Richard Rushfield
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Matt Stoller: Paramount Has a 60% Chance of Losing WBD
The monopoly expert who predicted the states’ challenge on why mounting legal and financing risks could kill the deal
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Writer, Jr. Agent, Indie Producer: The 10 Worst Jobs in Hollywood
Do you agree with my No. 1? I am sure the people in the seats do
Latest Richard Rushfield stories
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Bass, Raman, Pratt: Three Pitches to Fix Hollywood’s Mess
We’re in crisis — and L.A. needs a strong mayor (finally) to save the industry. My read of the race
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The Original Movie Rebellion Is Here. The Pope Saw It Coming
The box office is telling a story too loud to ignore
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How ‘Survivor’ Outplayed Hollywood for 50 Seasons
Lessons from reality’s big kahuna, and my backstage chat with Mark Burnett
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Spencer Pratt is a Warning Shot for L.A. — and Hollywood
Studio leaders: Rage follows complacency and cluelessness, and it’s coming for you next
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Kimmel Fights. Tech Bros Bow Before The King
A who’s who at the state dinner tells us what we need to know about CEOs vs. creatives in Hollywood
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The Case Against Paramount-WBD Keeps Getting Louder
As backlash builds, so do the stakes. Plus: an update on The Ankler
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CinemaCon Confidential: The Good, The Bad & The Buttons
My week in Las Vegas, and the last word on ‘pin-gate’
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The WGA Had Three Years to Think About AI. They Didn’t
Plus: Jeff Shell’s second fall, Zendaya and a Netflix price revolt
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SF’s AI Billboards Should Terrify Us. Humans Are Already Gone
But fighting back with moral panic is a surefire road to ruin
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Two Scary Numbers Hollywood’s Pretending Not to See
A shrinking Oscars audience and a looming debt bomb
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Elephant at the Oscars: Great Movies, Terrible Moment
The good, the bad and my 32 photos from inside
A must-read for industry insiders, Richard Rushfield’s columns are unfiltered and unflinching analysis of the people and forces reshaping the business.