Ryan Faughnder

LA Bureau Chief at the Wall Street Journal, editing entertainment and media coverage. Previously Senior Editor, Hollywood Inc. at the Los Angeles Times.

[Ben Fritz @benfritz]

Is Imax a more meaningful brand for some people than the movies playing on its screens? This is one of the collectable popcorn buckets for "The Odyssey"

[Shelby Grad @shelbygrad]

Does Nithya Raman still have a chance? California's uncounted votes could help Democrats https://t.co/VPYkFf9A6r

[Brian Stelter @brianstelter]

A CBS News spokesperson says this is false.

[Vincent Alexander @NonsenseIsland]

RIP Marjane Satrapi, the great cartoonist and film director, best known for PERSEPOLIS. She was only 56. A great talent. She will be missed.

[Isabella Simonetti @thesimonetti]

The meltdown inside "60 Minutes:" https://t.co/KPgpQHNjVD

[Daniel Galleghost 🎃👻 @BeanWalrus]

"Niles, we're lost. That's the fourth time we've passed by the pile of frankly rather tasteless sheraton armchairs."

"Yes, the style clashes with the yellow wallpaper and endless billowing void. Then again, feng shui might fail to accommodate an open floor plan this... er, OPEN"

[Joe Flint @JBFlint]

60 Minutes didn’t exactly roll out the welcome wagon for new exec producer Nick Bilton. Correspondent Scott Pelley rips new boss and CBS News brass. Before getting job Bilton made presentation to top leadership including Paramount CEO David Ellison. https://t.co/qmWzWV03ep

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

Breaking: Anthropic has filed for an IPO, setting it on a path to go public as early as this fall https://t.co/kw0oQUgS4d

[Ryan Faughnder @RFaughnder]

Kinda slaps

[Spectre @spectre0799]

2 Hard 4 The Radio but the beat is Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

[Spectre @spectre0799]

2 Hard 4 The Radio but the beat is Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

[Ryan Faughnder @RFaughnder]

Universal Music to Bill Ackman: No thanks https://t.co/jBBRzz2XLG

[Jamie Dupree @jamiedupree]

Morris Day, Young MC, and now Milli Vanilli

'Milli Vanilli singer Jodie Rocco told The Associated Press that neither she, her sister Linda Rocco nor any of the other group members had been asked to come.'

https://t.co/06DCm0iOz2

[Laura J. Nelson @laura_nelson]

New @latimes/@BerkeleyIGS poll shows that “Karen Bass, Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt are locked in a tight battle for Los Angeles mayor” and Bass “holding what pollsters called a statistically insignificant lead” ahead of Tuesday, @Noah__Goldberg reports: https://t.co/6b7gkZvGX2

[Joe Flint @JBFlint]

Disney's ABC said in its TV license early renewal FCC filing that it was complying “under protest,” calling the order unconstitutional and an effort by the FCC "to suppress speech under the guise of bureaucratic process.”
https://t.co/DhVBxjHKwD

[Ryan Faughnder @RFaughnder]

RT @JBFlint: FCC issues public notice on broadcasters' public interest obligations. Here is an excerpt: It is the Commission’s statutory du…

[Ben Fritz @benfritz]

When you cover the entertainment business out of Los Angeles, you don't expect to write a story with a dateline in Carlstadt, NJ. But while production, and employment of production workers, is plummeting across the U.S., it's booming in New Jersey.
https://t.co/QNHLgcmEN1

[Janus Films @janusfilms]

Set designing KAGEMUSHA

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

CBS News hasn’t renewed “60 Minutes” correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi’s contract, months after the journalist challenged Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss’s decision to hold a show segment https://t.co/YcN1AKgNlO

[Carlos Aguilar @Carlos_Film]

WISHBONE is back in the news thanks to a new documentary that chronicles the making of the beloved ‘90s kid show. For LA Times I talked to the voice of Wishbone, the show’s creator, and the doc’s director.

Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY is coming, but Wishbone did it first.

Link below.

[Ron Wechsler @RonWechsler]

The dog is getting all the attention here rightfully. But I am curious about this crowd, and what their expectations going in were.