8217;s &#8220;El Hormiguero&#8221; talk show Wednesday alongside Zendaya. &#8220;It’s about emotions, it’s [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Key and Peele&#8217;s Plan to Reboot &#8216;Police Academy&#8217; Got Canceled After Michael Brown Killed in Ferguson, Says Ike Barinholtz</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/news/key-and-peele-police-academy-reboot-canceled-michael-brown-1236784494/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Earl]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A 2010s reboot of “Police Academy” was canceled after a tragic real-life incident sparked a national debate about the police use of force. On the June 17 episode of the podcast “Funny You Ask with Ike Barinholtz,” the comedian told a story to guest Joel McHale about an awkward pitch meeting he had with his [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Emmy Predictions: Writing — Where the Scribes Behind &#8216;The Pitt,&#8217; &#8216;Widow&#8217;s Bay&#8217; and &#8216;Love Story&#8217; Make Their Case</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/lists/2026-emmys-writing-predictions/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Clayton Davis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Variety&#160;Awards Circuit&#160;section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars,&#160;Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by&#160;Variety&#160;chief awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jamie Bell on ‘Half Man,’ Fatherhood and Wanting to Make a Tap-Dancing Movie After Fred Astaire Biopic Fell Apart</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Clayton Davis]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jamie Bell is still dancing. Twenty-five years ago, an 11-year-old boy from northeast England filmed a small movie about a coal miner&#8217;s son who wanted to dance ballet. Three years later, that boy, a 14-year-old Jamie Bell, stood on a BAFTA stage holding the prize for best leading actor, the youngest person ever to win [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Radial Entertainment Hires Former Sony Exec Carrie Ferman as Chief Operating Officer (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/radial-entertainment-former-sony-exec-carrie-ferman-coo-1236783850/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Varietyschneider]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Radial Entertainment has tapped former Sony exec Carrie Ferman as the company&#8217;s new chief opperating officer. The news was revealed on Wednesday at the StreamTV Show in Denver during a keynote interview with Radial CEO Jeff Shultz. Ferman previously served as head of business strategy and operations at Sony Pictures TV. This reps the latest [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Producers United Boosts Legal Muscle With Entertainment Litigator Bonnie Eskenazi, Labor Pro Allyson L. Belovin (EXCLUSIVE)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Producers United, the advocacy group dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights of “career producers” in film and television, has added some significant legal muscle to its bench. Entertainment litigator&#160;Bonnie Eskenazi&#160;and leading labor and employment attorney&#160;Allyson L. Belovin will represent the group of 300 name producers – whose membership includes Oscar winner Jonathan Wang (“Everything [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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