Hollywood Breakdown

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Hollywood Breakdown episodes

September 13, 2018 Continued fallout at CBS
Following Ronan Farrow's second expose in the New Yorker, Les Moonves stepped down from CBS on Sunday, and later in the week, Jeff Fager, the head of '60 Minutes,' also departed.
5 min
September 06, 2018 Best popular film category proves not so popular
The Academy has put its plan to introduce a new category for best "popular" film on indefinite hold. It will go forward with presenting 6-8 awards during commercial breaks in order to streamline and shorten the TV broadcast of the ceremony.
5 min
August 30, 2018 Louis C.K. tries to come back to comedy
Not everyone is excited about the comedian's return to a comedy club in New York, nine months after admitting to sexual misconduct. Several women in the audience were especially not thrilled that he showed up without any advance warning.
5 min
August 23, 2018 As film festival season begins, Netflix tries to make its mark
The Venice Film Festival starts next week, and with it, the unofficial kickoff to awards season. Netflix has had great success racking up awards for television, but so far, not much luck on the film side. This year, the streamer is trying to change that.
5 min
August 16, 2018 A new moment in #TimesUp: When is it OK to come back?
The #TimesUp movement is facing some difficult questions with no easy answers. Recent projects have people asking, what kind of past misdeeds can be forgiven, and how long do people need to wait before returning to work?
5 min
August 16, 2018 A new moment in #TimesUp: When is it OK to come back?
The #TimesUp movement is facing some difficult questions with no easy answers. Recent projects have people asking, what kind of past misdeeds can be forgiven, and how long do people need to wait before returning to work?
4 min
August 09, 2018 The Academy's new "popular" film category faces supercharged backlash
In an effort to boost ratings for the Oscars, the Academy said they'd be making some changes to the awards show--including awarding certain categories during commercial breaks, as well as adding a new category for popular films. But so far, that new category is not getting good reviews.
5 min
August 09, 2018 The Academy's new "popular" film category faces supercharged backlash
In an effort to boost ratings for the Oscars, the Academy said they'd be making some changes to the awards show--including awarding certain categories during commercial breaks, as well as adding a new category for popular films. But so far, that new...
4 min
August 02, 2018 With Leslie Moonves under siege, the fate of CBS hangs in the balance
Following Ronan Farrow's expose in the New Yorker, an investigation has begun looking into the CBS CEO and allegations of sexual assault. Moonves remains on the job, but he may not be there for long if more alleged victims come forward.
5 min
August 02, 2018 With Leslie Moonves under siege, the fate of CBS hangs in the balance
Following Ronan Farrow's expose in the New Yorker, an investigation has begun looking into the CBS CEO and allegations of sexual assault. Moonves remains on the job, but he may not be there for long if more alleged victims come forward.
4 min