UTA CEO Jeremy Zimmer Says Agency ‘Wouldn’t Fit In’ With Endeavor Culture

Variety seeks to identify the next generation of leaders in the entertainment business who represent the creative community of film, TV, music and the digital space.

A baby update! Michael Che thinks Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson’s son, Cosmo, is a “cute kid.”

Michael Che won’t be volunteering to babysit for Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson anytime soon.

Breaking news: Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson have an adorable baby.

Despite the box office and critical disappointment of “Dear Evan Hansen,” Hollywood is still really excited about the possibilities of bringing famous Broadway musicals to the big screen. This year alone, we’ve had the aforementioned “Dear Evan Hansen,” “In the Heights,” and in December, “West Side Story.” And one of the biggest musicals of all time, “Wicked,” is now bringing in two incredibly talented singers to bring that show to life in film.

Grammy and Tony winner Cynthia Erivo and pop star Ariana Grande will star in a feature film adaptation of the billion-dollar Broadway smash hit “Wicked,” directed by Jon M. Chu (“Crazy Rich Asians”), Universal Pictures announced Thursday.One of the most successful Broadway musicals of all time, “Wicked” has continuously been in production since debuting in 2003.

Michael Che’s new stand-up comedy special titled Michael Che: Shame The Devil will debut globally on Netflix on Nov. 16 and is directed by Kristian Mercado and produced by Irony Point.

Katie Song Netflix announced that a new Michael Che stand-up special will premiere globally Nov. 16.

Tom Fletcher has confessed he's lost weight since training to compete in the ITV show Strictly Come Dancing alongside Amy Dowden.The 36 year old, who has been married to his childhood sweetheart Giovanna for nine years, opened up on his journey on the dance floor as well as his tour with band McFly while speaking to Lorraine Kelly on her own show.The musician explained that he and the band, which consists of Dougie Poynter, 33, Danny Jones, 35, and Harry Judd, 35, have one final performance at

Heartbreaking news in the case of Lauren Cho.

EXCLUSIVE: Molly Sims, the model, actress, author and podcaster who recently launched her own production company Something Happy Productions, has signed with UTA in all areas.

Activision Blizzard, has voluntarily reduced his income until the company has met new self-imposed targets in response to a raft of sexual harassment and discrimination allegations.In an open letter to employees, Kotick says he has asked Activision Blizzard’s Board of Directors to reduce his pay to “the lowest amount California law will allow” until the company has “achieved […] transformational gender-related goals and other commitments”.Kotick says this means $62,500 (£45,500) for this year.

Selome Hailu editorNetflix has released the official trailer for the upcoming “Cowboy Bebop” live-action adaptation, offering a glimpse into Spike Spiegel’s mysterious past. Based on the late ‘90s anime series of the same name, “Cowboy Bebop” stars John Cho as Spike, a bounty hunter who leads a team throughout outer space to hunt down criminals.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorESPN’s “E60” will take a look at baseball great Barry Bonds as he approaches his last year of eligibility on the writers’ ballot for candidates for the Baseball Hall of Fame, a sign that allegations around his use of performance-enhancing drugs have tarnished some parts of his legacy.The ESPN program will present “Bonds” on Nov. 7 at 9:30 p.m.