Quinta Brunson Doesn’t Have a Secret Sauce, She Did the Hard Work — And It Paid Off With ‘Abbott Elementary’

(where Sydney Sweeney ) to (which we're covering all over ), your favorite actors have been jet-setting around the globe. But there's nothing like in Los Angeles, which bring together the best in television for a weekend of celebration and achievement, culminating with the awards ceremony (its 74th!) on . But for the last three years, there hasn't been much celebration given the pandemic.

Lots of celebs stepped out to celebrate their Emmy nominations while kicking off awards weekend!

The golden age of TV continues! From Hollywood newcomers to longtime stars, 2022 was anything but short on memorable television performances.

Henry Winkler joined “Barry,” as the pompous, washed-up acting teacher Gene Cousineau, he soon asked series creator and star Bill Hader, “Am I playing an asshole?” But by Season 3, Cousineau has suffered a tremendous loss — at the hands of Barry — and it’s forcing him to do some deep introspection. “I think the umbrella for Season 3 is, can a person change? It was a question Bill asked me in a scene in Season 2. And now it is for all of the characters,” Winkler tells Variety. “Is there atonement?” On this episode of the “Variety Awards Circuit Podcast,” we talk to Emmy-winning “Barry” star Henry Winkler on how dark the show went this season, especially for his character, as well as what he hopes might come next.

Selome Hailu The Michelle Monaghan vehicle “Echoes” was the most-viewed title on Netflix during the Aug. 22-28 viewing window, its first full week of availability after premiering on Aug. 19. With 68.5 million hours watched, the limited series passed Neil Gaiman’s “The Sandman,” which was watched for 53.8 million hours in the same period and had held the No. 1 position on the English-language series chart for the three weeks prior. “Me Time,” the comedy film starring Kevin Hart and Mark Wahlberg, debuted as the second-most-watched title of the week and the No. 1 movie. Racking up 59.2 million hours watched in its first three days of availability on the streamer, “Me Time” follows Sonny (Hart) as he reconnects with his best friend Huck (Wahlberg) for a wild weekend while his wife (Regina Hall) and kids are away.

Video: Angelina Jolie revealed as plaintiff in assault lawsuit against Brad Pitt (Cover Video)A$AP Rocky charged with assault with a firearm in Hollywood shooting caseBryce Dallas Howard was paid 'so much less' than Chris Pratt for Jurassic World moviesAmber Heard hires new legal team as she appeals Johnny Depp defamation verdictFilm academy apologises to Sacheen Littlefeather over treatment after 1973 OscarsKellan Lutz is a father-of-twoChrissy Teigen ready for baby bump to be 'huge already'Jonas Brothers returning to Las Vegas for second residencySteve Martin says he may be done with actingIN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Michelle Yeoh receives honorary Doctorate Of Fine Arts from the American Film InstituteIN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Alec Baldwin reportedly pulled trigger of gun in fatal shooting on Rust setDwayne Johnson fought for Black Adam to get standalone movieWilliam Shatner filmed space trip for upcoming documentary about his lifeMariah Carey's Atlanta reportedly home targeted by burglarsThis Day in History: Woodstock Begins in Bethel, New YorkRemembering Nipsey HussleTroy Kotsur's Academy Award stolen then recoveredNow, Puck has confirmed that the plaintiff was Jolie making a complaint about her then-husband Pitt. The report states Jolie told an FBI agent that Pitt “physically and verbally assaulted” her and her children while on a private plane.

Bryce Dallas Howard has revealed that Chris Pratt fought to get her equal pay on the Jurassic World trilogy.In 2018, it was reported that Howard was paid $2million (£1.6million) less than Pratt for  Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, earning $8million while her co-star received $10million.However, in a recent interview with Insider, the actress said claimed the pay gap between the two of them was, in fact, much bigger.“The reports were so interesting because I was paid so much less than the reports even said. So much less,” she said.“When I started negotiating for Jurassic, it was 2014, and it was a different world, and I was at a great disadvantage.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you haven’t watched the series finale of “Better Call Saul,” Season 6 Episode 13, “Saul Gone.”In the end, Jimmy McGill unbroke bad. Just when it looked like Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) had finessed his way into a sweet plea agreement — just seven years at the most country club-like of correctional facilities (low-security FCI Butner Low, which even has a golfing program!) — he reversed course and confessed all, in Monday night’s series finale of AMC’s “Better Call Saul.”It was a finale rife with references to regret, time machines and how there’s “no shame in going back and changing your path,” as Chuck McGill (played by Michael McKean, who returns in a flashback) tells his younger brother.

Amber Heard has now hired David L. Axelrod and Jay Ward Brown of Ballard Spahr to represent her in her appeal of the Johnny Depp defamation trial verdict.

Amber Heard has hired new legal counsel amid her ongoing litigious battle with ex-husband Johnny Depp. Last month, Heard took the necessary step toofficially appeal the verdict in Depp's defamation case against her. According to the legal documents, obtained by ET, the  actress' lawyers at the time filed the paperwork on July 21 in Fairfax County, Virginia, alerting the court they would be filing an appeal in the case where jurors awarded the  star $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages.

Amber Heard has hired new lawyers amid the ongoing legal battle between her and ex-husband Johnny Depp.

Zack Sharf Reports surfaced in 2018 that Bryce Dallas Howard was making $8 million to Chris Pratt’s $10 million for their work on “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,” but Howard revealed in a new interview with Insider that she was actually being paid “so much less” on the “Jurassic World” sequels compared to her male co-star. Howard did not reveal a dollar amount, but she did stress that Pratt worked to correct the situation by ensuring she had pay parity on other “Jurassic World” properties such as video games and theme park rides.“The reports were so interesting because I was paid so much less than the reports even said, so much less,” Howard said.

Amber Heard is replacing most of her legal team and leaning into the Constitution as she prepares to appeal a multi-million defamation verdict awarded to Johnny Depp.

The 6th Annual Black Reel TV Awards were held and it was Quinta Brunson and ABC’s Abbott Elementary that took the most wins with seven in total. Brunson won four awards including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Guest Actress.

BreAnna Bell Warner Bros. Television Group has signed a multi-year overall deal with comedian Quinta Brunson.Widely known for her acclaimed hit comedy “Abbott Elementary,” Brunson developed the breakout series under the studio and will continue to serve as executive producer, writer, and an actress on the show as part of the deal. Warner Bros.

Quinta Brunson, creator and star of breakout comedy series Abbott Elementary, is staying in business with Warner Bros. Television.

Spilling secrets! Aaron Taylor-Johnson couldn’t help but gush over working with Brad Pitt on the new film Bullet Train — and he’s hoping to avoid making the actor’s “s–t list.”