Here in Hollywood, we always ask ourselves the same question each year: "Does life imitate art or does art imitate life?" In what may be the single most bizarre business move in the history of the studio system in California, the following announcement was made over the past 24 hours: "Warner Bros. Discovery's blockbuster announcement … Continue reading Paramount’s CEO David Ellison Is Out Of His Mind
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Rob Reiner’s Legacy
Written by Mitch Santell By Mitch Santell The death of Rob and Michele Reiner has sent shockwaves throughout Hollywood over the hours and days since their death on December 14, 2025. My heart aches for their children. In the natural order of things, you will always bury your parents first, and to have your own … Continue reading Rob Reiner’s Legacy
Hollywood 1925 ~ 2025 (RIP)
The entertainment business is going through a huge shift and as I dialogue with many actors, writers, directors and producers that I have known since 1998 where I had offices on the Warner Brothers Lot, I’m going to have a lot to say about what is coming down. At the end of the day? It … Continue reading Hollywood 1925 ~ 2025 (RIP)
Bill Maher’s Relaunch.
A Commentary for those that can think by Mitch Santell There is that old saying in Hollywood, you know the one that goes "Don't Call Us, We'll Call You!" The call came from Bill Maher earlier this week as he realized it was time to restart his show on HBO. Bill Maher is making the … Continue reading Bill Maher’s Relaunch.