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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
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Senator Amy Klobuchar, Women Photographers and Iranian Feminist Author Join Power Women Breakfast Washington DC!
National Geographic Editor in Chief Susan Goldberg will interview award-winning photographers and explorers about the female gaze
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Roseanne Confessed, Too Late, to ABC After Racist Tweet: ‘I Was Stupid’
Inside the “Roseanne” cancellation: the decision-makers were clear, and united
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The Day Harvey Weinstein’s Comeback Fantasy Ended
There isn’t a path for the disgraced mogul anymore. But he’ll never believe it
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Letter From Paris: With Democracy in Decline, What Will Replace It?
“We are entering a different world. We can’t be too tied to our past. The past is the past,” my friend Marek Halter told me
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Judith Light, #TimesUp Leaders, Mayors of Compton and Oakland to Headline Power Women Breakfasts
TheWrap announces major speakers for upcoming Power Women Breakfast events in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
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CBS CEO Leslie Moonves, ‘Girls Trip’ Producer Will Packer to Keynote at TheGrill 2018
TheWrap’s annual conference about the convergence of entertainment and technology returns October 1-2, 2018, for two full days of hard-hitting conversation
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The ShortList Film Festival 2018 Submissions Now Open
Festival runs from August 8-22, 2018
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Les Moonves Is Hollywood’s Top Paid Executive and Other Takeaways From TheWrap’s Report
TheWrap’s annual study of the industry’s top earners shows big pay bumps for Charlie Ergen, Tim Cook and Ted Sarandos
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7 Takeaways From CinemaCon 2018: Change Is Everywhere, Movies Endure
Disney is a monster. Paramount has a real pulse. And “A Star is Born” looks great
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Will Publishers Stop Fearing Facebook and Start Demanding Change?
The power brokers in my circles of entertainment and media are scared to call Facebook what it is — naïve, duplicitous, opaque, unaccountable and arrogant
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Evan Rachel Wood Is ‘Just Now’ Receiving the Same Pay as Male ‘Westworld’ Co-Stars (Exclusive Video)
“I’ve never been paid the same as my male counterparts. Never, never,” actress tells TheWrap of pay parity throughout her career
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About That Saudi Tsunami That Just Washed Through Hollywood
Authentic culture requires an ability to tolerate opposing opinions, differing perspectives and sometimes uncomfortable points of view. Saudi Arabia does not currently have that in its plans
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Saudi Crown Prince Charms Haim Saban, Jonathan Nelson, Dan Senor at Private Dinner (Exclusive)
It took place at the crown prince’s Beverly Hills mansion and was limited to the four men, WaxWord learns
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Fired Universal Executive Josh Goldstine Kept Mistress on Payroll, Inquiry Found (Exclusive)
Former president of marketing hired the consultant to advise on Universal’s movies, three insiders say
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Judd Apatow on the ‘Deep Spiritual Underpinning’ to Garry Shandling
“He was interested in religion and Buddism, and he found a way to express those ideas in all the ways that people have trouble in their work and personal lives, because they’re valuing the wrong things”