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nbcnews.com - Hayden Panettiere's death puts Hollywood's treatment of child stars back in focus
Hayden Panettiere's death puts Hollywood's treatment of child stars back in focus
NBC News

LOS ANGELES — The sudden death of “Heroes” and “Nashville” star Hayden Panettiere has reignited questions about an entertainment industry that turns kids into moneymakers, with sometimes dire consequences for…

bbc.co.uk - Hafsa Khalil - Angélique Kidjo makes history for Africa with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Angélique Kidjo makes history for Africa with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
BBC

Five-time Grammy award winner Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first African musician to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 'We Africans just don't know what we've given to the world, and what we continue giving to the world…

gq.com - Frazier Tharpe - Druski, the Internet's King of Comedy, Sets His Sights on Hollywood
Druski, the Internet's King of Comedy, Sets His Sights on Hollywood
GQ

On an especially sweltering July afternoon, the sun beats down on a group of men in prison blues brawling on the yard of Atlanta's Fulton County Jail. Then director David Janoff calls “Cut,” and Druski pops up immediately from the…

listverse.com - Jeffrey Morris - 10 Cryptocurrency Heists Straight Out of a Hollywood Movie
10 Cryptocurrency Heists Straight Out of a Hollywood Movie
Listverse

Forget masked robbers, getaway cars, and elaborate bank vaults. Some of the biggest heists of the modern era have required little more than laptops, stolen credentials, clever code, and an understanding of systems holding billions of dollars in…

perezhilton.com - Blind Item: Hollywood's Next Big Movie Star
Blind Item: Hollywood's Next Big Movie Star
Perez Hilton

What up-and-coming TV actress just booked a HUGE movie role? We hear the entire industry is gushing over the star power potential here, so much so that multiple studios had been seeking her out. A source tells PerezHilton.com: “When she…

foxnews.com - Stephanie Giang-Paunon - Kevin Sorbo blasts Hollywood 'blacklisting' of conservatives as 'seventh grade mean girls' culture
Kevin Sorbo blasts Hollywood 'blacklisting' of conservatives as 'seventh grade mean girls' culture
Fox News

Kevin Sorbo has a message for Hollywood. The actor is calling out what he sees as Hollywood's double standard for conservatives, arguing that creators who embrace Christian or traditional values can find themselves blacklisted. In an interview with…

radaronline.com - Aaron Johnson - EXCLUSIVE: Jared Leto's Hollywood Friends 'Pull Away' Amid Misconduct Claims
EXCLUSIVE: Jared Leto's Hollywood Friends 'Pull Away' Amid Misconduct Claims
RadarOnline

Jared Leto 's Hollywood pals are heading for the hills as he faces multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, RadarOnline.com can reveal. Rumors about the long-haired actor-rocker's lewd behavior have been simmering for years, according to…

foxnews.com - Christina Dugan Ramirez - Disney alum Christy Carlson Romano rips Hollywood for failing child stars after Hayden Panettiere's death
Disney alum Christy Carlson Romano rips Hollywood for failing child stars after Hayden Panettiere's death
Fox News

For years, Christy Carlson Romano has used her platform to expose the pitfalls of Hollywood. Now, in the wake of Hayden Panettiere's death, the former child star is calling for stronger safeguards to protect young actors from the lasting…

hellomagazine.com - Katie Fitzpatrick - Hollywood's most enduring marriages that began as affairs
Hollywood's most enduring marriages that began as affairs
HELLO!

From secret on-set romances to affairs that sparked bitter divorces, these lovers risked everything to be together, only to go on to build lasting marriages. Join HELLO! as we explore the most enduring celebrity marriages that began as affairs.

variety.com - Gene Maddaus - Hollywood's Push for Federal Film Tax Credit Could Help Boost Production in All States
Hollywood's Push for Federal Film Tax Credit Could Help Boost Production in All States
Variety

In the David Mamet satire “State and Main,” a film crew creates havoc when it descends on a small town in Vermont. In real life, Hollywood almost never comes to Vermont, one of 11 states without a production tax incentive. In fact…

comingsoon.net - Anubhav Chaudhry - Why Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Are Leaving Hollywood & Moving Back
Why Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Are Leaving Hollywood & Moving Back
ComingSoon.net

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are officially done with Hollywood. The royal couple revealed their plans to relocate back to the UK and what it means for their Netflix partnership. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle plan to leave Los Angeles and…

nbclosangeles.com - Génesis Miranda Miramontes - Man arrested in connection with deaths of 3 men in Hollywood
Man arrested in connection with deaths of 3 men in Hollywood
NBC Southern California

A man was arrested earlier this week in connection with the deaths of three men in Hollywood last month. The three victims were found dead in a shooting the night of July 24 at a Hollywood apartment, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

breitbart.com - Warner Todd Huston - Study: Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Could Mean Mass Job Losses for Hollywood
Study: Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Could Mean Mass Job Losses for Hollywood
Breitbart

If California's radical Attorney General chases Paramount Studios to Texas, there will be a loss of tens of thousands of jobs, but even if Paramount stays, its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will still mean a loss of thousands of jobs in…

wsws.org - Directors Guild and IATSE more than happy to hand Hollywood over to the oligarchs
Directors Guild and IATSE more than happy to hand Hollywood over to the oligarchs
World Socialist Web Site

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) and International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) have intervened in the antitrust battle over Paramount Skydance's proposed $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, urging California…

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