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
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Inside the HFPA’s Heated Golden Globes Sale – What Will Hollywood Do Now? | Analysis
Tense debate preceded the decision to shed the group’s non-profit status, but the awards’ future is far from certain
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Top Hollywood Publicist Torches Golden Globes Group After For-Profit Vote: ‘I Feel Duped and Misinformed’ (Exclusive)
Scarlett Johansson’s publicist Marcel Pariseau was among the powerful publicists who have boycotted the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
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The Supreme Court and the End of Abortion: When You’re So Angry You’re Numb
To be a woman in 2022 is to be angry
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Peter Rice, Toby Emmerich and the Hollowing Out of Hollywood’s C-Suites
“Erasing that much historic memory is very, very dangerous for legacy companies,” one observer says
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‘Blindsided’: Inside Peter Rice’s Sudden Ouster From Disney and Bob Chapek’s Bold Power Play
The Disney CEO cements his position by removing a potential competitor for his job – with his contract up in nine months
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Female Filmmakers in Cannes Speak of Freedom and Its Price
“Women have always been and still are forced to please in order to be loved,” “Corsage” filmmaker Marie Kreutzer says
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‘Rodeo’ Reveals the Kinetic Rage – and Joy – of Motorbike Street Racing in France
Cannes 2022: Lola Quivoron’s first feature earned a standing ovation after debuting in the festival’s Un Certain Regard section
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GOP Rage Over the Supreme Court Leak Isn’t Real – It’s a Diversion From the Imminent Loss of Our Rights
Mitch McConnell says he’s concerned, but come on now. There’s a script.
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Golden Globes Boycott Continues After Publicists Meet With HFPA Leaders, NBC Yet to Commit to 2023 Telecast (Exclusive)
The fight to revive the scandal-ridden Golden Globe Awards drags on
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CinemaCon 2022 Takeaways: Post-Pandemic Excitement, Too Many Superheroes, More Diversity
Amid the glut of streaming wars, the big screen makes a comeback including — look, Tom Cruise!
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Elon Musk as a One-Man Media Power Broker Is Scary as Hell
Placing the power of Twitter in the hands of a single man — however smart, interesting or entertaining — is a really bad idea
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Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Yusef Jackson Take on HFPA Chief Todd Boehly for Self-Dealing in Explosive Letter to Members (Exclusive)
The letter obtained by TheWrap asks: “Todd Boehly will serve as interim CEO of HFPA, an independent bidder, or both during the selection process”?
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Oscar Attendees Rip Will Smith’s ‘Lame’ Apology, Predict Censure by the Academy
The chatter after the telecast was all about Smith — and how it made the industry look
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Disney Imagineers Demand Halt of Mass Move to Florida After ’Don’t Say Gay’ Blow-Up (Exclusive)
The creative team, which includes a major LGBTQ community, had been instructed to move to Florida, retire or quit
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Jane Campion on Being ‘Emboldened’ by #MeToo and Overcoming a Loss That Left Her ‘Broken’
TheWrap Magazine: A personal conversation with the writer-director of “The Power of the Dog,” who returns to the Oscars after 28 years
