Industry News
Were living through seismic shifts in the entertainment industry. And while many readers may not care about Producer X and Executive Y, tracking the latest industry shifts could very well impact the content entering your home in the near future.
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Why Hollywood Is Eerily Similar to USAID
Brady Corbet didn’t get rich making “The Brutalist.” The Oscar-nominated film has earned just $31 million globally, and the writer/director…
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Critics Personally Attack Trump Supporter Zachary Levi
Zachary Levi hasn’t been canceled by Hollywood for supporting President Donald Trump. Not yet, at least. The star keeps saying…
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Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Dons Palestinian Flag in Malaysia
Green Day famously attacked President George W. Bush with its 2004 album “American Idiot.” Now, the aging rockers are sidling…
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Why That ‘SNL’ Tom Hanks MAGA Sketch Matters
The backlash against Tom Hanks’ “Saturday Night Live” Black Jeopardy sketch hit social media in a hurray. The backlash to…
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‘The Chosen’ Teams with Amazon for Season 5, Last Supper
If the significance of a week can be described as “shock and awe,” imagine the impact of Holy Week. That…
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Cowards Can’t Defend Gascón, Carano, Roseanne or Free Speech
It’s one of Hollywood’s biggest cliches. So-and-so actor was “brave” to gain 30 lbs. for an Oscar-bait role. Ugh. Even…
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Clooney’s Truth-Telling Play Arrives at Terrible Time
George Clooney cemented his auteur status with 2005’s “Good Night, and Good Luck.’ The drama recalled journalist Edward R. Murrow’s…
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Why Vince Gilligan’s Anti-Trump Rant Got One Thing Right
It’s awards season and Donald Trump calls The White House home. The math practically does itself. Awards show after awards…
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Al Franken Says the Quiet Part Out Loud About ‘SNL’
Former “Saturday Night Live” star Al Franken made headlines as a liberal Minnesota Senator. One particular news cycle chased him…
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How ‘Saturday Night Live’ Betrayed Its Legacy (and Us)
“Saturday Night Live” is doing a victory lap this weekend, and for good reason. This year marks the NBC show’s…
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