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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Not My America: The Trump Travel Ban
I’m ashamed to see our country abruptly turn its back on Muslims. To them I say: this is not America. This is not us
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TheWrap Turns 8 With a Mission That’s More Critical Than Ever
TheWrap, which leaped into a world ruled by Gawker (now gone) with just five staffers, is now a thriving company of 50 incredible journalists and business staffers
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Lily Collins Anorexia Drama ‘To the Bone’ Strikes Raw Nerve at Sundance
Sundance 2017: Veteran TV writer Marti Noxon tells her own story in a moving, personal drama in competition
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In Washington DC, a Gray and Divided City Faces President Donald Trump
The city felt not like a place celebrating democracy but more like an armed camp
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Van Jones Predicts ‘Horrendous Abuse of Power’ Under Trump
The CNN commentator spoke at the home of Netflix chief Ted Sarandos on a panel about the documentary “13th”
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Donald Trump, Russia, C-SPAN and Why We’re Not in Kansas Anymore
This happened: In a mysterious glitch the Russian-government-owned channel “Russia Today” replaced the C-SPAN feed
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At Golden Globes Parties, Meryl Streep’s Anti-Trump Speech Fuels Debate
Opinions were split: When is the right time to raise a voice again, and in what forum?
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Hollywood In 2017: So, Should We Be Worried?
On the brink of an unexpected and entirely unpredictable presidency, Hollywood is looking over its shoulder
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Oscar Song Contender Pharrell Williams on Channeling ’60s Women in ‘Hidden Figures’
TheWrap magazine: singer-songwriter was writing about another era, but he says racial and gender bias has never gone away
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Oscar Song Contenders Sting, J. Ralph Capture Heartbreak and Heroism in ‘Jim: The James Foley Story’
TheWrap Oscar magazine: Songwriters discuss how they used late journalist’s own words to write “The Empty Chair” for documentary
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Trump 2016 Leaves a Democracy on Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
We’re a nation under emotional assault by our new leader
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How ‘Hidden Figures’ Fought to Uncover NASA’s Lost African-American Heroines
TheWrap magazine cover story: “I don’t want any other girl to not know this history,” star Janelle Monae says
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Post-Trump Stress Disorder Still Grips Hollywood
Acceptance, the fifth phase of grieving, has not happened yet
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TheWrap’s ‘Breaking Into the Business Live’ Launches with IMAX and ArtCenter College of Design
TheWrap’s new program seeks to empower a generation of students looking for their first big industry break
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Fidel Castro Death: 9 Hollywood Stars Seduced by Cuban Leader
Hollywood has loved Fidel Castro over the decades. Here are some who’ve sung his praises over the years
