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IN THIS ISSUE

  • Table of Contents
    September 28, 2012
  • Cover
    The Emmy Issue
  • Features

    1. 'Modern Family' Grows Up

      'Modern Family' Grows Up

      How does a billion-dollar juggernaut stay hot? The cast, and creators Steve Levitan and Christopher Lloyd, reveal why their mass-meets-class smash succeed...

    2. 'Modern Family' Cast: Favorite Episodes

      'Modern Family' Cast: Favorite Episodes

      Stars reflect on their top moments -- some touching, some telling, some utterly outrageous.

    3. Q&A: Jimmy Kimmel

      Q&A: Jimmy Kimmel

      EMMYS 2012: The host of the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards pulls no punches.

    4. Who Will Win and Why

      Who Will Win and Why

      EMMYS 2012: THR's TV critic Tim Goodman is ready. You know the drill. Let's do this.

    5. From Runway to Emmy's Red Carpet

      From Runway to Emmy's Red Carpet

      EMMYS 2012: Fashion Week was the final shopping stop for frocks that can rock the big night.

    6. Avoiding Emmy Sweat

      Avoiding Emmy Sweat

      EMMYS 2012: What's a star to do to ensure that hygenic reputations remain unscathed?

    7. Secrets of Emmy's It Party

      Secrets of Emmy's It Party

      EMMYS 2012: HBO's annual soiree is the hot ticket year after year. PLUS: Emmy party cheat sheet.

    8. The Dress Dream Weaver

      The Dress Dream Weaver

      EMMYS 2012: Gowns by Prabal Gurung likely will adorn the ladies of Emmy night looking for strong but sexy style.

    9. When I Was At Morton's

      When I Was At Morton's

      Hollywood power brokers tell tales about the countless deals, dish and gossip born from those 19 tables.

    10. Vanity Fair at Morton's

      Vanity Fair at Morton's

      After Swifty Lazar died, the party moved from Spago to Morton's.

    11. The Talk of Toronto

      The Talk of Toronto

      "It's about displacement and people questioning what they amount to,” said Colin Firth (with co-star Emily Blunt) of their film "Arthur Newman."

    12. The Talk of Toronto

      The Talk of Toronto

      “It’s a father-and-son story. Like 'Death of a Salesman,' but on a farm," says director Ramin Bahrani of "At Any Price."

    13. The Talk of Toronto

      The Talk of Toronto

      “I didn’t come close to having her amazing energy," says Alexander Skarsgard of his 7-year-old co-star in "What Maise Knew."

  • Departments

    1. TV's Sad Song: Ratings Sag as Salaries Explode

      TV's Sad Song: Ratings Sag as Salaries Explode

      THE REPORT: Hollywood's "nuclear arms race" for singing stars ramps up amid bitter show rivalries and audience weariness.

    2. THR Heat Index

      THR Heat Index

      THE REPORT: Nancy Dubuc adds A&E to her television portfolio.

    3. Why Rothman's Out and What's Next

      Why Rothman's Out and What's Next

      THE REPORT: Murdoch dismisses a top exec amid morale issues as Gianopulos sets his plan -- plus how Katzenberg fits in.

    4. Does 'Innocence of Muslims' Actually Exist?

      Does 'Innocence of Muslims' Actually Exist?

      THE REPORT: It's perhaps the most famous movie in the world, but no one seems to have seen it.

    5. The 4 Big Trends of TV's Development Season

      The 4 Big Trends of TV's Development Season

      THE REPORT: With TV's development season picking up, here's a look at some of the big trends.

    6. Update: The Hollywood Sign Murder

      Update: The Hollywood Sign Murder

      THE REPORT: Eight months after the discovery of body parts, police probe a possible gay love triangle gone bad.

    7. Cameron: Chinese Na'vi in 'Avatar 2'?

      Cameron: Chinese Na'vi in 'Avatar 2'?

      THE REPORT: Don’t be surprised if Chinese Na’vi pop up in the sequels.

    8. Peter Jackson Targets Arkansas Politician

      Peter Jackson Targets Arkansas Politician

      THE REPORT: "West Memphis Three" doc screens where the case's prosecutor runs for Congress.

    9. New Navy SEAL Book Scores, No Case of Fatigues

      New Navy SEAL Book Scores, No Case of Fatigues

      THE REPORT: Sales of "No Easy Day" nearly topped the sales of all rival books.

    10. Feinberg Forecast

      Feinberg Forecast

      THE REPORT: With Toronto a wrap, the Oscar outlook suddenly is clearer.

    11. Can Paramount Launch a New Tom Cruise Franchise Now?

      Can Paramount Launch a New Tom Cruise Franchise Now?

      THE REPORT: Handling the Vanity Fair fallout: "You're not going to see him everywhere" promoting "Jack Reacher."

    12. Cruise and Miscavige: The Ultimate Bromance

      Cruise and Miscavige: The Ultimate Bromance

      THE REPORT: The most powerful Scientologist in the world has the actor under his thumb.

    13. 7 Days of Deals

      7 Days of Deals

      THE REPORT: What began as cautious optimism turned into a low-budget buying spree at the Toronto International Film Festival.

    14. Yes, I Did Say That!

      Yes, I Did Say That!

      THE REPORT: Emma Watson on Prince Harry's recent Las Vegas romp.

    15. Hollywood Hits the Red Carpet

      Hollywood Hits the Red Carpet

      ABOUT TOWN: Fashionistas in front of and behind the runway gathered for New York Fashion Week.

    16. Rambling Reporter

      Rambling Reporter

      ABOUT TOWN: Did Katie Couric cut off Billy Bush's interview?

    17. Hitched, Hatched, Hired

      Hitched, Hatched, Hired

      ABOUT TOWN: Inside the industry's celebrations and news.

    18. Executive Suite

      Executive Suite

      THE BUSINESS: Discovery's Eileen O'Neill manages "MythBusters," "Honey Boo Boo" and lots of controversy.

    19. Agents to Clients: Yep, I'll Sue You!

      Agents to Clients: Yep, I'll Sue You!

      THE BUSINESS: A fight over commissions reveal that looming bottom-line pressures trump even bad press.

    20. Clutch Time

      Clutch Time

      HOLLYWOOD STYLE: The countdown to the Emmys is on -- up your wow factor with these statement-making evening bags.

    21. Learning to Drive -- A-List Style

      Learning to Drive -- A-List Style

      HOLLYWOOD CARS: Luxury automaker academies and hot new racetracks lure the industry's big wheels.

    22. Test Drive: 2013 Nissan GT-R

      Test Drive: 2013 Nissan GT-R

      HOLLYWOOD CARS: This Japanese muscle car stole the heart of THR's automotive editor.

    23. Trouble With the Curve

      FILM REVIEW: The old pro, in an acting-only gig, scores another hit up the middle.

    24. Casting By

      FILM REVIEW: Marion Dougherty discovered James Dean and told Warren Beatty to lose his faux-Brando mumble.

    25. Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp

      FILM REVIEW: Exec producer Ice-T nods to the roots of his rap persona with a doc profiling hip-hop icon Robert Beck.

    26. 4 Critics Pick Toronto Faves

      FILM REVIEWS: THR's team of reviewers share some unexpected hits out of the film fest.

    27. Vegas

      TELEVISION REVIEW: Don't bet against this period desert crime procedural.

    28. Elementary

      TELEVISION REVIEW: British actor Jonny Lee Miller brings Sherlock Holmes to New York City in CBS' modern-day take.

    29. Ben and Kate

      TELEVISION REVIEW: Real-life sibling hijinks from a producer of "New Girl" inspire fall's most fully realized sitcom.

    30. The Mindy Project

      TELEVISION REVIEW: Writer-director Mindy Kaling offers a snappy half-hour on Fox's Tuesday night comedy block.

    31. L.A. Fadeaway

      BOOK REVIEW: This account of a Hollywood talent agency is fascinating enough to keep you guessing which characters are based on real intel.

    32. Exploring 3D

      BOOK REVIEW: Filmmakers from Scorsese to Luhrmann lend their insight in this new book by THR's Carolyn Giardina.

    33. The Two Foscari

      OPERA REVIEW: Domingo is back in the L.A. Opera's estimable production of Verdi's little-known sixth opera.

    34. Young Latinos in Entertainment

      Young Latinos in Entertainment

      In TV and film, from Alexa (Vega) to Zoe (Saldana), a cultural shift is under way as more actors and actresses seize the spotlight.

    35. 8 Decades of The Hollywood Reporter

      8 Decades of The Hollywood Reporter

      Joaquin Phoenix was discovered at the Century City mall.