http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar The World of Entertainment as a Business of Communication. en nkbhullar nkbhullar Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:20:14 +0200 daily 1 Click here to read where overhyped yet underbought cd's go. Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:20:14 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/California-Libraries-Flooded-With-Lame-CDs/78/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/California-Libraries-Flooded-With-Lame-CDs/78/ Sorry again for this tabloidy remark, but YES! they're an item !!!!!! Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:17:29 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Tom-Cruise-and-Katie-Holmes/77/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Tom-Cruise-and-Katie-Holmes/77/ "U.S. President George W. Bush has signed into law a bill protecting technology which strips DVD s of material deemed offensive by parents."   Wed, 27 Apr 2005 22:12:01 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Does-this-violate-Copyright-Law/76/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Does-this-violate-Copyright-Law/76/ Not long after the talent manager and television producer Brad Grey was named the new chief of Paramount Pictures this year, he did something that has become almost routine in Hollywood: He put a woman in charge of the show. . Wed, 27 Apr 2005 22:06:01 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Female-Leadership/75/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Female-Leadership/75/ Bernie Brillstein is an icon in the talent representation sector.  Everyone knows who he is and that's a good thing in his case.  He's well respected and  now has two books he's released about the entertainment business. Wed, 27 Apr 2005 22:02:43 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/THE-Talent-Manager-of-Hollywood/74/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/THE-Talent-Manager-of-Hollywood/74/ After her baby Coco, Cox has been laying low.  Her and husband have opened their own production company, Coquette, but she's remained off the screen.  Well not anymore! Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:14:33 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Courtney-Cox-Back-to-Work-at-the-Sets/73/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Courtney-Cox-Back-to-Work-at-the-Sets/73/ Losing shows like Everybody Loves Raymond will be tough, but hopefully TV won't let the viewers down.  Click to see what's in store for TV. Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:11:51 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/TV-changes-come-MAY/72/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/TV-changes-come-MAY/72/ I know this is a little tabloidy, but I have to include anything about them!!!! <TEAR> Click here . Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:10:21 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Je-n-Brad-UPDATE/71/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Je-n-Brad-UPDATE/71/ Even for George Lucas writing can be a tough task. Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:08:32 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Star-Wars-III/70/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Star-Wars-III/70/ ABC still sweeps in ratings across the board with its smashing primetime lineup. Tue, 26 Apr 2005 08:03:58 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/ABC-is-still-Sunday-Night-KING/69/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/ABC-is-still-Sunday-Night-KING/69/ A part of the reason why I would love to be an agent/manager is making deals on behalf of my client.  For example, a deal that will go down in entertainment history is the Friends deal.  The popularity of the cast and show allowed the talent representors the power to negotiate the round figure of $1million dollars per episode for the cast members.  Just this past Friday, a bump in salary for the popular four of the Emmy-winning show, Will and Grace , was put into effect for next year. EXCITING STUFF! Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:58:39 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/A-Job-for-Successful-Talent-Managers-Agents/68/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/A-Job-for-Successful-Talent-Managers-Agents/68/ I thought there was a bitter end to the Disney and Pixar union, however, it seems as though Disney no longer what to see the partnership end. Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:40:52 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/DIsney-Pixar/67/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/DIsney-Pixar/67/ Click to see the critique  of the success of the Interpreter and a break down of the other movies at the theatres this past weekend. Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:38:28 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Nicole-Sizzles-in-THE-INTERPRETER/66/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Nicole-Sizzles-in-THE-INTERPRETER/66/ CNN reports: More than 30,000 " Star Wars " fans from around the world gathered for the largest official "Star Wars" convention ever held. Release date: MAY 19 Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:35:45 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Star-Wars-fans-go-NUTS-for-the-finale/65/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Star-Wars-fans-go-NUTS-for-the-finale/65/ Top 10: Box Office   WEEKLY RATINGS 1. "The Interpreter," $22.8 million 2. "The Amityville Horror," $14.2 million 3. "Sahara," $9 million 4. "A Lot Like Love," $7.7 million 5. "Kung Fu Hustle," $7.3 million 6. "Fever Pitch," $5.5 million 7. "Sin City," $3.7 million 8. "Guess Who," $3.5 million 9. "Robots," $3.36 million 10. "King's Ransom," $2.4 million Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:33:39 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Box-Office-NUMBERS/64/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Box-Office-NUMBERS/64/ CNN reports : " Television is accused of many things, from corrupting our morals and co-opting our republic to undermining our families and making pudges of our children. For all sorts of reasons, TV routinely gets kicked around plenty. And now's a great time to kick it altogether -- at least, for a week." The campaign's slogan is            "Turn off TV, turn on life." Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:31:20 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/TV-TURNOFF-WEEK/63/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/TV-TURNOFF-WEEK/63/ Longtime friends, Spielberg and Lucas, both have movies being released this summer: "War of the Worlds" and "Star Wars." Other big summer movies include Nicole Kidman and Will Ferrell's "Bewitched," Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda's "Monster-in-Law," Adam Sandler's "The Longest Yard," Ice Cube's "XXX: State of the Union," Christian Bale's "Batman Begins," Johnny Depp's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," Ridley Scott's "Kingdom of Heaven," Russell Crowe and Renee Zellweger's "Cinderella Man," Cedric the Entertainer's "The Honeymooners," the cartoon tale "Madagascar" and the comic-book adaptation "Fantastic Four."     Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:29:18 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/And-this-Summer-s-Movie-Slate-is/62/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/And-this-Summer-s-Movie-Slate-is/62/ Click to read reviews and grades of new movies. Sun, 24 Apr 2005 02:47:46 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Entertainment-Weekly-Movie-Critiques/61/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Entertainment-Weekly-Movie-Critiques/61/ The new film, The Interpreter , it getting good buzz so far.  Sun, 24 Apr 2005 02:42:54 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Review-The-Interpreter/60/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Review-The-Interpreter/60/ The Emancipation of Mimi debuts Number ONE! Sun, 24 Apr 2005 02:10:32 +0200 http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Mariah-Back-at-the-Top-of-Her-Game/59/ http://www.blogigo.co.uk/nkbhullar/Mariah-Back-at-the-Top-of-Her-Game/59/