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Inside Skydance’s first day and David Ellison’s spiky message to the Hollywood traditionalists
David Ellison kicked off the first day of his new Hollywood mega-studio Skydance by welcoming the Hollywood press onto the Paramount lot.
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A legendary table for five: ‘Heat’ icons share a meal with Anya Taylor-Joy
Al Pacino, 85, and his girlfriend Noor Alfallah, 31, dined with Jon Voight as well as Anya Taylor-Joy and her husband, Malcolm McRae.
Red one-pieces and wannabe stars — backstage at the ‘Baywatch’ reboot’s open casting call
Ahead of filming, Fox and Fremantle are already leaning into the throwback vibes, hosting a giant open casting call (remember those?) in Marina del Rey.
Why Karen Bass was finally forced to weigh in on Casey Wasserman Epstein scandal
Seventeen days after Casey Wasserman’s ties to Ghislaine Maxwell first surfaced in the Epstein Files, LA Mayor Karen Bass finally weighed in on the matter.
Critically divisive ‘Wuthering Heights’ has insiders trying to read the box office tea leaves
For a film that’s divided critics so greatly, it’s only fair that box office analysts similarly had their work cut out for them after its opening weekend.
A chicken empire’s CEO returns to LA with $22B, a new mansion and the A-list celeb pals
America’s richest restaurateur returns to town after once reportedly working as a “boilermaker” in LA.
Jaylen Brown’s ‘blocked’ All-Star bash was at Oakley founder’s $65M mansion, while nearby Kenny ‘The Jet’ Smith party was slam dunk
NBA All-Star weekend brought some A-list parties to LA, but one bash left a hoops pro crying foul.
Paramount is back in the Warner Bros. saga — but Ellison must be willing to pay a high price
It’s time for David Ellison to put up or shut up.
‘America’s Next Top Model’ doc directors reveal why Tyra Banks agreed to explosive interview
“Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” which debuts today on Netflix, seeks to unpack the complicated legacy of the reality competition show from Tyra Banks
Video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise ‘fighting’ causes Hollywood panic: ‘It’s over for us’
That was the take by “Deadpool & Wolverine” scribe Rhett Reese when he saw the deepfake video featuring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt that has Hollywood up in arms this week.
How ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ pushed the limits of copyright law to create its most WTF moments
Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol had to become de facto legal experts to pull off their wild stunts in “Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie.”
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‘Oppenheimer’ producer was secretly advising Bonta on Paramount – making terrible deal even more of a mystery
In his recently settled negotiations with Paramount over its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., Rob Bonta was being advised by a consortium of Hollywood insiders led by Academy Award-winning...
Why distraught Bonta ‘caved across the board’ on Paramount, ‘he was close to tears’
Rob Bonta “caved across the board” yesterday when he settled with Paramount, sources close to the California AG are saying — and Bonta even seemed close to tears when he...
Paramount deal with Calif. AG far from done with ‘many issues’ including CNN’s future still unresolved
Paramount was said to be closing in on a deal Friday to settle a bruising lawsuit against the studio’s acquisition of Warner Bros. But by Sunday night, insiders said that...
Truth behind Paramount’s high stakes game of cat and mouse as threat to leave LA sparks chaos
It appears Rob Bonta called David Ellison’s bluff this week when the CEO of Paramount Skydance reportedly backchannelled a threat that he'd officially announce Paramount’s move out of California.
‘Practical Magic 2’ is the film to finally dethrone ‘Spider-Man’ at weekend box office
“Practical Magic 2” looks to end the spell “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has held on the box office since the last day of July.
How Elizabeth Holmes doc makers went to extreme lengths to keep Nathan Fielder project totally secret
The secrecy surrounding the Elizabeth Holmes documentary, “You Can See Everything,” was so heightened that even A24's eight-person in-house documentary team was kept in the dark during the project’s three-year...
Two star actresses in dance-off to play opposite Tom Holland in hotly-anticipated Fred Astaire biopic
Sony Pictures’ long gestating Fred Astaire biopic has moved one step closer to finding its leading lady to star opposite Tom Holland.
Alix Earle hits out at Alex Cooper’s ‘betrayal’, claims she ‘took advantage’ of her in preview of new Netflix series
Netflix rolled out the red carpet at its Hollywood HQ on Tuesday night to toast its newest reality star, Alix Earle.
Anxiety in Hollywood as Tim Cook’s Apple unknown successor takes over: ‘Nobody knows him’
New Apple CEO John Ternus is now one of the most powerful, if enigmatic, figures in Hollywood.
How ‘Coyote vs Acme’ is still a success story despite being likely to lose money
Even if indie distributor Ketchup Entertainment takes a financial loss on “Coyote vs. Acme,” it gained a lot of street credit, proving that money isn’t the only currency Hollywood operates...
Inside the swanky LA premiere of Gal Gadot’s thriller ‘The Runner’
West Hollywood was on a runner’s high Thursday as Amazon MGM Studios hosted the world premiere of its Gal Gadot-fronted thriller, “The Runner.”
Katy Perry surprises fans at LA screening, gives gushing Dolly Parton tribute and hits back at haters: ‘Queen of Cringe’
Katy Perry die-hards got the surprise of their “Lifetimes” on Wednesday night at The Grove when the pop superstar dropped into an early fan screening of her upcoming concert film.
Truth behind bitter feud between Variety editor and UTA CEO after agency power player’s damning memo leaks
A good old-fashioned media maelstrom broke out following the publication of an article in Variety on Hollywood agency UTA.
Orlando Bloom’s thriller with Priyanka Chopra thrown into chaos at eleventh hour before filming
A source told Page Six Hollywood that Bloom’s exit was "leaving the production scrambling to reorganize just before filming." A source familiar with the film told us Bloom's alleged exit was part...
Unknown actor is shock favorite to be new James Bond with string of A-listers set for screen tests in days
"Bond 26" director Denis Villeneuve and casting director Nina Gold have scoured the UK and looked at a stream of unknowns to play the new 007,w with Jack Barton emerging...
Shelved Looney Toons movie casts Hollywood CEO David Zaslav as villain — but will get last laugh at box office?
Industry types looking for the new Looney Toons movie "Coyote vs. Acme" to be a proverbial pie in the face this weekend for Warner Bros. boss David Zaslav may need...
Former Amazon Studios chief stakes Hollywood comeback with new microseries venture
Roy Price, the former head of Prime Video and Amazon Studios, who stepped down in 2017, is back with his latest entertainment venture.
Trio of respected TV execs team up to join microseries boom as Hollywood’s legacy TV structure battles for survival
A trio of top TV vets Susan Rovner, Jana Winograde and Lloyd Braun are launching a new microseries platform, aTwist, on Sept. 3.
LAPD investigating Nicolas Cage movie stolen from Netflix amid $105M lawsuit over mystery disappearance
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the case of the missing Nicolas Cage movie at Netflix, which has been missing for two months.
How Harry and ‘thirsty’ Meghan ‘squandered’ their chance in Hollywood and alienated everyone: ‘Good riddance’
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry arrived in town six years ago with big plans to make it in showbiz. Now they're headed back to the UK with a trail of...