Awards editor and columnist for TheWrap. Been writing about entertainment and popular culture for more than 30 years for such publications as the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, the New York Times and the Washington Post. Rock ‘n’ roll writer back in the day.
Experience:
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AMC Buys Carmike, Creating World’s Largest Movie Theater Chain
The deal is valued at approximately $1.1 billion
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Mary Parent Joins Legendary as Vice Chairman of Worldwide Production
“The Revenant” producer is taking her Disruption Entertainment execs Cale Boyter and Ali Mendes with her
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Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Casts Its First Japanese Actor
Beat Takeshi Kitano will play Daisuke Aramaki in Paramount and DreamWorks’ adaptation of the Japanese manga
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‘Ghostbusters’ First Trailer Proves Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig Ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts (Video)
“Saturday Night Live” stars Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones help answer the call in Paul Feig’s reboot at Sony
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‘Ghostbusters’: Slimer Is Back and 5 More Things We Learned About Sony’s Reboot
Director Paul Feig, writer Katie Dippold and producer Ivan Reitman revealed as much as they could Wednesday
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Mark Wahlberg’s Boston Marathon Bombing Movie Lands Awards Season Release
Lionsgate is releasing CBS Films’ “Patriots Day” from director Peter Berg as well as Jake Gyllenhaal’s similarly-themed “Stronger”
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Will Smith, Joel Edgerton to Star in David Ayer’s Cop Thriller ‘Bright’
Max Landis wrote the script that CAA is currently shopping to studios, though Warner Bros. has the edge
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‘Zoolander 2’ Star Cyrus Arnold Lands Lead in ABC Pilot ‘Chunk and Bean’ (Exclusive)
Andy Daly and Anna Gun already cast in comedy
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Miramax Acquired by beIN Media Group as Colony Capital, QIA Sell Their Shares
Miramax’s upcoming films include “Bad Santa 2,” “Bridget Jones’s Baby,” “Southside With You” and “The 9th Life of Louis Drax”
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Heroes and Villains Entertainment Adds Literary Manager Jen Ray (Exclusive)
She produced “For a Good Time, Call…” with her actress-writer client Lauren Miller Rogen
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Hulu, Lionsgate Acquire Sundance Comedy ‘Joshy’ Starring Thomas Middleditch
Jeff Baena directed the film, which co-stars Adam Pally, Nick Kroll and Alison Brie
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Fusion Launches ‘Trump vs. Bernie’ Satirical Series to Play Up the Camp in Campaign (Exclusive)
Impressionists Anthony Atamanuik and James Adomian will play two of the most popular presidential candidates in a new digital series
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Michael Keaton’s McDonald’s Movie ‘The Founder’ Moves Up, ‘Lion’ Lines Up for Thanksgiving
The Weinstein Company has announced release dates for both awards hopefuls
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Colombian Miss Universe Runner-Up Cast as Vin Diesel’s Love Interest in ‘xXx’ Sequel
Ariadna Gutierrez will witness “The Return of Xander Cage” up close and personal
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DreamWorks Animation’s Jeffrey Katzenberg Floats Paramount Merger, Stocks Rise
Viacom is seeking an equity partner for the film studio, which DreamWorks Animation CEO finds attractive
