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Fran Drescher’s ‘Robin Hood Fund’ Drives Infighting and Fears • The SAG-AFTRA president held out for the pot, which will redistribute some of the money actors earn on streaming. Studio sources call it ‘socialist’ and some guild members worry it could be abused, while SAG says it’s just ‘a little less elitist’
The Fine Print: How the Guilds’ Streaming Residual Deals Differ
A Cruel but Necessary Email From FAKE Carol to Hollywood • The pseudonymous mid-level comedy writer behind the viral social media parody account of the AMPTP negotiator pens a farewell to the industry’s dual strikes, and asks moguls: ‘What was all the suffering for?’
WHO WON THE STRIKES? WHO LOST? A MERCILESS ASSESSMENT • As the town flocked to picket lines during a historic 148-day writers strike and 118-day actors strike, moguls took a hit (looking at you, Bob), stars made blunders (why, Drew?) and others saw their stock rise (Lindsay Dougherty holds court next with the studios)
How TMZ Became Hollywood’s Grim Reaper • After being tipped on Matthew Perry’s death, the site’s close ties to law enforcement and habit of paying sources get new scrutiny
The Oscar Countdown Is On • THR’s awards expert looks at the events around the globe that recently heated up the race
Marvel Hits a New Low. Now What? • After 33 films, the franchise is showing wear and tear as The Marvels bombs with a $46.1 million domestic bow. Disney chief Bob Iger is pumping the brakes on output
House of Usher Collars Suits
Rights Available! • Hot new books with Hollywood appeal
The Boy Who Captured JFK From His Parents’ Basement • A&E’s History channel is about to roll out wunderkind Ashton Gleckman’s doc series on the slain president
Yes, I Did Say That! • A look at who’s saying what in entertainment
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Red Carpet
Power Dining
Hitched, Hatched, Hired • Inside the industry’s celebrations and news
Gothams Kick Off 2023 Awards Season • The annual film and TV honors are set for Nov. 27 in New York City
Noah Hawley Has Been Offered the World, but Fargo Keeps Calling • The FX auteur, returning to his Midwest noir, talks Star Trek stumbles, rumors of the mid-WGA strike mutiny and Lucy in the Sky: ‘I did not have a great experience on that film’
Barbie and Oscar: A Match Made in Awards Heaven? • Warner Bros.’ box office juggernaut is the biggest film of the year. But can Mattel’s iconic doll make as big of a splash in Academy Award Land?
‘We Only Had One Shot at It’ • Ferrari’s Oscar-winning cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt combined aggressive race scenes with a painterly look for the Italian automaker’s personal story
Happy Hollywood Holidays • Showcase your gift for giving this season with the town’s most covetable presents — from a Jay-Z-worthy varsity jacket to a classic Chanel bag in Barbie pink
All of Hollywood Seems to Be in Costa Rica Lately • The resorts, villas and residences to know about in the land of pura vida, from the Papagayo and Nicoya peninsulas to more remote undeveloped spots in the south: It’s like ‘Hawaii 50 years ago’
West Maui Reopens Amid Fears of Displacement
‘Oh Snap. We Really Are Connected’ • THR gathered Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, Jon Batiste, Julia Michaels and Cynthia Erivo together for an intimate conversation about the pleasures and perils of their craft, from writing songs at 6 years old to creativity as a spiritual practice: ‘If I don’t write everyday, I don’t feel like myself’
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