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Sharon Waxman On the Business of Entertainment

The founder and editor of TheWrap’s take on life on the left coast, high culture, low culture and the business of entertainment and media. Waxman writes frequently on the inside doings of Hollywood, and is is also the author of two books, Rebels on the Back Lot and Loot

  • Why Are So Many High-Level Executives Ditching Hollywood During the Pandemic?

    “This is a year that really does require everyone to ask questions about how they see the world, how they want to be spending their time,” Sarah Barnett told TheWrap about her decision to leave AMC Networks

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    November 25, 2020 @ 6:00 AM

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  • Congresswoman-Elect Cori Bush and Soledad O’Brien Join Power Women Summit 2020

    Cori Bush will discuss her journey becoming Missouri’s first Black female Congressional representative

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    November 23, 2020 @ 10:00 AM
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    Congresswoman-Elect Cori Bush and Soledad O’Brien Join Power Women Summit 2020
  • The Comeuppance of Jeffrey Toobin – But Where Is CNN?

    This reeks of male privilege. When your job is to weigh facts and render conclusions that shape public opinion, one’s own judgment should matter

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    November 15, 2020 @ 4:07 PM

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    The Comeuppance of Jeffrey Toobin – But Where Is CNN?

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  • George Stephanopoulos’ Rep Lobbies For Him to Become Next Host of ‘Jeopardy!’ (Exclusive)

    Longtime host Alex Trebek died Sunday following a battle with pancreatic cancer; others are actively pursuing the vacant role

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    November 9, 2020 @ 10:10 AM

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  • Exhaling. The Day Donald Trump Got Fired.

    For those who wanted out of the Trump reality show, that physical response of exhaling gave expression to our relief

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    Sharon Waxman
    November 7, 2020 @ 4:44 PM
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    Exhaling. The Day Donald Trump Got Fired.
  • Sorry, President Trump. This Election Isn’t About You, but America’s Shared Values

    I need to know that a majority of our citizens will state clearly, for the sake of history and for the sake of the future, that this is not who we are

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    November 1, 2020 @ 8:10 PM
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    Sorry, President Trump. This Election Isn’t About You, but America’s Shared Values
  • Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi Odyssey: Blind Hubris or Ambition Denied?

    “No one believed in his own idea and his own ability to will Quibi into existence more than Jeffrey,” one Hollywood executive says

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    October 25, 2020 @ 6:20 PM

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    Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Quibi Odyssey: Blind Hubris or Ambition Denied?

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  • Chinese Video Giant iQIYI Makes No-Cash Offer for Quibi Content (Exclusive)

    A term sheet obtained by TheWrap proposes a no-fee deal with the giant China-based platform

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    October 23, 2020 @ 9:55 AM

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    Chinese Video Giant iQIYI Makes No-Cash Offer for Quibi Content (Exclusive)

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  • A Peek Inside Ohio 14 Days Before the Election: Can Biden Pull Off an Upset?

    I grew up here, in a swing state that went for Trump by eight points in 2016, and where right now it’s anybody’s call

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    October 20, 2020 @ 5:05 PM

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    A Peek Inside Ohio 14 Days Before the Election: Can Biden Pull Off an Upset?

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  • Harvey Weinstein Accuser Writes #MeToo Stage Musical With Diane Warren (Exclusive)

    “The Right Girl” was co-written by accuser Louisette Geiss and producer Howard Kagan, with songs by Warren and directed by Broadway veteran Susan Stroman

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    October 19, 2020 @ 6:00 AM

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    Harvey Weinstein Accuser Writes #MeToo Stage Musical With Diane Warren (Exclusive)

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  • From the Editor: As Hollywood Consolidates, Independent Media Is More Important Than Ever

    Traditionally, the consolidation of media ownership has meant fewer voices and less accountability

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    October 6, 2020 @ 6:00 AM
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    From the Editor: As Hollywood Consolidates, Independent Media Is More Important Than Ever
  • Inside Jay Penske’s $100 Million Deal to Merge Variety, The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard (Exclusive)

    The media mogul has tried to merge with his direct competitor before

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    September 30, 2020 @ 6:00 AM

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    Inside Jay Penske’s $100 Million Deal to Merge Variety, The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard (Exclusive)

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  • Lynne Segall Joins TheWrap as Chief Revenue Officer 

    As one of the most accomplished sales executives in entertainment media, Segall will lead all sales and revenue-related strategies at TheWrap

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    Lynne Segall Joins TheWrap as Chief Revenue Officer 
  • 5 Lessons From TheGrill 2020: Gaming Is the New Social Network and Diversity Isn’t Optional

    First and foremost: The changes wrought over the last six months are here to stay, in one form or another

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    September 25, 2020 @ 5:09 PM
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    5 Lessons From TheGrill 2020: Gaming Is the New Social Network and Diversity Isn’t Optional
  • Welcome to TheGrill 2020: A Virtual Summit as Change in Hollywood Accelerates

    Our three-day forum for urgent issues that will define the immediate future of the entertainment business

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    Sharon Waxman
    September 22, 2020 @ 7:00 AM
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    Welcome to TheGrill 2020: A Virtual Summit as Change in Hollywood Accelerates
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