The Hollywood Reporter - April 13, 2017

In this issue

COLBERT’S COMEBACK, O’REILLY AND THE MURDOCHS, TV ANCHOR ROUNDTABLE, FRIARS CLUB UNDER FIRE, CULTURE CLASH! NY vs. LA vs. DC, 35 MOST POWERFUL PEOPLE IN MEDIA, What’s Going On at The Friars Club?, ‘I Was the Worst Page in the History of NBC’, O’Reilly, Fox and What’s Next in the Scandal, Executive Suite: Harvey Weinstein, 36 Hours on a Bicoastal Mission in First Class, How to Get to Cuba From Penn Station and more...,

Sheila Nevins Finally Shares Her Own Story

HBO’s documentary legend becomes an author with a blend of biography and poetry.

2 mins

Harvey Weinstein

The indie king on TV’s appeal, wooing Trayvon Martin’s family and his dream to produce the Oscars (with Spielberg) — just don’t ask about Malia

5 mins

How Movies Can Attack Back At Trolls

So-called ‘downvoting’ is haunting Hollywood marketers online — but a new Armenian genocide film has a strategy to ‘fight fire with fire’

3 mins

4 Planes, 10,000 Miles And 8 Hot Towels: 36 Hours On A Bicoastal Mission In First Class

Pass the organic ice cream and Baileys! An intrepid THR editor tests the ultra-luxe services of L.A.-to-NYC airlines, breezing through security, munching on parsnip mousse and cocooning in a pod at 30,000 feet

6 mins

An Agency's Hip New Wall Street Heights

Paradigm brings its music and Hollywood talent teams together in offices with Banksy and Baldessari on the walls, a central performance venue and killer city views even for (gasp!) assistants

2 mins

The 35 Most Powerful People In Media

Trump bumps? The new normal for the players on THR’s annual list: setting the news agenda, sparking Twitter tirades and creating great TV (and magazines … and Snapchat video) — starting with CBS’ comeback kid

10+ mins

L.A. Vs. NYC Via The Housewives

Race, culture, wealth: Two cities reveal their very different (and often ugly) souls on Bravo, writes the NBA Hall of Famer

4 mins

Paying The Price For A China Ban

From American Gigolo through Pretty Woman, Richard Gere was at the top of studio A-lists, but speaking up passionately in defense of Tibet has taken him down the indie road that led to two new films

6 mins

The Handmaid's Tale

Carried by a never-better Elisabeth Moss, Hulu’s disturbing series based on the Margaret Atwood novel about a future in which women are subjugated is rivetingly relevant 

3 mins

Can Hollywood Rescue The Chinese Box Office?

The Middle Kingdom looks to star-driven tentpoles to drive profits

2 mins

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