Fred Schruers
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Alcon Gets Into Management Game With Madhouse Entertainment Purchase
Production company behind “The Blind Side” is ramping up a management arm with acquisition, now in late stages
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Monetization Ball: Big League Games to Stream on Airplanes
Southwest Airlines is equipping its fleet to stream the entire major league baseball schedule to their planes — even the faltering A’s
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It’s Not Easy Being Google: Honchos Feeling the Pushback
Google chair Eric Schmidt preached to the unconverted at a European TV fest, even as co-founder Larry Page faces many woes as CEO
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Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx — the Most Unlikely Art Photographer
Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx is a legendary wild man; now his thousands of photos, since sobriety and before, are being showcased
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How ‘The Help’ Grew From Women’s Flick to Box-Office Powerhouse
The big surprise is how the audience for a dramedy about black Southern maids and white socialites at the dawning of the Civil Rights movement keeps widening
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‘The Help’: The Box-Office Hit That Nearly Didn’t Get Made
Like Kathryn Stockett’s much-rejected book manuscript, box-office dynamo “The Help” is the movie that almost wasn’t
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CNN’s Intrepid Correspondent: ‘I’m Gonna Try Not to Get Hit…’
CNN war correspondent Sara Sidner should make us all grateful that some will go where we would never want to
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The Kardashian Nuptials — Wretched Excess of Charity Cheapskates?
Kim Kardashian and NBA baller Kris Humphries were married to great fanfare — and the disgust of some of us
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Downey Jr. Calls ‘Avengers’ To Arms At Jam-Packed Disney Fanfest
Disney’s D23 Expo tossed out clips from The Avengers, Pixar, the Muppets and more to an avid sold-out crowd
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Kings of Leon Filmmaker on Singer’s Meltdown: ‘Give the Kid 2 Minutes’
The Kings of Leon rock doc “Talihina Sky,” already in line for special attention from Showtime, is debuting with the band in crisis mode
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Disney Seeks $1.85 Billion Bond Infusion
The studio hopes to appeal to investors in the market for higher-yielding, long-term investments
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From ‘Potter’ to ‘Apes’: How Much More Violent Can PG-13 Movies Get?
The MPAA has set a rather loose guideline for studio tentpoles — leave out the sex and coarse language, but cram in pretty much all the murder and mayhem you want
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Disney Beats Wall Street Expectations, Addresses Shaky Economy (Updated)
President and CEO Robert Iger said that the company won’t be discounting resort rates any time soon, despite economic concerns
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Time Warner Racks Up Double-Digit Gains — Now, How to Replace ‘Harry Potter’?
Wall Street presses CEO Jeff Bewkes about its post-Potter future
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CBS Tops Estimates: Revenue Up 8%; Redstone Calls Moonves a ‘Genius’
The conglomerate’s chairman touts the company’s “absolutely terrific” showing amid a revived advertising market