
John Horn
Former Host, Retake, The Frame and Hollywood: The Sequel
(he/him)
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In a fundamental rewriting of its eligibility rules, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said films don’t have to be released theatrically to qualify for next year’s Oscars.
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In what sounds like a punchline to a Hollywood joke, it turns out that talent agents are not running an organized criminal enterprise like the mafia.
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U.S. District Court Judge André Birotte on Monday dismissed eight of the WGA's 14 claims, including the guild's charge that talent agents were engaged in kickbacks and racketeering as defined by a federal law that was created to prosecute organized crime operations.
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By some estimates, at least 120,000 Hollywood crew members have lost their jobs, and more than 100,000 actors are out of work.
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A national survey of artists has found that nearly two thirds of those responding have lost their jobs.
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A national survey paints a bleak picture for the nation's creative community. In L.A., the city's cultural affairs department has launched a relief fund.
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Even if Georgians show up in droves to reopened movie theaters, there might not be anything new for them to see.
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The governor of Georgia wants to reopen the state's movie theaters as early as next week. But Hollywood has no plans to reopen any time soon.
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Netflix exceeded expectations for its quarterly earnings, thanks in large part to stay-at-home-orders and the machinations of Joe Exotic.
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The company added nearly 16 million new global subscribers this past quarter -- more than double what they had expected.
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