First Take, 4/15/24

Plus: What CinemaCon portends for the future of movies and A24 sets a box office record

1. Three Years After Britney, Wendy Williams Shows Celebrity Conservatorships May Still Be Toxic to Women

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 11: Dwayne Johnson speaks onstage at the Walt Disney Studios Presentation during CinemaCon 2024 at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on April 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2. WaxWord: Takeaways From CinemaCon 2024 – Not Enough Movies, Too Much Testosterone

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3. Writers Guild Awards 2024: 'The Holdovers,' 'American Fiction' Win Top Film Awards

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4. 'Civil War' Sets Box Office Record for A24 With $25.7 Million Opening

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5. Reese Witherspoon Says It's 'Probably Good' Less Film, TV Gets Made Post-Strike as Studios Contract: 'It Was Chaos'

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6. Ben Sherwood and Joanna Coles to Take Over Daily Beast, Given Minority Stake

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7. Jason and Travis Kelce's 'New Heights' Producer Embraces Social Media to Turn Athletes Into Stars

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