Variety

Variety is a leading global entertainment news brand covering film, television, music, theater and tech with a focus on award-winning daily breaking news reports and in-depth special features. Founded in 1905 as a weekly newspaper for the vaudeville industry, Variety has since expanded its coverage to include all areas of the entertainment industry. With over 12 million social followers, 32 million unique visitors per month, five podcast series and multiple television specials and events annually, Variety remains the number one entertainment business news brand.

99%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

7%

Examples:

  • Jimmy Kimmel has hosted the Oscars four times: in 2017, 2018, 2023 and 2024.
  • Jimmy Kimmel will not host the Oscars in 2025.
  • John Mulaney was considered as a replacement for Kimmel but he is already committed to several projects and Netflix might pick up more of his talk show.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney Decline Offers to Host 2025 Academy Awards

    Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney Decline Offers to Host 2025 Academy Awards

    Broke On: Tuesday, 30 July 2024 Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney have declined offers from ABC to host the 2025 Academy Awards. Kimmel, who has previously hosted the Oscars four times, is not returning due to other commitments. Mulaney, a fan-favorite after presenting at this year's show and hosting the Governor's Awards, also declined due to his busy schedule with upcoming projects and a potential renewed talk show on Netflix. The Academy has yet to announce a replacement host for the March 2 event at the Dolby Theatre.
  • Celine Dion and Lady Gaga's Memorable Performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

    Celine Dion and Lady Gaga's Memorable Performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

    Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 Celine Dion and Lady Gaga stole the show at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, performing iconic French songs from the Eiffel Tower and Seine river. Despite rain challenges, Snoop Dogg provided comic relief, while Aya Nakamura and Republic Guard intertwined history and modern music. The event was marked by historic moments such as the Eiffel Tower light show, Celine Dion's performance under the landmark, and cauldron lighting.
  • Robert Downey Jr. Shocks Fans with New Role as Doctor Doom in Upcoming Avengers Movies

    Robert Downey Jr. Shocks Fans with New Role as Doctor Doom in Upcoming Avengers Movies

    Broke On: Sunday, 28 July 2024 Robert Downey Jr. surprises fans by joining Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars as the notorious villain Doctor Doom, marking his return to the MCU after sacrificing himself in Endgame. The Russo Brothers direct both films, with releases in 2026 and 2027.
  • Robert Downey Jr. Returns as Doctor Doom in Upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars

    Robert Downey Jr. Returns as Doctor Doom in Upcoming Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars

    Broke On: Sunday, 28 July 2024 Robert Downey Jr. returns as Doctor Doom in two upcoming Avengers movies, Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, scheduled for release in 2026 and 2027 respectively. The Russo Brothers direct both films, with Downey reprising his iconic role that brought him international fame from Iron Man. Doctor Doom's introduction as the next major threat in the MCU follows Marvel Studios dropping Jonathan Majors from his role as Kang due to a conviction for domestic assault.
  • Vice President Kamala Harris Quotes The Simpsons at Comic-Con: A Look into the Show's Predictive Power

    Vice President Kamala Harris Quotes The Simpsons at Comic-Con: A Look into the Show's Predictive Power

    Broke On: Saturday, 27 July 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris surprised fans at San Diego Comic-Con, quoting a prophetic line from The Simpsons that resurfaced in 2013. Her appearance and the show's accurate predictions of future events underscore pop culture's impact on shaping public opinion.
  • Deadpool and Wolverine Team Up: A Hilarious and Action-Packed MCU Adventure

    Deadpool and Wolverine Team Up: A Hilarious and Action-Packed MCU Adventure

    Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 Deadpool and Wolverine join forces in the latest MCU production, bringing their unique blend of action, humor, and cameos to Disney's Marvel universe. In this third Deadpool installment, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman team up for a groundbreaking collaboration.
  • Michael C. Hall: The Emmy-Winning Actor Behind Dexter Morgan

    Michael C. Hall: The Emmy-Winning Actor Behind Dexter Morgan

    Broke On: Saturday, 27 July 2024 Emmy-winning actor Michael C. Hall is best known for his role as Dexter Morgan in the hit Showtime series.
  • Britney Spears and Halsey's Controversial 'Lucky': A Timeline of Events Surrounding the Interpolation Debacle

    Britney Spears and Halsey's Controversial 'Lucky': A Timeline of Events Surrounding the Interpolation Debacle

    Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 In July 2024, Halsey's 'Lucky' release sparked controversy when it interpolated Britney Spears' original hit of the same name. Spears initially accused Halsey of creating a cruel music video without her consent, but later clarified she had given permission. Both artists expressed admiration for each other.
  • Francis Ford Coppola Accused of Unwanted Kissing on Set of Megalopolis

    Francis Ford Coppola Accused of Unwanted Kissing on Set of Megalopolis

    Broke On: Tuesday, 14 February 2023 Renowned director Francis Ford Coppola faces allegations of kissing multiple female extras without consent during filming of Megalopolis, disrupting takes and causing controversy. Despite this, Coppola is set to receive Kennedy Center Honors.
  • Deadpool and Wolverine's Surprising Reunion: A Long-Awaited Team-Up in Deadpool 3

    Deadpool and Wolverine's Surprising Reunion: A Long-Awaited Team-Up in Deadpool 3

    Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 Marvel's Deadpool and Wolverine reunite on screen for the first time in years at Comic-Con 2024, marking the start of production on their highly anticipated sequel. In Deadpool 3, Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool teams up with Hugh Jackman's Wolverine and a group of banished heroes to restore order in the multiverse and give forgotten Marvel characters their due.