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Diane Haithman

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Senior Entertainment Business Reporter • diane@thewrap.com • @dhaithman

Diane came to TheWrap from a position as Staff Reporter at The Los Angeles Business Journal, covering Entertainment/Media, Philanthropy and Style. Diane was a Los Angeles Times Staff Writer for two decades, covering arts, culture and the TV industry. Her novel Dark Lady of Hollywood was published to critical acclaim by Harvard Square Editions in 2014. She serves on the adjunct faculty of Emerson College Los Angeles and has taught feature writing at USC. Diane is co-author of the nonfiction book The Elder Wisdom Circle Guide for a Meaningful Life (Penguin/Plume 2007) and is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists-Los Angeles Chapter.

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  • California’s Film & TV Tax Credit Generates $2.6 Billion in Annual Production Spending

    California Film Commission credits state tax credit program with expanding workforce training/diversity, addressing COVID compliance costs

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 16, 2021 @ 8:00 AM
    Movies
    8:00 AM
    California’s Film & TV Tax Credit Generates $2.6 Billion in Annual Production Spending
  • Bannon Indicted for Contempt of Congress After Snubbing Subpoena Over Capitol Riot

    The Justice Department charges former Trump adviser Steve Bannon with two counts of contempt of Congress for refusal to cooperate with investigators

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 12, 2021 @ 1:35 PM
    News
    1:35 PM
    Bannon Indicted for Contempt of Congress After Snubbing Subpoena Over Capitol Riot
  • Astroworld Festival Victims File 100-Plus Lawsuits Against Travis Scott, Live Nation

    Attorneys announce more cases at a Friday news conference

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 12, 2021 @ 9:59 AM
    Culture
    9:59 AM
    Astroworld Festival Victims File 100-Plus Lawsuits Against Travis Scott, Live Nation
  • Coronji Calhoun Sr, Who Played Halle Berry’s Son in ‘Monster’s Ball,’ Dies at 30

    Berry and producer Lee Daniels are among contributors to a GoFundMe campaign for Calhoun’s funeral costs

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 11, 2021 @ 3:03 PM
    Movies
    3:03 PM
    Coronji Calhoun Sr, Who Played Halle Berry’s Son in ‘Monster’s Ball,’ Dies at 30
  • How Tech Entrepreneur Sophia Mahfooz Helps Relocate Afghan Filmmakers, Artists, Journalists

    “Armed with WhatsApp, Signal and Google Sheets, people were running entire evacuation efforts,” Mahfooz says following U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 10, 2021 @ 2:45 PM

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    2:45 PM
    How Tech Entrepreneur Sophia Mahfooz Helps Relocate Afghan Filmmakers, Artists, Journalists

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  • Film Academy Names Winners of $35,000 Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowships

    Winners will be featured in YouTube conversations with filmmakers including Olivia Wilde, Destin Daniel Cretton and others

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 8, 2021 @ 11:30 AM
    Movies
    11:30 AM
    Film Academy Names Winners of $35,000 Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowships
  • ‘Rust’ Camera Assistant Decries ‘Disgusting’ Suggestion of Sabotage on Set From Armorer’s Lawyer

    Lane Luper says it’s “irresponsible” to imply the live ammo that killed Halyna Hutchins may have been deliberately planted

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 5, 2021 @ 12:47 PM
    Movies
    12:47 PM
    ‘Rust’ Camera Assistant Decries ‘Disgusting’ Suggestion of Sabotage on Set From Armorer’s Lawyer
  • Why Star Athletes Like LeBron James and Kevin Durant Are Jumping Into Hollywood as Producers

    “When you own the corporation, you’re not working for the man — you are the man,” one prominent entertainment attorney says

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 5, 2021 @ 6:00 AM

    Pro Available to WrapPRO members

    Movies
    6:00 AM
    Why Star Athletes Like LeBron James and Kevin Durant Are Jumping Into Hollywood as Producers

    Pro Available to WrapPRO members

  • Taika Waititi to Adapt Legendary Graphic Novel ‘The Incal’ as Feature Film (Video)

    Waititi will direct and co-write the project, based on Alejandro Jodorowsky’s sci-fi comic, for Humanoids

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 4, 2021 @ 6:00 AM
    Movies
    6:00 AM
    Taika Waititi to Adapt Legendary Graphic Novel ‘The Incal’ as Feature Film (Video)
  • Mandy Moore, Casey Nicholaw, Derek Hough Nominated for World Choreography Awards (Exclusive)

    The complete list of nominees come from movies, TV, commercials, music videos and digital content

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 3, 2021 @ 1:33 PM
    Culture
    1:33 PM
    Mandy Moore, Casey Nicholaw, Derek Hough Nominated  for World Choreography Awards (Exclusive)
  • Katie Holmes to Direct, Produce, Co-Write and Star In ‘Rare Objects’

    Film is an adaptation of Kathleen Tessaro’s novel

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 3, 2021 @ 10:48 AM
    Movies
    10:48 AM
    Katie Holmes to Direct, Produce, Co-Write and Star In ‘Rare Objects’
  • Producers Guild, Google to Award ‘Short Film Project’ Grants (Exclusive)

    Two $50,000 grants will go to producers from underrepresented backgrounds for new films incorporating Google Assistant branding

    By

    Diane Haithman
    November 2, 2021 @ 9:00 AM
    Movies
    9:00 AM
    Producers Guild, Google to Award ‘Short Film Project’ Grants (Exclusive)
  • Ken Jeong’s Double Entendre Shoutout to His Wife Cracks Up ‘ESPN College GameDay’ Hosts (Video)

    “Masked Singer” panelist’s off-color joke lights up social media and scores a touchdown with football fans

    By

    Diane Haithman
    October 30, 2021 @ 4:06 PM
    TV
    4:06 PM
    Ken Jeong’s Double Entendre Shoutout to His Wife Cracks Up ‘ESPN College GameDay’ Hosts (Video)
  • Alec Baldwin Speaks Out on ‘Rust’ Shooting and Halyna Hutchins’ Death: ‘She Was My Friend’

    The actor-director described the fatal accident as a “one-in-a-trillion event”

    By

    Diane Haithman
    October 30, 2021 @ 1:05 PM
    Movies
    1:05 PM
    Alec Baldwin Speaks Out on ‘Rust’ Shooting and Halyna Hutchins’ Death: ‘She Was My Friend’
  • Martin McDonagh Nabs Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell, Oscar Isaac for Next Film

    The as-yet-untitled project is already attracting offers at American Film Market

    By

    Diane Haithman
    October 29, 2021 @ 11:30 AM
    News
    11:30 AM
    Martin McDonagh Nabs Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell, Oscar Isaac for Next Film
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