Stories by Nikki Finke
Contact Nikki Finke at nikkifinke@deadlinehollywood.com
Posted on Dec 5, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
Steven Spielberg isn't talking about his upcoming film, 'Munich.' But the movie may create a big fanfare all on its own, given its controversial subject matter.
Posted on Jul 18, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
12 controversial steps to achieving better box office.
Posted on Jun 24, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
The bizarre story of a Hollywood reporter who'd cried wolf too often to have a legitimate death threat taken seriously.
Posted on Apr 21, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
A recent Entertainment Weekly story taking Hollywood prima donnas to task takes on a whole new dimension when you consider where it comes from.
Posted on Apr 7, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
Judging from the latest movie trailers, it's gonna be a long, not-so-hot summer movie season.
Posted on Mar 31, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
Incoming CEO Danny Goldberg recognizes that the surging Air America network is every bit as much business as movement.
Posted on Mar 17, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
Robert Iger is Disney's new big cheese, but do they know the real story or just the Disney version?
Posted on Feb 23, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
Chris Rock is hosting this year's Oscar telecast; his penchant for colorful anti-Bush humor has set the predictable Republican attack machine in motion.
Posted on Feb 4, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
Why do journalists lust after the trappings of Tinseltown?
Posted on Jan 27, 2005, Source: LA Weekly
Oscar gets a razzie for kissing Marty's and Harvey's butts. Plus, who'll win and who'll lose.
Posted on Sep 30, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
Hmm, we wonder why the major networks are refusing to air ads for the 'Fahrenheit 9/11' DVD during their news programming.
Posted on Sep 30, 2004, Source: AlterNet
Drew Barrymore sets out to find out why young people aren't voting.
Posted on Sep 16, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
The late night host defends himself against charges of a conservative bias in a no-holds barred interview.
Posted on Sep 2, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
What would happen if Hollywood stopped worrying and embraced the GOP?
Posted on Jul 15, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
The director of a new movie exposing Fox News talks about his journey from TV nice guy to rightwing nemesis.
Posted on Jun 24, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
Mocked by many as a harebrained scheme, Hollywood seems to be going ahead with a sequel to "The Graduate." But is it really a sequel?
Posted on May 7, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
The contract renewal negotiations for the voice-over actors on The Simpsons is just one of the litany of horrible negotiations in Hollywood history.
Posted on Apr 30, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
David Letterman is the hands-down leader when it comes to unabashed Bush bashing.
Posted on Mar 11, 2004, Source: LA Weekly
For too long now, Hollywood moviemakers have been stumped on how to appeal to Latinos. Mel Gibson may have stumbled upon the winning combination.
Posted on Aug 31, 2003, Source: LA Weekly
It's time for the Terminator to step forward and tell voters about his past sexual conduct
Posted on Mar 21, 2003, Source: LA Weekly
Star activists should boycott this year's Oscar ceremonies to kick the infotainment conglomerates where it will hurt the most -- the wallet.
Posted on Aug 26, 2002, Source: LA Weekly
Immediately after 9/11, Hollywood promised to do its bit to boost the national spirit. But a year later, all we've seen is a telethon.
Posted on Jul 26, 2002, Source: LA Weekly
When it comes to sleaze, fraud, and sheer incompetence, the media industry is king of the corporate world.
