Hollywood Breakdown

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At Sundance, lots of snow and lots of deals Jan 27, 2017

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The impact of digital streamers Netflix and Amazon at the film festival means everyone is paying more for movies, including the more traditional film studios.

Jerry Seinfeld jumps to Netflix Jan 20, 2017

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The comedian is leaving his long-time TV home at Sony to go to Netflix, in a deal that's been rumored to be massively expensive.

How a Trump presidency might affect the AT&T Time Warner merger Jan 13, 2017

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Now that Donald Trump is angry with CNN, is it possible that as president he could try to block the giant merger between AT&T and Time Warner, which is CNN's parent company?

Gearing up for the Golden Globes Jan 06, 2017

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The Golden Globes are on Sunday, and host Jimmy Fallon has promised a fun, light-hearted show. But with Trump's inauguration just days away, is Hollywood in the mood to party?

Looking back at the year in late night Dec 23, 2016

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With Samantha Bee, we finally have a woman hosting a late night show, Seth Meyers delivers cutting commentary and hosts like Stephen Colbert and Trevor Noah find their footing.

Producer Steven Mnuchin's varied history in Hollywood Dec 02, 2016

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Trump's Treasury Secretary pick has a hit-and-miss track record in the film industry.

Fantastic box office hopes for 'Fantastic Beasts' Nov 18, 2016

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The Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is on track for a big opening weekend.

Hollywood in shock following presidential election Nov 11, 2016

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The large majority of people who work in Hollywood, both in front of and behind the camera are walking around in a daze following Donald Trump's win.

World Series ratings: The Cubs win, and so does Fox Nov 03, 2016

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More than 40 million people tuned in to watch the Cubs beat the Indians in a historic World Series finale last night, making it the most-watched baseball game in 25 years.

Megyn Kelly contract negotiations: Will she stay at Fox News? Oct 27, 2016

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Megyn Kelly has become a very prominent player in this presidential election. Her current contract at Fox News expires next year, and Rupert Murdoch would really like her to stay.

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