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Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterThe “Severance” team is hard at work writing Season 2 of the critically acclaimed Apple TV+ drama — so hard at work that they need to avoid fan theories in order to properly carry out the task of telling the Innies and Outies of the second season as they envision them.“I was warned not to go on Reddit, on the subreddit for this show, at all. And I held off for about six minutes and then I went on and I was just on it every day.

Emily Longeretta With the race tighter than ever, scheduling strategy comes into play for Emmys frontrunners. Here, Variety analyzes the competitive stakes in the key races.Drama SeriesWith one more nominee than last year, this category is again a mixed bag.

Sony is pushing their Spider-Man family title Madame Web from July 7 to Oct. 6, 2023. That first weekend of October has been a gold mine for the Culver lot where they own the month’s second and third biggest openings with Venom: Let There Be Carnage ($90M) and Venom ($80.2M).

Nominations were announced for the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday morning with Succession leading the way with a whopping 25 nods while Pam & Tommy's raunchy sex tape series,Squid Game, and Ted Lasso also being heavily recognized.Succession will face heavy competition in the highly coveted Drama Series category including Squid Game, Euphoria, Better Call Saul, Ozark, Severance, Stranger Things, and Yellowjackets.Succession has two entries into the Lead Actor in a Drama Series category in Brian Cox and Jeremy Strong as they are up against Jason Bateman (Ozark), Lee Jung-Jae (Squid Game), Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul), and Adam Scott (Severance). Golden:Succession earned the most nods with 25 as the nominations for the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday morning as the HBO series will face heavy competition in the highly coveted Drama Series category including Squid Game, Euphoria, Better Call Saul, Ozark, Severance, Stranger Things, and Yellowjackets Leading man: The HBO series has two entries into the Lead Actor in a Drama Series category in Brian Cox (pictured) and Jeremy Strong The series created by Jesse Armstrong is centered around theRoy family who is known for controlling the biggest media and entertainment company in the world but their world changes when their father steps down from the company.Sarah Snook and J.

Spider-Man spin-off Madame Web, according to reports.The actor, who recently received an Emmy nomination for Best Actor in Severance, is set to star alongside (via Deadline) Dakota Johnson and Sydney Sweeney in the film, from director S.J. Clarkson.Scott’s role in the film is unknown.

Another week, another casting announcement for Sony‘s upcoming spin-off to “Spider-Man,” “Madame Web.” Does it feel like someone new gets added to the cast list of this film every week? For the last month or so, that’s actually been the case, with five names announced since late May. And now, Variety reports that another joins their ranks: “Severance” star Adam Scott.

Adam Scott is taking on a new role.

EXCLUSIVE: After landing an Emmy nomination for his critically hailed roll in Severance, Adam Scott looks to have already found his next project as sources tell Deadline he is set to join the cast of Sony Pictures’ Madame Web starring Dakota Johnson. Also on board are Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced, Emma Roberts and Tahar Rahim for director S.J. Clarkson. Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless penned the screenplay, with Kerem Sanga writing a previous draft.

Nominations were announced for the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday morning with Succession leading the way with a whopping 25 nods while Pam & Tommy's raunchy sex tape series,Squid Game, and Ted Lasso also being heavily recognized.Succession will face heavy competition in the highly coveted Drama Series category including Squid Game, Euphoria, Better Call Saul, Ozark, Severance, Stranger Things, and Yellowjackets.Succession has two entries into the Lead Actor in a Drama Series category in Brian Cox and Jeremy Strong as they are up against Jason Bateman (Ozark), Lee Jung-Jae (Squid Game), Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul), and Adam Scott (Severance). Golden:Succession earned the most nods with 25 as the nominations for the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Tuesday morning as the HBO series will face heavy competition in the highly coveted Drama Series category including Squid Game, Euphoria, Better Call Saul, Ozark, Severance, Stranger Things, and Yellowjackets Leading man: The HBO series has two entries into the Lead Actor in a Drama Series category in Brian Cox (pictured) and Jeremy Strong The series created by Jesse Armstrong is centered around theRoy family who is known for controlling the biggest media and entertainment company in the world but their world changes when their father steps down from the company.Sarah Snook and J.

For the first time ever, Apple TV+ is heading down to San Diego Comic-Con with a huge spotlight on its genre series including Severance, For All Mankind, Mythic Quest, See, Invasion and Foundation. 

The Big Slick Celebrity Weekend in Kansas City, Missouri kicked off on Friday in person for the first time since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The event is a fundraiser for the local Children's Mercy Cancer Center, and is hosted this year by four actors who grew up in the Kansas City area:Eric Stonestreet, Paul Rudd, Rob Riggle and David Koechner, according to the Kansas City Star.They were joined by about 30 celebrity guests, including musician Sheryl Crow, actors Adam Scott,James Van Der Beek, Ginger Gonzaga, Heidi Gardner, Richard Kind, Kat McNamara, Anthony Hill,Seth Herzog, as well as YouTuber Sean Evans, sports commentator Joe Tessitore and WWE wrestler Baron Corbin, among others. Star power: Musician Sheryl Crow lend her support for the Big Slick Celebrity Weekend in Kansas City that's a fundraiser for the local Children's Mercy Cancer Center Celebrity fundraiser: Paul Rudd was among the four co-hosts who grew up in the Kansas City area, which also included actors Eric Stonestreet, Rob Riggle and David Koechner; Rudd is pictured with YouTuber Sean Evans, who's the co-creator of the series Hot OnesLike years past, the weekend full of fun features an array of fun-filled events, includinglive music, comedy, magic,live auctions and a Friday afternoon softball game at Kauffman Stadium.With all the celebrities hanging around over the weekend, some of them, like Crow, took part in meet and greets and VIP experiences to help raise money.

Ben Stiller,John Turturro, Mystelle Brabbee, Ella Olivia Stiller and Katherine Borowitz all attended the Nantucket Film Festival in Massachusetts on Saturday.The performers all made a point of posing for a group photo while spending time with each other at the annual event.The actors, both of whom are involved in the production of the Apple TV+ series Severance, later appeared at a panel, during which the former addressed the audience that had gathered to see them speak. Showing up:Ben Stiller, John Turturro, Mystelle Brabbee, Ella Olivia Stiller and Katherine Borowitz all attended the fourth day of the Nantucket Film Festival, which took place on SaturdayStiller, 56, opted for a blue suit worn on top of a polo shirt during his time in front of the cameras.Turturro, 65, donned a navy blue jacket and matching pants, both of which were contrasted with a white button-up shirt.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorKate Mara will topline “Necropolis,” a scripted supernatural thriller podcast series from sci-fi and fantasy podcast studio Echoverse.Mara (“A Teacher,” “The Martian,” “House of Cards”) also will executive produce the audio drama, alongside Project X Entertainment’s James Vanderbilt, William Sherak, Paul Neinstein and Nicole Tossou. “Necropolis” is adapted by Brian Miller (“Apollo 18”) from his short story of the same name.“Necropolis” follows Sarah Bishop (Mara) who, after a dishonorable discharge from the Army, moves with her two kids to a small California town to work as the deputy sheriff.

Quinta Brunson, the creator and star of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary,” and Adam Scott, of Apple TV+’s mind-bending drama “Severance,” have a connection we can’t quite put our finger on. After they speak about their shows — and the fact that both of their mothers were public school teachers — it turns out that their familiar dynamic comes from an established collegial relationship: As Scott accidentally spills, on Variety‘s “Actors on Actors” is presented by Apple TV+, Brunson will be guest starring on the upcoming Starz revival of Scott’s brilliant-but-canceled “Party Down.” Thanks for letting us know! ADAM SCOTT: “Abbott Elementary” is your show. My family and I — we go through phases of watching a show together.

Kate Aurthur editorQuinta Brunson, creator and star of the hit ABC sitcom “Abbott Elementary,” will guest star on the upcoming Starz revival of “Party Down.” The appearance inadvertently leaked during an April 21 taping for Variety‘s Actors on Actors series, in which Brunson was paired with Adam Scott, of both Apple TV+’s “Severance” and the revived Starz series, which ran for two seasons in 2009 and 2010.During the conversation, it became clear that Brunson and Scott knew one another. At one point, Brunson said, “After doing Janine for months straight on ‘Abbott,’ I remember getting so excited to come do another thing in a way that almost felt juvenile,” to which Scott replied, “But that was announced, right? We can say it — you’re guest starring on ‘Party Down.'” “I don’t think that was announced,” Brunson replied.

FX’s breakout series Reservation Dogs, Hulu’s limited series Dopesick and socially impactful content from PBS, Netflix, NPR and Vice News are among the first winners of the 2022 Peabody Awards, which are being rolled out this week.

William Earl Variety’s “Actors on Actors” returns with some of the biggest names of the 2022 TV Emmys race for Season 16, with a lineup that includes Zendaya, Andrew Garfield, Jeremy Strong, Jennifer Aniston, Viola Davis, Anne Hathaway, Sebastian Stan and Sandra Oh.The 13 one-on-one conversations will begin airing June 7 on Variety.com and our social media channels, with the official “Actors on Actors” magazine hitting newsstands on June 8. This is the first time in more than two years that “Actors on Actors” has been conducted in person, with previous seasons going virtual due to COVID-19.

Money can’t buy happiness in Apple TV+’s new series “Loot”.

golf-obsessed friends or during your downtime on the weekend, you'll want to witness your favorite competitors' swings this year. While you can tune into the live coverage on ESPN (and CBS, starting on Saturday, May 21), you can also stream the 2022 PGA Championship from virtually anywhere with ESPN+.Sign Up for ESPN+The 2022 PGA Championship starts on Thursday, May 19, at 11 a.m ET / 8 a.m.

Adam Scott got a helping hand from his wife Naomi Scott on Monday.The 49-year-old actor and his spouse were snapped during a rainstorm in New York City, where Naomi handed her husband an umbrella as they departed The Bowery Hotel.The Santa Cruz, California native looked to avoid soaking his shoes while walking on a plank leading to a vehicle on the stormy spring day in the city. The latest:Adam Scott, 49, got a helping hand from his wife Naomi Scott on Monday in New York City, as she handed him an umbrella during a storm as they departed The Bowery Hotel en route to The Webby AwardsThe Severance star and his spouse were later snapped at Cipriani Wall Street, where The Webby Awards were held, as they posed on the red carpet together.The Parks and Recreation alum donned a tan suit over a black top with black dress shoes.

Saturday Night Live.The actor and comedian took to the stage with Amy Poehler on the final night of the Netflix is a Joke festival for an “In Conversation” event.As observed by The Hollywood Reporter, Fey and Poehler stressed their event was not stand-up and added “this is not the Golden Globes”, stressing it would be a conversation.At one point during the evening, Poehler reportedly asked Fey, “Who is the most famous person to ever hit on you?” before joking John McCain had flirted with her.“This is the kind of weird thing that used to happen to me,” Fey replied, beginning to discuss her days on Saturday Night Live. “One time when he was hosting SNL, at the after-party, it was late and Kevin Spacey tried to hit on me.”Kevin Spacey has since been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple men, and has since come out as gay.