'Billions' Co-Creator Reveals Wall Street's Love-Hate Obsession With Hollywood (Guest Column)
Andrew Ross Sorkin on why today’s Gordon Gekkos both delight and complain about how they’re portrayed onscreen (even as they look down on the entertainment business).
TV Ratings: 'American Idol' Finale Hits 2-Year High, Nearly 13 Million Viewers
The two-hour sendoff matches the season premiere in the key demo, rising to a 3.0 rating among adults 18-49.
Critic's Notebook: Will Melissa McCarthy’s Box-Office Clout Be Her Artistic Downfall?
Melissa McCarthy's box-office power is a triumph for women in Hollywood, but the impact it seems to be having on her art is decisively less positive.
Met Ball and the "Circus of Ambition": Nicole Kidman, Michael Kors, Cher Tell All in THR's Oral History
It started out small, society and $50 a ticket. But the Met ball, nearing 70 years, morphed into today's biggest, sexiest spectacle in New York. Now, power attendees from fashion (Michael Kors, Coca Rocha) to film (Nicole Kidman, Cher) recount their nights at the museum's magical, dazzling event.
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- Critic's Notebook: 'American Idol' Finale Reminds Viewers Why the Show Mattered
- Ludacris, Ciara to Host 2016 Billboard Music Awards
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Charlize Theron to Star in 'Fast and Furious 8'
The next installment will see the return of stars Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez and Tyrese Gibson.
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- 'Rogue One' and the Surprising Return of Mon Mothma
- Lars von Trier Production Company Co-Founder Resigns
- Daniel Battsek Exiting Cohen Media Group to Be New Boss at Film4
- Pop Star Kylie Minogue Joins Guy Pearce in 'Flammable Children'
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'Game of Thrones': 13 Characters Most Likely to Die in Season 6
CBS Orders Unscripted True-Crime Anthology Starting With JonBenet Ramsey Case (Exclusive)
'Misfits' Reboot, 'Young & Hungry' Spinoff, Late-Night Talk Show Set at Freeform
Chris Meloni Leads All-Star Voice Cast for Fox Animated Comedy 'Botcop' (Exclusive)
'Lucifer,' 'Rosewood' Renewed for Second Seasons at Fox
Antoine Fuqua Inks First-Look TV Deal With Weinstein Co. (Exclusive)
'Vikings' Boss Talks Latest Casualties and "Final Showdown" Ahead
Freeform Orders Marvel Drama Series 'Cloak and Dagger,' Cosmopolitan Pilot
HBO Reveals 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Premiere Title and Synopsis
Bella Thorne Drama 'Famous in Love' Ordered to Series at Freeform
Adam Carolla to Host Live Talk Show on Spike
Menendez Brothers Set as Focus of NBC's Dick Wolf 'Law & Order' Anthology Series
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Ari Emanuel and Patrick Whitesell Unleashed: WME-IMG's Strategy, IPO Plans, China and the Doubters
Fresh from a $5.5 billion valuation and a brash buying spree, the agency's co-CEOs open up on rival CAA (they're "freaking out"), Netflix ("a monopoly"?) Ben Affleck's future as Batman, Trump vs. Hillary, and critics of their $2.4 billion bet on sports and fashion: "They're all f—ing scared of their own goddamn shadow."
Bernie Sanders to Speak at the Vatican, Address Climate Change
ESPN Argues NFL Star's Amputated Finger Is Matter of Public Concern
Verizon Preparing Bid for Yahoo (Report)
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Universal, Fox Top Golden Trailer Awards Nominees
MTV Movie Awards: Watch 8 Funny, Awkward (and Even Romantic) Moments From the Past 24 Years
Oscars: Academy Democratizes Board Elections, New Candidates Immediately Emerge
Brett Ratner to Chair Beijing Film Festival Competition Jury
KISS to Perform at Nancy Davis’ Race to Erase MS Gala
Brian Dunkleman Puts His Hand Up For 'American Idol' Return: "I'm Available"
President Obama Opens 'American Idol' Finale, Urges Americans to Vote
'American Idol' Series Finale: THR's Live Blog
Paul Simon to Release New Album 'Stranger to Stranger,' Shares First Single "Wristband"
'Idol' Flame Still Burning Bright Overseas
'American Idol' Farewell Season Finalists Sing One Last Time for America's Vote
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'The Caretaker': Theater Review
Timothy Spall returns to the stage after two decades' absence in Harold Pinter's cryptic classic about three lost souls thrown together in a drab London attic.
Broadway Beckons Imelda Staunton in 'Gypsy'
The Roundabout Theatre Company is in talks to transfer the acclaimed London revival, which won four Olivier Awards on Sunday.
Sterling K. Brown Jumps From 'The People v. O.J. Simpson' to Civil War in 'Father Comes Home'
The 'American Crime Story' actor plays the lead role of Hero in Pulitzer winner Suzan-Lori Parks' Homeric trilogy, having its West Coast premiere at the Mark Taper Forum.
'Sunset Boulevard': Theater Review
Glenn Close makes her belated West End stage debut, reprising her 1995 Tony-winning role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Hollywood noir musical based on the Billy Wilder film.
'Richard II': Theater Review
David Tennant makes his U.S. stage debut as the doomed monarch in the opener of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 'Henriad,' presented under the banner 'King and Country.'
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