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gq.com - Frazier Tharpe - Sneak Inside GQ's Breakouts Houseparty Deep in the Hollywood Hills
Sneak Inside GQ's Breakouts Houseparty Deep in the Hollywood Hills
GQ –

GQ's Breakouts have officially broken containment. Last night, high up in the Hollywood hills, at one of LA's most famous spots—the glass-and-concrete modernist sculpture known as the Sheats-Goldstein residence— GQ toasted to a new…

theguardian.com - Phil Harrison - TV tonight: Philomena Cunk is back - and taking on Hollywood
TV tonight: Philomena Cunk is back - and taking on Hollywood
The Guardian –

Diane Morgan's stealthy ascent to national treasure status has been supercharged by her brilliant comedy Ann Droid. And now she returns to the faux-bewildered world of Philomena Cunk. “For centuries, eyes were useless,” Cunk states.

theguardian.com - Rachel Aroesti - Cunk on Cinema review - Diane Morgan baffles Hollywood with some of the stupidest jokes ever told
Cunk on Cinema review - Diane Morgan baffles Hollywood with some of the stupidest jokes ever told
The Guardian –

In a world of slow-burn, jargon-littered dramas, there's something to be said for the TV programme that sets out its stall within the first 12 seconds. Cunk on Cinema is one such programme. The latest series from Diane Morgan's sensationally…

variety.com - Todd Spangler - Hollywood's Next Big Deal: Will Netflix Make an M&A Play for NBCU?
Hollywood's Next Big Deal: Will Netflix Make an M&A Play for NBCU?
Variety –

David Ellison has knocked out Warner Bros. Discovery, merging it with Paramount into the new Skydance Corp. Now the chatter around town is about the industry's next megamerger. In the current landscape, only one media company of considerable size…

variety.com - Matt Donnelly - Shop of Horrors: How Talent Representation Firm Verve Became Hollywood's Home for Successful Scares
Shop of Horrors: How Talent Representation Firm Verve Became Hollywood's Home for Successful Scares
Variety –

When the box office grosses started rolling in this summer from Curry Barker's “Obsession” and Kane Parsons' “Backrooms,” social media wags predicted what Hollywood would do next: raid every Reddit thread and low-budget…

theguardian.com - Emine Saner - 'I trusted a lot of people, and the wrong people, and I shouldn't have': Charlotte Kirk on navigating Hollywood
'I trusted a lot of people, and the wrong people, and I shouldn't have': Charlotte Kirk on navigating Hollywood
The Guardian –

After a recent run as an assassin, a serial killer and a gangster, Charlotte Kirk was looking for something a little lighter, and surely nothing can be more jolly, more wholesome than a Christmas romcom. In Christmas & Chaos, Kirk plays Sadie, a…

goldsea.com - Kelli Luu - Gemma Chan Gave Up Corporate Law to Change Hollywood
Gemma Chan Gave Up Corporate Law to Change Hollywood
Goldsea –

© 2026 by Asian Media Group Inc. Before Gemma Chan became a Hollywood star and Marvel superhero, she was an Oxford law graduate preparing to work at one of Britain's most prestigious firms. fea She was born in London in 1982 and raised in Kent…

cbsnews.com - Julie  Sharp - West Hollywood's Troubadour nightclub honored by The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
West Hollywood's Troubadour nightclub honored by The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
CBS News –

The Troubadour in West Hollywood was honored as a landmark in music history by The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday, in recognition of decades of legendary performances at the Southern California venue. A bronze plaque will be affixed to the…

mcsweeneys.net - Kosoluchi Agboanike - An Open Letter from an African Girl to the Tokenism Coordinator in Hollywood
An Open Letter from an African Girl to the Tokenism Coordinator in Hollywood
McSweeney's Internet Tendency –

Dear Tokenism Coordinator — Please call me Makanda, a name our shaman who practices geographically misplaced magic gave me, for it sounds just like Wakanda. You know we indigenous folks love linguistically simplistic names that are easy on…

hollywoodreporter.com - Melinda Sheckells - The Hottest New Tables in Hollywood During AFM
The Hottest New Tables in Hollywood During AFM
The Hollywood Reporter –

9850 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills At the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, chef Edo Baldi gives the steakhouse an Italian accent, cooking beef and wagyu over an olive wood-fired grill. Don't let the steaks distract from sweet corn tortellini with…

thewrap.com - Tobias Queisser - Hollywood Is Restructuring Everything Except How It Decides | Guest Column
Hollywood Is Restructuring Everything Except How It Decides | Guest Column
TheWrap –

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… This month, the deal that will define this era of Hollywood finally closed. Paramount and Warner Bros. are now one company under Skydance, and two of the most storied studios in the business are being…

sheknows.com - Kristyn Burtt - Danielle Fishel's 'Boy Meets World' Paycheck Exposed an Uncomfortable Hollywood Reality
Danielle Fishel's 'Boy Meets World' Paycheck Exposed an Uncomfortable Hollywood Reality
SheKnows –

Danielle Fishel learned a tough Hollywood lesson early in her career on Boy Meets World ; being a leading lady didn't mean she would be paid like one. That is what Fishel reveals in a new book, Book Meets World: The Definitive Inside Story of the…

buzzfeed.com - Morgan Sloss - 8 Famous People Who Changed Their Names For Hollywood, And 8 Who Absolutely Refused To
8 Famous People Who Changed Their Names For Hollywood, And 8 Who Absolutely Refused To
BuzzFeed –

nypost.com - Johnny Oleksinski - 'Ebenezer' review: Johnny Depp's Hollywood comeback after 8 years is far from a holiday classic
'Ebenezer' review: Johnny Depp's Hollywood comeback after 8 years is far from a holiday classic
New York Post –

movie review Running time: 116 minutes. Rated PG-13 (for frightening material). In theaters. Let's call “Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol” what it really is: “Johnny Depp: A Comeback.” That's the only reason to go see it.

hollywoodreporter.com - Melinda Sheckells - The Hotel Lobbies Where Hollywood Takes Meetings During AFM
The Hotel Lobbies Where Hollywood Takes Meetings During AFM
The Hollywood Reporter –

A few very special hotel lobbies around town can truly claim they are Hollywood's unofficial offices, either by history or design, with better seating, better lighting and a professional to make the drinks. In these liminal spaces, an intro becomes…

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