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Why Hollywood Loves Redeeming Male Characters With a Dog (Guest Blog)
From “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” to “The Art of Racing in the Rain,” Hollywood again proves that dogs really can be a man’s best friend (and most civilizing quality)
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Screenwriting Assignments Are on the Wane, but Here’s How to Break Into the Game (Guest Blog)
The Rep Sheet: “It’s really about launching your client with a great piece of material and socializing them in the right way,” MGMT’s Michael Diamond says
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New Mike Wallace Documentary Arrives at the Right Moment for the Media (Guest Blog)
“These days, those who dare to ask the kinds of questions Mike asked often face repercussions,” producer Peggy Drexler says
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The Emmys and the Future of Muslim Portrayals on Television
Sue Obeidi, director of the Hollywood Bureau of the Muslim Public Affairs Council, hopes Emmy contenders “Ramy” and Netflix’s “Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj” will inspire many more nuanced portrayals
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Will a Black ‘Little Mermaid’ Flip the Script on White Actresses in Hollywood? (Guest Blog)
If a British prince can marry a biracial American divorcee and maybe live happily ever after, there’s no reason why a black mermaid can’t have her own dreams come true
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Meet Simon Mercs, YouTube’s Model Maker Extraordinaire (Guest Blog)
This former Hollywood prop master’s how-to videos are like Captain Kangaroo on acid, going solo without the support of Mr. Green Jeans and Bunny Rabbit
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Is John Cusack as Bad as Trump When It Comes to Retweeting Anti-Semitic Images? (Guest Blog)
Like Trump, the actor brought anti-Semitism into a political issue that said more about the tweeter than the tweet
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‘Toni Stone’ Theater Review: A Magnificent Drama About the First Woman to Play Pro Baseball
Lydia R. Diamond’s fine fact-based new play profiles an amazing athlete and trailblazer
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These ‘Jaws’ Photos Haven’t Been Seen by the Public in 45 Years. Dive In!
Martha’s Vineyard resident Billy Reagan shared his personal photos with “finatic” John Campopiano
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A Georgia Crew Member to Hollywood: Don’t Boycott, #StayAndFight (Guest Blog)
“We are on the same side. We also want to defeat the ‘heartbeat bill,’” veteran story artist Mark Simon writes
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‘Plus One’ Co-Directors on the 7 Phone Calls You Need to Get a Movie Made (Guest Blog)
Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer spent a lot of time on the phone to get their first feature made
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‘The Waverly Gallery’ Playwright Kenneth Lonergan Really Wants a Tony Award – for Elaine May (Guest Blog)
“It’s not my fault that the rage today is for 90-minute intermission-less shows,” Lonergan says of his singular approach to stage and filmed projects
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Inside Convicted Felon Christopher Bathum’s Celebrity Rehab Empire (Exclusive Book Excerpt)
In an excerpt from his new nonfiction work, “Bad Therapist,” journalist Evan Wright details the rise of an L.A. drug-rehab mogul with no college degree or license in drug counseling
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Lori Loughlin’s Exit From Hallmark’s ‘When Comes the Heart’ Was Handled Just Right (Guest Blog)
“I wondered if they were going to kidnap, kill or make Abigail disappear. Hallmark did not disappoint,” Aviva Kempner writes
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A Pokemon Superfan Reviews ‘Detective Pikachu’: Problems Come Out to Play in Disappointing Film (Guest Blog)
Unfortunately, the mechanics that often make a video game fun and meaningful don’t always translate to a good story
