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Barry Weiss named president and CEO of Island Def Jam and Universal Motown Republic Group

December 30, 2011

Universal and Sony Execs Swap, but that will come out on top? Weiss comes to the group Universal Music Group label owned label RCA / JIVE, where, as president and CEO, he oversaw a list that includes Justin Timberlake, Jamie Foxx, Kelly Clarkson, Britney Spears, Kings of Leon and Jennifer Hudson. UMG chairman Lucian Grainge said in an internal memo: “Throughout his career, Barry achieved that rare balance between delicate and artistic management needs and realities of the business, is a multidimensional executive and entrepreneur, who has a deep love for a. music and incredibly successful track record in building the careers of great artists. He has the talent and commitment to help make these two great companies to new heights. “Weiss New location, headquartered in New York, puts an end rumors that the executive could be Jimmy Iovine, head of the recordings very profitable Interscope Geffen A & M and is a mentor permanent American Idol this season. Voice IDJ and Universal Motown, Weiss will oversee Universal Republic (Amy Winehouse, Owl City), Mercury Records (Duffy, Matthew Morrison) and Universal Motown (Lil Wayne, Nelly, Nicki Minaj). IGA, which is based in Los Angeles, will see its management structure concerned. Read the remainder of this entry »

Kristin Wiig: “Cut the bridesmaids Paul Rudd was painful”

December 29, 2011

“We had so much fun the day was there and [cut] was so incredibly painful. Our first cut was so long. S is the hardest thing of having to cut things. Read the remainder of this entry »

All things cats Entertainmentwise Celebrity Big Brother Housemates Jedward and again with Alice Levine

December 24, 2011

Q: The original Big Brother Friday, can you give us some clues about who will go home? Read the remainder of this entry »

Arnold Schwarzenegger is ready to play Terminator Once Again

December 13, 2011

Now that Arnold Schwarzenegger is the governor is ready to return to his signature role as the Terminator. Read the remainder of this entry »

George Clooney’s “The Ides of March: the first critic

November 30, 2011

“The Ides of March”: George Clooney, Ryan Gosling Politics Play new trailer (video) Read the remainder of this entry »

Box Office Preview: “Cars 2″ will probably open in the original

November 15, 2011

Sony hopes that the Bad Teacher will come in No. 2 for the weekend and advanced Green Lantern for Warner Bros. relic, now in its second week. 3D superhero pic opened on the low expectations last weekend, but have done business in solid mid-week, with a cume of $ 67.2 million through Wednesday. Read the remainder of this entry »

Film festivals new “The Three Musketeers,” “Paranormal Activity 3″, “Martha Marcy May” Marlene Hit Theaters

November 9, 2011

The Three Musketeers director Paul WAS Anderson takes a break from fantasy to address one of history’s most famous works in this 3D adventure fighting game. Click here to read the review of Neil Young’s Read the remainder of this entry »

9 / 11 Memory: Hollywood, viewers are saying

November 3, 2011

Andy Cohen Wishing you all a peaceful day of remembrance. Never forget 9 / 11. Read the remainder of this entry »

X-Factor judge Tulisa side of Charlize Theron star in British film

October 26, 2011

A source confirmed Sunday that the mirror: “Idris really see a star Tulisa quality and think you can do in Hollywood.” Read the remainder of this entry »