Matthew Lillard Signs With Verve

EXCLUSIVE: Mexican actress and producer Camila Sodi has signed with AFA Prime Talent Media, a division of Kenan Thompson’s Artists for Artists company, in all areas.

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed Olympic Gold Medalist, Chloe Kim for representation in all areas.

EXCLUSIVE: Artists First has signed Latin-American superstar Rodolfo Salas for representation across all areas.

EXCLUSIVE: Jon Voight has signed with Gersh for represenation.

EXCLUSIVE: Professional auto racer Patricio “Pato” O’Ward, who competes full-time in the NTT IndyCar Series, has signed with Range Media Partners.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Desi Lydic, who has gained notice during her recent tenure as one of the correspondents at Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” has signed with Artists First, the talent-management firm known for its stable of comic actors. Lydic joined “The Daily Show” as a correspondent in September 2015, just as Trevor Noah started his tenure as host.

EXCLUSIVE: Indian filmmaker Nikhil Nagesh Bhat has signed with WME.

Variety cover star Ice Spice has signed with WME for global representation in all areas, multiple sources confirm to Variety. Terms of the deal are unclear; reps for the artist, her label and WME either declined or did not respond to requests for comment or confirmation. She was previously with CAA.

EXCLUSIVE: After winning one of the highly sought-after roles in the highly-anticipated Beetlejuice 2, Arthur Conti has also found a new agency as the actor has signed with WME.

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy Award-winner Johan Renck has signed with WME.

Emmerdale star Matthew Wolfenden has been spotted without his wedding ring amid ongoing rumours that he and wife Charley Webb, who is also known for the ITV soap, have secretly called it quits on their marriage. The actor, who plays David Metcalfe on the ITV soap, and is expected to leave the Yorkshire Dales this Christmas, was all smiles as he was spotted taking a stroll away from the Steph's Packed Lunch studios in Manchester. Wearing a cap back to front, Matthew looked casual as he donned a white T-shirt, a black knitted shirt and loose-fitting trousers.

EXCLUSIVE: Buchwald has signed Grammy-winning multi-hyphenate Billy Ray Cyrus and Firerose Cyrus for worldwide representation in all areas. 

EXCLUSIVE: Independent Artist Group has signed Terrence Howard, the Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning actor known for roles in Hustle & Flow, Crash and Empire, for representation.

EXCLUSIVE: Comedic multi-hyphenate Paul Scheer has signed with Sugar23 for management.

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Emmy-winning actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer Ben Schwartz for representation.

EXCLUSIVE: Futureverse, an artificial intelligence and metaverse technology and content company, has signed with Creative Artists Agency.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter Tyra Banks is shaking things up at her production company. Formerly known as Bankable Productions, the production shingle will now go by the name SMiZE Productions. The move is a nod to Banks’ ice cream company, SMiZE & Dream.

Bankable Productions, the entertainment company founded by Emmy-winning television producer, host, entrepreneur and supermodel Tyra Banks, is relaunching as SMiZE Productions, a nod to her globally expanding, impact-driven ice cream company, SMiZE & Dream with locations in Australia (coming January 2024) and Dubai.

Monica and Chandler are forever in our memories. Courteney Cox, who portrayed Monica opposite Matthew Perry‘s Chandler on Friends has shared an emotional tribute and an outtake of one of her favorite moments from the iconic sitcom.

EXCLUSIVE: Nick Tarabay, who was recently set to star in the Starz series, Spartacus: House of Ashur, has signed with Verve for representation.