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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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Defends ‘Arrested Development’: Fans Love The Show (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview at the AllThingsD conference, CEO Reed Hastings says Hulu is unlikely to become a more robust competitor
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Disney’s Anne Sweeney Calls Barry Diller’s Aereo ‘Opportunistic Piracy’
ABC chief Anne Sweeney slammed Barry Diller‘s new Aereo online tv service as “opportunistic piracy,” on Wednesday. Sweeney made the remarks during an onstage interview at the AllThingsDigital conference on Wednesday, where Diller had appeared earlier in the day. "It's opportunistic piracy," she said. "With all due respect (to Diller), it’s taking advantage of our…
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Twitter’s Dick Costolo Tries to Keep It Simple, Facebook’s Sandberg Is Focused on Mobile
Sandberg denied teens are fleeing the social network: "It's not a zero sum game," she told AllThingsD conference
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Apple CEO Tim Cook on Making Game-Changers: ‘We’re Still That Company’
Cook promises at AllThingsD conference: “We have some incredible plans we’ve been working on for a while”
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WikiLeaks Doc Director on Julian Assange: ‘The Balls of This Guy – I Thought, ‘Wow.’
"We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks" director Alex Gibney grilled on the politics of radical transparency
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Sleepless in Cannes: Moguls Haunt the Majestic Hotel Bar
Here at the bar there’s a disproportionately large number of Hollywood power players, temporarily taking the place of the Russian oligarchs
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Cannes Diary: In the Downpour, the Coens Connect but Market Can’t Get Traction
The films are a mixed bag and the dealing is low-key but the weather gets the worst reviews
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What is Jewish Humor? Justin Timberlake ‘Smells a Trap’ for Coen Brothers in Cannes
At news conference, Coen brothers are asked: “Jewish humor, does it exist? If so what does it consist of?”
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Cannes Deals: Weinstein’s RADiUS Buys ‘Blue Ruin,’ IFC Takes RAZE
IFC Midnight bought North American rights to the thriller "RAZE"
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The Curious Case of Benicio del Toro in ‘Jimmy P’
The film is based on a 1951 study by the French ethnopsychiatrist Georges Devereux
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Wentworth Media Launches to Finance, Produce Movies
The company will acquire films and seek to produce three to four feature films per year “in various budget ranges”
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Weinstein Unveils Slate in Cannes: ‘Osage’ Shouts Oscars, ‘Salinger’ Intrigues
The most unusual film of a half-dozen unveiled was certainly "Salinger," a docu-style movie about the reclusive author of "Catcher in the Rye"
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Michael B. Jordan on Playing a Black Superhero: ‘I’m Up For It’
The actor tells TheWrap: "You can’t shy away from a moment when it’s there”
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Cannes: The Weinstein Co. Pays $6M for Stephen Frears’ ‘Philomena’
Judi Dench and Steve Coogan star in the film