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Stephen Colbert’s CBS Clash Reveals a Chilling Effect Under Trump’s FCC | Analysis
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How the ‘Train Dreams’ Writers Adapted an ‘Unadaptable’ Book: Goodbye, Elvis!
TheWrap magazine: The king of rock ‘n’ roll makes a cameo appearance in Denis Johnson’s novella, but Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar just couldn’t work him into the movie
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Robert Duvall Didn’t Steal Scenes. He Grounded Them.
Having the late Oscar winner in your movie was a sign that you meant business, and a bar that every other actor in the movie would try to reach
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Reel to Real: ‘Wuthering Heights’ Hits, ‘Crime 101’ Slips and Universal Enters Its Netflix Era
In this week’s edition of the film and box office column, we unpack President’s Day weekend
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Writing Music for ‘Frankenstein,’ Alexandre Desplat Wanted to Make Guillermo del Toro Weep
TheWrap magazine: “We know that when he cries, we’re in the right spot,” the composer says
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The Media Front: Zuckerberg Takes the Stand
In this edition: CBS News layoffs loom, new Washington Post CEO speaks and breaking down the latest AI panic
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Inside the Lightning-Fast Fall of Casey Wasserman and What Happens Next | Exclusive
“This was the dam bursting”: Providence Equity, the private equity partner that owns 60 percent of the agency, pushed hard for Wasserman’s exit behind the scenes
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Why a ‘Sinners’ Best Picture Win Isn’t Guaranteed, Despite Record Nominations
The Voting Booth: “La La Land” famously nabbed 14 Oscar nominations in 2017, but lost the top prize to “Moonlight,” which only had eight
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In Landmark Social Media Trial, Big Tech Faces the Big Tobacco Playbook | Analysis
A bellwether case accusing Meta and YouTube of addicting young users and harming their mental health could reverberate through courtrooms for years to come
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NBC’s Big Weekend: How Super Bowl and Winter Olympics Drove Record-Breaking Ratings
Plus, Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance drives viewers to “Today” and a rivalry game scores a ratings win
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Reel to Real: How Sam Raimi Saved ‘Send Help’ From a Streaming Release
In this digital version of TheWrap’s film and box office newsletter, we also unpack the state of political documentaries in theaters
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The Media Front: The Post Purge, and the Road Ahead
In this edition: Jeff Bezos, Bari Weiss, Rupert Murdoch, Symone Sanders Townsend, Eugene Daniels and more
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Music Agents Give Casey Wasserman Ultimatum: Leave Over Epstein Ties or They Will | Exclusive
“What do I have to do to see you in a tight leather outfit?” the executive wrote to Ghislaine Maxwell
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How Did Delroy Lindo Beat the Odds as an Oscar Nominee?
The Voting Booth: Breaking down what makes an Oscars surprise what it takes for a Sundance film to become an awards nominee
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Directors Guild Awards 2026: Paul Thomas Anderson Wins for ‘One Battle After Another’
Other winners include “The Pitt,” “The Studio,” “Dying for Sex” and “2000 Meters to Andriivka”














