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Sharon WaxmanOn the Business of Entertainment
The founder and editor of TheWrap’s take on life on the left coast, high culture, low culture and the business of entertainment and media.Waxman writes frequently on the inside doings of Hollywood, and is is also the author of two books,Rebels on the Back Lot andLoot
The Epstein Emails Show That Conspiracy Theorists Are Right: ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Is Real
It seems there is a code among people with power and money who are pals no matter what side of the aisle, no matter the sins
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WaxwordDid Lionsgate Bury the Political Thriller ‘Anniversary’ Because of Trump?
“It’s hard to market a political film today. People are afraid of them,” producer Nick Wechsler says. “It’s a weird time”
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WaxwordTaylor Sheridan’s Deal: $1 Billion+ for TV, Movies at NBCUniversal | Exclusive
NBCU chairman Donna Langley wrested the deal from Paramount by wooing Sheridan in person
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WaxwordWhat Happened to Saudi Blood Money? Hollywood Gives the Kingdom a Green Light With Billion-Dollar Investment in Arena SNK
It’s a new day for taking Saudi cash. “Everything is complicated,” an individual close to the company tells TheWrap. “That’s the world we’re in”
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WaxwordLetter to Bari Weiss: CBS News Is Your Date With Destiny and the Chance of a Lifetime
You’re in a historic position to repair damaged credibility, find new audiences and re-establish relationships with existing ones
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WaxwordTheGrill 2025: The Systems Are Changing – Here’s How You Adapt
Nothing is as it was even a few years ago. The structures of 50 years are being reshaped and reconstituted.
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WaxwordHow Robert Redford’s Sundance Legacy Saved Hollywood
Redford was a monumental figure in American cinema far beyond his prowess as an actor and Oscar-winning skill as a director
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WaxwordIranian Director Jafar Panahi Warns of Rising Threat to US Freedom: ‘Artists Are Censoring Themselves’
His latest film, “It Was Just an Accident,” was made in secret while the filmmaker remains under a filmmaking ban after serving 7 months in prison
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WaxwordCopyright Troll Michael Grecco to Media: Pay Up or Drop Dead
A photographer who worked for Fox has sued media organizations more than 100 times in the last decade over photos he took for Fox and other studios
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WaxwordThe Silence of Hollywood Women in the Age of Epstein
Is the lack of reaction a tacit nod to #MeToo being over? Or are women leaders and survivors just too exhausted to speak?
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WaxwordPatrick Soon-Shiong’s Plan to Take LA Times Public Follows Newsmax Mini-IPO
The conservative outlet was losing money and still got onto the NYSE
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WaxwordJoe Eszterhas on Rebooting ‘Basic Instinct,’ Going Anti-Woke and His Wavering Trump Support | Exclusive
The legendary screenwriter, now 80, says his 29-year-old self is intact and ready to write
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WaxwordShari Redstone Did Her Best … for a Billionaire
The expectations are low for today’s media moguls who now know that $16 million is the price for buying off Trump
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WaxwordICE in LA Sets Hollywood Summer on Edge as Latino Workers Hide: ‘It’s Like Anne Frank’
Both legal and undocumented workers of the city are afraid to come out, with masked agents snatching people everywhere
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