Sharon Waxman, is the founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of TheWrap. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, and was a Hollywood correspondent for The New York Times. Twitter: @sharonwaxman

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‘The Hunting Ground’ Director Kirby Dick on Rolling Stone Retraction: ‘Keep the Bigger Story in Perspective’
“False reporting of sexual assault is in the two-to-eight-percent range … People have to realize that the vast majority of sexual assaults are true,” he tells TheWrap
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Rolling Stone Retracts Rape Story But – No Consequences, Jann Wenner?
According to Wenner, this lapse was a one-off. Everybody at Rolling Stone can go about their business. Also, they’re super-sorry it happened. Um – what?
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STX Entertainment Chief Robert Simonds on Why He’s Spending $750 Million Making Movies This Year: ‘We Believe in It’
Simonds tells TheWrap: “We are throwing a lot of capital around, but we believe in it”
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UTA Takes Leap Forward, CAA Dealt Blow in Daring Agency Raid
It was a quantum leap for the smaller agency run by Jeremy Zimmer
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Robert Durst Murder LAPD Case: Four Experts Confirmed Handwriting on Cadaver Letter
Los Angeles law enforcement failed to file charges against the subject of HBO’s “The Jinx” until now
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Robert Durst Update: Murder Suspect Arrested With Latex Mask and $42,000 Cash, Handwriting Analyzed
Eccentric real estate heir faces charges stemming from 2000 killing of friend Susan Berman
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Shocking Robert Durst Confession Marks Extraordinary Moment in Documentary History
“It was the tail end of a piece of the interview,” Jarecki said
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Russell Brand Doc Director on Sparring With Comedian: ‘It Was Like Non-Violent Protest’
Ondi Timoner reveals that the comedian intervened in the filmmaking process of “Brand: A Second Coming”: “Most things I just couldn’t do”
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SXSW: ‘Ned Rifle’ Director Hal Hartley on Changing Independent Film (Video)
“The difficulties have changed and the opportunities have changed,” said indie legend Hartley at TheWrap’s interview studio at SXSW
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SXSW: Adrien Brody on How ‘Stone Barn Castle’ Let Him ‘Escape the Trappings of Celebrity’ (Video)
The Oscar-winning actor sought to remake himself through the agonizing process of rebuilding a 19th century house, he tells TheWrap
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5 Fast Impressions of SXSW 2015 From a Newbie
I was unprepared for the vast smorgasbord of knowledge, networking and innovative stuff going on
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HBO NOW’s Standalone Service – Cable and Content Companies Face the Watershed
Content providers need to move fast since cable companies are starting to push back against networks that are not delivering the audience
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NBC Investigation Into Ex-PR Chief Abuse Claims Exposes Unusually Strong Ties to Bob Greenblatt
Insiders say staff asked NBC not to hire Licata, dismissed in October, because of his track record
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Former NBC Exec Richard Licata Responds to Abuse Claims: ‘It’s Character Assassination’ (Exclusive)
“Have I pushed people? Absolutely. I have never, ever done it abusively”
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Hollywood Mogul Ryan Kavanaugh Witnessed Harrison Ford Crash: ‘He Had a Five-Second Decision to Make’ (Exclusive)
“As the pilot, when an engine goes out it’s pure instinct,” Kavanaugh tells TheWrap