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CAA officials find Endeavor-WMA merger extremely cute
‘Aw, that’s so nice for them’ says Lourd With reports coming in that the Endeavor-WMA merger is basically a done deal, many industry observers are interested to see whether the new company will take a run at Creative Artists Agency, … Continue reading
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WMA and Endeavor nix merger just to prove Nikki Finke wrong
‘Her shrill reign of terror has gone on long enough’ say agency officials Negotiations between William Morris and Endeavor had been riddled with personnel and structural disagreements for weeks, but the agencies finally agreed to call off merger talks for … Continue reading
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Ari Emanuel offends William Morris CEO by offering to take him out in field and shoot him
‘What? I thought it was a nice gesture’ Merger talks between Endeavor and William Morris Agency recently hit a snag when Endeavor head Ari Emanuel offered to put WMA’s Jim Wiatt out of his misery by taking him to a … Continue reading
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CAA celebrates billionth lie told on behalf of — or directly to — its clients
Agency quickly claims number is untrue It’s a milestone 34 years in the making, and one that has brought the entire Creative Artists Agency together to celebrate the guiding principle of their company. “We say whatever it takes to get … Continue reading
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Unmerry Christmas for UTA: Santa switches to Endeavor
Elves to stay put at UTA–for now
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Jewish writer surprisingly unfunny
Hollywood reps disappointed by scribe’s work, despite ‘promising’ last name Aspiring screenwriter Michael Goldenbergstein should be cranking out hilarious scripts left and right, claims Endeavor agent Josh Hanson. He just isn’t. “It’s like the guy isn’t even Jewish at all,” … Continue reading
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Agent would love to read script, but can’t
Interest in script overpowered by less clear factors “I’d love to read your script,” an Endeavor agent told screenwriter Paul Boden at a party in the Hollywood hills last weekend. “I just can’t.” When asked to clarify exactly what’s stopping … Continue reading
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