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A Twist on Summer Movies
Old-school movie fans flocked to theaters for Universal’s superhero-free storm chaser Twisters, the rare big-budget tentpole with regular people in extraordinary situations.
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Zaz Goes Full ‘Matching Rights’
Unsurprisingly, Warner Bros Discovery C.E.O. David Zaslav has had his lawyers and dealmakers attempt to match Amazon’s $1.8 billion ‘C’ package bid for NBA rights—even if the league appears eager to jettison cable for streaming.
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Peter Hamby
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July 22, 2024
Reintroducing Kamala
Riding a surge of Democratic enthusiasm, endorsements, and record-breaking donations, the Harris campaign is racing to reintroduce their candidate to America before the Trump campaign can define her. Exclusive new polling for Puck shows why the next few weeks will be so critical.
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Lauren Sherman
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July 22, 2024
Tom Ford After Tom Ford…
The quick departure of Peter Hawkings, Ford’s handpicked successor, begets the question: Without the founder’s obsessive control and inimitable taste, what’s left?
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After Biden: Pelosi’s Power, Kamala’s Positioning & What’s Next
News, notes, and the four most pressing takeaways on a historic day.
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Tara Palmeri
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July 21, 2024
Kamala Coronation Questions
Political strategist Steve Schmidt joins Tara Palmeri in the wake of Biden ending his campaign to discuss Harris’s anointment as his successor, which Democrats might challenge her for the nomination, and how an open convention could play out.
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Zaz’s Everything-on-the-Table Era
On the heels of the now-infamous BofA note suggesting that WBD needs to buy or sell assets to survive, and Zaz’s own misguided political commentary at the Lodge in Sun Valley, it’s increasingly clear that both the markets and Zaz know that his company needs a shake-up. But what to do in an environment so inhospitable to M&A?
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The End of the Art World’s Arb Era
Why is the art market down so much in volume when other markets haven’t seen the same drop? One explanation might be the billions of dollars in art loans that are now being reversed in our high-interest rate environment.
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Remembrance of R.N.C.s Past
News and notes on the conservative media scene, and its metaphorical resonance, in Milwaukee and beyond.
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Matthew Belloni
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July 19, 2024
David Zaslav’s Come-to-Jesus Moment
Warner Bros. Discovery’s well-compensated C.E.O. faces the reality of new pressure from Wall Street analysts, box office bombs, a fresh round of layoffs, and no answer for the worsening economics of television, as he contemplates the inevitable: Something big needs to change.
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John Ourand
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July 18, 2024
Iron Manfred
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred expounds on the pitch-clock, the multiplatform problem, and the challenge of getting Gen Z to love the game.
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Lauren Sherman
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The Shape of Skims
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Fall of the Biden Bunker
With pressure mounting in Congress, the long arm of Nancy Pelosi is working through surrogates to bypass Biden’s inner circle and convince him to exit the race with dignity. “Nancy is historically always a first mover on legislation, and Schumer is always a closer,” said a senior Hill source with knowledge of the campaign. “It’s going to be the collective pressure.”
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