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The Hollywood Reporter

Jun 02 2021
Magazine

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.

The Hollywood Reporter

Heat Index

‘It Will Be a Process’: How Will Amazon Run MGM? • As the tech giant pays $8.45 billion to ‘reimagine and develop’ IP spanning 4,000 films, a guessing game begins on whether the storied film studio will remain a stand-alone unit

Will Apple Be the Next Tech Giant to Buy a Studio? • The iPhone maker has a huge entertainment industry footprint, but its streamer Apple TV+ lacks a huge library, like ‘a mansion with hardly any furniture in it’

Rising Inflation Hits Hollywood as Production Costs ‘Have Shot Through the Roof’ • Insiders say costs for key supplies needed to build sets have increased 10 percent in recent months as studios grapple with ballooning budgets: ‘Supply-chain shortages caused us to alter the way we build our stages’

‘Summer Camp for Moguls’ to Return Amid Megadeal Frenzy • Top executives are poised to jet to Sun Valley for Allen & Co.’s exclusive conference in July where power players lay the groundwork for blockbuster tie-ups

THE CATHARSIS OF LEANING INTO THE UNCOMFORTABLE • A Black castmember of the largely white NBC musical comedy Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist writes about the reluctance (and ultimate relief) of being brought into the discussion for a season-long arc about racism in the workplace

7 Days of DEALS • Who’s inking on the dotted line this week

MANY DEALMAKERS MAY SKIP CANNES’ IN-PERSON EVENTS

Leslie Grace

Stephen Fry Narrates as L.A. Opera Returns in Person • The actor and author, on board for the company’s June 6 indoor performance of Oedipus Rex, believes Oedipus has been unjustly maligned (‘Very unfair of Freud’) and recalls working with Tilda Swinton in college

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

Did I Really Say That?

Rambling Reporter

Social Action

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

Seth Green and John Harvatine • One half of Stoopid Buddy Stoodios on the stability of being Hollywood’s go-to stop-motion guys: ‘The only reason I haven’t flamed out or lost all my money is because I don’t do crazy things’

Just What Are Awards Shows Awarding? • As the Globes, Grammys and the trophy circuit at large take heat from the likes of Tom Cruise, The Weeknd and even NBC, THR’s columnist asks if structural change can rescue awards shows or if the whole process is simply too corrupt to save

To Beat the Heat, 15 Eco-Chic Pieces • Whether you’re a serious swimmer, a poolside sun worshiper or are just bellying up to the (newly reopened!) beachside bar, there’s an on-trend swimsuit crafted in sustainable materials

Haute Summer Hair Report • The latest in Hollywood-approved hair salons, tools, trends and care products

Music’s ‘Secretary of Style’ • ‘She gives you the freedom to feel great about doing you,’ says Mary J. Blige of famed stylist and Puma creative director June Ambrose

Changing the Shopping Game With Livestream • L.A.-based Orca and the first virtual Sneaker Con mark the latest in online retail

‘It’s a New Day’ • TV’s top actresses get candid about speaking up and breaking down: “It’s easy to get locked in our own heads and assume, ‘There’s something wrong with me’ ”

STRIPPED DOWN • How the pole dancing studio S Factor, a sexy fitness empowerment movement once embraced by Hollywood’s A-list, was undone by racial tensions and allegations of emotional exploitation: ‘It was this beautiful thing, and it morphed’

20 TV STARS WHO MADE US CRINGE, CACKLE AND CRY...


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Frequency: Weekly Pages: 68 Publisher: Penske Media Corporation Edition: Jun 02 2021

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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.

The Hollywood Reporter

Heat Index

‘It Will Be a Process’: How Will Amazon Run MGM? • As the tech giant pays $8.45 billion to ‘reimagine and develop’ IP spanning 4,000 films, a guessing game begins on whether the storied film studio will remain a stand-alone unit

Will Apple Be the Next Tech Giant to Buy a Studio? • The iPhone maker has a huge entertainment industry footprint, but its streamer Apple TV+ lacks a huge library, like ‘a mansion with hardly any furniture in it’

Rising Inflation Hits Hollywood as Production Costs ‘Have Shot Through the Roof’ • Insiders say costs for key supplies needed to build sets have increased 10 percent in recent months as studios grapple with ballooning budgets: ‘Supply-chain shortages caused us to alter the way we build our stages’

‘Summer Camp for Moguls’ to Return Amid Megadeal Frenzy • Top executives are poised to jet to Sun Valley for Allen & Co.’s exclusive conference in July where power players lay the groundwork for blockbuster tie-ups

THE CATHARSIS OF LEANING INTO THE UNCOMFORTABLE • A Black castmember of the largely white NBC musical comedy Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist writes about the reluctance (and ultimate relief) of being brought into the discussion for a season-long arc about racism in the workplace

7 Days of DEALS • Who’s inking on the dotted line this week

MANY DEALMAKERS MAY SKIP CANNES’ IN-PERSON EVENTS

Leslie Grace

Stephen Fry Narrates as L.A. Opera Returns in Person • The actor and author, on board for the company’s June 6 indoor performance of Oedipus Rex, believes Oedipus has been unjustly maligned (‘Very unfair of Freud’) and recalls working with Tilda Swinton in college

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

Did I Really Say That?

Rambling Reporter

Social Action

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

Seth Green and John Harvatine • One half of Stoopid Buddy Stoodios on the stability of being Hollywood’s go-to stop-motion guys: ‘The only reason I haven’t flamed out or lost all my money is because I don’t do crazy things’

Just What Are Awards Shows Awarding? • As the Globes, Grammys and the trophy circuit at large take heat from the likes of Tom Cruise, The Weeknd and even NBC, THR’s columnist asks if structural change can rescue awards shows or if the whole process is simply too corrupt to save

To Beat the Heat, 15 Eco-Chic Pieces • Whether you’re a serious swimmer, a poolside sun worshiper or are just bellying up to the (newly reopened!) beachside bar, there’s an on-trend swimsuit crafted in sustainable materials

Haute Summer Hair Report • The latest in Hollywood-approved hair salons, tools, trends and care products

Music’s ‘Secretary of Style’ • ‘She gives you the freedom to feel great about doing you,’ says Mary J. Blige of famed stylist and Puma creative director June Ambrose

Changing the Shopping Game With Livestream • L.A.-based Orca and the first virtual Sneaker Con mark the latest in online retail

‘It’s a New Day’ • TV’s top actresses get candid about speaking up and breaking down: “It’s easy to get locked in our own heads and assume, ‘There’s something wrong with me’ ”

STRIPPED DOWN • How the pole dancing studio S Factor, a sexy fitness empowerment movement once embraced by Hollywood’s A-list, was undone by racial tensions and allegations of emotional exploitation: ‘It was this beautiful thing, and it morphed’

20 TV STARS WHO MADE US CRINGE, CACKLE AND CRY...


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