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Sharon Waxman

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Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief at The Wrap

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  • HBO's ‘Surviving Ohio State’ Documentary Doesn’t Play Politics in Exploring the Abuse Scandal

    1 week ago | thewrap.com | Sharon Waxman |Brian Lowry

    Rep. Jim Jordan comes off badly in the George Clooney-produced docu about abused college wrestlers, but he’s not alone June 16, 2025 @ 3:10 PM Dan Ritchie, one of the former wrestlers featured in the HBO documentary "Surviving Ohio State" (HBO). Let’s get this part out of the way: yes, Republican Rep.

  • Moguls Take Aim at Zaslav's Vision of WBD as Company Splits: 'It Was a Failure'

    2 weeks ago | thewrap.com | Sharon Waxman

    Said one top executive:“It’s a deal that never had a shot and shouldn’t have been done. But they’ve also done a terrible job running the company” June 9, 2025 @ 5:21 PM (Christopher Smith for TheWrap) In the narrow hallways where media moguls trade in brutal trash talk, David Zaslav’s move to split Warner Bros.

  • California Governor Newsom Taunts Trump Border Czar: 'Arrest Me. Let's Go.'

    2 weeks ago | thewrap.com | Sharon Waxman

    California Governor Gavin Newsom challenged the Trump’s administration’s Border Czar Tom Homan to arrest him on Sunday as tension continued to escalate between the federal and state authorities over immigration raids: “Come after me. Arrest me. Let’s just get it over with, tough guy,” Newsom said in a television interview, which he then posted on social media. Trump’s border czar is threatening to arrest me for speaking out. Come and get me, tough guy. I don't give a damn.

  • Molly Jong-Fast on Mom Erica Jong, Dementia, Sobriety and Joe Biden

    3 weeks ago | thewrap.com | Sharon Waxman

    You probably know Molly Jong-Fast from the slash of red in her blonde hair that stands out in appearances on MSNBC, or her snappy retorts in your social media feed where she comments constantly and fearlessly on the current political divide. Her new book has nothing to do with politics. “How to Lose Your Mother,” on sale this week, explores her complex relationship with her famous mother, the novelist Erica Jong, and navigating her encroaching dementia.

  • Shari Redstone’s Standoff With Trump Is Playing Live on Broadway Stage in ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’

    1 month ago | thewrap.com | Sharon Waxman

    The play mirrors real life, but will real life turn out differently from the play?

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7 Jun 25

Dignity. #pride

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From Colonel Bree Fram: I have been placed on administrative leave, effective tomorrow, pending separation. In my last official act, I was able to pin medals on three of my folks. The last salute broke my heart in two and the tears flowed freely even as I have so much to be https://t.co/Dn5NjeOJnv

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7 Jun 25

RT @CarolLeonnig: EXCLUSIVE Starlink was installed at @WhiteHouse over objection of security officials who feared foreign hacking -- and st…

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