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David Ellison Says Paramount-WBD Merger Expected to Close in 2 Weeks
“There’s still work ahead to get this deal across the finish line, but we’re excited to bring these two iconic companies together,” the CEO shares in a memo to staff
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WGA Settles Paramount Merger Lawsuit for 5-Year CBS Layoff Pause, $17.5M Health Fund Contribution
Writers Guild says it still opposes merger, but lacks the resources to continue its lawsuit without AG support
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Seth Meyers Returns! The ‘Late Night’ Host on the New Season and the ‘Closer Look’ Podcast: ‘It Was a Catharsis for Us’
The late night host tells TheWrap why the show’s nearly 2-month break will pay off this fall, the return of “Corrections” and more
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Taylor Frankie Paul Says She’s Leaving ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Due to Cast ‘Bullying’
The reality star allegedly failed a drug test amid her custody battles
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Taylor Swift to Receive First-Ever Artist Director Award at 2026 VMAs
The honor recognizes Swift for advancing the art of music video storytelling behind the camera with “The Fate of Ophelia,” “Opalite” and others
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How ‘Resident Evil’s’ Most Emotional Scene Makes It a Perfect Adaptation
Zach Cregger’s latest horror movie doesn’t follow a main character — and that’s the best part
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‘Line of Fire’ Review: Palatable NBC Procedural Is Just Fine
Peter Krause and Hope Davis headline a network drama about a deeply-damaged family solving crimes and keeping secrets in DC
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Press Freedom Groups Demand David Ellison Back CNN Lawsuit Against Trump White House Ban
The coalition says the Paramount CEO’s response will test his promises to protect CNN’s editorial independence
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Block the Merger Group ‘Disappointed’ and ‘Angry’ Over Paramount Settlement: ‘Not the Last You Will Hear From Us’
“This is a bad deal for the future of film, entertainment, independent journalism, and a strong democracy in this country,” the coalition says in a statement
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‘Monster’ Showrunner Explains Lizzie Borden Finale and What’s Next for the Netflix Thriller
“It might expand the brand of the show to do something that’s a little bit more obscure,” Ian Brennan tells TheWrap
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Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery Shares Surge 10% After State AG Lawsuit Settlement
The agreement attempts to address concerns that the $110 billion merger would create a dominant force in the theatrical film and cable channel markets
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‘World News Tonight’ Wins 10th Straight Season, Tops TV for 32 Weeks | Exclusive
David Muir’s ABC newscast averaged 8.3 million viewers as NBC gained ground in the key demo
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Jeremy Saulnier’s ‘Slayground’ Gets Mysterious First Trailer
But will A24 really be releasing the movie “this fall?”
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‘Morning Joe’ Explains MS NOW’s Lawsuit Against White House After ‘All-Out Assault’ on Free Press
“Let’s be clear: This will not stop the press from doing its job,” co-host Jonathan Lemire says
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Pete Hegseth’s Department of War Invites Jake and Logan Paul to Speak at Pentagon
“You’re telling me this is not an ‘SNL’ skit?” one X user asks in response to the Trump administration video
