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Disney’s Stalemate With Newsom: When Will Its Parks Reopen? • One year after Disneyland shuttered, the location is a vaccination site while the Hollywood giant and legislators are locked in a standoff with the governor to speed up the return of visitors and employees

Why Did Time’s Up Go to Weinstein Lawyer to Rep a Cosby Accuser? • Attorney Charles Harder discloses in his new Gawker Slayer book that he was asked in 2018 by the workplace equity foundation to take a case to the Supreme Court

Netflix Reigns as Paramount, Sony Gain • In a tumultuous year, Hollywood majors cut their losses on theatrical titles and Disney took the biggest hit, but the pandemic also lowered marketing and production costs, THR’s annual analysis shows

‘We Figured Teaching Improv on Zoom Would Be a Disaster’ • With live revenue decimated, sketch comedy brands like The Groundlings, Upright Citizens Brigade and Second City — now owned by game mogul Strauss Zelnick — try new paths

With a Turn of the Golden Globe, the Competition Gets Reshuffled • The Hollywood Foreign Press has come and gone, and now it’s on to the next stop on the carousel

AT&T SELLS STAKE IN ‘WORST ACQUISITION,’ DIRECTV, FOR $1.8B IN CASH

Scarface Remake Among Films Nabbing Tax Credits

Rights Available! • Hot new books with Hollywood appeal

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

6M Big Number • AMC Networks’ total 2020 streaming subscribers across AMC+ and niche services like Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now and UMC.

Taylor Takahashi • The first-time actor made an improbable move from personal assistant to leading man on director Eddie Huang’s film Boogie

What Stars Do to Liven Up Hotel Quarantines • Celebrities get creative in filling weeks stuck alone in a room ahead of shoots: ‘Make sure the windows open. That stuff matters’

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

FLASHBACK! • Did I Really Say That?

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

How Westbrook Media Has Prospered in a Pandemic • As many Hollywood firms stagnated amid COVID-19 shutdowns, soaring social content has kept Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s company in the fast lane

Balancing Rom-Com, Thriller and Horror • Writer-director Emerald Fennell charted the course on Promising Young Woman’s tonal shifts, but film editor Frédéric Thoraval then had to cut from one mood to the next as the film follows Carey Mulligan playing a woman on a secret crusade

Is There an Advantage in Coming Late to the Party? • While other awards hopefuls have been streaming for months, Sony Pictures Classics is betting The Father and French Exit can still get plenty of attention with their 11 o’clock bids

Glamour Is Back at the 2021 Golden Globes • After nearly a year of lockdowns, stars (and their stylists) fervently embraced all-out luxury for the partly virtual, bicoastal ceremony, shining and sparkling in couture and custom gowns, bold colors and major jewels: ‘We’ve all been stuck in sweatpants and pajamas for a year, so let’s give everyone something aspirational,’ says stylist Law Roach

425 Hours, 8,000 Beads and Crystals: Nicole Kidman’s Louis Vuitton Gown • The Golden Globe nominee for The Undoing wore an exquisite halter-neck dress custom made by the brand’s women’s artistic director, Nicolas Ghesquière, that’s ‘timeless’ with a ‘little bit of...