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Stephen Colbert’s CBS Clash Reveals a Chilling Effect Under Trump’s FCC | Analysis
The standoff between the late-night host and CBS speaks to broadcasters’ deepening concerns as Trump’s FCC intensifies its media pressure campaign
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What’s the Magic Number Paramount Needs to Snag Warner Bros. From Netflix?
Experts told TheWrap that David Ellison needs a “decisive premium” that could range from $32 to north of $35 per share to defeat Netflix
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Netflix’s ‘Star Search’ Winner Revealed: Who Won the $500,000?
The decision came not from judges Jelly Roll, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Chrissy Teigen, but from viewers at home
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‘Tell Me Lies’ Star Grace Van Patten Breaks Down Show’s ‘Hopeful Ending,’ Confirms Finale Was ‘Final Straw’ With Stephen
The actress also tells TheWrap why that laugh felt right and shares her hopes for Lucy to mend things with Bree and Pippa
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Colbert’s James Talarico Interview Hits 3 Million YouTube Views, Surpasses Bad Bunny Appearance
“The Late Show” aired the interview straight to YouTube after alleged pressure from CBS over the FCC’s equal-time rule
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‘Baywatch’ Reboot Sets David Chokachi’s Return as Cody Madison
The “Witchblade” actor is back in a recurring role, now running The Shoreline bar-and-grill
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James Van Der Beek’s Friend Mehcad Brooks Defends $2.6 Million GoFundMe: ‘You Have No Idea the Pain They Went Through’
“It’s ok not to try to seek attention off of other people’s suffering or the generosity in response to it,” the “Supergirl” actor asserts
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Versant Names Jonathan Kott SVP of Government Affairs
The political strategist will oversee the cable spinoff’s public policy efforts and manage engagement with policymakers and industry leaders
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HBO’s ‘Murder in Glitterball City’ Is Not Your Straightforward True Crime Doc, Directors Tease
World of Wonder’s Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey tell TheWrap about bringing heart and humanity to an otherwise “very, very dark story”
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Tiffany Richardson Calls Out ‘Bully’ Tyra Banks After ‘Top Model’ Docuseries Airs: ‘You Treated Me Like S—t’
The former model claims production edited the infamous “we were all rooting for you” scene to make Banks appear caring
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Damon Wayans Jr. to Lead NBC Crime Drama Pilot ‘Puzzled’
The “Shrinking” actor plays a former college athlete with a unique knack for puzzles who teams up with police to solve crimes
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Paramount Prepared to Engage in ‘Constructive Discussions’ as Warner Bros. Reopens Sale Talks
The company, which has until Feb. 23 to provide its “best and final” offer, added that it still plans to proceed with its tender offer and proxy fight
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‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Dethrones ‘Bridgerton’ as Netflix’s Most-Watched TV Show of the Week With 9.6 Million Views
Tyler Perry’s “Joe’s College Road Trip” scored the biggest opening for a comedy film this year with 12.5 million views
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CBS Says It Did Not Stop Colbert From Airing Talarico Interview, ‘Presented Options’ to Fit FCC Equal-Time Rule
The “Late Show” host circumvented the legal guidance Monday by airing his interview with Rep. James Talarico on YouTube
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Fifth Season Names Peter Traugott Head of TV, Exec to Exit Keshet Studios
Noah Greenshner and Maggie Burkhead were also promoted in the Fifth Season shake-up
