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  • Parents Must Keep Teens’ Justin Bieber Obsessions in Check

    And why is a kid his age on late-night TV outlets like “Saturday Night Live,” anyway? His audience should be in bed by then!

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  • DGA Announces Nominees for TV Directorial Awards

    Includes movies for TV, dramatic series, comedy series, musical variety, reality, daytime serials, children’s programs and commercials

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    Wrap Staff

  • ‘Precious,’ ‘Last Station’ Top Spirit Awards Nominations

    Fox Searchlight and Sony Pictures Classics tied for first, with seven nominations each.

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    Wrap Staff

  • Casting Society Honors ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Tropic Thunder’

    Pilots for “True Blood,” “Glee” also winners at Artios Award ceremonies.

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    Wrap Staff

  • LACMA Director Grilled on Film Program

    Michael Govan on his vision, the heated “popcorn” talk with the public — and playing make-up with Martin Scorsese.

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    Amy Kaufman
    LACMA Director Grilled on Film Program

  • MPTF Activists Promise Lawsuit, Protests

    Anti-closure activists dig in after MPTF letter calling for “relocation” of remaining 80 residents; vow not to leave voluntarily.

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    Michael Speier
    MPTF Activists Promise Lawsuit, Protests

  • Today, We Were All Fans

    As a child, my knowledge of Michael Jackson was limited. He’s remained more-or-less a mystery to me every since "Free Willy" days, when I fell in love with the theme song, “Will You Be There.”
Even though I wasn’t exactly of the generation most directly affected by Michael Jackson, when I think back on my childhood,…

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    Amy Kaufman

  • What Hollywood Thinks of Oscar’s Big Switch

    10 Best Picture slots may be good business, but they’re bad for the brand.

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    Michael Speier & Carolyn Giardina

  • Academy Mixes Things Up by Nominating 10 for Top Honor

    Ganis: “After more than six decades, the Academy is returning to some of its earlier roots, when a wider field competed for the top award of the year.”

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    Michael Speier & Carolyn Giardina

  • Reality TV Stars Often Suffer Enduring Trauma

    “Shows open wounds that no one can suture, so you’re left to bleed to death.”

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    Frank Feldinger & Tina McGilton
    Reality TV Stars Often Suffer Enduring Trauma

  • Why I Can’t Hate “The Bachelor” – Even Though He’s a Jerk

    If the mud-slinging taking place across the Internet today is any indication, fans of "The Bachelor" are not too happy with Jason Mesnick. "What kind of man would do this to a woman he that he chose to give an engagement ring to," one wrote in the comments posted below an article on People.com. "Jason,…

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    Amy Kaufman

  • “What’s wrong with the Oscars, YouTube Guru Miles Beckett?”

    TheWrap asks one of the creators of lonelygirl15 what we can do to fix the ceremony.

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    Amy Kaufman

  • John Updike’s Hollywood

    Agent Ken Sherman, who just closed a deal for a “Rabbit” TV series, looks back on the late novelist’s ties to Hollywood: “People were always incredibly respectful when I’d call and say I had a new Updike story.”

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    Amy Kaufman

  • The Park City Scene: Party Fatigue Sets In

    By Monday evening, crowds at the Eccles theatre had quieted for the premiere of “Adventureland,” Miramax’s 80s tale of love between two post-college kids who spend their summer working at a depressed amusement park. The film is from director Greg Mottola, who worked on “Superbad” and directed episodes of “Undeclared” and “Arrested Development.” The idea…

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