Harry

Tweets about Los Angeles, the entertainment industry, and news that I find interesting. #film #filmmaking #photography #screenwriting

[Harry @LACordCutter]

The only way to reliably be middle class in the film industry is to be corporate management, and that’s about to get even harder to do.

[California Post @californiapost]

Crippling impact of Paramount-Warner deal on Los Angeles workforce revealed https://t.co/b9kkildHLu

[Harry @LACordCutter]

The death of features in LA predates this merger. What people need to be asking is how many reality TV shows will you be filming locally?

[Harry @LACordCutter]

“Of the nineteen Paramount and Warner Bros. theatrical releases in 2025 reviewed, only one film (One Battle After Another) was principally filmed in California (in Eureka)” 💀 🎥 💀

[The Hollywood Reporter @THR]

In reply to L.A. County's report on potential job losses due to the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger plan, a Paramount rep says the assessment "underscores the multiple ways in which the status quo continues to fail Los Angeles' entertainment economy" https://t.co/E2hdiFGE7p

[Harry @LACordCutter]

I’m sorry but the best burger in LA is at Troy’s.

[California Post @californiapost]

Six LA burger joints snagged spots on the 'World's 101 Best Burgers' list - but In-N-Out is missing https://t.co/xbmsMJ8ByP

[Martin Turnbull, author @TurnbullMartin]

Filming the finale of “Annie Get Your Gun” on MGM's Lot 3, Culver City, April 1950. I wonder how many moviegoers watching the scene would've guessed that in the background, out of camera frame, were hillsides dotted with countless oil wells.

[The Japan News @The_Japan_News]

Major musical copyright collective the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers has announced that it will maintain a policy of not administering works created entirely by AI, which are not subject to copyright. https://t.co/7yqYAeeEXT

[Harry @LACordCutter]

Tourism increased after Mama Mia was released on DVD! Been a while since physical media did something like that.

[Kathimerini English Edition @ekathimerini]

Greek destinations made famous by film https://t.co/jTM68pjDJc

[Brandon Marcello @bmarcello]

All four justices on the Seventh Court of Appeals in Texas are Texas Tech graduates.

[Georgia Coley @artwithinpod]

crazy how this was a prophecy for what contemporary cinema would be like

[Harry @LACordCutter]

RIP to the best place to catch an industry screening. Free entree, popcorn, candy and drink. Easy parking. Too good to last!

[California Post @californiapost]

One of Southern California's most luxurious movie theaters abruptly closes after 35 years https://t.co/4Vl8qJI8JN

[Harry @LACordCutter]

RIP to the curse of Fat Joe #knicks

[Harry @LACordCutter]

Will the Fat Joe curse continue?

[New York Post @nypost]

Fat Joe has memorable NBA Finals Game 2 appearance: 'We are not playing' https://t.co/hqtsSm5EMW

[Harry @LACordCutter]

When both those floppy disks were rattling and whirring at the same time you knew you were kicking some ass.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

49 years ago Today, an 8-bit home computer and one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, the Apple II, went on sale.

[Darren Rovell @darrenrovell]

Someone paid $256,000 for this sofa today at @JuliensAuctions.

Why?

Marilyn Monroe posed on it for a series of pictures in 1962 for photographer George Barris.

High estimate was $30,000.

[Harry @LACordCutter]

TV news is like prison. When you get transferred to a new joint, you have to immediately beat someone up.

[Harry @LACordCutter]

@latimes

[Harry @LACordCutter]

@nexta_tv

[Harry @LACordCutter]

One of only a couple acts that have sold out the Rose Bowl three nights in a row.

[The Korea JoongAng Daily @JoongAngDaily]

BTS wrapped up the North American leg of its “Arirang” world tour after performing for a total audience of about 840,000 people.

https://t.co/iZJoxeQ16X

[L.A. in a Minute @LaInaMinute]

Cielito Lindo has been an Olvera Street stalwart since 1934, spanning multiple generations. But like so many businesses on Olvera Street, they are struggling.

Please help support Cielito Lindo & all legacy businesses that make L.A.’s birthplace so special.

Let’s get into it.