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Sharon Waxman On the Business of Entertainment
The founder and editor of TheWrap’s take on life on the left coast, high culture, low culture and the business of entertainment and media. Waxman writes frequently on the inside doings of Hollywood, and is is also the author of two books, Rebels on the Back Lot and Loot
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Catherine Hardwicke, Jennifer Levine, Mark Gill, Kevin Iwashina, Bec Smith Are ShortList 2016 Jurors
TheWrap names the team deciding winners of the fifth annual festival
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TheWrap Relaunches With a Sexy New Design – Hope You Like It!
An airier design, endless scroll and new features for video and photos mark our new approach
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Could the Khan Family Spell the End of Donald Trump?
It may be Khizr and Ghazalah Khan who send the Republican candidate crashing to the ground
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Tim Molloy, Thom Geier Promoted to Top Editorial Roles at TheWrap
Tim is our new executive editor and Thom our new managing editor – plus some new hires!
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Nick Nolte Tells Us Why He’s Not Voting for Clinton or Trump in the 2016 Election
The 75 year old actor tells us why he’s sat out the last 14 presidentials
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Donald Trump In, Roger Ailes Out in Historic GOP Reshuffle
Fox News chief ousted on the very day his nemesis, outsider Donald Trump, accepted the Republican presidential nomination
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The Anti-Trump Convention Takes Hold With Kooks, BuzzFeed and Prophets of Rage
On Cleveland’s Public Square, a woman with massive pink fairy wings holds a sign: “Let Democracy Fly – Dump Trump!”
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CNN’s Carl Bernstein on Roger Ailes Exit: ‘I Don’t Think Anybody’s Salivating’
He adds that beyond Ailes “it seems to me that all the networks — cable and the traditional networks — have grievously failed by not doing investigative documentaries about the candidates”
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Joe Eszterhas: Trump Is an ‘A–hole,’ but I’m Still Not Voting for Hillary (Exclusive Video)
“A choice between criminals and an a–hole, I’ll pick the a–hole,” Eszterhas tells TheWrap
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Letter From Tel Aviv: Living With Terror, Driving a Tech Boom
While the rest of the world recoils from a series of terror attacks, Israelis go about their business, pushing skycrapers into the air and building the next tech sensation
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Bob Iger on China’s Disneyland and How He Avoided Being a ‘Cultural Imperialist’
“We decided to introduce turkey legs to China,” Iger says, “Which I thought was a mistake”
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Is This War? When #BlackLivesMatter Veers Into Violence
It’s a tragedy begotten by tragedy. But is it really so unexpected?
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What Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton Teach Us About Donald Trump
Making the right choice when leaders face a dilemma can have historic consequences. Let’s not follow Trump and the mob
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The Haunting Words of Elie Wiesel: ‘Never Shall I Forget’
On the day of his passing, remembering the searing clarity of his message
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TheGrill Update: Brian Robbins’ AwesomenessTV, From MCN to NBCU
As we prep for this September’s seventh annual TheGrill conference, we recap insights and opinions from last year’s panels on the changing media landscape
