The quintessential comedy about ’80s-era greed, 1983’s Trading Places is historically significant for a few reasons. Foremost, it cemented Eddie Murphy’s film career.
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The Hollywood Reporter parent company MRC and Penske Media Corp. on Wednesday announced a deal to createtwojoint ventures inpublishing and content, with both companies holding significant ownership.
The deal becomes effective Wednesday, with a transition period through the end of 2020. The news was announced by PMC CEO Jay Penske and MRC CEOs Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk.
The quintessential comedy about ’80s-era greed, 1983’s Trading Places is historically significant for a few reasons. Foremost, it cemented Eddie Murphy’s film career.
Cardi B is celebrating her 28th birthday on Sunday (October 11) and her estranged husband Offset gave her a surprise present to kick off the weekend! The 28-year-old Migos rapper placed a birthday billboard for Cardi on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California. Cardi posted a video on her Instagram account from when she saw the billboard for the first time. It has a photo of Cardi and her daughter Kulture and reads, “Happy birthday Mommy.
Karen Gillan has said that if she hadn’t become an actress she would have been a therapist.The Hollywood star said she enjoys reading psychology essays and is fascinated by the subject.The 32-year-old, who has starred in hit films such as Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians Of The Galaxy and Jumanji, said she likes learning about mental health conditions in her free time. Karen, from Inverness, said she then uses that knowledge to improve her acting roles.She used psychology essays to research
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 (1999 and 2000 respectively), and a reboot of the 2007 shooter, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. To use the phrase "blast from the past" would be both cliched and understated. Ever since the immense success of the Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy, Activision has made a habit out of putting the defibrillator to dormant franchises, just to see what happens.
Anne Heche was eliminated from Dancing with the Stars this week, and there were reports that after the elimination, she stormed off set and refused to speak to reporters waiting for her on the press line.
Calvin Harris has sold his luxury mansion in the Hollywood Hills for almost £4 million. The Dumfries -born DJ put his 6,000sq ft home in the Los Angeles neighbourhood on the market earlier this year.
There was no fancy quiche this year for the top money managers in Hollywood, but that didn't stop The Hollywood Reporter from celebrating the industry's Power Business Managers at its annual event, albeit virtually.
David Robb Labor EditorThe latest report from the Anita Hill-led Hollywood Commission has found a “remarkable bias gap” among workers in the entertainment industry, with industry women across all demographics “roughly twice as likely as their male counterparts to experience every form of biased or unfair behavior.” The report also found that less than half (49%) of the 9,630 industry workers surveyed believe that diversity and inclusion are core values of the entertainment industry.The report
Ted Johnson Joe Biden will participate in an NBC News town hall on Oct. 5 in Miami, with Lester Holt moderating.The event was announced following this evening’s debate between Biden and President Donald Trump.This will be Biden’s second town hall of the fall campaign.
Jennifer Aniston seriously considered walking away from Hollywood before landing TV hit The Morning Show after a horrible experience on an “unprepared project”.The Friends star made her return as a small screen regular on the Apple TV+ drama series last year (2019), and she admits her Emmy-nominated role as a breakfast show newswoman saved her from quitting showbusiness altogether.Aniston shared the surprising news during an interview with her actor pals Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, and Sean
Friends actress hasn’t always loved her time in Hollywood, as she revealed one particular job had her wanting to leave the industry for good.The 51-year-old actress opened up about this moment in her career while chatting to Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett on their Smartless podcast.When the hosts asked Jennifer what was the closest she has gotten to quitting the business, she admitted surprisingly: ‘I would have to say the last two years that has crossed my mind, which it never did
John Leguizamo is appalled Latinos are so rarely seen on screen in America, even though they make up 20 percent of the population.The actor released his directorial debut Critical Thinking, which features a largely Latin cast, earlier this month (September 2020) and now reveals he is devoted to fighting for change onscreen.Benicio Del Toro calls for better roles too“We’re less than one percent of the stories told by Hollywood and streaming media and networks when we’re almost 20 percent of the
merger between PMC and MRC on Wednesday, according to an individual with knowledge of the matter.Hannah Karp, the editorial director of Billboard Media Group, told her staff at a 2:30 p.m.
Also Read: Hollywood Reporter Parent Meddled in Explosive Story on NBC Chief, Insider Says (Exclusive)In a statement, PMC CEO Jay Penske said he has “long admired” MRC brands like The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard, adding that they “have contributed immensely to the heightened quality of journalism covering entertainment and music today.”MRC CEOs Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk released their own statement, saying, “”We have a great deal of respect for Variety, Rolling Stone and Music Business
Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterVariety parent company Penske Media Corp. has set a deal with MRC to operate Billboard, Vibe and the Hollywood Reporter under a newly formed joint venture.The transaction calls for PMC and MRC to set up a newly established entity dubbed PMRC.
Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmBig news for Deadline’s parent company PMC.
Jeff Vasishta Though it might sound cliché for a record executive to live in a lavish home in the Hollywood Hills — where they host star-studded parties overlooking LaLaLand’s glimmering carpet of lights — that may be the only cliché about former Warner Bros Records staff producer Jeff Blue, who just listed his ultra-modern six-bedroom, five-bathroom Hollywood Hills home for just under $4.8 million.
Dave McNary Film ReporterHollywood unions have reached an agreement with the major studios on protocols to allow the industry to safely restart production amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.The agreement was announced Monday, three and a half month after the unions issued their “Safe Way Forward” guidelines.“Guiding principles include strictly enforced testing regimens and safety protocols, a zone-based system, and diligent use of personal protective equipment,” the unions said.
contract was terminated on Tuesday morning by mutual consent, less than four weeks after penning a one-year deal with the Lions and without making an appearance.