Sharon Waxman, is the founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of TheWrap. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, and was a Hollywood correspondent for The New York Times. Twitter: @sharonwaxman
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Hulu Hires Investment Banks After Unsolicited Offer (Updated)
Streaming portal ready to consider offer, which seems sure to set off a larger bidding process
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Jeff Gaspin Defends Bathroom: ‘It was $60,000, and Not My Choice’
“Please stop writing that it was a $200,000 bathroom,” he protested. “The bills came to $60,000″
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Comcast Digs In at 30 Rock: Communal Toilets, Buffet Dining and Where’s G.E.?
In Comcast’s corporate culture, NBCU’s executive privy is getting flushed away
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Clarence Clemons Mourned on Twitter – David Cook, Jake Tapper, Michael Moore
From politics to music to film, figures across the Twitterverse shared memories and tributes to one-of-a-kind sax player Clarence Clemons
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Hey, THR – Stop Stealing TheWrap’s Scoops
Since THR has been taken over by Prometheus Media and Janice Min, the trade has not linked to TheWrap or credited us ever. Are you guys serious journalists or what?
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‘Spider-Man’ Producer Avi Arad Remembers Producer Laura Ziskin (Exclusive)
“Sometimes you’d hug her and you can tell how difficult it was — but she was there. Even on this movie, with all the health issues”
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Jilted! Nikki Finke Blasts Lynne Segall as She Exits for THR, Segall Confused
Finke lashes out at Segall, saying she was “ruining the integrity of Deadline” — and made her diabetes worse. Segall denies
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Lynne Segall Dumps Jay Penske, Nikki Finke for Hollywood Reporter (Updated)
Industry vet returns to trade where she worked for decades, leaves Penske after less than a year
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Arianna Huffington: ‘Our Traffic is Not Down,’ But AOL Favors Cash
“Our traffic is not down despite the fact that we’ve had preexisting deals that have ended,” Huffington told TheWrap
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When Laura Ziskin Fought David Fincher Over Abortion Joke
Ziskin begged the director to take out Marla’s line: “I want to have your abortion”
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Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Dilemma: Stock Woes, TV Dreams, No Buyers
Hollywood’s most ambitious mogul wanted to rival Disney, but his animation house is struggling for a way to break through
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Watch Bill Maher, Jane Lynch Perform Weiner Facebook Chat (Video, NSFA)
Not without mixed feelings do I post a hilarious, but X-rated performance of Weiner’s sexting chat, interpreted by Bill and Jane. Oh yeah, and I was 10 feet away, on the panel
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Nicolas Cage’s Son Weston Gets Into Fight – Chip Off the Old Block?
Weston Cage was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center with unspecified injuries, accompanied by his father
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Circumcision Ban Withdrawn in Santa Monica – But What’s Behind It All?
A ballot initiative to ban circumcision in Santa Monica is withdrawn. But it’s up for a vote in San Francisco, while some call the move anti-Semitic
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Jeff Skoll’s Participant Media: A Business, or a Hobby?
Participant is making fine movies, but no money, by the admission of Jeff Skoll. Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi’s Imagenation may have had enough