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Hollywood news banter


Matt Belloni, editorial director of The Hollywood Reporter, joins Kim Masters to discuss top entertainment news stories of the week.

  • The women behind the #MeToo movement are starting to organize to make sure it lasts for more than just a moment. Part of their efforts include a legal defense fund called Time's Up to help women in blue-collar industries that don't have a platform like Hollywood stars.

  • The winter television critics gathering is underway, and boy was it an awkward time for Dana Walden and Gary Newman, the chairs of Fox Television. The two seemed committed to saying things would be "business as usual" for the next 12-18 months, but after the Disney deal goes through, it's not clear where either of them will be working.

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