The Hollywood Reporter

The all-new Hollywood Reporter offers unprecedented access to the people, studios, networks and agencies that create the magic in Hollywood. Published weekly, the oversized format includes exceptional photography and rich features.

Heat Index

Summer Box Office: Warning Signs Amid Big Highs • Studios banked on their all-audience franchise sequels reviving the theatrical sector, but it was original fare like Barbie and Oppenheimer that powered revenue past $4 billion

What Worked vs. What Didn’t

M&A Sharks Are Getting Ready for a Feeding Frenzy • Major court losses and more favorable economic conditions could set the stage for a new round of Hollywood megadeals

Cable News May Finally Be Breaking Free of the Bundle • With CNN moving to stream key shows on Max under a new business-focused chief, the long-awaited shift from pay TV might be here — but hazards await

Zakiya Dalila Harris • The Other Black Girl author talks Hulu’s adaptation and DEI retrenchment: ‘Unfortunately it’s sort of a cycle’

Pro-Choice Pledges: ‘We Need Everyone for the Long Game’ • Following a huge spike in charitable giving after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, donations to organizations providing abortion access have slowed, say nonprofits who are calling on Hollywood to stay engaged

Rambling Reporter

Red Carpet

Power Dining

Hitched, Hatched, Hired • Inside the industry’s celebrations and news

Yes, I Did Say That! • A look at who’s saying what in entertainment

‘We Let the Wolf Into the Henhouse, and We Lived to Regret It’ • The lack of viewership numbers used to feel like freedom from the pressure of Nielsen ratings, but today, striking creators must fixate on the financials: ‘They’re making a lot more money than anyone knows — or a lot less money’

A Timeline of (Non)Transparency • Streamers seem to be slowly shifting away from total opacity, but to what degree?

‘You Never Thought That Hip-Hop Would Take It This Far’ • In a year that marks the 50th anniversary of the art form, Emmy nominations recognize three of the most important figures in pop culture: Tupac Shakur, Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z

Nepo Babies Are on a Real Estate Buying Spree • Presley Gerber and John Owen Lowe are among the well-known scions scooping up first-time residences across Los Angeles: ‘It’s a starter home of $3 million to $4 million’

8 Great New L.A. Design Shops That Rate a Visit

‘I Wanted to Celebrate Black Models’ • After decades of fighting for women of color to be seen on runways and covers, the work of agent and activist Bethann Hardison fully comes to light in the new documentary Invisible Beauty

Famous Faces Get Their Documentary Moment This Month • A new film looks at Donyale Luna and her pioneering path, while Apple TV+’s four-part series spotlights the supes

THE NFL’S EVERYWHERE ERA • To the tune of $110 billion, the league has shrewdly leveraged the fact that media — whether NBC, CBS, Fox and ESPN or Amazon and YouTube — needs its product more than it needs them. But being King of TV isn’t easy, and Roger Goodell has been strategically placing bets to help its broadcast partners grow their reach

THE NFL DELIVERED A HIT TO NETFLIX. WAS IT A ONE-OFF? • The league’s Quarterback docuseries drew a stroke of luck with its trio of stars, but now producer Peyton Manning is finding it tough to find a new crop this season

BY THIS FALL, YOU WILL KNOW SANDRA HÜLLER • After wowing audiences in Cannes for her performances in Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall and Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest, one of Europe’s most sought-after stars is headed to Toronto with serious awards buzz. Just don’t ask her to talk about it: ‘It’s not my job to show people in my work how I really am’

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