
Aaron Sorkin to Receive Newport Beach Film Festival's Maverick Award
A career retrospective, a live podcast taping, and a free ticket — the festival's honor for the writer of The Social Network doubles as an awards-season platform.

A career retrospective, a live podcast taping, and a free ticket — the festival's honor for the writer of The Social Network doubles as an awards-season platform.

The wall of logos at a gala is a ladder with strict rules. Here is what each sponsorship tier actually buys, from title billing to in-kind support.

Budget, venue and promotion, in that order — a first-timer's map of how a gathering becomes a night people pay to attend.

Fifty years of game-show parody, one contemptuous host, and the famous guests who keep coming back to be humiliated on purpose.

How cabin space, technology and drivetrain choices line up against the segment's price ladder.

The bipartisan bill carries a $50 million revenue-sharing cap, an antitrust exemption and new transfer limits — but its House path runs through the November midterms.

A viral Reddit thread about 25 resisted movies and TV shows says less about taste than it does about marketing, franchise fatigue, and first impressions.

The name borrows from the vocabulary of indulgence. The material is a layered photograph. Here is how to judge it on its merits.

The deal structure that replaces a cash fee with an ownership position — and what a star actually holds once the paperwork is signed.