
Michael Schneider
Screengrab Host at KCRW-FM (Santa Monica, CA)
Co-Host at Variety Awards Circuit Podcast
TV Editor at Variety
@Variety TV editor; @KCRW's Screengrab host; @GreatLAWalk organizer. Former @TVGuideMagazine chief content officer. Da kine.
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variety.com | Michael Schneider
Uzo Aduba knows more about birds now than she ever thought she would. “I’d never heard of a grackle before. I know the purple grackle,” she says. “Or the snow-spotted owl. I came in knowing like what a hummingbird and a red robin are.
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variety.com | Michael Schneider
For those of us who grew up watching Dustin Nguyen on “21 Jump Street,” seeing him back on our TV screens in recent years — most recently on Apple TV+’s “Dope Thief” — has been akin to reconnecting with an old friend. So where has Nguyen been, and how did he make his way back to Hollywood? Turns out Nguyen had been building a busy and successful film career in Vietnam, where he had born but left as a teen (with his family in 1975 after the fall of Saigon).
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variety.com | Michael Schneider
Ryan Seacrest is ending his first season as host of “Wheel of Fortune” on a high note. According to series distributor CBS Media Ventures, the syndicated gamer– which just aired its final batch of new episodes for the 2024-2025 TV season — was up year-to-year in both households and total viewers. Seacrest took over for longtime host Pat Sajak (and joined co-host Vanna White) in September.
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yahoo.com | Michael Schneider
Generate Key TakeawaysRyan Seacrest is ending his first season as host of “Wheel of Fortune” on a high note. According to series distributor CBS Media Ventures, the syndicated gamer– which just aired its final batch of new episodes for the 2024-2025 TV season — was up year-to-year in both households and total viewers. Seacrest took over for longtime host Pat Sajak (and joined co-host Vanna White) in September.
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variety.com | Michael Schneider
It’s been quite stunning and disappointing to see the cowardice among major businesses that in recent months have turned their back on diversity, equity and inclusion. You know, the idea that all are welcome and should be treated fairly, with decency and respect. That people’s differences should be tolerated and valued. That communities that have traditionally been underrepresented or discriminated against should be given a seat at the table.
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As the 2024-25 TV season ends, what did we watch the most? Lots of #SquidGame. For the first time, we have the Nielsen multiplatform ranker for streaming, broadcast and cable all rolled into one! https://t.co/nUd5QzWaG8

The @Variety Awards Circuit Podcast returns for Emmy season, starting with a big one: #BruceSpringsteen! We talk about how personal his latest tour was, as chronicled by the Hulu/Disney+ doc "Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band," and more: https://t.co/p9xgvwPCeK

Yes, that's me in the Season 4 premiere of #Hacks -- playing a fictional "Michael Schneider"! Ha, what?! My @variety colleague @kateaurthur (that's her too!) and I recount our wild day on set shooting with... Jean Smart! Again, what?! Read on: https://t.co/3tfvQwvlDM