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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Toronto: ‘Our Brand Is Crisis’ Lets Sandra Bullock Show Smarts, Humor, Politics
This taut’s film only problem is that these kinds of small dramas often get lost in theatrical release
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George Clooney’s Answer to Hollywood Sexism: Rewrite ‘A Lot More’ Male Roles for Women
The actor-producer turned the male lead of “Our Brand Is Crisis” to a woman for Sandra Bullock
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Wes Craven, Hollywood Horror Master, Dead at 76
The film director, famous for “Nightmare on Elm Street,” the “Scream” movies and many others, had brain cancer
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Hollywood Sexism Is Tragi-Comedy As 5 Women Directors Audition for ‘Space Cops 4’ Gig (Video)
Funny or Die and a bunch of top women directors use humor to tackle the elephant in the development process
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Comedians on Campus: TheWrap Examines New Political Correctness and Consequences for Entertainment and Media
We think of universities as the place for edgy ideas and vigorous debate. Not for comics these days, TheWrap finds
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Defiant Ryan Kavanaugh on Relativity Mess: ‘I Will Win’ (Exclusive)
Bankrupt studio plans to go forward with Oct. 9 release of heist comedy “Masterminds” with Kristen Wiig and Zach Galifianakis
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Howard Schultz Is Mulling Run for President, Will Hollywood Give Him a Shot?
If you have ever seen the Starbucks CEO in action, you’d see that he’s a political natural
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New Relativity Details: Studio Lost $135 Million in 2013 (Exclusive)
TheWrap has obtained a pro forma of the company’s declining performance over the past four years
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Requiem for Relativity – Hollywood Should Mourn the Loss of a Studio
There should be no sneering, no schadenfreude for Ryan Kavanaugh’s fall
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Relativity Update: Chapter 11 Planned for Thursday, Mass Layoffs Underway
The company has opted to financially reorganize, and layoffs are part of that process
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Relativity on the Brink: Why Ryan Kavanaugh’s Big Hollywood Bet Has Failed
Relativity Media is poised to file for bankruptcy, a victim of its inability to deliver hit movies and its founder’s penchant for high risk
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Relativity Media Prepared to File for Bankruptcy Wednesday, Plans 90 Layoffs (Updated)
Ryan Kavanaugh’s studio continues to battle for survival and a long-term recapitalization plan
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Bobbi Kristina Brown: Death of Whitney and Bobby’s Child Is A Terrible, Unnecessary Loss
You couldn’t help but think that Bobbi Kristina Brown – named for her father, and endowed with his looks, of indeterminate talent – never had a chance
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Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity Considers Bankruptcy Amid Urgent Debt Pressure
Indie studio is virtually at a standstill as it seeks to raise funds before the end of July, an insider tells TheWrap
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Ryan Kavanaugh Defends Relativity Against ‘Malicious Witch-Hunt,’ Accuses Colbeck Capital of ‘Buyout Scheme’
CEO claims Colbeck is working with former Fox executive Tony Vinciquerra “in hopes of usurping new Relativity investors”
