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Conan O’Brien Gets the Last Laugh as Jeff Zucker Is Fired
Conan O'Brien must be having a good chuckle right now. Jeff Zucker, the man who engineered his ouster and the chaos surrounding it, was...
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Ricky Gervais Will Go After Golden Globes, Jabs Mel Gibson
My hero: Ricky Gervais.
The British comic and creator of "The Office" has a lot of plans for the Golden Globes when he hosts them...
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Hollywood Reporter in Chaos As Tabloid Plans Proceed
I spent a little less than a year at the Hollywood Reporter, and worked with very nice people. I know they can't be too...
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Paula Abdul Will Join Simon Cowell on “X Factor”
Well, the peanut gallery is starting to speak up.
It seems that Fox TV may have a predicament on its hands when Simon Cowell's "X...
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How Will CNN Handle Eliot Spitzer Documentary?
Alex Gibney's fine documentary about disgraced former New York governor Eliot Spitzer has a release date. Magnolia Films will send it into theaters on...
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Roman Polanski May Already Be Back in Paris
Roman Polanski may already be in Paris this morning.
According to the Geneva newspaper, Polanski left Gstaad, Switzerland immediately after being unshackled from his home...
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Box Office Betting: Flashback–We Broke the Story on December 1, 2009
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Before December 1, 2009, no one knew that Cantor Fitzgerald was planning to launch box office betting.
This column broke the story after Howard Lutnick,...
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Hollywood Swinging: X Men, Paltrow’s Secret, Liza and Bruce
I told you some time ago -- exclusively--that Michael Fassbender, hot as a pistol, had to choose between roles in the new "X Men"...