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Clayton Davis is the Chief Awards Editor at Variety, where he has been a leading voice in film and television awards coverage since joining the publication in September 2020. A two-time Emmy-nominated host of PBS’ Variety Studio: Actors on Actors, he

The GLAAD Social Media Safety Index & Platform Scorecard for 2026 was released this week and, according to the organization, found continued declines in policies related to LGBTQ+ safety, privacy and expression across major social media platforms. Th

For the second time in a few weeks, websites across the world briefly vanished from users’ screens as Cloudflare experienced another outage that rippled across major platforms. The incident hit early on December 5, 2025, creating a wave of 500-error