Singer Flor Silvestre dies at 90 years

Bob Kaliban, a veteran voice actor and former president of the New York branch of the Screen Actors Guild, died December 12. He was 87.

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Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterBenicio Del Toro has joined the feature film “Reptile” as star and executive producer, Variety has learned exclusively.The Black Label Media project will also mark the feature directorial debut of Grant Singer, the prolific music video director whose collaborators include The Weeknd and Taylor Swift.Del Toro will play Nichols, a hardened New England detective unflinching in his pursuit of a case where nothing is as it seems, one that begins to dismantle the

EXCLUSIVE: Luma Features has launched an independent film company under the oversee of CEO & Chief Creative Payam Shohadai and COO Grady Gamble with a string of projects, and new hires.

Dale Sheets, a television pioneer and a manager for some of the top names in music, died on Monday in Los Angeles of heart failure at age 91. His death was confirmed by longtime family friend and former business associate Rob Wilcox.

There will be huge celebrations in the Beirne household this Christmas as Tadhg Beirne has announced his engagement to Harriet Fuller.

Mark O’Brien, a veteran syndication sales executive for Warner Bros., founder of Mighty Oak Entertainment and creator of the Whacked Out… series franchise, died Nov. 9 at his Newport Beach, California, home. He was 63.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSimon Fuller is fully on board the 5G hype train: The British music impresario believes the next-gen wireless technology is a game-changer that will transform the way fans experience music and entertainment.Fuller, creator of “American Idol” and founder of XIX Entertainment, formed a partnership with Verizon to develop experimental new entertainment experiences using the telco’s 5G Ultra Wideband platform and VR, AR and mixed-reality technologies.“It’s a way for

Kathy Ireland was among the Hollywood stars and professional athletes thrilled forVanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller, who made history on Saturday when she became the first womanto play in a Power Five game. The actress, model and super-mogul(who is also on the board of directors of National Football League Players Incorporated)played a college football kicker in the 1991 sports classicNecessary Roughness.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorVanderbilt University senior Sarah Fuller is poised to make sports history today if she takes the field as a placekicker for the school’s football team in its game against the University of Missouri.Fuller was tapped to suit up with the team earlier this week after other members of Vanderbilt’s Commodores were benched because of exposure to COVID-19.

Flor Silvestre, one of Mexico’s most popular singers who also starred in scores of films, died today at 90. Televisa’s Espectáculos said she died surrounded by her family — including her son, singer and actor Pepe Aguilar — at Rancho el Soyate, the Zacatecas ranch she once shared with her late husband, the singer and actor Antonio Aguilar.

Goodbye present. Lori Loughlin gave her Fuller House co-star Candace Cameron Bure a gift before she went to prison for her part in the nationwide college admissions scandal.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorGetting to play Selena, one of the most popular Mexican American entertainers in modern times, was reason enough for Christian Serratos to take the titular role in Netflix’s new bio series “Selena.”But more than that, Serratos wanted her 3-year-old daughter, Wolfgang, to see her portray the late singer.“I grew up loving Selena so much,” she says during this week’s episode of the Variety and iHeart podcast “The Big Ticket.” “She has

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Christmas classic “Feliz Navidad” by releasing a new version featuring Jason Mraz, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Shaggy and more.Pop balladeer Michael Bolton, Latin boy band CNCO, country duo Big & Rich, and Mexican singer and actress Patricia Manterola are among the 30 acts who teamed up remotely for the reimagined track, which is being released Friday by Amazon Music.