Brent Lang
Executive editor at Variety, providing expert commentary on the Alec Baldwin shooting and its implications for the entertainment industry.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 18min
Daily Variety -- Box Office Yawns as 'Tron: Ares,' 'Roofman' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' Disappoint; What's Making Waves at Mipcom
On today’s episode, Variety's Brent Lang unpacks disappointing opening weekends for “Tron: Ares,” “Roofman” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman.” And international editor Elsa Keslassy reports on the buzz by the sea in Cannes as the annual Mipcom content market begins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 26, 2021 • 27min
The Alec Baldwin shooting
Brent Lang, Executive Editor at Variety and seasoned commentator on the entertainment industry, shares insights on the tragic shooting involving Alec Baldwin during the filming of 'Rust.' He discusses unsafe working conditions that plagued the set, the emotional turmoil following the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, and the urgent need for reform in Hollywood's safety protocols. Lang emphasizes the broader implications for labor issues and the push for better working conditions in the wake of such devastating incidents.
