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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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L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti on Film Tax Incentive: Let’s Lift the Cap
New mayor gets grilled by TheWrap on improving the state of production in the city
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The Word From Egypt: Support Our Second Revolution
A sign to some that the military will not keep power: Mohamed elBaradei will join the new administration
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What’s Behind Absurd WB-Weinstein Skirmish Over ‘The Butler’?
Warner offered "a trade," according to my insider. Weinstein declined
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Prop 8 Lawyer Ted Boutrous: Discrimination Can’t Survive
The L.A.-based attorney on the team that argued California's Prop 8 case on behalf of plaintiffs Paul Katami and Jeff Zarillo speaks to TheWrap about Wednesday's landmark decision
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The Ari Emanuel Vs Irving Azoff Emails: ‘I Keep Grudges for a Lifetime’ (Exclusive)
Yes, we have them. Guess who said this one: "Please block this psychopath"
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Shake-Up at Warner Bros. – What Does It Mean for Studio Giant? (Video)
Jeff Robinov's departure is further evidence of Warner Bros. recent lack of stability
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NBCUniversal in Lead for Legendary Deal With Thomas Tull (Exclusive)
The deal would involve distribution rights to Legendary CEO Thomas Tull’s movies, co-financing of Universal movies and television partnership
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No Binge Viewing on Amazon? Inside Details on ‘Alpha House,’ New Political Comedy for Fall
Executive producer Jonathan Alter tells TheWrap it is adding two Democratic women senators who have not yet been cast
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Jonathan Alter to Barry Diller: Where Are 80 Years of Newsweek Archives? (Updated)
“I can’t get an article I wrote in Newsweek in 1985," says the former Newsweek columnist and senior editor
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TheGrill@ Locations Show to Focus on China – and Check Out Our Speakers!
"The Road to China: Global Finance and the Changing Film Landscape" will happen on Friday, June 28, 2013 at the L.A. Convention Center
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SHOCKER: Jay Penske Fires Nikki Finke From Deadline Hollywood, Sources Say
The combative blogger has clashed repeatedly with her boss, but in a response on her blog declines to discuss her status
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Sexual Shenanigans at the HFPA – Oh Those Golden Globers! (Exclusive)
Skinny dipping and naked cellphone photos — a night in the life of an HFPA member?
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Why Thomas Tull’s China Deal Strengthens His Hand With Warner Bros. (Video)
Legendary announced the first deal to make tentpole movies with China Film Group
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Disney’s Anne Sweeney Calls Barry Diller’s Aereo ‘Opportunistic Piracy’
ABC chief Anne Sweeney slammed Barry Diller‘s new Aereo online tv service as “opportunistic piracy,” on Wednesday. Sweeney made the remarks during an onstage interview at the AllThingsDigital conference on Wednesday, where Diller had appeared earlier in the day. "It's opportunistic piracy," she said. "With all due respect (to Diller), it’s taking advantage of our…
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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Defends ‘Arrested Development’: Fans Love The Show (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview at the AllThingsD conference, CEO Reed Hastings says Hulu is unlikely to become a more robust competitor
