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Sunday, July 26, 2009
Big Screen

Is Judd Apatow’s Funny People Ha-Ha Funny, Or Awkward “Funny?”

12:45AM Foster Kamer | Yesterday, the first reviews of Judd Apatow’s Funny People started to trickle out from the major film critics. How’d it do? Well… More »
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Saturday, December 20, 2008

Who’s the Asian Mystery Friend Helping to Topple ‘THR’?

2:30AM STV | There’s not much fun to be had watching The Hollywood Reporter implode, but a morsel in today’s Page Six does offer a puzzling clue as to what might be responsible. Hint: It’s not the economy. More »
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Friday, December 5, 2008

Hollywood Xmas Cont’d: ‘THR,’ ‘People Mag’ Staffs Slashed

7:40AM STV | More bloodshed from the Doomsday trenches: Nikki Finke has word that “as much as half of the Hollywood Reporter staff” faces downsizing today, with TV writers Barry Garron and Kimberly Nordyke already pink-slipped alongside editors Harley Lond and Randee Cohen. And a tipster just sent a memo confirming that People Magazine has upheld its bicoastal execution orders issued a month ago, concluding 18 buyouts and/or “staff reductions” right on schedule with the pop-culture apocalypse. Nice. The memo follows the jump. More »
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