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Netflix Binges On Chelsea Handler
Fast Company

Netflix Binges On Chelsea Handler

By giving comedian Chelsea Handler free rein with her upcoming talk show, Netflix is opening itself up to new risks and new opportunities for growth.

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May 2016
Girl On the Rise - Bille Lourd
NYLON

Girl On the Rise - Bille Lourd

She's crazy-funny, crushing it in some very cool roles, and happens to be Princess Leia's daughter-can she be our best friend?

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4 mins  |
May 2016
My Life As A Loudmouth (Long Before Donald Trump)
The Hollywood Reporter

My Life As A Loudmouth (Long Before Donald Trump)

A sharp-tongued Brit made his fortune playing ‘delusional, middle-aged men who say stupid things,’ but even Ricky Gervais acknowledges the Republican front runner has his bloviating characters beat as he sounds off on the political landscape (‘You get what you deserve’), PC culture (‘It’s almost like joking about a terrible thing is worse than seriously believing a terrible thing’) and why he thinks the jokes he writes are funny — even if you don’t.

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9 mins  |
May 20, 2016
Fifth Harmony: Pretty Little Fighters
Billboard

Fifth Harmony: Pretty Little Fighters

Girl groups were supposed to have been kaput when The X Factor threw together five ambitious teens with hard-knock childhoods. But as Fifth Harmony finally attains the upper reaches of the Hot 100, the tight-knit group finds itself “traumatized” by the strain of prepackaged fame, isolated from family and struggling to stay balanced. Now, they’re eager to assert their opinions on the industry, politics and Kanye West: “We finally have a damn voice.”

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May 14, 2016
Rose Byrne Is Nobody's Buzzkill
New York magazine

Rose Byrne Is Nobody's Buzzkill

Rose Byrne’s ascent to comedy stardom has been a surprise to everyone but herself.

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6 mins  |
May 2–15, 2016
Casey Neistat - YouTube's Favorite Vlogger
Playboy Magazine US

Casey Neistat - YouTube's Favorite Vlogger

For the YouTube genius who snowboarded through Times Square, life in New York hasn't always been a viral joyride.

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2 mins  |
May 2016
The Woody Allen Interview (Which He Won't Read)
The Hollywood Reporter

The Woody Allen Interview (Which He Won't Read)

With his 12th film at the festival, Cafe Society, set to open Cannes, the director reflects on his unreflective stance on aging (‘If you focus on mortality, the house always wins’), his movies (‘I would erase all but a few’), his personal life and his willful avoidance of his own press: ‘I scrupulously have avoided any self-preoccupation’

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May 13, 2016
Sophie Turner Has the X Factor
NYLON

Sophie Turner Has the X Factor

Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner gets her superhero on.

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4 mins  |
May 2016
Remembering Prince: The Greatest Musical Talent of His Generation
Billboard

Remembering Prince: The Greatest Musical Talent of His Generation

Is the Congress nothing but the BJP without the Lotus? Despite holding the secular of saffron banner, time and again it has faced the soft Hindutva charge. Such as now.

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6 mins  |
May 7, 2016
Meet the New Kings and Queens of Young Hollywood
NYLON

Meet the New Kings and Queens of Young Hollywood

 Meet the new kings and queens of young Hollywood.

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10+ mins  |
May 2016
Keegan-Michael Key on Obama, Religion and Life After 'Key & Peele'
Playboy Magazine US

Keegan-Michael Key on Obama, Religion and Life After 'Key & Peele'

With Key & Peele behind him and his first marquee movie role (alongside a do-rag-sporting kitten) out this month, the comedian pauses to talk race, religion and Hamlet’s anger translator.

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10 mins  |
May 2016
Marc Anthony's Mogul Moment
Billboard

Marc Anthony's Mogul Moment

He has sold more than 10 million records, survived a high-profile marriage to J.Lo and is now — from a lavish new home base in Miami — building a management company of musicians and athletes to rival Jay Z’s Roc Nation. As he “steps up” against Trump, the GOP and music-business-as-usual, the odds are in his favor. “There are 610 million Latinos on the planet. If it works, we’ll be miles ahead of a lot of people."

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April 30, 2016
Underneath This Is a Foulmouthed (Very Funny) Feminist
The Hollywood Reporter

Underneath This Is a Foulmouthed (Very Funny) Feminist

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is the Lucille Ball of this era, an Emmy-laden comedian who’s both executive and actress. And she’d like you to know she’s A) fearless, B) ‘not interested in being the eye-rolling wife’ and, yes, C) ‘still pretty f—able'

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April 29 - May 6, 2016 Double Issue
Tom Hiddleston Is More Than His YouTube Clips
New York magazine

Tom Hiddleston Is More Than His YouTube Clips

One of the internet's favorite imaginary boyfriends also happens to be a very good actor.

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4 mins  |
April 18-May 1, 2016
Making Benjamins on Hamilton
The Hollywood Reporter

Making Benjamins on Hamilton

Who’s cashing in on Broadway’s hottest ticket in years? It’s not just creator Lin-Manuel Miranda as THR analyzes the revenue from sold-out shows, music and even books.

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DOUBLE ISSUE APRIL 15-22, 2016
Marcia Clark is Better Now, Thank You
The Hollywood Reporter

Marcia Clark is Better Now, Thank You

The prosecutor, back in the spotlight with the success of The People v. O.J. Simpson, opens up about her rape, her sense of crime and punishment and scientology.

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10+ mins  |
April 8, 2016
Upfront With Samantha Bee
ADWEEK

Upfront With Samantha Bee

‘I can’t thank the celestial lords and ladies enough for the gift of this election season. It’s been incredible.’

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5 mins  |
April 18, 2016
Why Audiences Flock to Faith-Based Films
Bloomberg Businessweek

Why Audiences Flock to Faith-Based Films

Audiences flock to faith-based films.

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8 mins  |
April 4 - April 10, 2016
Who Will Be the Next Big Video Star?
ADWEEK

Who Will Be the Next Big Video Star?

Ahead of this year's NewFronts, a look at how four top digital video networks are attracting millennials and the content creators they want to watch.

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9 mins  |
April 11, 2016
Danielle Brooks on Broadway and Body Positivity
ADWEEK

Danielle Brooks on Broadway and Body Positivity

The Orange Is the New Black star on selfies, guilty pleasure TV and wh everyone loves Taystee.

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3 mins  |
April 11, 2016
Adam and Mack Make a Movie
New York magazine

Adam and Mack Make a Movie

Down the DIY rabbit hole with a cult-favorite downtown musician turned filmmaker and his former-child-star best friend.

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8 mins  |
April 4–17, 2016
Will Arnett: A Comedian's Open Wound Laid Bare
The Hollywood Reporter

Will Arnett: A Comedian's Open Wound Laid Bare

Alcoholism? Relapse? Sounds fun! (sarcasm.) But after despicably arch roles on Arrested Development and 30 Rock and big success in The Lego Movie and Ninja Turtles, Will Arnett created Flaked, a Netflix series borrowed from his painful, personal battles with sobriety (and it's why those reviews sting even more.)

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April 8, 2016
True-Crime Shows That Are Anything But Dateline
Playboy Magazine US

True-Crime Shows That Are Anything But Dateline

We’re more fascinated with true crime than ever before. But what are we really looking for?

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4 mins  |
April 2016
Plastic Surgery With a Mouse Click! The Biggest Cheats in Show Biz
New York magazine

Plastic Surgery With a Mouse Click! The Biggest Cheats in Show Biz

Whether it's software shaving years off an actor's life or an onstage Teleprompter for singers, entertainers are taking deception to unprecedented new levels. 

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April 4–17, 2016
WWE Star Triple H Gets Candid About His Career
Muscle & Fitness

WWE Star Triple H Gets Candid About His Career

Known as The Game, 14-time WWE champ Triple H is at the top of his in the ring and the boardroom.

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8 mins  |
April 2016
The Confirmation of Kerry Washington
ADWEEK

The Confirmation of Kerry Washington

Scandal star Kerry Washington revives Anita Hill in HBO's Confirmation.

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10+ mins  |
April 04, 2016
Reality TV Power List: The 10 A-Listers of 2016
The Hollywood Reporter

Reality TV Power List: The 10 A-Listers of 2016

Like a competition show, reality's new guard faces steep challenges and elimination as this year's big players talk scripted ventures, franchise reinvention and a dream docuseries on Donald Trump.

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April 8, 2016
Bob Odenkirk Traces His Rise to Unlikely Leading Man
Playboy Magazine US

Bob Odenkirk Traces His Rise to Unlikely Leading Man

You’ll be glad to know that the star of Better Call Saul and W/ Bob & David - two of the most adored spin-offs in recent TV history - is not comfortable with his newfound success.

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April 2016
Simon Cowell, the Svengali's Second Act
Billboard

Simon Cowell, the Svengali's Second Act

From 1D to Fifth Harmony, the TV and music mogul owns pop culture. Now 56, he’s going in front of the camera again as he heads to America’s Got Talent, talks Harry Styles solo, plays with his 2-year-old son and reveals a certain sentimentality about American Idol: ‘I like to torture myself’

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April 2, 2016
Bella Thorne Is All Grown Up!
NYLON

Bella Thorne Is All Grown Up!

Former Disney star Bella Thorne is saying “so long” to the House of Mouse in favor of profanity-laced indies and a nightmare-inducing horror flick. 

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4 mins  |
April 2016