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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Jeff Zucker’s Complicated CNN Legacy: Leaked Insider Texts Say He ‘Destroyed’ the Network
“Cover the news. Don’t f— your subordinates. Jesus, how hard is that, anyway?” one former staffer writes
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Golden Globes Voter Sam Asi Faces Investigation After 3 Women Accuse Him of Misconduct (Exclusive)
A Hollywood Foreign Press Association rep affirmed the group’s “intolerance for any type of discrimination or harassment” following TheWrap’s report
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HFPA Member Sam Asi Accused of Sexual Misconduct by 3 Women (Exclusive)
Golden Globes group to investigate accusations of sexual misconduct raised by TheWrap, including a claim Asi kissed his assistant without her consent
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Journalism
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Women Filmmakers at Sundance: Don’t Touch My Abortion
Sundance 2022: the films are reminding us what it was like when women did not have the right to choose
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When COVID Hits Home – the Cruelest Blow
My mom’s rapid decline shows you just how vicious this pandemic can be — and how damaging to the tissue of family relations
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2021 Wrapped: 3 Totally Unexpected Events That May Reshape Hollywood for Years
The year held some huge news shocks with the end of Time’s Up, the suspension of Golden Globes and the “Rust” shooting
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Welcome to TheWrap’s Power Women Summit 2021: Time to Represent
TheWrap’s fourth annual summit will be our biggest ever – thanks to you!
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Golden Globes Group Seeks to End Nonprofit Status Under CEO Todd Boehly (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association proposal has alarmed reform-minded members of the group and was discouraged as “unjustifiable” by a lawyer
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Columns
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Inexperienced ‘Rust’ Armorer Enraged Nicolas Cage on Previous Film: ‘You Just Blew My F–ing Eardrums Out!’ (Exclusive)
A crew member demanded that armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed be fired, but she went on to handle guns on “Rust”
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Movies
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‘Rust’ Shooting: Gun That Killed Halyna Hutchins Was Used That Morning for Live-Ammo Target Practice
Crew members had gone “plinking” and returned the gun to the set, an insider tells TheWrap
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5 Takeaways From TheGrill 2021: Change Is Permanent and ‘Great Is Everything’
I got a lot smarter last week: here’s what I learned about the future of media
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Welcome to TheGrill 2021: How to Ride Hollywood’s Consolidation Wave
What you think you know about the content business is changing minute by minute. But we’ll keep you up to speed, join us!
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Ozy Media’s Carlos Watson Claps Back at NY Times’ Ben Smith: ‘Bulls–t Ad Hominem Attack’ (Exclusive)
It’s a real media pissing match after Smith accused Ozy of inflating web and video numbers
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Lesli Linka Glatter Elected President of Directors Guild of America
Ron Howard, Barry Jenkins, Ava DuVernay among others elected to board of directors
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RIP Time’s Up – What the Hell Just Happened? | Analysis
The idea that powerful Hollywood women could strike a loud and decisive blow on behalf of gender equity has died
