A veteran cinematographer says he can barely afford a $5 McDonald's value meal since the Hollywood strikes

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Michael Fortin said his drone company has been hit hard since the strike last year.

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A Hollywood producer's vandalized mansions recall a landmark case when graffiti artists won $6.75 million after their work was destroyed, expert says

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In an aerial view, workers paint the second of two mansions covered with graffiti in Los Angeles.
Mansions owned by John Powers Middleton, son of the billionaire owner of the Philadelphia Phillies, were unoccupied when squatters moved in to vandalize them.

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There's tons of hiring activity in media ad sales right now, but there's a catch

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Brian Grazer and David Zaslav talk after arriving at Allen & Company's Sun Valley conference.
Brian Grazer and David Zaslav talk after arriving at Allen & Company's Sun Valley conference.

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Disgraced actor Armie Hammer says he can't afford gas after his career tanked following sexual-assault allegations

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The actor Armie Hammer was accused of abuse and sexual assault by multiple women.

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Meet David Ellison, the 41-year-old son of billionaire Larry Ellison set to take over at Paramount

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David Ellison dressed in a tuxedo at the 2024 Golden Globes.
David Ellison is the son of billionaire Oracle founder Larry Ellison.

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Minute-long soaps featuring tropes like vampires and billionaire husbands are a hot trend in entertainment

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A still from "Breaking the Ice" on ReelShort.

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Laugh if you want but Chick-fil-A's plan to make TV shows is serious business for Hollywood

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An earlier short film by Chick-fil-A.

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The Blake Lively backlash is in full swing — but she can still save her reputation, experts say

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Critics are coming for Blake Lively following her lighthearted promotion of "It Ends With Us."

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21 of the most notorious feuds between actors and directors

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"It Ends With Us" has been the subject of on-set rumors the likes of which have not been seen since "Don't Worry Darling."

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How Amazon's massive TV deal with YouTube's top star turned sour

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Atmosphere at the Amazon Upfront Presentation held at Pier 36 on May 14, 2024 in New York, New York.
Amazon promoted "Beast Games" at its upfront presentation in May.

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