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Rash of Suicides in Hollywood Shines Spotlight on Depression and Social Media Pressure
“With that pressure to be perfect, there’s no room for vulnerability, no room for errors,” mental health therapist Anim Aweh says
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‘Pinky and the Brain’ Voice Actor Rob Paulsen on How Humor Got Him Through Throat Cancer (Exclusive Book Excerpt)
The Daytime Emmy winner discusses his battle in Savio P. Clemente’s new book, “I Survived Cancer and Here Is How I Did It”
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Comedy Clubs ‘Worried’ About Security After Will Smith’s Onstage Oscar Slap
Forget heckling. Do stand-ups need to brace themselves for physical assaults going forward?
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As Violent Crime in L.A. Rises, Demand for Private Security Among the Wealthy Soars
Los Angeles at a Crossroads: Even people in gated communities want more protection against “a steady drumbeat of uncertainty”
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Crime, Homelessness, High Taxes: Why Hollywood Big Shots Like Ryan Kavanaugh Are Fleeing L.A.
Los Angeles at a Crossroads: “A growing chorus of Hollywood executives are talking about leaving the city,” one entertainment industry insider tells TheWrap
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Inside UTA’s $230-Million Gaming SPAC: Is Hollywood Seeing a Future Beyond Movies and TV?
“Power brokers in traditional media markets are recognizing the monetary potential within gaming,” one industry analyst says
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CAA’s Acquisition of ICM Is Driven by Hollywood’s Race to Consolidate | Analysis
CAA’s “double down on representation” signals a survival tactic, not just a talent-first philosophy, experts say
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Can Elizabeth Holmes’ Domestic Abuse Defense Work in Theranos Fraud Trial? | Analysis
The disgraced leader faces an uphill battle, but “there’s a lot of things going for her as a defendant,” one expert says
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Beautycon Comes to Ugly End: CEO Moj Mahdara Out, Website Dark, Assets Sold in Foreclosure (Exclusive)
Richelieu Dennis’ Essence Ventures has taken over the media darling plagued with financial trouble and layoffs
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‘Barbie Universe’: Inside the 62-Year-Old Doll’s Expansion Into Movies, Streaming and Instagram
“We are always looking for new expressions of the brand … everything is on the table,” one Mattel executive says
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Are COVID Delta Variant Fears Killing the Live Concert Comeback?
“Shows are happening all over the country, and people are going to them, I know that much,” one music executive insists
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WrapPRO Roundtable: Is Tech Blasting Age Barriers in Hollywood?
“I’ll change brands in a heartbeat. I went from PC to Mac when I was 60,” says one writer-producer
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Hungarian HFPA Member Admits Plagiarizing, Recycling Quotes in Scarlett Johansson Profile (Exclusive)
Magazine Nok Lapja says it has severed ties with Anikó Navai following an investigation
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Live Concerts Heat Up This Summer After COVID Shutdowns
“I don’t think you are going to find many venues that have holes in their calendar by September,” says one music executive
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Champagne Truffles and Filet Mignon Deliveries: Hollywood’s New Gifting Explosion
“Pandemic gifts have gone crazy,” says an entertainment marketing executive
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