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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7 Takeaways From Sean Penn’s Rolling Stone Interview With El Chapo
Penn ventured into the Mexican jungle and emerged with an on-the-record account that is surely stranger than fiction
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‘Making a Murderer’ Is Troubling Reminder of the Failings of Our Democracy
We need cameras in our courtrooms, patrol cars, interrogation rooms. It is the only hope we have of making the people who hold state power accountable
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Wayne Rogers, Trapper John of ‘M.A.S.H,’ Dies at 82
The comedian played a sardonic, martini-drinking surgeon on the wartime comedy show
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How Hollywood Should Tackle Its Two Biggest Threats in 2016
Entertainment giants can confront the rise of cord-cutting and decline of moviegoing — by looking to the Valley (Silicon, not San Fernando)
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‘Star Wars’ Premieres in Hollywood to Wild Cheers of Nostalgia, Delight
J.J. Abrams salutes George Lucas, the mastermind behind the “Star Wars” universe, surrounded by Hollywood’s artistic and business royalty
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‘Southpaw’ Star Jake Gyllenhaal On Taking Acting Risks, Manhood, Letting Life ‘Beat You Up’ (Video)
Dark Horses We Love: “I’ve upped the stakes,” the actor tells TheWrap following a string of tough, surprising performances in the last three years
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In France, Extreme Right National Front Wins as Terror Attacks Ripple Through Elections
Those who fear the rise of extremism need to pay attention to National Front gains in France
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Morgan Freeman’s Plane Crash Lands in Mississippi
Actor was on his way to Houston for shoot, he was not injured
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President Obama to Address Terror Threat in Address to Nation on Sunday
Presidential address is expected to be carried on broadcast networks at 8 pm Eastern
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After San Bernardino Massacre, We Feel Powerless – But Hollywood Isn’t
In Hollywood, we need to drive change by telling stories, dreaming a different reality that reflects who we are and who we want to be
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Watch a Scene From Dennis Hopper’s Final Movie (Exclusive Video)
Five years after the actor died during the shooting of “The Last Film Festival,” director Linda Yellen says she’s finally completed the indie comedy co-starring Jacqueline Bisset
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TheWrap Welcomes New Hires Tim Molloy, Andrew Curry, Joan Solsman
The site continues to expand its editorial leadership
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Maureen Dowd Slams Hollywood Sexism: ‘It’s a Sick Society – Like the Catholic Church and Saudi Arabia’
The writer speaks to TheWrap after the NYT Magazine publishes her 7,000-word piece on sexism in the entertainment industry
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What I Know of Paris: The Roots of Arab Discontent and Reaping the Whirlwind
ISIS is trying to bait us into abandoning our democratic principles. We must not
