On today’s episode, entrepreneurs Tina Knowles and Ashley Graham explain how they have blazed trails to build powerful media and retail brands in highlights from Variety’s annual Entertainment Marketing Summit.

On today&rsquo;s episode, entrepreneurs <a href="https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/tina-knowles-variety-entertainment-marketing-summit-1236728274/">Tina Knowles </a>and <a href="https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/ashley-graham-devil-wears-prada-2-1236728208/">Ashley Graham</a> explain how they have blazed trails to build powerful media and retail brands in highlights from <a href="https://variety.com/t/entertainment-marketing-2026-recap/">Variety&rsquo;s annual Entertainment Marketing Summit.</a>

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Industry leaders converse about business deals, strategy and the future of media and entertainment on Variety's weekly interview series.

Industry leaders converse about business deals, strategy and the future of media and entertainment on Variety's weekly interview series.

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 Daily Variety – Tina Knowles on Dressing Destiny’s Child in the Early Days; Ashley Graham on Fighting for Plus Size Women and Starring in ‘Chicago’ 

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On today’s episode, in our Box Office segment, Variety’s Jack Dunn breaks down the eye-popping opening weekend for 20th Century’s “The Devil Wears Prada 2” and a strong week 2 hold for last week’s surprise hit, “Michael.” The triumphant return of Miranda Priestly and Co. adds momentum and diversity to what has been a surprisingly strong spring at the multiplexes.

On today&rsquo;s episode, in our Box Office segment, Variety&rsquo;s Jack Dunn breaks down the eye-popping opening weekend for <a href="https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office/devil-wears-prada-2-box-office-opening-weekend-michael-1236732410/">20th Century&rsquo;s &ldquo;The Devil Wears Prada 2&rdquo; and a strong week 2 hold for last week&rsquo;s surprise hit, &ldquo;Michael.&rdquo;</a> The triumphant return of Miranda Priestly and Co. adds momentum and diversity to what has been a surprisingly strong spring at the multiplexes.

Daily Variety – Box Office: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Steps Lively and Repeats

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On today’s episode, Luminate’s Kaare Eriksen goes deep on how and why Hollywood is leveraging gaming platforms to promote movies. Nic Hill, co-founder and chief innovation officer at Sawhorse Productions, explains how studios are tapping into 360-degree marketing strategies to stoke fandom for key franchises, particularly PG-13 and family-friendly titles. 

On today&rsquo;s episode, Luminate&rsquo;s Kaare Eriksen goes deep on how and why Hollywood is leveraging gaming platforms to promote movies. Nic Hill, co-founder and chief innovation officer at Sawhorse Productions, explains how studios are tapping into 360-degree marketing strategies to stoke fandom for key franchises, particularly PG-13 and family-friendly titles.&nbsp;

Why Hollywood is Increasingly Leaning on Gaming Platforms to Promote Movies

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On today’s episode, we look ahead at plans for Variety’s TV Week celebration with Variety’s Emily Longeretta. And we take a Vintage Variety look back at the momentous launch of television in the U.S. on the opening day of the New York World’s Fair in 1939, 87 years ago today.

On today&rsquo;s episode, we look ahead at plans for&nbsp;Variety&rsquo;s TV Week celebration with Variety&rsquo;s Emily Longeretta. And we take a Vintage Variety look back at <a href="https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/happy-anniversary-tv-launch-april-30-new-york-worlds-fair-1236733946/">the momentous launch of television in the U.S. on the opening day of the New York World&rsquo;s Fair </a>in 1939, 87 years ago today.

Daily Variety – Happy Anniversary, Television! Looking Ahead to Variety’s TV Week Events and Looking Back at the Medium's Launch at the 1939 New York World’s Fair

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Daily Variety – Tina Knowles on Dressing Destiny’s Child in the Early Days; Ashley Graham on Fighting for Plus Size Women and Starring in ‘Chicago’

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