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WME Adds Joe Brauner, Agent for Norah Jones and Amos Lee

May 16, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 1 week ago

Norah Jones and Amos Lee's agent Joe Brauner has joined WME

  

WME Sells 31 Percent Stake to Silver Lake Partners For 'Strategic Partnership'

May 2, 2012 By Lucas Shaw & Sharon Waxman 3 weeks ago

WME, the Hollywood super agency, has agreed to sell a non-controlling minority stake to the prominent tech investment firm

  

CAA Promotes More than a Dozen, Beefing Up Film, Overseas Offices

April 24, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 4 weeks ago

CAA has upped a number of staffers, bolstering departments, such as motion picture talent, after a rash of recent departures

  

'Game Change' Director Jay Roach Follows Agent Dan Aloni to WME

March 13, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 10 weeks ago

Jay Roach, who directed all three "Austin Powers" movies, moves to WME with his agent, Dan Aloni, who was fired from CAA Feb. 29

  

Directors Michel Gondry, Tom Shadyac Follow Fired CAA Agent Dan Aloni to WME

March 7, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 11 weeks ago

Since CAA fired Dan Aloni Feb. 29, at least 10 directors -- including Michel Gondry, Tom Shadyac and Christopher Nolan -- have moved with him to WME

  

Internal WME Memo Hiring Ex-CAA Agent Dan Aloni: Read It Here

March 3, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 12 weeks ago

TheWrap obtained the surprisingly low-key memo from motion picture head Adam Venit

  

Dan Aloni Joins WME

March 2, 2012 By Brent Lang 12 weeks ago

The super agent was dumped from CAA earlier this week

  

Ari Emanuel Courted Dan Aloni, Christopher Nolan Agent, Before CAA Firing (Exclusive)

March 1, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 12 weeks ago

Dan Aloni, whom CAA fired on Wednesday, was in frequent contact with WME chief Ari Emanuel in the final months of 2011

  

Verve: The Little Agency That Could Black List

December 12, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 23 weeks ago

The upstart agency, along with Paradigm, has more scripts on the list than one-time powerhouse ICM and the long-established Gersh and APA

  

Nikki Finke and Ari Emanuel: Lover's Spat or Divorce?

July 27, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 43 weeks ago

The Deadline editor and founder posted a vulgar screed against WME head Ari Emanuel -- with whom she'd had good relations

  

Mike Medavoy Making Movie About Chilean Miners

July 24, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 44 weeks ago

"Motorcycle Diaries" screenwriter Jose Rivera will adapt the story

  

Summit to 'Snitch' With Dwayne Johnson

May 16, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Exclusive Films International is handling global sales, which kicked off at Cannes

  

WME Snags Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson From CAA

May 3, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The "Fast Five" star had been repped by CAA

  

Maria Menounos Exits CAA for WME

April 21, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The "Today" correspondent is the author of "The EveryGirl's Guide to Life," published this month

  

WME Heavyweight John Fogelman Has Left the Building - Already

March 12, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

The top agent and board member left hastily on Friday, despite having no clear plans

  

Did WME's John Fogelman Jump Before Being Pushed? (Updated)

March 10, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein & Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

What's behind the top agent's sudden, unexplained exit from WME? "He felt like there was no place for him," says one insider

  

Updated: John Fogelman Leaving WME, But When?

March 9, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein & Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Fogelman, who represents J.J. Abrams, Michael Bay and toy company Hasbro, plans to start a company of his own -- but he's not sure when

  

WME Signs Academy Award-Winning Artist H.R. Giger

March 8, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The Swiss surrealist won the Best Achievement in Visual Effects Oscar for 1979's "Alien"

  

Chilean Miners and Singer/Songwriter Skylar Grey Sign With WME

March 1, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

(Updated) Grey was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2011

  

Fox Searchlight Continues Hot Streak With 'Another Earth' Acquisition

January 26, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Brit Marling and William Mapother star in Mike Cahill's directorial debu; Fox pays $750K

  

Exclusive: Rebecca Hall to 'Lay the Favorite' for Focus Features

January 21, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Stephen Frears is directing the adaptation of Beth Raymer's gambling memoir

  

Mel Gibson May Face Domestic Violence Charges Very Soon (Updated)

January 18, 2011 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

If convicted, the reviled Oscar winner could face up to four years in jail for assaulting ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.

  

Ben Affleck Considering 'American BS' as Follow-Up to 'The Town'

January 18, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Eric Warren Singer's script concerns Abscam, the FBI's 1980 undercover sting operation of Congress to root out corruption

  

Clint's 'J. Edgar' Adds Josh Lucas; Sedgwick Joins 'Dibbuk Box'

January 18, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Lucas will play grief-stricken aviator Charles Lindbergh in Eastwood's period drama

  

Sandler & Samberg to Play Father & Son in 'I Hate You Dad'

January 14, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

The Columbia Pictures comedy boasts a script by David Wain, Ken Marino and David Caspe

  

'District 9' Producer Bill Block Prepping 'Alien Sleeper Cell'

January 12, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 1 year ago

Adrian Askarieh's Prime Universe will also produce the alien invasion movie

  
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