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A look inside the secretive world of Hollywood agents

Aug 16, 2016
James Andrew Miller on his new book, “Powerhouse: The Untold Story of Hollywood’s Creative Artists Agency”
Actor Jack Nicholson (L) and executive Michael Ovitz attend the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs on November 28, 2003 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
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Making 'Angry Birds' fly

May 20, 2016
What, exactly, goes into directing a animated film like 'The Angry Birds Movie'?
Actress Rachel Dratch attends the New York screening of "The Angry Birds Movie" on May 15, 2016. 
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