Whoopi Goldberg Talks EGOT; Netflix Falls Short; Scott Rudin, A24 Cut Ties; HFPA Expels Member

View on web New reader? Subscribe Daily Variety April 21, 2021 Reflections of an EGOT Winner: Whoopi Goldberg on 'Ghost' and the 30th Anniversary of Her Oscar Triumph Thirty years after taking home an Oscar for her role in 'Ghost,' Whoopi Goldberg looks back on her history-making career as an EGOT winner. By Angelique Jackson • Read More SPONSORED Variety to Honor 10 Innovators to Watch with Virtual Conversation Register now for the Variety Streaming Room conversation which will highlight emerging talents and technologies in communications, entertain … Read More Netflix Falls Short of Q1 Subscriber Targets as COVID-Driven Growth Slows Netflix's subscriber growth cooled in the first quarter of 2021 after record pandemic-fueled gains last year. Read More Scott Rudin, A24 End Business Relationship as Abuse Allegation Fallout Continues Scott Rudin will no longer produce films for A24 after being accused of workplace abuses. Read More Embattled HFPA Expels Phil Berk as a Member Following Racist Email Phil Berk is no longer a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, following an offensive series of statements. Read More Netflix Reveals $17 Billion in Content Spending in Fiscal 2021 Netflix will spend $17 billion on content in 2021, a notable uptick from the streamer's 2020 budget of $11.8 billion. Read More 2021 Oscar Ratings Decline: How Low It Could Go (and Why) The upcoming Oscars awards ceremony is likely facing a substantial audience decline. Read More Editor's Picks Fox News' Derek Chauvin Verdict Coverage Reveals the Network Isn't Just Divisive -- It's Divided After Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges he faced, Fox News' coverage was splintered. Read More Netflix Q1 Review: Why the Subscriber Miss Was So Surprising Netflix's worse-than-expected Q1 '21 subscriber additions provide an unexpected sigh of relief to video streaming challengers. Read More 'The Mitchells vs. the Machines' Review: A Robopocalypse Family Comedy to Remember The Lord and Miller touch, which made 'The Lego Movie' and 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' so appealing, elevates animated road trip. Read More Netflix's 'Shadow and Bone' Creates a Smart, Immersive World Distinct From the Novels: TV Review Netflix's 'Shadow and Bone,' starring Jessie Mei Li and based on Leigh Bardugo's 'Grishaverse,' makes for a smart fantasy adaptation. Read More Jim Steinman, Songwriter for Meat Loaf, Celine Dion and More, Dies at 73 Jim Steinman, the composer who worked with Meat Loaf, Celine Dion, Bonnie Tyler and more, died Monday. He was 73. Read More Your weekly edition of Variety is now available. You are receiving this as part of your Variety subscription. This email was sent to aymentanaze.news@blogger.com by Variety. Please add email@email.variety.com to your address book to ensure delivery to your inbox. Visit the Preferences Center to update your profile and customize what email alerts and newsletters you receive. Copyright © 2021 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. 11175 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90025 View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Your Privacy Rights | Ad Choices | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe Update Profile