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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I Got Groped by the Government, Literally: TSA, Fix This
The invasive TSA patdown is the definition of government overreach
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Trump’s Real-Time Insults Can’t Overpower Voices of #PowerWomen New York
While we gathered in New York to celebrate women’s empowerment, our president was once again debasing the nation with his misogynistic remarks about Mika Brzezinski
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Tony Award-Winning Actress Cynthia Nixon Headlines TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast New York
Additional featured speakers include Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, New York Public Advocate Letitia James, attorney Lisa Bloom, documentarian Laura Poitras and entrepreneur Moj Mahdara
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June Gloom: Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos and Hollywood’s Cyber Threats
A bunch of stuff is swirling about — all of it threatens our democratic system
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SAG-AFTRA Calls for Strike Authorization Vote Over ‘Outrageous Rollbacks’ By Studios
Negotations over a new three-year contract have broken down — June 30 deadline looms
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Our National Discourse Has Gone to S— and Trump Is to Blame
Subject to his daily bullying, Twitter temper tantrums, outright lying and open contempt for our Constitution — of course our nerves are giving up
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Netflix Chief Ted Sarandos Uncensored: Why Blockbusters Are Doomed (Exclusive)
EmmyWrap magazine: Executive says “Beauty and the Beast” might be last billion-dollar movie ever in wide-ranging chat
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Trump’s Move on Paris Climate Accord Shames Our Democracy
The decision by Donald Trump to pull out of the landmark agreement feels like a gut-punch, there’s just no other way to describe it
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Gregg Allman’s Final Album ‘Poignant, Reflective,’ Says Its Producer (Exclusive)
Rocker, who died Saturday at 69, “was approving mixes right up until the day he passed,” famed producer tells TheWrap
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Jessica Chastain Finds ‘Disturbing’ How Women Were Portrayed in Cannes Movies
The jury member was honest when asked, despite Sofia Coppola’s historic win for Best Director
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Spike Lee on His Trump Fears: ‘I Wake Up Every Day Thinking He Has the Nuclear Football’
Cannes 2017: Filmmaker, in France promoting Netflix’s “Rodney King,” also teased an upcoming project based on recent history
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Netflix Slays the Sacred Cows of Cannes – So What Comes Next?
The changes coursing through the entertainment industry are manifesting themselves at the film festival
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In Searing Iranian Drama ‘Lerd,’ Corruption Creeps Into Every Corner
Cannes 2017: screening in the “Certain Regard” section in Cannes, “Lerd” is a brilliantly told tale of corruption by filmmaker Mohammad Rasouloff.
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Netflix’s ‘Okja’ Booed at First Press Screening in Cannes
The streaming service has raised hackles at the famed festival for cineastes, but technical problems contributed to the film’s initially hostile reception
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Brad Grey: RIP to Hollywood’s Savviest Player-Mogul
Grey was a smooth operator. His low-key demeanor masked a laser focus on smart internal politics and an ability to maneuver for survival and success in a cutthroat business
