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Fats Domino, R&B Singer and Rock Pioneer, Dies at 89

Fats Domino, R&B Singer and Rock Pioneer, Dies at 89

Fats Domino, the rotund, inimitable New Orleans R&B singer and pianist who became one of the defining figures of early rock 'n' roll, died on Tuesday at his home in Harvey, La. He was 89. R …

By Chris Morris
James Murdoch on Bill O'Reilly's $32 Million Sex-Harassment Settlement: 'It Was News to Me'

James Murdoch on Bill O'Reilly's $32 Million Sex-Harassment Settlement: 'It Was News to Me'

James Murdoch, CEO of 21st Century Fox, said he was unaware that ex-Fox News host Bill O'Reilly's settlement with a former employee included a staggering $32 million payment -- and he defe …
Ovation Board Moves to Expel Harvey Weinstein (EXCLUSIVE)

Ovation Board Moves to Expel Harvey Weinstein (EXCLUSIVE)

The board of directors for the cable network Ovation has begun the process of removing Harvey Weinstein from its ranks. Variety has learned that the board has voted to eliminate Weinst …
Brian Williams Opens Up About Regaining Viewers' Trust After Scandal

Brian Williams Opens Up About Regaining Viewers' Trust After Scandal

Brian Williams is, surprisingly, back where he was in 2015: leading an evening newscast and winning in the ratings. In an interview with Variety last week, he linked the momentum he's …

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Kate Winslet is earning Oscar buzz (again) for her tour de force role in Woody Allen’s “Wonder Wheel.”

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