Yahoo News Matt Bomer, Diane Lane and More Join Variety TV FYC Fest
Variety has added an illustrious roster of programming to its TV FYC Fest, taking place on June 6 in Los Angeles. The all-day summit will feature panels and keynote conversations with the talent, showrunners, creators and executives behind top television programming. Variety previously announced speakers including George Cheeks, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ricky Martin, Dakota Fanning and Greta Lee.
Additional programming includes the following:
• “Let’s Celebrate! 15-Year Reunion of White Collar,” including producer and actor Matt Bomer; creator, executive producer and showrunner Jeff Eastin; producer and actor Tim DeKay; and actor Tiffani Thiessen.
• “Behind the Scenes with Documentary Trailblazers” includes Gotham Chopra, director and executive producer, “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story” (Hulu); Frank Marshall, director and producer, “The Beach Boys” (Disney+); Joie Jacoby, showrunner and executive producer, “Black Twitter: A People’s History” (Onyx); and Lance Oppenheim, director, producer and writer, “Spermworld” (FX).
• “Anatomy of a Character: FX’s ‘FEUD: Capote Vs.The Swans,’” a conversation with actor Diane Lane and costume designer and producer Lou Eyrich.
• “Meet the Makers: Apple TV+’s ‘Masters of the Air’” featuring costume designer Colleen Atwood; supervising sound editor and re-recording mixer Michael Minkler; composer Blake Neely; and director of photography Richard Rutkowski.
• “Reality Producers Tell All,” featuring “RuPaul’s Drag Race” executive producer Tom Campbell; “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” executive producer and Citizen Pictures’ senior VP of programming & production Jen Darrow; Propagate Content’s president of production and operations Isabel San Vargas; “Vanderpump Rules” & “The Valley” EP and founder of 32 Flavors Alex Baskin; and Butternut Media president, Courtney White.
• “Step Into the Future of Filmmaking With ‘Stay Alive My Son,’” a conversation with director, writer and producer Victoria Bousis, will explore the making of “Stay Alive My Son,” which uniquely blends cinema and interactive game play to experience an epic journey.
Apple TV+, CBS Studios, Disney+, FX, Hulu, ID, Onyx Collective and Peacock are premier partners of the event. FOX, Paramount and UME Studios are official partners of the event. MTV is a supporting partner. Tickets are limited, secure yours here.
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