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A few weeks after tragically losing their son, the Yelchins take out a classy, thoughtful & touching ad in THR.
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Sitting on this story (below) of the last straw in Shonda’s 15 year relationship with ABC was not easy to do ... in all seriousness, my jaw has been on the floor for weeks.
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Over the holidays, I binged a slew of standup specials - from Mulaney, Hasan, Ellen, ChrisRock, etc - and noticed a common name in the credits: Neal Brennan. So, i tracked him down & he agreed to be profiled. Meet
@nealbrennan
, the comic whisperer.
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It’s happening. It’s REALLY happening.
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What the hell are we supposed to tell our daughters tomorrow morning??
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Pay attention, Hollywood. THIS is the writing staff of the biggest show on broadcast.
#Empire
http://t.co/11C17XFKDp
http://t.co/ILtaRx6aYd
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lupita's brother, you are my hero RT
@TheEllenShow
If only Bradley's arm was longer. Best photo ever.
#oscars
http://t.co/DxXbVBqfko
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.
@JKCorden
humanizes Bieber, proving (once again) that this recurring segment is gold.
Carpool Karaoke with
@justinbieber
He was an absolutely incredible guy to hang with.
#I
'mABelieber x
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Chris Rock has spent the pandemic working on himself - in loads of therapy for the 1st time, unpacking his own childhood trauma & a recent diagnosis that has him rethinking a lot. Oh, and he learned to swim at 55. My cover:
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Hey all future interview subjects, bar has been raised.
THR cover:
@EllenPompeo
, TV's $20M woman, reveals her behind-the-scenes fight for "what I deserve"
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I don't want to share oxygen with people who don't have respect for Federer...
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Spent some time at Jim Carrey’s house for this week’s cover story - here’s my peek inside his home, his mind & his return to the spotlight. (Hint: he’s as fascinating as he is talented.)
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Just FOUR African Americans have been nominated for best director in the 90 year history of the Oscars. Here all of them in conversation. And it’s everything you want it (and them) to be.
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The comedy legends speak! Easily one of my favorite convos, which whipped back and forth between serious & funny, hilarious & devastating...
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Aaron Korsh (
@akorsh9
) didn’t expect Suits to be the show of the summer any more than you did, but he’s ready with a Suits “cousin” whenever the strike ends.…
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This was easily one of the most heart-breaking stories I’ve ever reported. I spoke to several dozen sources over many, many weeks and there wasn’t one who was pleased by the way it all went down. I am, nevertheless, indebted to all of them for sharing their time & tales with me.
Inside the final days at
#TheWendyWilliamsShow
Wendy Williams was one of daytime’s most successful personalities. Then, one day she was gone. Now, insiders reveal for the first time what really happened
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What’s the show that helped get you through this horrific year? That’s the question we asked 48 of TV’s top showrunners in recent weeks. Their answers are 💯. Enjoy!
Damon Lindelof, Kenya Barris, Krista Vernoff and 45 more TV showrunners pick the comedies and dramas that helped make 2020 a bit more bearable
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for months, i've been asked, "what is your white whale right now?" and for months, i've said, "Kenya Barris." the "what the f--- went down" story, that is. today, i hit publish...
THR Cover:
#Blackish
creator Kenya Barris (
@funnyblackdude
) breaks silence on that shelved anti-Trump episode, his ABC exit and "unapologetic"
@Netflix
plans
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Fun fact: Beyonce was blaring, at
@shondarhimes
request, during this week's
@THR
cover shoot...
http://t.co/J6fZHWU5PC
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An oral history of an epic season, made even better by a hilarious photo shoot. Have a read...
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I profiled Jennifer Garner for this week’s cover story, and, full disclosure, she and I both cried during the interview.
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My deep dive on why the must-see Jim Comey miniseries both wowed & terrified buyers, wooed & then infuriated star Jeff Daniels and now has its showrunner bracing for blowback from the White House: "I'm almost certainly going to get audited, and that's the best-case scenario."
Inside the dramatic showdown to get Showtime's politically explosive 'The Comey Rule' on the air
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Powerful exchange here between Damon Lindelof & Courtney Kemp on why Damon could get the greenlight to tackle the Tulsa Massacre in Watchmen where as other black writers likely could not.
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For yrs, I've wanted to read a definitive
#MadMen
oral history. Well, this week we wrote it:
http://t.co/SYsQhopFWD
http://t.co/UHmyNwcRz2
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Thank YOU
@russellcrowe
for the kind words, your time and for letting me touch “cheek meat” for my first (and last) time.
Journalist appreciation tweet...
Got to hand it to Lacey Rose . This is a good read.
It has complexity, depth, it packs an emotional punch . With a couple of good laughs too.
Quality.
@LaceyVRose
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Went in with a few Qs: a bro show in the time’s up era? Can we still laugh at Silicon Valley life? And what the F happened with TJ Miller? ALL (and more) are answered here.
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Tonight, for the first time in
@KristaVernoff
’s 2 decade + career in Hollywood, you’ll see her name in the created by credit. Her journey to this place is WILD.
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For this wk’s
@thr
cover, I profiled
@glenpowell
- at his professional height, he’s moved back to Texas & is finally finishing college. In fact, when we last spoke, he was figuring out how to squeeze in a proctored exam before the Hit Man premiere.
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I spent much of my summer reporting out this story — it was utterly riveting, challenging and heart-breaking. It also felt worthy of telling. Thank you to all who took the time to read it.
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I regret not including more references to Jennifer Garner arriving to various sets with homemade baked goods for the crew. (Yes, Jennifer Garner is *exactly* who you want her to be.)
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I flew to NYC in early April to sit down with
@theebillyporter
for this week’s cover story. He was a ball of emotion, and frankly so was I. We both wanted to get this right. I hope you’ll read it with an open heart.
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To legions of devoted Rick & Morty fans —& an industry wowed by its success —cocreator Justin Roiland was a quirky genius whose career was suddenly derailed by allegations of domestic violence. But to colleagues,his behavior has been troubling for years. ✍️by
@katiekilkenny7
& me
Inside the Implosion of Justin Roiland’s Animation Empire
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Every once in a while, u stumble on a subject who make your job a joy....
@DaveedDiggs
was one of those subjects. Come for the A+ pic of his labradoodle, Moose, stay for a story abt a guy who’s not all that interested in sticking to the narrative.
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Lots happening right now but I wanted to stop and say how much I appreciate the big Hollywood types who always make time to hop on the phone for someone ELSE’s profile. I always find secondaries in a story telling — less what they say but who agrees, how quickly, etc. …
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If you care abt the biz of TV, u should read this - & not just for the 22 Netflix digs, tho you'll enjoy those, too.
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Just in:
@RyanSeacrest
sells 40 eps of a kids game show, Go Viral, to Nickelodeon
http://t.co/15LnfaQDdi
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We talked “boring” politicians, boozing with Rihanna, the future of SNL, the menschiness of Colbert, a scary meeting early on in Late Night & lots more -
@sethmeyers
never disappoints.
How Seth Meyers Accidentally Made Getting Drunk on Air an Art Form
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“Being up here doesn’t get old.” - Alfonso Cauron during his 27th trip (but likely not his last) to the podium tonight.
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@moryan
That there isn’t some sort of showrunners training boot camp has always surprised/disappointed me. You’re asking folks who’ve spent careers writing alone to become CEOs with 100s of employees to manage, and you provide them no management training. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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Just hung up the phone with the legend that is Norman Lear. End of the call he asks that I give him 2 mins on me. What’s MY story, he asks. That genuine curiosity about people and their stories has feuled every episode of TV the man has made. He will forever be my hero.
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Tina Fey nodded to this earlier this year in an awards speech: “Nobody indulges writers like Lorne Michaels,” she said. “Lorne, you have unleashed an army of monsters into the world. You know it, I know it + the crew of The Other Two knows it —oh I was supposed to change that.”
Max's
#TheOtherTwo
is ending with season three — amid HR complaints about its creators via me,
@garymbaum
&
@laceyvrose
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Tonight, after 7 years,
@Trevornoah
signs off as host of The Daily Show. I spent time with him as he prepared to say his goodbye & ready his next act — also, got lots more about why and how, which was w.i.l.d.
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i've moderated a lot of roundtables. THIS is hands down the best one i've ever be a part of... these guys are funny, smart, raw & hugely insightful.
Race, barriers and battling nerves: A candid conversation with Oscar's only 4 African-American directing nominees in 90 years
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2 yrs ago, Stern abruptly canceled his show for the 1st time in memory. Reddit lit up w/ crackpot theories, and reporters began digging. He returned the next week to poke fun @ the hullabaloo. It was just the flu, he said. He was lying. This & much more...
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OF COURSE Harvey granted his psychologist permission to talk to TMZ...
Harvey Weinstein Completes 1-Week Outpatient Program, Psychologist Says 'He Took it Seriously'
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My 2 hr lunch interview turned into 5 hrs of bar-hopping with Kyle Chandler, and this
@THR
cover story ensued:
http://t.co/o4FnZYFhNb
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Lots of eyes popping (and maybe a few rolling) at all Idris Elba is doing right now - actor, director, dj, rapper, etc - but he offered me a pretty solid rationale as to why ....
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The People v. OJ Simpson debuts tonight w/ stellar reviews. My deep (deep) dive:
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We talked to the showrunners of Shrill, Dear White People, Handmaid’s Tale, Veep, Vida, You’re the Worst, Jane the Virgin, Crazy Ex GF & plenty more about making their abortion episodes & how they might do it differently today.
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I spoke to a LOT of showrunners and execs about what they’re *actually* going to be able to shoot, and what that means for the stories that they tell.
Sex scenes and fight scenes will need to be carefully considered as storytellers, line producers and studio bosses navigate an unknown future
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Caught up with
@RyanSeacrest
from Rio to talk Olympic plans, security concerns & future of Idol - yes, he sees one.
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Exclu:
@jimmykimmel
has sold a comedy to ABC. Best part: he's writing it - and will also EP w/ pal
@CarsonDaly
http://t.co/399USZGQD7
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I've been cackling to myself about this moment ever since it happened... so glad i can now do so publicly. This story is everything.
"It was my like M.O."
#TheLastOG
star
@TiffanyHaddish
reveals her "sneaky" way of getting true feedback after an audition
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BIG news in the
#SonsOfAnarchy
world: a spinoff is in the works
http://t.co/KrE7e6L0Qy
http://t.co/jcdFCPM2gQ
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If you are in the market for some phenomenal journalists, please let me know. Unfortunately, I now know several....
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Holy wow,
@HereIsGina
just won - first win in CW's history (it was the net's first nom, too).
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I just looked up & realized I've been at
@THR
for 10 years, which is ... insane. My actual anniversary was last week or the week before that but, really, time is an illusion. That said, I wanted to share some of my favorite stories from the past decade ... in no particular order.
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25 (more) fun facts about
@shondarhimes
that didn't make our
@THR
cover story -- but should have:
http://t.co/IDCmh3Q35T
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Best supporting actor in a drama goes to...Aaron Paul, his 3rd. He's the youngest 3-time winner. Also, he got the night's second standing O.
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Nice to see
@THR
cover subject
@MargotRobbie
get her first Oscar nom. And since I failed to ever tweet said story, here it is. CliffsNotes version: She’s a f—king force.
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“He’s always coveted this mogul life, and now he’s got it,” says an exec who has known Zaslav for decades. “Some part of him probably knows it’s temporary, so he’s like, ‘Screw it, let them eat cake.’”
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Back to SNL... Sandler has become something of a punching bag in recent years (in media rep, not actual deal making... see Netflix), but last night’s show - from his monologue to his tribute - was a fabulous reminder of his talent and his heart.
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And scene.
Leslie Moonves won't get $120 million in severance, CBS says
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Lots being made of Tiffany Haddish’s Leo run-in, but her run-in with
@therealroseanne
is also pretty incredible / revealing ... though for very different reasons.
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I cannot recommend this hour of pure joy with the legend that is Carol Burnett enough. You will not regret it.
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Like most things that Wesley Morris writes, I can’t stop thinking about this piece.
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Full comedy actor roundtable is here... and I LOVED every minute of it. Hope you do, too.
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Winning Time was once envisioned as a limited series. Now? Internal thinking is it could go on (and on). In fact, HBO has quietly optioned the rights to
@jeffpearlman
’s 2nd Lakers book, about the Shaq / Kobe era.
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Spent 36 sleepless hours in London for this one... and it was utterly worth it.
THR Cover: Underestimate Donald Glover at your own peril
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Today's Cover:
@ShondaRhimes
opens up abt that nasty NYT flap, battling network execs, popping champange & MUCH more
http://t.co/t2wYdLfU3N
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Went long with
@mattrife
who talked crowd work and controversy along with the Netflix sitcom he’s developing, his forthcoming memoir and his desire to work with “genius” Ricky Gervais and “idol” Ryan Reynolds.
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Late last week, I sat down with HRC to discuss her juicy new Hulu doc.... the conversation made its way to Trump (“some people can’t give me up”), Bernie (“nobody likes him”), a woman’s electability, her marriage, reputation, legacy & Hollywood ambitions.
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This cover line again feels appropriate as Donald Glover has now picked up a Gotham award AND a Grammy nom in the past 12 hours... via
@thr
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Fun-ish fact: reporting for my
@OfficialJLD
cover began on set while she was shooting tonight's
#Veep
episode...
JLD wont play "the eye-rolling wife." She gets those offers,but is "bored shitless by that."
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Fair warning: I’ll be tweeting lots abt this cover, and only in part because I’ve never had so much fun writing one. My boozy x-country flight w/
@TiffanyHaddish
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Inside tonight’s powerful George Floyd episode, which
@KristaVernoff
’s cast & crew fought hard for — and then helped to write.
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I so wish this movie didn't have to carry the weight that it does ... but these reviews bode v well.
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And it makes someone else’s story richer in the process. Here’s one of the many things he had to say about Michelle Pfeiffer
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So, typical day RT
@THR
: Robert Durst Had Latex Mask, Fake ID and $42,000 Cash When Arrested
http://t.co/15kkEShCb6
http://t.co/V3RTNnQuqe
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For years now, I’ve been trying to land a Jim Carrey profile. I needed to know what had happened and where he went. Earlier this summer, i got to find out.
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Per new THR policy, we no longer bleep the f-word. Who knew that would come in handy BIG time on ... my Moss cover?!
THR cover: How Elisabeth Moss became an accidental activist when
#HandmaidsTale
took on Trump
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Dreading the Trump response in 5, 4, 3, 2 ....
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Idris Elba will be on one of this week’s covers and, as far as subjects go, he doesn’t disappoint. Over a few scotches (him, not me), he opens up about his “Wire” heartache, Donald Glover ambitions, Max Landis
#MeToo
drama and those Bond rumors...
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@sepinwall
HBO quietly optioned Jeff’s book on the Kobe/Shaq era, so they can make some substantial leaps in time if they choose:
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“It didn’t used to be this way,” says one executive in the original series group. “Now, it’s all, ‘Who’s going next? Am I going to have a job? What’s it going to look like?’ ”
Behind Netflix's upheaval: departures, anxiety and another reorg
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I zoomed with Norman Lear for an hour or so last summer, and he assured me that we’d talk again. After all, even at 100, he had so much more to do. 💔
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When you have to cut a golden shower joke b/c the actual president of the United States got there first...
Guest column:
@DavidHMandel
on making
@VeepHBO
in the Trump era — and the "golden shower" joke he had to cut
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