On February 21, 2025, the Entertainment Law Review (“ELR”) hosted its Annual Symposium, which contained three topic-specific panels and one keynote. The film-related panel, titled “Shifting to Smaller Screens: Negotiating Talent Deals in an Increasingly Digital Landscape,” comprised three attorneys: …
Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. TikTok’s name has become the subject of conversation: there’s a sounding 90-day extension clock running that will determine whether the social media platform gets to stay in the U.S. or gets shunned. Allegations begin …
Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. Erik and Lyle Menendez are two criminal brothers who have become nothing less than celebrities since their convictions.[1] In 1996, Erik and Lyle were convicted of first-degree murder for the brutal killing of their …
Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. The entertainment industry is manufactured for the amusement of audiences, yet the action behind the scenes can be cutthroat and aggressive. In late September 2024, the Creative Artists Agency (“CAA”) filed suit against Range …
Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. More money, more problems! In July 2024, David Ellison’s Skydance merged with Shari Redstone’s Paramount, and this now $28 billion merger has to deal with government compliance and regulation before its first day of …
