Kerry Washington is taking over New York City with some major fashion moments.
07.09.2023 - 19:57 / deadline.com
Jake Bloom, the founding partner of Bloom, Hergott LLP, the largest and most successful entertainment law firm in Hollywood history, died today of natural causes at his home in Sun Valley, Idaho. He was 81 years old.
Launched with Alan Hergott in 1970, Bloom Hergott at its height employed more than 75 attorneys and had one of the most impressive stables of high-profile clients ever assembled.
His roster included producers Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Jerry Bruckheimer, Charles Roven, John Davis, Larry Gordon and Lorenzo di Bonaventura as well as directors Ron Howard, John Hughes and Brad Bird.
After mentoring countless young attorneys and industry professionals, Bloom retired from his practice in 2019. Hergott also retired, ending a golden era for the firm. It now is known as Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman, LLP.
Bloom was most respected and admired for his representation of the biggest motion picture and television personalities in the world. His clients included actor and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Jason Patric and Jackie Chan, among many others.
He also repped Johnny Depp, who would sue Bloom for collecting $18 million in fees over 30 years without a signed agreement. After a big court ruling in the actor’s favor that jolted Hollywood in August 2018, the parties eventually settled.
Born Jacob A. Bloom in Brooklyn to a physician father and homemaker mother, Bloom attended Columbia College and went on to study law at Cornell University, where he received his BA in 1963 and was a moot court champion.
He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1968 and began what would be a long and successful career in
Kerry Washington is taking over New York City with some major fashion moments.
NCIS veteran David McCallum, also known for his Emmy-nominated role in The Man From U.N.C.L.E., died peacefully this morning of natural causes at New York Presbyterian Hospital, surrounded by family. He was 90, having celebrated his birthday less than a week ago.
Kerry Washington is sharing her story.
Kerry Washington has been revealing a lot of things from her upcoming memoir, from suicidal thoughts and finding out that the person she knows as dad, isn’t her biological father.
Kerry Washington got the shock of her life recently!
Kerry Washington is opening up about a shocking discovery she made about her parents.
Kerry Washington is getting candid about her family in her new memoir.
Kerry Washington is getting candid.
Kerry Washington is getting candid about her mental health.
The “Scandal” alum revealed that she contemplated suicide at the height of her eating disorder.“I could feel how the abuse was a way to really hurt myself, as if I didn’t want to be here,” Washington, 46, told Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts in a sit-down preview, which aired on Thursday. “It scared me that I could not want to be here because I was in so much pain.”When asked if she considered suicide, she replied: “Yeah.
The “woke” age of diversity, empathy, and inclusion seems to be coming to an end in Hollywood? You had #MeToo, #BlackLivesMatter, and a lot of social justice protests online between 2017 and through the pandemic until about 2021— and it spawned great change, especially in Hollywood. But cut to six years after #MeToo started, and we’re in a space where Johnny Depp—who was the subject of a deeply damaging Rolling Stone article about his questionable behavior that he himself agreed to smooth over his reputation, but basically did the opposite— is the hero and Amber Heard is somehow a villain and pariah after losing the defamation trial against her ex-husband for his various abuses.
British actor and campaigner Maddy Anholt has died aged 35, her family has said.
The Equaliser 3, but it was scaled back after audiences reacted badly to it in preview screenings.The film, Washington’s final appearance as McCall, sees the retired intelligence officer living in a small Italian town where the friendly residents are being terrorised by local Mafioso. One of the residents is waitress Aminah, played by Gaia Scodellaro.
Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor Jake Bloom, the larger-than-life Hollywood attorney who negotiated rich deals for clients including Nicolas Cage, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Johnny Depp, died Thursday in Sun Valley, Idaho, his wife Ruth confirmed. He was 81. In 2019, Bloom retired along with his partner Alan Hergott while the firm was still in the midst of litigation with former client Depp.
Maestro, starring and directed by Bradley Cooper, is set to close the 37th AFI Fest next month. The Leonard Bernstein biopic also starring Carey Mulligan will put a bow on the annual event with a red carpet gala Sunday, October 29, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
Meghan Markle was living it up with her Hollywood pals without husband Prince Harry. After fans posted photos of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at the Beyoncé concert in Los Angeles on Friday, some claimed that Harry looked "bored" or even "miserable." Monday night, Markle saw the "Crazy in Love" singer again, this time without her husband. Markle was seen at the show posing with actress Kerry Washington and Kelly Rowland, a singer and, along with Beyoncé, a former member of the group Destiny's Child.
Queen now. Royally grooving the night away, Meghan Markle was spotted snapping flicks with Hollywood hotshots Kelly Rowland, 42, and Kerry Washington, 46, at Beyoncé’s third Renaissance World Tour stop in Los Angeles on Monday — Queen Bey’s 42nd birthday.
Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, proved what a Beyonce fan she is as she attended another one of the superstar's concerts this week.The 42 year old wife of Prince Harry mingled with some of the huge celebrities that attended the last concert of the LA leg of Beyoncé's Renaissance world tour. Mum of two, Meghan, posed alongside Kelly Rowland – Beyonce's old Destiny's Child bandmate – and actress Kerry Washington as they all attended the show on Monday, September 4.
Tributes have been pouring in for Smash Mouth’s Steve Harwell after it was revealed he died on Monday at age 56.
Smash Mouth’s Steve Harwell has died at age 56.