Christi Carras reports on the entertainment industry for the Los Angeles Times. She previously covered entertainment news for The Times after graduating from UCLA and working at Variety, the Hollywood Reporter and CNN Newsource.
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Terrence Howard has sued talent agency CAA for allegedly urging him to accept a salary below the industry standard on the hit series ‘Empire.’
Dec. 8, 2023
The Otis College of Art and Design recorded a 17% employment drop in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles during the Hollywood strikes.
Dec. 7, 2023
Members of performers union SAG-AFTRA have voted in favor of the new contract that ended the actors’ strike. The document was ratified this week.
Dec. 5, 2023
A movie about former Rep. George Santos helmed by ‘Succession’ and ‘Veep’ executive producer Frank Rich is in the works at HBO Films.
Dec. 4, 2023
Hollywood producer Joel Silver is no longer attached to the Amazon film ‘Play Dirty,’ The Times has confirmed. Variety reported earlier that he had been accused of verbal abuse.
Nov. 30, 2023
Adjunct film professors at USC’s prestigious film school have formed a union in pursuit of higher pay, greater career opportunities and other demands.
Nov. 29, 2023
La productora detrás de la novena película de la franquicia ‘Fast & Furious’ ha incurrido en una fuerte multa después de que un doble resultara gravemente herido.
Nov. 28, 2023
The production company behind the ninth movie in the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise has incurred a hefty fine after a stunt performer was severely injured.
Nov. 27, 2023
Los Angeles prop houses took a huge hit during the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes. Now they’re preparing for the return of production.
Nov. 27, 2023
Fran Drescher and Duncan Crabtree-Ireland of SAG-AFTRA have addressed concerns about the AI terms in the guild’s tentative deal with the studios.
Nov. 15, 2023