Post Archives: Michael Grebb
Media Execs Ponder an Uncertain Future at TCA
Winter TCA got a dose of another kind of legend Saturday when Discovery founder and cable pioneer John Hendricks took the stage to tout his latest big bet, CuriosityStream
Monday, Funday…
“Black Monday” (premiered Jan. 20) on Showtime works on every level that counts, combining sharp social commentary with patently offensive characters who do horrible things to each other and themselves.
Collier Positions Fox Entertainment as Scrappy Startup
As 21st Century Fox prepares to offload major assets to Disney, newly minted Fox Entertainment CEO Charlie Collier acknowledged Wednesday that downsizing amid wider industry consolidation may seem crazy.
FX’s Landgraf Hits Netflix Over Recent Viewership Brags
As rain outside cast clouds over Southern California Monday, FX chief John Landgraf brought his own brand of shade to the Langham hotel in Pasadena, ripping into Netflix’s recent (and very selective) crowing
Stay Golden…
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, an international organization of mystery that wields enormous power, will once again host the Golden Globes Sunday
A Dirty Shame…
It’s easy to forget when you’re watching Bravo’s new podcast-based TV series “Dirty John” that the events actually happened.
Charlie Collier’s Cable Legacy
When New Fox announced that Charlie Collier would take over Fox Entertainment, including the Fox broadcast network, the basic reaction both within Hollywood and the larger cable community was just… ‘Wow, we didn’t see that coming.’
Scripted Unreality…
The thirst for something “new” in the Golden Age seems to have pushed top creatives to take risks that never would have flown in the past.