Anti-Piracy Bills Stall in Congress
Hollywood-backed antipiracy legislation stalled out on Capitol Hill today, as Senate and House versions were delayed to come up with major changes to the bills. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid…
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Obama Sings Al Green
In Manhattan on Thursday, the message is "Let's stay together in 2012." Variety's Jill Goldsmith reports from Obama's fundraiser at the Apollo Theater on Thursday night.
Obama Raises Money at Home of Spike Lee
On a fund-raising jaunt in Manhattan this evening, President Obama raised money at the Upper East Side home of director Spike Lee, who has been sometimes critical of the administration. Lee's wife…
Fox Chief: Studios “Very Disappointed” at White House
Jim Gianopulos, co-chairman and CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment, said that it is up to studio chiefs to make their own individual decisions on whether to withhold support from President Obama's…
Four Remaining GOP Candidates Oppose SOPA
At the CNN debate tonight, the four remaining GOP presidential candidates were asked whether they support the two bills pending in the House and the Senate, and they each said no. Rick Santorum, who…
Dodd Warns White House that Hollywood Could Withhold Support
In an interview with Fox News today, MPAA chairman Chris Dodd warned that the entertainment industry could withhold contributions from President Obama and other politicians who fail to support…
Senate GOP Leaders Calls for Protect IP to Be Shelved for Immediate Future
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) called on the Protect IP Act to be shelved for the forseeable future. Senate Majority leader Harry Reid still plans to bring the legislation to the floor…
HRTS: Drama Writers Like Comedy, & Vice Versa
The Hollywood Radio and Television Society hosted its "hitmaker" luncheon on Thursday, moderated by Peter Tolan, who always succeeds in making the discussion more about him than the panelists. So…
'Idol' Debut Exposes 'X Factor's' Real Unknown
One night does not a season make. But as I've stated before, the real unknown regarding "The X Factor" will be what effect having another competition show on in the fall has on the winter-spring run…
Jon Stewart Skewers the Hypocrisies of SOPA Battle
In a segment on "The Daily Show," he poked fun at supporters — and the lack of spokespeople among media congloms. The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor…
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300: Rise of an Empire
300: Rise of an Empire
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Daily:$11.5M Cumulative:$45.0M Warner Brothers -28.56% -
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Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
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Non-Stop
Non-Stop
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Daily:$4.0M Cumulative:$52.6M Universal Pictures -43.54%
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