Lucas Manfredi joined TheWrap in November 2022 after four years at Fox Business. He can be reached at lucas.manfredi@thewrap.com.
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Netflix’s Co-CEOs Can Use Reed Hastings’ Playbook – or Write Their Own
The Peters and Sarandos show might not replay the co-founder’s disruptive innovations, but copying the past has never been the streaming giant’s style
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‘Arrested Development’ to Be Removed From Netflix in Its Entirety
All episodes of the Emmy-winning comedy – including Netflix’s two original seasons – will be unavailable on the streamer beginning March 15
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Damar Hamlin Says NFL Return Is ‘Always the Goal’: ‘I’m Allowing That to Be in God’s Hands’ (Video)
The Buffalo Bills player, who suffered cardiac arrest in January, acknowledged his recovery would be a “long road”
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Kanye ‘Ye’ West Has Inspired at Least 30 Antisemitic Incidents in 4 Months, Anti-Defamation League Report Finds
The rapper’s remarks have also prompted the creation of the slogan “Ye Is Right” to surface online in hashtags and antisemitic accounts
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‘The Last of Us’ Star Jeffrey Pierce Breaks Down Perry’s ‘Heroic’ Moment: ‘It Felt Perfect’
The actor also tells TheWrap about originally auditioning for Joel in the game and how he landed a role in the HBO show
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Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Expands to 4 New Global Markets
Standard and premium subscribers will be charged $8 a month in Canada and in New Zealand, 4 euros in Portugal and 6 euros in Spain
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‘Wytches’ Animated Horror Series Set by Prime Video
The show is based on Scott Snyder and Jock’s critically acclaimed comic book, which ran six issues in 2014 and 2015
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Fox Sets Sights on Merger Opps After Axing News Corp Combination
“We do expect that M&A will be a more important part of our toolkit as we deploy capital, but we have nothing on the table in front of us today,” Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch told analysts
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Fox’s Tubi Sees Record Viewership in Q2 as Total Time Jumps 41%
The FAST streamer’s ad revenue grew 25% over last year
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Bob Iger Faces Disney+ Losses, the Hulu Question and a Feisty Foe on Cusp of Q1 Earnings Report
The company’s quarterly report Wednesday, the first under the returning leader, comes as the entertainment giant looks to fend off activist investor Nelson Peltz
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Fox Corporation Ad Revenue Climbs 4% on FIFA World Cup, Midterm Elections
The media giant reported adjusted EPS of 48 cents on revenue of $4.61 billion, in line with Wall Street expectations
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‘Rick and Morty’ Still Expected to Fulfill 70-Episode Order; Justin Roiland Was Less Involved in Recent Years
The long-running animated series is still moving forward despite Roiland’s dismissal following domestic violence charges
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‘Bosch’ Spinoffs Focused on Jerry Edgar, Renee Ballard in the Works at Amazon Studios
The police drama franchise’s expansion comes ahead of the Fall, 2023 premiere of “Bosch: Legacy” Season 2
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‘Morning Joe’ Defends Biden’s Progress Ahead of State of the Union: Americans ‘Aren’t Paying Attention’ (Video)
The president is set to address the nation Tuesday evening
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Corden Mocks Ted Cruz for Tweeting About Sam Smith, Likely After ‘2 Glasses of Wine’: ‘Same Reaction to ABBA Losing’ (Video)
The Texas Republican called Smith and Kim Petras’ performance of “Unholy” at the Grammys “evil”