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“A TRIUMPH with Groundbreaking Sound Design ADVEERTISEME ENT “A TRIUMPH with groundbreaking sound design. Riz Ahmed is astonishing. It is one of the outstanding performances of this or any year. Paul Raci is a real revelation and the cast is just right” FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION MARCH 18, 2021 US $9.99 CHINA ¥80 CANADA $11.99 HONG KONG $95 UK £ 8 RUSSIA 400 AUSTRALIA $14 INDIA 800 JAPAN ¥1280 0318 WV AMAZON - metal_BARCODE_CVR1.indd 1 3/16/21 3:13 PM ALTERED HOLLYWOOD’S WORKPLACE CULTURE BY BRENT LANG, HAS BEEN UPENDED BY COVID-19 ELAINE LOW — AND WILL BE FOREVER CHANGED & IN A POST-PANDEMIC WORLD GENE MADDAUS REALITY 03.18.2021 VARIETY ● 3 P.28 Scene Change How will the Hollywood By workplace look once lockdowns Brent Lang, are lifted? We talked to Elaine Low & industry players for the scoop Gene Maddaus FEATURES P.36 Curtain Raiser After being shut down for a By year due to the pandemic, Gordon Cox Broadway is starting to plot P. a safe return to theaters Disney Theatrical Prods. went to Sydney to launch a production of “Frozen,” which starred Caissie Levy on Broadway, under 28 36 Australia’s safety protocols. P.36 Deen van Meer Deen van Cover illustration by Isabel Seliger 4 ● CONTENTS 03.18.2021 P.41 Variety’s Awards Season experts break down the Oscar nominations and FOCUS what the show might look like P.54 WGA Award nominees talk about the challenges of writing in lockdown BIZ + BUZZ P.41 P.13 21 P.13 Ratings may be slipping, but the NFL continues to push for big-money deals with its media partners P.15 Showbizzers aren’t yet ready to jettison the scandal-plagued HFPA P.16 Jason Derulo talks about how he reju- venated his career with TikTok videos P.18 Andy Cohen’s “For Real: The Story of Reality TV” dives deep into the genre P.19 Nischelle Turner nabs a historic P.45 gig on “Entertainment Tonight” “Mank” leads the Oscar nominations with 10, including one for best picture and one for its star, Gary Oldman, for actor. 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