Imagine Entertainment Leaders on ‘Spaceballs 2,’ Rebooting ’24,’ ‘The Grinch’ and ‘Friday Night Lights,’ and Making a Movie Set in a Whale’s Belly

For 40 years, Imagine Entertainment has been virtually synonymous with Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, the company’s Oscar-winning co-founders. And even as they remain at the helm of the media company they created, they have empowered a team of younger …

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LISTEN: Revisiting Martin Scorsese’s ‘Casino’ With Owen Gleiberman; Turmoil on ‘Tulsa King’

On today’s episode of the “Daily Variety” podcast, we’ll hear from Variety‘s Owen Gleiberman about his rediscovery of an under-appreciated Martin Scorsese classic, 1995’s “Casino.” And Joe Otterson unpacks his reporting on the turmoil behind the scenes on Sylvester Stallone’s …

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Bernie Sanders Slams Trump’s ‘America First’ Credentials After Saudi Crown Prince Gets $100 Million Jets

In a post shared by former Labor Department Secretary Robert Reich and other adversaries of the Trump administration, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) used the state dinner and warm White House welcome for Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MBS) to …

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Clergy sue feds over restriction on providing religious services to immigrants held at Broadview ICE facility

The Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security used “shifting, contradictory, and often opaque communication” to deny clergy the ability to pray with detainees at the ICE facility in Broadview, including late immigrant activists …

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