Reese Witherspoon couldn’t be happier about summer break finally coming to an end.
08.08.2021 - 23:27 / deadline.com
Hollywood and media industry financing sources have tended to be cyclical, with new money refreshing the old every few years. The current cycle of private equity investment, though, is bucking that history and could extend the M&A wave for years to come, dealmakers say.
Transactions like the $900 million takeover of Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine, via a partnership between Blackstone and former Disney execs Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, set tongues wagging. The sky-high valuation (reportedly at
Reese Witherspoon couldn’t be happier about summer break finally coming to an end.
The Morning Show season two has been launched, showcasing the return of Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, alongside a few new faces.The Apple TV+ series, which debuted in 2019 and follows a fictional breakfast news show, is set to return with 10 new episodes, the first premiering on September 17 before a weekly rollout.In the trailer, we see Aniston’s character Alex Levy brought back by Cory Ellison, no doubt putting her on a collision course with Reese Witherspoon’s Bradley Jackson.The
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon are back for season 2 of The Morning Show, debuting on September 17 on Apple TV+
Kate Aurthur editorOn Monday morning, Apple TV Plus unveiled a full second season trailer for “The Morning Show,” the series that launched the streamer on Nov. 1, 2019.
Ryan Phillippe, 46, shared some memorable moments with his son Deacon, 17, on Instagram on Aug. 20 and it showed just how much the duo look alike.
Former WarnerMedia executive Bob Greenblatt is launching a production company and has a first-look deal with Lionsgate.Jon Wu will serve as a producer and head of filmed content for Greenblatt’s company, The Green Door.
Women have owned the Hollywood headlines lately by defying “the rules” – all sorts of rules. Scarlett Johansson has challenged Disney’s dealmaking prowess by filing high-profile litigation.
Reese Witherspoon has had a monumental week, coming off the heels of a huge business decision that involved the sale of her media company, Hello Sunshine.READ: Reese Witherspoon's daughter Ava Phillippe has the sweetest response to her mom's big newsNow, her week gets even more pumped as she announces to fans another exciting development in her career.WATCH: Reese Witherspoon's throwback marks big milestoneReese posted on her Instagram Stories a snapshot from a Deadline article, which stated
That 70s Show star was once a mainstay of the genre (Just Married, What Happens in Vegas, New Year's Eve), but has been working exclusively on TV projects since 2014. But now, according to , he has another rom-com in the works: Your Place or Mine, a Netflix original.Kutcher and Witherspoon will play “best friends who live on opposite coasts [and] swap homes for a week and see their whole lives change,” per .
Ashton Kutcher will star opposite Reese Witherspoon in a brand new flick!
Reese Witherspoon is making money moves! The Hollywood star has proven she is also a savvy entrepreneur, now that she has closed an incredible deal, selling her Hello Sunshine media business for $900 million.The actress found success with her media firm, after producing blockbuster films and some of the most watched shows, including Gone Girl, Wild, HBO’s Big Little Lies, Apple’s The Morning Show and Hulu’s Little Fires Everywhere.Reese shared her excitement, admitting she is “committed to
It's a perfect day for Reese Witherspoon as the actress and producer is selling the media company she founded to a newly formed company backed by private equity firm Blackstone Group.Terms of the transaction were not disclosed but The Wall Street Journal reported that the deal was worth about $900 million.Witherspoon, known for her roles in films such as “Legally Blonde" and “Walk the Line," created Hello Sunshine in 2016.
Cynthia Littleton Business EditorThe $900 million acquisition of Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine by private equity giant Blackstone is a big step toward the launch of a media holding company that will revolve around the three Cs: content, commerce and community.Disney alums Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs are guiding Blackstone’s investment in content ventures and will serve as co-CEOs of the unnamed holding company that will house Hello Sunshine and other banners.
Home run hang! Ava Phillippe and her boyfriend, Owen Mahoney, took themselves out to the ballgame for an adorable date night.
The Wall Street Journal first reported the news of the Hello Sunshine sale. Last month, the Journal reported Hello Sunshine could sell for as much as $1 billion.
Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs. Witherspoon and Hello Sunshine chief executive Sarah Harden will join the board of the new company and will continue to operate the business.
Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine has been sold for a whopping $900 million USD.