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Cynthia Littleton Business Editor“Caroline’s Comedy Hour” is set to return to TV with fresh episodes under a licensing deal that comedy maven Caroline Hirsch has set with Scott Koondel’s Sox Entertainment.Sox has licensed 100 episodes of the standup comedy showcase series that ran on A&E Network in the early 1990s. Those will be collected with new installments that Hirsch and Sox Entertainment will produce.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterCyndi Lauper has signed on for a recurring guest role in the upcoming Amazon series “The Horror of Dolores Roach,” Variety has learned exclusively.Lauper will appear in the show opposite previously announced lead Justina Machado as well as cast members Alejandro Hernandez, Kita Updike, K. Todd Freeman, Marc Maron, Jean Yoon, Judy Reyes, and Jeffery Self.

Andrew Rogers, a 12-year ICM veteran, has joined APA as a new Partner and Global Head Of Talent. Rogers, who also was a partner at ICM, was part of the final wave of agents who departed the company on the eve of its acquisition by CAA.

Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi’s critically acclaimed dramedy is heading for its second season.

EXCLUSIVE: Marc Maron (GLOW), Jean Yoon (Kim’s Convenience), Judy Reyes (Succession, Better Things), and Jeffery Self (Search Party) have joined the cast of Amazon’s The Horror of Dolores Roach in recurring roles.

Comedy is coming back to Canada’s biggest city.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn today’s podcast news roundup, Marc Maron goes into business with Acast; iHeartMedia orders slate of podcasts from Bloomberg Media; Financial Times and Pushkin Industries probe the porn biz; Sony Music goes into “Binge” mode; American Girl Doll launches podcast network; and more.Top podcaster Marc Maron inked a three-year deal with indie podcast platform Acast for his podcast “WTF With Marc Maron.” The podcast will now be hosted, monetized and distributed via Acast, and Maron’s show will also be making use of the platform’s paid memberships offering, Acast+. Maron’s podcast has approximately 55 million listens per year, primarily in North America. Maron launched “WTF” in 2009, and since then has become a mainstay in the podcasting world.

Rachel Zegler is looking like a princess! The actress was spotted on set of Disney's upcoming live-action adaptation of this week, wearing one of the OG princess's most iconic outfits that looks almost perfectly accurate to the beloved 1937 animated original.The star was photographed as she walked to set in Snow's gown, which features a yellow skirt and blue top, with red-and-white details on the sleeves and chest. Her hair was still in pins, but also seems to closely resemble the classic Snow White look, with an above-the-shoulder bob, curled just slightly.The upcoming adaptation is being directed by and director Marc Webb, with a script by Greta Gerwig and Erin Cressida Wilson.

You know who’s a good boy? The faithful and loyal pet that saves its master. That’s basically the premise of Warner Bros’/DC Films’ “DC League of Super-Pets” which stars Dwayne Johnson as the voice of Krypto the Super-Dog.

The Bad Guys is still on top!

DreamWorks Animation's The Bad Guys topped the box office this weekend with an impressive $24M from 4,009 theaters in its domestic debut for a global total of $87.1M.Pierre Perifel's $69M-budget feature directorial debut amassed the mother demographic, with 56% of the audience being female and 62% of them surveyed as mothers - according to Deadline.The kids' caper about criminal animals 'reforming' themselves currently holds a 'certified fresh' 85% critic approval rating (out of 123 reviews) and a 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. Kids caper!DreamWorks Animation's The Bad Guys topped the box office this weekend with an impressive $24M from 4,009 theaters in its domestic debut for a global total of $87.1MThe Bad Guys - based on Aaron Blabey's graphic novel series (2015-2022) - features the voices of Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Craig Robinson, Awkwafina, Zazie Beetz, Lilly Singh, and Alex Borstein.Following close behind was Paramount Pictures' live-action/animated sequel Sonic the Hedgehog 2, which earned $15.2M domestically from 3,809 theaters in its third week for a global total of $287.8M.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterNicolas Cage is back… not that he went anywhere.The actor’s latest movie “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” a meta comedy in which he plays a fictionalized version of himself, is one of several films opening nationwide over the weekend. It’ll compete against director Robert Eggers’ Viking epic “The Northman” and Universal and DreamWorks’ animated family film “The Bad Guys,” as well as last weekend’s champion “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.”Unless ticket sales crash in week two, “The Secrets of Dumbledore,” the third chapter in the “Harry Potter” spinoff series, should retain the domestic box office crown.

Sam Elliott was seen in Tuesday shopping in Malibu, just more than a week since he apologized for his remarks last month about the movie The Power of the Dog.The actor, 77, donned a long-sleeved navy blue shirt with blue jeans and sandals as he picked up gardening accessories at Malibu Hardware and Lumber.The Sacramento, California-born star had a pair of sunglasses dangling from his short and had his white locks combed on the weekday outing. The latest:Sam Elliott, 77, was seen in Tuesday shopping in Malibu, just more than a week since he apologized for his remarks last month about the movie The Power of the DogElliott had been embroiled in controversy after a February 28 appearance on the WTF podcast with Marc Maron, where he held little back about his feelings for the film, a Western drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons.Elliott called the motion picture a 'piece of s***' with 'allusions of homosexuality,' adding that the cowboy characters in the movie, 'running around in chaps and no shirts,' were akin to Chippendales dancers who 'wear bow ties and not much else.' Elliott also questioned how filmmaker Jane Campion - who won the Best Achievement in Directing Oscar for the movie - was qualified to make a movie in the genre.'What the f*** does this woman from down there know about the American West?' said Elliott, who plays Civil War veteran Shea Brennan in the Yellowstone prequel 1883.

Wilson Chapman editorIn DreamWorks’ “The Bad Guys,” Marc Maron voices Mr. Snake, the second-in-command of a group of criminal animals attempting to pull off a major heist. However, Maron admitted to Variety at the film’s premiere on Tuesday in Los Angeles that he doesn’t like animated movies.“I’m not a big animated movie guy, my sense of animation goes back to when I was in high school and Ralph Bakshi’s ‘Wizards’ came out,” Maron said, referencing the 1977 sci-fi film.

Los Angeles. They were joined by their co-stars Anthony Ramos and Marc Maron ahead of the DreamWorks Animation film hitting theaters on April 22.

Zazie Beetz and Lily Singh rocked much different but equally elegant looks while celebrating their new animated film The Bad Guys.Beetz, 30, and Singh, 33, were all smiles on the red carpet of the special screening, held atThe Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles.They were joined by their co-stars Anthony Ramos and Marc Maron ahead of the DreamWorks Animation film hitting theaters on April 22. Zazie and Lilly:Zazie Beetz and Lily Singh rocked much different but equally elegant looks while celebrating their new animated film The Bad Guys Co-star:They were joined by their co-stars Anthony Ramos and Marc Maron ahead of the DreamWorks Animation film hitting theaters on April 22Beetz stepped out with a black mini-dress with a white flare down the front that fell to her mid-thigh.She had her hair pulled up with small silver hoop earrings for her red carpet look, including a number of rings.

calling The Power Of The Dog a “piece of shit” earlier this year.The actor recently stirred controversy during an appearance on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast, where he spoke about the “allusions of homosexuality” in the Oscar-winning Netflix film, while also comparing the characters to Chippendales dancers who “wear bowties and not much else”.While he praised the director Jane Campion, he added: “What the fuck does this woman from down there [New Zealand] know about the American west? Why the fuck did she shoot this movie in New Zealand and call it Montana? And say this is the way it was? That fucking rubbed me the wrong way.”Elliott has now apologised for his comments during Deadline’s Contenders TV event, saying: “I told the WTF podcaster that I thought Jane Campion was a brilliant director, and I want to apologize to the cast of The Power Of The Dog, brilliant actors all. And in particular Benedict Cumberbatch.

trashing Jane Campion’s Oscar-winning Western “The Power of the Dog,” saying he feels terrible for calling the film “a piece of s–t.”The 77-year-old actor offered up the mea culpa on Sunday, more than a month after making disparaging comments about the flick on Marc Maron’s “WTF” podcast. “First, don’t go do a podcast whose call letters are WTF,” Elliott joked during Deadline’s Contenders TV event on Sunday. He went on to claim that “The Power of the Dog actually “struck a chord” with him.

Sam Elliot has publicly apologized after comments he made about "The Power of the Dog" last month on an episode of Marc Maron’s "WTF" podcast. On Sunday, Elliot spoke on a panel at Deadline’s Contender TV Event to promote his newest series, 1883, and he was asked about his recent comments regarding Jane Campion’s "The Power of the Dog." In the podcast, Elliott referred to Campion's film as a "piece of s---" and said it made "allusions to homosexuality throughout the f------ movie," NBC News reported. Elliott also reportedly questioned a New Zealand filmmaker's ability to create a film about the American west.  On Sunday, Elliott addressed his recent comments that sparked backlash.

Weeks after going on a homophobic rant about The Power of the Dog, actor Sam Elliott has apologized for his comments.

Sam Elliott is apologizing for his past comments about The Power of the Dog.