Right before the pandemic, Mark Z. Danielewski — best known for the iconic and experimental 2000 horror novel “House of Leaves” — was inspired to write about Provo, Utah, the place he...
As Millennials hit the age where classic rock channels now include their music, it’s no surprise that acts are striking while the nostalgia iron is hot. And what better way to...
Tony Wash is making some big moves in the horror space. Wash has been promoted to director of programming and original productions at Screambox, Variety has learned. He previously held the...
“Influencers” writer and director Kurtis David Harder has noticed a strange phenomenon about real-life influencers. “There’s this concept of audience capture, when it becomes a feedback loop where you’re presenting something...
Arkansas native John-Michael Powell had something to prove by foregrounding the Ozark mountains in his new crime thriller “Violent Ends,” in theaters now via Independent Film Company. “There’s some great Southern...
A “Talk to Me” spinoff series is coming to a headset near you. Meta and XRTV have teamed up for a currently-untitled series, which will consist of six half-hour episodes. It’s...
Jamie Lloyd had tried once before to lure Nicole Scherzinger to the stage. Several years ago, the renegade British theater director pursued the former Pussycat Dolls frontwoman to star in “Evita,”...
“What do we do, Wanda?” Wanda Sykes is onstage at the Chevalier Theatre in Medford, Massachusetts, launching into her newest material about the Trump administration, when a woman in the balcony...
