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  1. Joe Francis Juror Responds to 'Retarded' Slam: 'It Reaffirms' Guilty Verdict

    5:15 pm PDT 5/22/2013
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    After the Girls Gone Wild mogul told THR the jury should be "lined up and shot," one of them reveals details of the "harrowing" 911 calls that led to his conviction. READ MORE

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  2. Imprint Entertainment Buys $10 Million Stake in BlueStar Digital

    1:40 pm PDT 5/22/2013
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    UPDATED: Blue Star’s Erick Hansen will work on the successor technology to Blu-ray with Imprint’s Michael Becker and Cain McKnight. READ MORE

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  3. Berlusconi Could be Maneuvering to Make New Italy Gov't Collapse

    12:03 pm PDT 5/22/2013
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    The billionaire media tycoon could be eyeing another run for office even as he waits on a legal judgement that could include a lifetime ban from politics. READ MORE

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  4. Viacom Boosts Quarterly Dividend 9 Percent

    11:16 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    UPDATED: It's the third time in three years that the company has raised its dividend. READ MORE

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  5. AMC Networks CEO Says He Sees No End to 'Walking Dead'

    11:10 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    At the Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference, Josh Sapan saw Netflix's jump to original programming as more competition for AMC Networks. READ MORE

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  6. Power Lawyers: THR Unveils America's Top 100 Entertainment Attorneys

    10:03 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    From Ben Affleck's dealmaker to Keith Olbermann's (Republican) pit bull, The Hollywood Reporter's definitive list of the best in the business. READ MORE

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  7. Power Lawyers: 'Star Trek's' JJ Abrams, Michael Bay and Les Moonves Pose With Their Attorneys

    10:00 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    Talent celebrate THR's top 100 entertainment lawyers in America. READ MORE

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  8. Netflix's Ted Sarandos Reveals His 'Phase 2' for Hollywood

    9:00 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    Algorithms, deep pockets and a disdain for the existing TV model as the chief content officer reveals why the agent who talked about their budgets was "remarkably ill-informed," and countering "the managed dissatisfaction … of the entire entertainment business." READ MORE

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  9. Piers Morgan Writing Book About Life at CNN

    8:55 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    The title promises a "warts and all" account of life at the cable news network. READ MORE

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  10. Joe Francis' 7 Disastrous Run-ins With the Law

    8:00 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    The Girls Gone Wild founder has one of Hollywood’s most notorious litigation records. READ MORE

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  11. How to Keep a Celebrity Sex Tape Off the Internet

    8:00 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    As Hulk Hogan's recent battles with Gawker prove, it's a lot harder to do than humiliated stars would hope. READ MORE

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  12. Gawker's Nick Denton Explains Why Invasion of Privacy Is Positive for Society

    8:00 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    After a decade of publishing scoops that have made him an outlaw to those looking to protect secrets, Denton opens up about battles with Fox News, Lena Dunham, Hulk Hogan and more. READ MORE

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  13. Convicted Girls Gone Wild Mogul Joe Francis Breaks Silence: 'Retarded' Jury 'Should Be Shot Dead'

    8:00 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    One day after being found guilty of falsely imprisoning three women in his Bel-Air home, the Girls Gone Wild founder in an exclusive interview railed against "mentally f--king retarded" jurors, "piece of sh-t" Steve Wynn and his legions of "jealous" critics: "Look at their penis and tell me if it's small." READ MORE

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  14. Cannes: Weinstein's Radius Picks Up Keanu Reeves' 'Man Of Tai Chi'

    2:13 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    The Weinstein Company's boutique label schedules a fourth quarter release 2013. READ MORE

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  15. Sony Board to Discuss Spin-off of Stake in Entertainment Business

    1:52 am PDT 5/22/2013
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    The electronics and entertainment giant said it would mull a proposal from an activist investor and cut its profit forecast for its gaming division. READ MORE

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  16. Anthony Weiner Enters NYC Mayoral Race with YouTube Video

    11:24 pm PDT 5/21/2013
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    The former New York congressman made headlines two years ago when he posted a lewd photo on Twitter. READ MORE

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  17. Cannes: Melbourne's Movie Market Secures Four More Years

    9:00 pm PDT 5/21/2013
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    A part of the Melbourne International Film Festival, the market gets part of a $5.1 million state government support package from the Australian state government of Victoria. READ MORE

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  18. Cannes: Apsara Distribution Gets Asia Rights to Harrison Ford's 'Paranoia' (Exclusive)

    9:00 pm PDT 5/21/2013
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    The pan-Asian arm of IM Global also takes "Lone Survivor," starring Mark Wahlberg, among other titles. READ MORE

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  19. Sara Bareilles, Jason Collins to Headline LGBT Democratic Fundraiser with Michelle Obama

    7:00 pm PDT 5/21/2013
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    Bareilles is expected to sing her new song "Brave" at the NYC event benefiting the Democratic National Committee. READ MORE

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  20. Appeals Court Denies Ronald Tutor's Bid to Sell Movies Tied up in Bankruptcy Case

    6:12 pm PDT 5/21/2013
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    The ruling is also a blow to David Bergstein as the appeals court affirms they were partners in five bankrupt companies. READ MORE

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