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WATCH: Hollywood Assistants Just Got Pantsed

Posted 04.03.2012

Hollywood just got pantsed. Twice. First up: the famed army of Hollywood talent agency assistants, who, combined with Hollywood production assistan...

Christoper Nolan Is Out In The Name Of Loyalty

Posted 03.01.2012

"Cobb, I'm coming with you," says Ariadne, the female protagonist of Christopher Nolan's Academy Award winning film, "Inception." Now it looks lik...

Is Hollywood Racist?

Nick Kreiss | Posted 05.25.2011

Nick Kreiss

A while ago Nikki Finke got a hold of an internal memo from CAA and posted it. How did the agency respond? They fired the Latino assistant they thought was responsible, even though nobody there in fact leaked it.

Amid Dismal Summer, Studio Execs Now Considering 'Originality'

deadline.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Top agencies like CAA and WME are hosting intimate confabs with 20th Century Fox (Tom Rothman and/or Emma Watts) and Warner Bros (Jeff Robinov and/or ...

Cease and Desist: David, Goliath and Social Media (David's Sword)

Jamie Starr | Posted 05.25.2011

Jamie Starr

In cases like the lawsuit against the ski film company Level 1, social media outlets are acting as a sort of gatekeeper -- a check on corporate actions that people in general view as unreasonable.

Layoffs in the William Morris-Endeavor Merger

nytimes.com | MICHAEL CIEPLY | Posted 05.25.2011

As the year ends, Hollywood, no less than the Heartland, is coping with the shock of widespread unemployment. Studio executives, publicists, agents, a...