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  1. Hulu Names New Head of Originals

    10:39 am PDT 06/06/2014
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    Beatrice Springborn joins the online streamer from Storyline Entertainment. READ MORE

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  2. What's Behind a Power Lawyer's Obsession With Waitstaff

    10:00 am PDT 06/06/2014
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    Attorney Robert Darwell, who landed on THR's 2014 Power Lawyers list, explains why he keeps snapping photos of waiters and waitresses. READ MORE

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  3. Jim Gillespie's 'Take Down' Begins Shooting, Ashley Walters Joins Cast

    9:35 am PDT 06/06/2014
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    The kidnap thriller movie is bankrolled by Pinewood Pictures and is being touted to buyers worldwide by Mimi Steinbauer's Radiant Films International. READ MORE

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  4. Charity for Troubled Youth Faces Financial Trouble

    9:00 am PDT 06/06/2014
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    Thursday's Child recently got a $2,000 donation from James Cameron, but the group needs to raise more for a new home. READ MORE

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  5. Netflix Faces Uphill Battle in Germany

    8:26 am PDT 06/06/2014
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    The online streaming giant will enter Europe's number one TV market in fourth place behind Amazon and local competitors, a study finds. READ MORE

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  6. Hillary Clinton's Memoir: 5 Things Learned

    7:53 am PDT 06/06/2014
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    CBS News and NBC's "Today" show are just two of the outlets that obtained advance copies of the book ahead of its Tuesday release. READ MORE

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  7. Benedict Cumberbatch, Patrick Stewart Contribute to BBC's D-Day Anniversary Coverage

    5:46 am PDT 06/06/2014
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    The 70th anniversary of the Allied forces' offensive against Nazi-occupied mainland Europe during World War II gets blanket coverage in the U.K., France and Germany. READ MORE

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  8. Evan Rachel Wood Sued for $30 Million Over Breach of Contract

    7:15 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    The lawsuit claims that Wood was paid $300,000 in advance to play the lead in "10 Things I Hate About Life" and then dropped out, but her representative tells THR it is "a bullying tactic from financially troubled producers." READ MORE

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  9. How Justin Bieber's Racist Jokes Will Impact His Career (Analysis)

    5:28 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    The latest leaked videos mark another disaster for the 20-year-old singer, but don't necessarily spell doom for his longterm outlook. READ MORE

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  10. Paradigm Veteran Lucy Stille Joins APA (Exclusive)

    4:30 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    The New York-based agent will lead APA’s literary efforts on the east coast. READ MORE

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  11. Backstage Launches L.A. Newsletter

    3:44 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    Hollywood-based actors, filmmakers, producers and directors can access industry content, downloadable resources and casting opportunities customized for the L.A. community. READ MORE

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  12. Rogers & Cowan Promotes Dennis Dembia to Senior VP

    3:36 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    The publicist has been with the firm since 2004. READ MORE

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  13. Beastie Boys Awarded $1.7 Million in Monster Copyright Case

    3:31 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    The energy drink company admitted to infringing on the band's work with a snowboarding video it sponsored. READ MORE

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  14. Judge Weighs Producer's Lawsuit Over 'Hijacked' DMV Reality Show

    2:00 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    Hedda Muskat says her career in entertainment was destroyed, claiming Ashton Kutcher's production company and CAA ruined her television project. READ MORE

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  15. Relativity Hires Veteran Indie Executive Matt Brodlie to Head Acquisitions

    12:51 pm PDT 06/05/2014
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    The exec has done stints at Paramount and Miramax, where he got his start working for Harvey Weinstein. READ MORE

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  16. Chicago Cubs Leaving WGN Radio After 90 Years

    11:21 am PDT 06/05/2014
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    The baseball team is leaving its longtime home after this season and is set to move to a CBS-owned station. READ MORE

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  17. Hacking Trial: Judge Interrupts Case Summary Due to Juror's Migraine

    11:12 am PDT 06/05/2014
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    Topics discussed in court Thursday included the case of a missing schoolgirl that caused the hacking scandal to erupt and the relationship between former "News of the World" editors Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson. READ MORE

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  18. Veteran Sales Guru Vic Bateman Dies

    11:03 am PDT 06/05/2014
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    Industry tributes flood in from around the world for the sales veteran and co-founder of AV Pictures, who championed emerging genre talent including Neil Marshall, Stephen Norrington and Scott Mann. READ MORE

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  19. 'The Goldbergs' Producers Ink New Deals at Sony TV

    11:00 am PDT 06/05/2014
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    Alex Barnow and Marc Firek, who created the short-lived Matthew Perry comedy "Mr. Sunshine," have signed their first solo pacts at the studio. READ MORE

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  20. Adobe Predicts Summer 2014's Box-Office Losers

    10:00 am PDT 06/05/2014
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    The tech company -- boasting a 100 percent success rate for its fall 2013 box-office predictions -- forecasts financial losses for Tom Cruise's "Edge of Tomorrow" and Dwayne Johnson's "Hercules." READ MORE

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