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

Sharon Waxman
Experience:
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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
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Powers Boothe, Emmy-Winning Character Actor, Dies at 68
Boothe died of “natural causes,” according to his publicist
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Donald Trump Thinks He Should Be King, Not President
This explains the disconnect with the media, political pundits and government people everywhere
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Why the French Embrace of Emmanuel Macron Is a Rejection of Donald Trump
“We saw what happened here, and we thought this should not happen to us,” director Luc Besson told me after the election results came in
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The Big Heart of JC Spink Remembered by Hollywood’s Players
A burly, bawdy, garrulous force, JC Spink seemed to be born for Hollywood. Here’s how he would get people on the phone: “Just let him know: bad news”
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Here’s What It Took for Hollywood Writers Not to Strike
Writers, audiences, Cookie Monster and Spongebob Squarepants can rest easy
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Fox Insiders ‘Impressed and Proud’ After Bill O’Reilly Banishment
The decision is already resonating positively inside the company, where many of the top executives are women
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Elisabeth Moss, Margaret Atwood to Headline TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast in Washington DC
The events also welcomes top journalists for “Covering Trump: The Women on the Front Line” and a panel on “Public Funding for the Arts: The New Priorities”
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Goodbye ‘Girls’: What Lena Dunham Taught Me
Or how I came to appreciate the provocative, polarizing genius of Lena Dunham and millennial self-absorption














