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
Experience:
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Sony 2014 Movie Slate Mixes Comedy, Sequels, Action and – Oh Yeah, ‘Spider-Man’
CinemaCon 2014: The slate includes Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Cameron Diaz and, well, Kim Jong Un
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Hollywood Worried Russian Sanctions Could Spark Quota Backlash
Says MPAA chief: “We’re looking at it, we need to know more”
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Los Angeles Times’ Jason Felch Firing: TheWrap Uncovers 8 Awkward Questions
The investigative reporter’s firing reveals a tangled web of relationships around the controversy
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Head-Scratcher: Deadline’s Plea for Mel Gibson Omits TV Show Tie Between Actor, Journalist
Allison Hope Weiner did not mention that she hosts an online TV show for a company that is quietly owned by Gibson
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Daily Beast: Michael Wolff Report of $100 Million Loss ‘Wildly Inaccurate’ (Exclusive)
“Those numbers are wildly inaccurate,” a Daily Beast spokesman tells TheWrap
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A Rare Survivor Still Bears Witness: Meet Martin Becker
I have met many Holocaust survivors in my life. Martin Becker is different
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Why Won’t Disney’s Anne Sweeney Lean In? Women and Leadership Dilemmas
This decision, personal as it is, is a blow to larger hopes for women’s leadership.
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Jon Klein on His New Online Venture: ‘We’ve Created the Company That I Feared Would Come Along’
Klein and former NBCU chief Jeff Gaspin will launch their multichannel online network within a month
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Inside the Oscars’ Governors Ball: Triumph, Defeat and The Ellen Pizza Situation
After three and a half hours captive in the Dolby theater, the guests inside the Governors Ball spread out, reach for a drink and an Oscar-shaped smoked salmo
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Oscar Season 2014 Comes to An End: My Pick, Our Picks – And Thanks
It’s been a fantastic ride, an awards season rich with excellence and rife with surprises
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Paramount Adds Explanatory Note to ‘Noah’ After Pressure by Religious Group
The message reads: “The film is inspired by the story of Noah”
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Airbnb and the New Shared Economy: I Hated the Age of the Hummer
I love the idea of being able to put wasted space to use for a shared benefit
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Emmys Restore Movies and Miniseries to Separate Categories for Awards
Reality programming is also split into two categories
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Former NYT Columnist Anna Quindlen Had Issues With Bill Keller’s Cancer Column
“My concern with that situation with both Bill and Emma was I wondered whether they’d taken good care,” she says
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