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Jan 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Stranger Things Finale Gives Theaters a Boost

Theaters got a big surprise when the "Stranger Things" finale hit screens. It brought in about $25 million, which was great news for movie theaters struggling to attract audiences. The show aired on Netflix and in around 600 theaters on New Year's Eve, with extra showings on New Year's Day. Fans co

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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Stranger Things Finale Lights Up Theaters

Theaters saw a big boost over New Year's. They made between $25 million and $28 million by showing the final episode of "Stranger Things. " This was a special event. Different theaters charged different prices. Some places, like AMC and Cinemark, sold tickets for $20. They included a snack voucher.

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Variety Shines at National Awards

Variety has done it again, taking home a whopping 20 awards at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards. This is a big jump from the 14 they won last year. They won in all sorts of categories, from news and business reporting to commentary and photography. Chris Willman, their chief mu

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A-List Chats: Who's Talking to Who in Variety's New Season

Variety's Actors on Actors series is back with its 23rd season, and it's packed with some serious star power. This time, the show is moving to CNN, giving viewers more ways to catch these exclusive interviews. The season kicks off with a bang on December 5, featuring Ariana Grande and Adam Sandler.

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Apr 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Minecraft Movie Madness: Theaters in Turmoil

Theaters across the globe are currently facing a unique challenge: managing the wild enthusiasm of audiences watching the new Minecraft movie. The excitement has led to some unexpected and chaotic behavior. Some viewers have been throwing food and drinks, damaging theater property, and even bringing

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Nov 21 2024EDUCATION

The Importance of Arts in School: Why They Matter More Than Ever

Arts education in public schools is facing significant challenges, with potential cuts in funding and a shift in focus towards subjects like math, literacy, and science. But why should we care about arts education? The arts aren't just "nice-to-haves" but are essential for human expression, connecti

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Oct 04 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Meet the Advertising Game Changers: Variety's Top 10 Influencers

Variety, a leading entertainment publication, is shining a spotlight on the top ten figures making waves in the world of advertising. These folks aren’t just about selling products; they’re crafting campaigns that captivate and connect with audiences. Think of them as storytellers, using ads to tell

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