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How Universal’s ‘Wicked’ Box Office Surge Gave HBO Max a $2 Million Boost | Chart
Parrot Analytics unpacks the data behind how Universal’s musical hit impacted the performance of “The Wizard of Oz” on a rival streamer
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Netflix Faces Tough Regulatory Mountain to Climb in Getting Warner Bros. Deal Done
The eye-popping $82.7 billion deal could face scrutiny from the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission to state attorneys general and regulators overseas
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WBD’s David Zaslav Soothes Staff ‘Trepidation’ Over Merger Layoffs, Says Netflix Wants ‘To Keep Most People’
The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO tells staff at a town hall meeting Friday that the pending sale to the streamer feels like “a good fit”
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‘The Life We Have’ Doc Teaches Others How to Live Life to the Fullest, Director Says
Filmmaker Sam Price-Waldman’s documentary short follows Rob Shaver as he runs at least one mile per day — years after being diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer
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Vanity Fair Parts Ways With Olivia Nuzzi: ‘In the Best Interest of the Magazine’
The magazine’s West Coast Editor is exiting after new allegations about her dealings with RFK Jr.
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SAG-AFTRA Says Netflix’s WBD Deal ‘Raises Many Serious Questions,’ Must Lead to More Production
Actors’ union vows a “complete and thorough analysis of the details of the deal”
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Jen Psaki Mocks James O’Keefe, Laura Loomer as ‘Not a Real Press Corps’ After Pentagon Debut | Video
The MS NOW host’s remarks come after the Pentagon revoked traditional news outlets’ press credentials for refusing to sign Pete Hegseth’s loyalty pledge
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Oscar-Qualifying Shorts Explore ALS, Olympic Swimming and Native Languages | Video
TheWrap Screening Series: The filmmakers behind “Butterfly,” “The Hemingway” and “Mother Tongue” discuss how collaboration made their movies possible
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Hollywood Teamsters: Warner-Netflix Deal Is ‘Another Call for Alarm’ for Entertainment Workers
“We continue to see these corporate giants seek mergers and billion-dollar fast track consolidation deals,” Teamsters At-Large VP Lindsay Dougherty says
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Hollywood Terrified as Netflix Buys Warner Bros: ‘The Day Theatrical Died’
Netflix is poised to reshape the entertainment industry again — and possibly wreck the theatrical business along the way
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Frank Gehry, Walt Disney Concert Hall and Warner Bros.’ Second Century Architect, Dies at 96
The Pritzker Prize-winning architect was a favorite of former Disney CEO Michael Eisner
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Mandy Moore to Star in Erotic Thriller Series ‘Teach Me’ in the Works at Peacock
“Gypsy” creator Lisa Rubin serves as writer and EP for the show from Universal Television and A24
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Disney Sets Searchlight’s ‘Super Troopers 3’ for August 2026
The studio also set re-releases for “Star Wars: A New Hope” and “Avengers: Endgame” and moved the next “Simpsons” movie to September 2027
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Warner Bros. Discovery Confirms HBO Max ‘Will Stay’ After Netflix Merger
CEO David Zaslav also admitted in a town hall with staff the bidding war was “more public of a process than we would’ve liked”
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