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Aaron Sorkin drops CAA after agent posts about Israel's 'genocide'
Award-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin dumped his talent agency CAA over Israel "genocide" posts shared by his high-powered agent, Maha Dakhil.
Top Hollywood agent steps down from leadership roles after 'hurtful' Israel-Hamas post
A top Hollywood agent is stepping down from her leadership roles after coming under fire for calling the Israel-Hamas war a "genocide" on social media.
Francois-Henri Pinault's Artemis to buy majority stake in Hollywood agency CAA
The deal gives the Hollywood talent agency an enterprise value of $7 billion including debt, The Wall Street Journal reported.
French billionaire set to buy majority stake in A-list Hollywood talent house for $7B
Pinault, who derives his wealth from his family's controlling stake in Kering, is in talks to acquire a controlling interest in CAA from TPG Inc.
Local initiative is opening up job channels for creative people of color
Scope of Work is a talent development agency for underrepresented young people that aims to establish equity in the creative industry.
Pitcher dumped by agency in rare move after series of embarrassing injuries
Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac has been dumped by his agency after a series of bizarre, self-inflicted injuries.
Talent agency CAA inks deal with Writers Guild after 20-month impasse
CAA -- the Hollywood agency that reps A-listers like Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman and George Clooney -- has ended a 20-month standoff with the Writers Guild of America that will...
Hollywood's writers strike hits impasse with WME, CAA talent agencies
Efforts to end Hollywood's extended writers strike hit a wall this week when the union that represents the writers said it's failed to come to a deal with Tinseltown's top...
Hollywood talent agency CAA cuts 90 agents and execs due to COVID-19
Glitzy Hollywood talent agency, CAA, which reps the likes of Brad Pitt, Reese Witherspoon and Meryl Streep, announced a significant round of layoffs and furloughs on Tuesday. The Los Angeles-based...
Mike Ovitz settles bizarre long-running case with writer
A truly weird legal battle between a Hollywood journalist and a man who was once the “most powerful” person in entertainment has been settled. Anita Busch’s 14-year-old case against Michael...
TPG take majority stake in CAA
TPG Capital, one of the country’s largest private equity firms, said Monday it would take a majority position in Creative Artists Agency, the No. 2 Hollywood talent agency. The move...
TPG plans to boost stake in Creative Artists to 51%
The Wall Street guys are tightening their grip on Hollywood. Private-equity firm TPG Capital is negotiating for a controlling stake in powerhouse Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA), The...
Talent agency merger could strip top agents of power
It takes more than talent to make it in this business. Creative Artists Agency, one of Hollywood’s top talent agencies, may have to hand over majority control to outside investors...