Timothy Olyphant Co-Hosts a True-Crime Podcast About a Deadly Ponzi Scheme (Exclusive Trailer)

LOS ANGELES -- The cast for Netflix’s new “Pinocchio” film has been chosen. The streaming service announced Wednesday that newcomer Gregory Mann will assume the title role along with Ewan McGregor as Cricket and David Bradley as Geppetto.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorThe journey for just sheer serenity of the pill-addled Rue (Zendaya) through the neons and street-lit shadows of Los Angeles in HBO’s Sam Levinson-created series Euphoria would not be complete without the wall-to-wall score of multi-platinum selling singer/songwriter/producer/composer Labrinth whose sounds fluctuate like the hormones of the show’s young lost souls as they seek some light at the end of their tunnels; a terra firma.Choral

Joaquin Phoenix is taking care of business.

Ted Johnson EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off of accepting the Democratic nomination, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris and their spouses are set for a fundraiser on Friday, with hosts including Jeffrey Katzenberg, George Clooney and Byron Allen.The afternoon event will be virtual, but it features an L.A.-centric group of hosts.

TheWrap-Up,” hosts Sharon Waxman and Daniel Goldblatt discussed Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate, movie theater chains coming up with creative ways to get an audience and Herman Cain’s Twitter feed continuing on … even after his death.Then, an in-depth look at the troubles the Los Angeles Times is facing as it makes a push toward a subscription-based model as a way to boost revenue in an era of declining advertising.

An artist in Los Angeles is memorializing each of the thousands of people who have died from COVID-19 in the United States with a delicate origami crane. Karla Funderburk started making the cranes three months ago, stringing the paper swans in pink, blue, yellow and many other colors together and hanging them in her art gallery.

Kylie Jenner, the Kylie Cosmetics founder, was back to her usual routine as she was seen leaving a photoshoot in Los Angeles. Of course, all eyes have been on the 23 year-old business woman since she made her cameo in Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s new ‘WAP‘ music video.

Brigitte Nielsen, 57, stepped out with her adorable two-year-old daughter Frida, and they looked like absolute twins! The doting mom took a break from quarantine for the family outing at a park in Los Angeles, and was joined by her husband Mattia Dessí, 41. The Red Sonja star looked cozy yet chic in a light pink zip-up tracksuit, including a sweatshirt and sweatpants.

Tom Pollock, the former chairman of Universal Pictures and the American Film Institute, died Saturday night at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles following a heart attack. He was 77.

Comedian Bryan Callen is taking a “leave of absence” from his podcast after being accused of multiple instances of sexual assault and misconduct in a Los Angeles Times expose.The Goldbergs castmember hit headlines on Friday, when four women came forward with claims of the 53-year-old’s alleged inappropriate behaviour.The incidents date back to 1999, when Callen is accused of raping actress Kathyrn Fiore Tigerman at his Los Angeles home, following a night out.

The Goldbergs actor took to his go-to social media platform, Instagram, to post a video in which he passionately defended himself against accusations of sexual misconduct once again. Furthermore, Bryan Callen also announced that, amid the scandal, he would be taking a ‘leave of absence’ from his podcast! This comes after Los Angeles Times published an article in which no less than four women came out to say that Bryan Callen had acted inappropriately towards them in the past.

Dave McNary Film ReporterTom Pollock, the former chairman of Universal Pictures and the American Film Institute, died Saturday of natural causes at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. He was 77.“We are incredibly saddened by the loss of Tom Pollock,” said NBCUniversal vice chairman Ron Meyer in a statement.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterCanadian music producer Henry Walter, known as Cirkut, has new management.The Los Angeles-based hitmaker has tapped WMG heavyweight Mike Caren and Luke Mitzman of 100 Management to rep him going forward in all areas.

“Selling Sunset” Season 3 promises some bombshell reveals.