More from Julian Sancton
Does Sora 2 Come to Hollywood in Peace — Or to Leave It in Pieces?
Two tech-y THR staffers hash out what the latest OpenAI wildness means.
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Richard Linklater on Robert Redford’s Impact on Indie Film: ‘We Don’t Appreciate It Enough’
“To actually try to actively help storytellers from all walks of life and all parts of our country and the world, it was revolutionary,” says the ‘Before Sunrise’ director and Sundance regular.
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Watch Michael Urie Nail His Self-Taped Audition for ‘Shrinking’
The finely wrought comedic performance, delivered to an empty room, ended up landing the actor his Emmy-nominated role opposite Jason Segel and Harrison Ford.
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Britt Lower’s Intense ‘Severance’ Audition Video Shows Helly R. Already Fully Formed (Exclusive)
The Emmy-nominated actress self-taped her performance from her bathroom in 2019, leaving shoe marks all over her door: “This was a chance for me to show them what I would do."
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You’ve Never Heard of Alt-Comedy’s Favorite Writer (He Wants It That Way)
Mike Sacks’ bizarre books and podcasts have drawn a cult following among celebrities from Jon Hamm to Bob Odenkirk. And if you don’t know his name, well, that’s entirely his fault.
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‘Severance’ Secret Weapon Britt Lower Reveals Her Wild Side
She’s the beating heart of this year’s most thrilling — and Emmy-nominated — TV show. But there’s no telling when she might decamp for the circus (like, literally).
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Karla Sofía Gascón Unveils Villainous, Post-‘Emilia Perez’ Role in Western ‘Trinidad’
The film, set in the 19th century wild west, marks Gascón's first feature set since controversy derailed her Oscar campaign.
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Legendary Restaurateur Keith McNally Reveals His Favorite Celebrity Customer and “The Biggest Pain in the Ass”
The notoriously unfiltered Brit, who just authored a spicy new memoir, wants Lauren Sánchez to know there’s no hard feelings, even if she is “a bit silly.”
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Who’s Really Who on ‘The Studio’? THR Gets to the Bottom of It
Seth Rogen’s savvy Hollywood satire has half the town wondering who inspired the show’s characters. We rounded up the prime suspects.
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Seth Rogen’s Criticism of Silicon Valley’s Support for Trump Was Cut From the “Full” Stream of Breakthrough Prize
While presenting an award at the event known as the Oscars of Science, 'The Studio' star pointed out the irony of tech titans' support for the Trump administration's defunding of science. The potentially embarrassing comments were edited out.
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Courtroom Magician Joe Tacopina Saved A$AP Rocky’s Life — Now Diddy’s Knocking on his Door
With the brawling style showcased in his successful defense of the embattled rapper, Tacopina has become one of the world’s most sought-after trial attorneys (just ask his client Donald Trump).
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20 Times the Oscars Got It Wrong
Yes, we're still talking about 'Crash' winning the best picture over 'Brokeback Mountain,' but we also can't get over snubs for 'Selena,' 'The Lego Movie,' 'Hoop Dreams,' 'L.A. Confidential' and more. Also, how have Glenn Close and Annette Bening never won an Oscar?!
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