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
Experience:
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As We Say Good Riddance to Hollywood’s Annus Horribilis, Caution Is the Watchword for 2023
And don’t check your stock portfolio either
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Twitter Is Spiraling Down the Drain of Elon Musk’s Manic Narcissism
The billionaire owner is loving the attention and hating the attention and 100% addicted to the attention — which threatens to kill his $44 billion plaything
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Welcome to the Power Women Summit 2022: A Time of Crisis – and Opportunity
Women face an onslaught of push-back — but we’re not gonna panic
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Golden Globes Falls Short of 300 Voter Goal by 101, Expels Reformist Member Frank Rousseau for Falsifying Stories (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association had aimed for a voting pool of 300 for this year’s awards
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Awards
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‘The Woman King’ Cast on the Long ‘Fight’ to Make Their Blockbuster
TheWrap magazine: “To finally get it made, to finally have your feet on the soil of South Africa, was really close to a miracle,” Viola Davis says
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‘Corsage’ Star Vicky Krieps on Why Her Film About a 19th Century Monarch Is an Act of Rebellion
TheWrap magazine: Playing Empress Sisi was the actress’s way of making a statement about what it means to be a 21st-century woman — and a celebrity
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Canceled ‘Jihad Rehab’ Filmmaker Finds Vindication – and Now She Wants an Oscar Nom
Meg Smaker’s film, renamed “The UnRedacted,” was blackballed after her Sundance debut, but she won’t give up
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Inside Disney’s Bombshell Move to Fire Bob Chapek and Restore Bob Iger as CEO | Analysis
“The tone changed,” an insider said about what prompted the board’s emergency meeting and decision to bring back Iger
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Movies
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When the Midterms Meet Real Life: A Tow-Truck Driver and Obamacare
The story of my tow-truck driver spilled out in slow bits, then big, remarkable ones
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What Happened to That Red Wave? The Midterms Will All Make Sense – in Hindsight
The economy mattered to voters but for many, other things mattered even more
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Waxword
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The Dilemma of Elon Musk’s New Twitter: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
As the ’70s rockers The Clash once sang: If I go, there will be trouble, if I stay it will be double
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MRC’s Modi Wiczyk Calls Canceling $2 Million ‘Ye’ Documentary ‘a Business and Moral Decision’
The documentary addresses Ye’s relationship with the media – whether he’s crazy, or just crazy like a fox.
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6 Takeaways From TheGrill 2022: Hybrid Models Work, Content Still Rules and Abortion Worries Loom
At the moment, it’s all about content – and streaming had better get flexible
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Welcome to TheGrill 2022: When Change in Hollywood Is a Permanent State, Only the Bravest Survive
Our annual conference convenes as the entertainment industry reels from constant disruption
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The Tortured Life of Nikki Finke: Best Friend, Worst Enemy – and Made for the Internet
I once watched her cry bitter tears to a source on the phone, hang up and burst out with cackling laughter: “I’m so terrible!”
