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

Sharon Waxman
Experience:
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Christopher Hitchens: A Salute to Intellectual Honesty
He wrote the best, most piercing, most clarifying prose of his career as he faced down the specter of his own demise
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Vanity Fair Columnist Christopher Hitchens Dead at 62
Hitchens, who lost his battle with esophageal cancer on Thursday, wrote brilliantly to the end
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Gilt’s Susan Lyne at TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast: ‘My Friends Thought I Was Out of My Mind’ (Video)
At TheWrap's 3rd Power Women breakfast, the ex-entertainment exec shared the thrill and peril of running an Internet start-up
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Execs Exit, Money Tight — Ryan Kavanaugh Needs a Miracle, but Christmas Is Coming
Kavanaugh’s demise is predicted regularly — has his luck finally run out?
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Relativity President Steve Bertram Weighs Leaving After 1 Year (Exclusive)
With his contract due, the former senior Paramount chief may be eyeing the exit
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Ted Sarandos: ‘Negative Momentum’ at Netflix Will Turn Around in December
Streaming giant’s chief content officer promises that the company has learned from its PR stumbles this summer
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Fox Accuses ‘The Muppets’ of Brainwashing Kids Against the Rich
“Is liberal Hollywood using class warfare to brainwash our kids?” Duh
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Disney Seeks to Replace Marketing Chief MT Carney (Exclusive)
Disney has reached out to two major executives to recruit a replacement, TheWrap has learned
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Lionsgate and Summit in New Merger Talks
Other suitors may be in the mix to merge with Summit, on the heels of its latest ‘Twilight’ success
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Ryan Kavanaugh’s 9 Lives: $200M Loan From Ron Burkle Saves ‘Immortals’ (Exclusive)
The involvement of the L.A. billionaire is a new wrinkle for Relativity and its swashbuckling chief, Kavanaugh
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MediaBistro May Want to Buy paidContent — for Cost (Exclusive)
Most observers think paidContent is losing money; hard to see who would pay $15 million, the originally reported asking price
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The Jim Romenesko Saga, Or How to Piss Off A Whole Lot of Journalists
“I think Poynter’s going to fire me,” writes the popular media blogger, “and try to ruin my reputation so none of their advertisers will go with me on the new site”
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Watch Corey Stoll and Woody Allen’s Sister Talk ‘Midnight’ at TheWrap Screening (Video)
I talked to Letty Aronson and Corey Stoll, who gives a hilariously manly portrayal of Ernest Hemingway in the film, ahead of TheWrap's screening of "Midnight in Paris" last week
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He’s Back! Billy Crystal Will Host the Oscars 2012
He tweets: “Am doing the Oscars so the young woman in the pharmacy will stop asking my name when I pick up my prescriptions. Looking forward to the show”
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Tom Sherak Grilled on Ratner, Oscar Hosts: ‘Billy Crystal Is Not Too Old!’
“Did I know Brett Ratner had baggage? Yes, I did. I didn’t think about that. Should I have? No argument.”