Always a Bribesmaid, Never a Bribe… And Sometimes a Bezos
Plus: The Brad Pitt 'F1' dad mystery and the Spielberg tribute
Welcome to the Jamboree, my weekly series of takes on the industry’s passing parade.
I. Always a Bribesmaid, Never a Bribe…
I held out shreds of hope until the last minute that Shari Redstone wouldn’t really do this — throw her news division under the bus to openly pay a tribute to a would-be tinpot-dictator president, thereby encouraging and fostering his authoritarian bent.