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Harry Sloan Going to His Cruise Missile Defense - Posted August 14, 2008
Earlier today, MGM chief executive Harry E. Sloan came sprinting to the defense of golden boy Tom Cruise, to massage the media interpretation of the meltdown of United Artists under Cruise and partner Paula Wagner:
STATEMENT FROM HARRY E. SLOAN, CHAIRMAN AND CEO, METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC.
LOS ANGELES, CA August 14, 2008 --... [FishBowlLA]
Cruise's 'Valkyrie' Turns Into An Xmas Pic -- Break Out The Mistletoe! - Posted August 13, 2008
Tom Cruise's embattled film "Valkyrie" was just shifted by MGM to a Dec. 26 release date, moved up from the Feb. 13, 2009 that was originally planned.
The film has had nothing but controversy, but MGM and parent Sony are probably hoping first, to have the film considered for Oscar potential for... [FishBowlLA]
Cruise's 'Valkyrie' Turns Into An Xmas Pic -- Break Out The Mistletoe! - Posted August 13, 2008
Tom Cruise's embattled film "Valkyrie" was just shifted by MGM to a Dec. 26 release date, moved up from the Feb. 13, 2009 that was originally planned.
The film has had nothing but controversy, but MGM and parent Sony are probably hoping first, to have the film considered for Oscar potential for... [FishBowlLA]
Paula Wagner Says Bye Bye to UA - Posted August 13, 2008
Paula Wagner, the once Tom Cruise agent who turned into the Cruise production partner at United Artists, is leaving the mini-studio to start up her own indie production shingle.
Variety reported as much in a small write-up of the news.
The move was unexpected and probably didn't have anything to do with her... [FishBowlLA]
Paula Wagner Says Bye Bye to UA - Posted August 13, 2008
Paula Wagner, the once Tom Cruise agent who turned into the Cruise production partner at United Artists, is leaving the mini-studio to start up her own indie production shingle.
Variety reported as much in a small write-up of the news.
The move was unexpected and probably didn't have anything to do with her... [FishBowlLA]
Nicita Out At CAA for Morgan Creek...Go figure! - Posted July 29, 2008
Creative Artists Agency top-rung earner Rick Nicita seems to be waving bye-bye to the agency to take a job as Chairman and Chief Operating Officer for Morgan Creek Pictures, according to a company release.
While that may well be possible, it's an awkward fit at best.
Nicita has been a top agent at... [FishBowlLA]
Nicita Out At CAA for Morgan Creek...Go figure! - Posted July 29, 2008
Creative Artists Agency top-rung earner Rick Nicita seems to be waving bye-bye to the agency to take a job as Chairman and Chief Operating Officer for Morgan Creek Pictures, according to a company release.
While that may well be possible, it's an awkward fit at best. Nicita has been a top agent... [FishBowlLA]
Weinstein To Sign WGA Deal - Posted January 10, 2008
The WGA is making side deals left and right. Biggie Harvey Weinstein says he's getting a contract similiar to the one Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner wrangled for UA. And not a moment too soon:
One project that will immediately benefit from the independent deal is "Nine," a planned film from... [FishBowlLA]
LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted January 7, 2008
Elizabeth Snead's Big Weekend: The Dish Rag makes us feel dirty... and, worse, somehow culpable in the destruction of Britney Spears.
Steven Seagal Buries The Hatchet: A six-year battle between Steven Seagal and former business partner Julius R. Nasso ends with an out-of-court settlement, in which Seagal agrees to pay Nasso $500,000.... [FishBowlLA]
Trade Round-Up: August 28 - Posted August 28, 2007
In the wake of Owen Wilson's hospitalization and recovery, Variety does its best to diagnose his slate of upcoming films. New Variety staffer Tatiana Siegel writes that first up, the actor was due to begin shooting a role in "Tropic Thunder" opposite Ben Stiller followed by the January start of "Marley... [FishBowlLA]
Trade Round-Up: August 28 - Posted August 28, 2007
In the wake of Owen Wilson's hospitalization and recovery, Variety does its best to diagnose his slate of upcoming films. New Variety staffer Tatiana Siegel writes that first up, the actor was due to begin shooting a role in "Tropic Thunder" opposite Ben Stiller followed by the January start of "Marley... [FishBowlLA]
Trade Round-Up: August 17, 2007 - Posted August 17, 2007
"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" jumps into the serious news fray a bit with a report next week from Iraq-based correspondent Rob Riggle, reports THR. Though Riggle and crew had contact with a USO-Multi National Corps comedy sketch tour, the story says the team was primarily with troops under "military... [FishBowlLA]
Trade Round-Up: August 17, 2007 - Posted August 17, 2007
"The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" jumps into the serious news fray a bit with a report next week from Iraq-based correspondent Rob Riggle, reports THR. Though Riggle and crew had contact with a USO-Multi National Corps comedy sketch tour, the story says the team was primarily with troops under "military... [FishBowlLA]
Cruise Plans for Sequel To Gay-Themed Birdcage - Posted May 16, 2007
Hollywood Interrupted has audio of Tom Cruise's teleconference with MGM. Cruise and producer Paula Wagner plan a sequel to The Birdcage, which originally starred Nathan Lane and Robin Williams as a gay couple. ... [FishBowlLA]
LAT in 90 Seconds - Posted April 5, 2007
Cube=Square: We knew hip-hop was dead when we saw Karl Rove rap. But for those of you who held out hope, we offer you this.
Fun For The Kids And Mom And (Snort) Dad, Too! Disney is apparently not as amused as the rest of us by Keith Richards' little gag-inducing gag.
Thetan-less... [FishBowlLA]





