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Parent Turning MGM Into A Studio -- What Gives? - Posted August 11, 2008
Former Universal Studios film maven Mary Parent is transforming MGM into a real studio, just a few years after Sony acquired it but made it look like it was putting it to death.
Parent, a former New Line Cinema executive and then Universal Film president and then a producer, has been doing... [FishBowlLA]
BAFTA Faithful Turn Out for Mamma Mia - Posted July 28, 2008
About 150 British Academy of Film and Television Arts types turned out for a screening of the hit Abba film, "Mamma Mia," at the Writers Guild Theater last week. The buzz at the screener was just how, shall we say (ahem) not exactly tonal, Pierce Brosnan's singing was. Everyone adored Meryl... [FishBowlLA]
BAFTA Faithful Turn Out for Mamma Mia - Posted July 28, 2008
About 150 British Academy of Film and Television Arts types turned out for a screening of the hit Abba film, "Mamma Mia," at the Writers Guild Theater last week. The buzz at the screener was just how, shall we say (ahem) not exactly tonal, Pierce Brosnan's singing was. Everyone adored Meryl... [FishBowlLA]
Times' News Corp. China Plot Sounds Suspiciously Familiar To 007 Fans - Posted June 26, 2007
Today's Times piece on Murdoch's China:
Many big companies have sought to break into the Chinese market over the past two decades, but few of them have been as ardent and unrelenting as Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Mr. Murdoch has flattered Communist Party leaders and done business with their children. His Fox... [FishBowlNY]
Sia Michel To Rock Times - Posted March 20, 2007
Sia Michel, friend of 50 Cent and one-time Spin editor ousted during the magazine's sale last year, is joining the New York Times as pop music editor. The internal memo via Gawker:
Sia Michel Joins Culture
The departure of Tom Kuntz to the Week in Review created an opening in culture. I... [FishBowlNY]
Obi-Wan's Robe Sold! Light-Sabre Not Included - Posted March 7, 2007
Bonham's costume auction in London saw a brown hooded robe go for $104,000. Worn by Alec Guiness as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars films, the cloak was forgotten for years in a warehouse. Two anonymous telephone bidders duked it out for the costume.
The James Bond dinner jacket from Thunderball... [FishBowlLA]





