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Variety has launched a daily podcast

October 15, 2025

Posted by Chris Roush

Variety has announced the launch of “Daily Variety,” a Monday through Thursday audio news series that revives the brand’s “Daily Variety” imprint.

The podcast is hosted by Variety co-editor-in-chief Cynthia Littleton, “Daily Variety” offers quick morning updates on key business news headlines, along with longer conversations with Variety journalists and industry leaders about news and trends in the global content industry.

“Daily Variety” episodes run 20 minutes or less and are published most days by 1 p.m. EST.

“‘Daily Variety’ is designed to reach entertainment industry insiders with a curated dispatch highlighting news that matters to people who work in TV, film, music, gaming, podcasting, AI and digital media and other sectors adjacent to content,” said Littleton in a statement.

Variety has expanded its activity in the audio realm with weekly podcasts including “Awards Circuit,” “Strictly Business,” “Just for Variety” and “Stagecraft,” as well as the in-depth documentary series “Variety Confidential.”

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