For the 2018 Power of Women New York issue, Variety profiles famous five women -- Emily Blunt, Alicia Keys, Margaret Atwood, Tina Fey, and Tarana Burke -- and takes a look at how they're using their clout to support charitable causes. Click here for all those profiles, the Power of Women New York Impact List, an interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, and more. Full Story on Variety.com →
Tina Fey on the Lasting Legacy of 'Mean Girls,' Its Road to Broadway and Time's Up
Tina Fey wrote "Mean Girls," but she's no Regina George. On the first day of rehearsals for her new Broadway musical, based on the 2004 hit comedy, she had a message for her cast of ingenues: Avoid the trappings of fame. That meant no diva-like behavior in real life. If they felt like st …
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Emily Blunt on 'Mary Poppins Returns,' 'A Quiet Place' and 'Edge of Tomorrow 2'
Emily Blunt knew immediately that John Krasinski needed to direct "A Quiet Place." As soon as her husband finished describing the story, which centers on a family struggling to stay alive in a world in which lethal creatures hunt down anyone who makes noise, Blunt was convincing him to slide …
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How Me Too Founder Tarana Burke Wants to Shift the Movement's Narrative
Six months ago, a hashtag started a movement. Actress Alyssa Milano tweeted the message #MeToo, sparking a global conversation on sexual violence. But the Me Too initiative started long before any viral tweet. Activist Tarana Burke launched Me Too back in 2006, and more than a decade later, B …
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