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Box Office Upside Battles; A24-Google Decoded; State AGs vs. Paramount
Plus: Peter Friedlander’s Amazon series wishlist; second acts after a Hollywood career fades
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Amazon’s Elle Woods YA Bet — and the Tricks to Make a Prequel Work
I talk to co-showrunner Caroline Dries about creating the ‘Legally Blonde’ series as Prime Video’s thirst for the genre accelerates
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Sellers’ Guide: Peter Friedlander’s Amazon MGM Reset — and What He Wants Now
I have the revamped wish list at the studio and its Prime Video streamer, now ‘an active straight-to-series buyer’
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☀️ NETFLIX Axes Duffer Series, HBO Gets KNICKS Project
AMAZON adds Kaluuya crime pic / PAR wants ‘Survivor’ animated pic / CNBC adds WNBA games
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🎧 Who Has the Best Nicolas Cage Stories? The ‘Spider-Noir’ Cast
Co-showrunner Oren Uziel and his actors on the genre-bending superhero comedy and its ‘larger than life’ star
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Tom Hiddleston & Diego Calva on the Return of ‘The Night Manager’
Ten years after the first series, the stars of the Prime Video show on the chemistry that made them click
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The Gen X IP Bubble Has Popped
With ‘Scary Movie’ exploding and ‘Masters of the Universe’ in its flop era, a look at the trouble with ’80s faves
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☀️ AMAZON’s ‘Masters’ Disaster, Latinos Power PAR’s ‘Scary’ Big Wknd
NETFLIX sets Cavill for action-comedy / PAR+ buys Mangold series / ABC June sports #s scoring
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TV in 3: Amazon’s Data Drip; HBO Max’s Bare Shelves
Plus: Did Netflix’s ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy’ daily drops pay off?
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Hero Fiennes Tiffin Becomes ‘Young Sherlock’
The actor reveals what it’s like to inhabit the detective’s shoes before he became legend
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James Murdoch’s Revenge Era; Friedlander’s Amazon No. 2 Emerges
Plus: Netflix execs reveal sports play; global tax incentive showdown, country by country
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TV in 3: Amazon Search for Friedlander’s No. 2 Narrows
A new frontrunner emerges. Plus: Jeff Fager on Bari Weiss’ 60 Minutes pick and Hacks showrunners talk AI & goodbye
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🎧 Riz Ahmed’s ‘Bait’ is a James Bond Audition Fever Dream
The Oscar winner tells me how his new meta comedy was a form of ‘therapy’
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Art & Crafts Live: Building Worlds for Superheroes — and the Everyday Ones, Too
Artisans from ‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat,’ ‘Paradise,’ ‘Wednesday’ and ‘Wonder Man’ go inside the making of their acclaimed shows
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Amazon’s Hockey Romance ‘Off Campus’ Has a ‘Bridgerton’ Plan
First-time showrunner Louisa Levy reveals her franchise play for a steamy show less ‘Heated Rivalry’ than people think
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☀️ NETFLIX, AMAZON Cannes Action, DISNEYFOX Enlists Feig
FX wants Frankenstein / ROKU sets creator hub / WB sets ‘Hello Kitty’ team
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Deal Scene: Hot Titles, Who’s Buying & the Market’s ‘800-Pound Gorilla’
I talk to Richard Lorber and more about top players — Amazon and Black Bear to Warners’ Clockwork — as Netflix pulls back and insiders ask, ‘Where are the market makers?’