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LISTEN: 2025 Ends With Bountiful Box Office; Industry Predictions for 2026

January 5, 2026

Jan 5, 2026 12:25pm PT LISTEN: 2025 Ends With Bountiful Box Office; Industry Predictions for 2026 'Daily Variety' podcast dives into news, trends and personalities making headlines in showbiz By Cynthia Littleton Plus Icon Cynthia Littleton Business Editor @Variety_Cynthia Latest LISTEN: 2025 Ends With Bountiful Box Office; Industry Predictions for 2026 35 minutes ago CBS’ ‘New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash’ Special Faces Mid-Show Outage 5 days ago Warner Bros. Discovery Board Poised to Reject Paramount’s Latest Offer, Stay the Course With Netflix 6 days ago See All Daniel McFadden/Lionsgate On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, we’ll break down the holiday box office with Variety’s Rebecca Rubin. It was a bountiful end of the year for exhibitors.

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