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Let’s Talk About Succession • Call it executive Hunger Games: As Sony Pictures seamlessly hands over its CEO reins, Rupert Murdoch is locked into a high-stakes court battle for control of his media empire and all eyes are on the bake-off to take over for Bob Iger at Disney
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Disney’s Shrinking TV Kingdom • By shuttering ABC Signature, Disney puts all its studio efforts into 20th TV while also pushing ABC and Hulu closer together
The New Scream Economy: Hollywood Throws Big Bucks at Parks • Disney, Universal and Six Flags are upping the ante with pricey new experiences to grab a greater market share of a $12 billion seasonal industry that’s becoming increasingly crucial to their bottom line
Parks-a-Palooza: New Scares This Season
Derek Jeter Takes a Swing at Hollywood • The New York Yankees legend launches a shingle focused on family-friendly docs and scripted sports-related projects as buyers binge on star athlete-driven content
Rights Available! • A hot new book with Hollywood appeal
Joker Sequel Stumbles Around the World • Warner Bros.’ Folie à Deux sputtered in its domestic opening and also lagged in most top international markets
How the Trump Biopic Got New Life • The director and producer behind The Apprentice speak out on navigating cease and desist letters, defending the polarizing film and corralling a buyer
Brett Goldstein Fucking Loves This • The once and future Ted Lasso star discusses his dark turn on season two of Shrinking, bombing on the stand-up stage in front of film execs and finding happiness in his unrelenting schedule
Lamorne Morris Finally Lands a Gig on SNL (Sort of) • The freshly minted Emmy winner has long dreamed of starring on Saturday Night Live. He just never guessed he’d end up doing it as Garrett Morris
The Week’s Best Dressed
Using Your Kids for Likes? Now You Have to Pay Them • Children are up there with kittens and puppies as reliable click fodder, but new laws are stopping influencer parents from exploiting them
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L.A.’s Influencer In-Spots • Where do famous TikTokers and other star creators hang in Hollywood? THR maps out the cafés, clubs, lounges (and supermarkets) that draw the clickiest crowd
From Gossip Girl to Media Mogul • Ten years after Angelica Nwandu created her celeb-obsessed Instagram account, The Shade Room has a full-fledged news team, the attention of Hollywood studios and a seat at the White House
How a TikTok Rave Can Make (or Break) L.A.’s Restaurants • Food influencers are transforming the city’s food scene. But their praise can be a curse as well as a blessing
Yes, I Did Say That! • A look at who’s saying what in entertainment
Cheer Up, Francis. It’s Not That Bad • Megalopolis is on target to become one of the year’s biggest flops after grossing $6.5 million in its first two weeks. Still, it’s not yet a historic bomb. Here, some of Hollywood’s largest estimated losses …
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Heard Around Hollywood • Inside the industry’s celebrations and news
NYFF • New York City, Sept. 27-Oct. 14
Joker: Folie à Deux • Los Angeles, Sept. 30
Nicole Avant’s Book Party • Los Angeles, Oct. 3
JAKE PAUL HAS SOMETHING TO SAY • From his ‘Taj MaPaul’ mansion in Puerto Rico, the Trump-loving heavyweight champ of internet trolldom prepares for his $40 million Netflix bout with Mike Tyson while hitting back at the doubters: ‘Jealously is just love plus hate’
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