Mary Murphy and Michele Willens
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Greta Gerwig, Jordan Peele and Other Actors Who Direct: More Than Beginner’s Luck? (Guest Blog)
The directors of “Lady Bird” and “Get Out” join a long list of Hollywood auteurs who got their start in front of the camera
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How ‘This Is Us’ Tackles Alcoholism Head On – and Not for Laughs (Guest Blog)
Finally, one show that gets that this is no laughing matter
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Will Anybody Save Malibu’s Last Picture Show? (Guest Blog)
The famed Malibu Movie Colony’s last cinema shut down last month
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How Angie Dickinson and Candice Bergen Shook Up Women’s Roles on TV – and Off (Guest Blog)
Two actresses paved the way for women to play more than just wives and mothers
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A Brief History of Hollywood Activism, From Helen Douglas to Tonight’s Harvey Telethon (Guest Blog)
The seeds of celebrity activism harken back to this Hollywood couple who put their careers on the line at an equally, if not more, perilous time
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How Elvis Presley’s Death Led to the Birth of Modern Entertainment Journalism (Guest Blog)
“It did not take long for [CBS MNews] executives to realize they’d underestimated the appeal of the singer who made Ed Sullivan blush,” Mary Murphy and Michele Willens write
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