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Disney vs. Scarlett Johansson: ‘A Ton of Lawsuits’ May Be Next • As the Bob Chapek-led regime goes to war with a Marvel star, more top talent (like Cruella’s Emma Stone?) may be next to try litigation in a widening, scorched-earth fight over profit participation deals

Fall Fear: How Much Will Delta Disrupt Moviegoing? • Despite a surge in COVID-19 cases, studios mostly haven’t pulled back on 2021 release dates even as more consumers express concerns

The Report • Behind the Headlines

Big Tech’s Ad Boom: ‘A New Chapter of Accelerated Growth’ • As Facebook, YouTube and Snap reap major returns from their ad businesses, even subscriber-focused Silicon Valley giants like Spotify are finding that revenue ‘impossible to ignore’

‘No Real Progress’: Why Guilds Haven’t Cut Ties With a Police Union • Starting last June, activists pushed for a major labor federation to disassociate from the International Union of Police Associations. Those efforts stalled, but a new initiative aims to remove officers from sets

A (WRITERS) ROOM OF ONE’S OWN • The Marvel Cinematic Universe may have rules, but the first-time television writer behind Emmy favorite WandaVision (23 nominations!) discovered that good work doesn’t have to come at the expense of dinner with your family

WITHERSPOON’S HELLO SUNSHINE VALUED AT $900M AFTER STAGGS, MAYER JUMP IN

Sony Opts for Stability With Tom Rothman at Helm

Rights Available! • Hot new books with Hollywood appeal

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

$19M Big Number • Total pay for Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer for fiscal 2021, up more than $7 million year-to-year, the company disclosed July 29.

Daniela Melchior • Playing a character who controls rats, the Portuguese actress gives a star-making turn in The Suicide Squad

‘The Cars Were Puddles of Melted Aluminum’ • Lucy Walker’s new documentary, Bring Your Own Brigade, about the Camp and Woolsey fires, makes the case that not just climate change is to blame for increased devastation across the West

HOTEL DEBUT: THE THOMPSON HITS HOLLYWOOD

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

Did I Really Say That?

Rambling Reporter

Back on the Red Carpet

Power Dining

Esperanza Cocina de la Playa

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

Jonathan Glickman • The former MGM Motion Picture Group president is ‘jazzed’ to get back to his producer roots — even if the job has become less of an ‘ownership business’

Bravo Keeps the Spirit of Black Lives Matter Alive • After other media turned elsewhere, the network’s Real Housewives of NYC and Married to Medicine have maintained focus on the movement, sometimes in ways that ‘move more Americans than a dozen fiery speeches’

How Hollywood Has Turbocharged Austin • As stars like Zachary Levi and Stephen Amell flock to the Texas capital, median home prices have risen a stunning 43 percent in one year in the ‘cool,’ ‘friendly’ city: ‘Our challenge is going to be how we handle this great influx,’ says Matthew McConaughey

Soho House Arrives in Texas • Spurred by ‘so many of our members moving there,’ the private club just opened in Austin. Plus, four other new spots to check out

Why I Left L.A. for Austin • Actress Becca Tobin, who stars in Disney+’s new Turner & Hooch series, explains why she traded Laurel Canyon for the Texas ’burbs: ‘People now realize that life is...