#‘Burn It Down’ Explores ‘SNL’ and Its “Culture of Impunity” (Exclusive Excerpt) – The Hollywood Reporter

#‘Burn It Down’ Explores ‘SNL’ and Its “Culture of Impunity” (Exclusive Excerpt) – The Hollywood Reporter

“For decades, SNL has been a frequently terrible, punishing experience for a lot of people who worked there or ended up in the show’s orbit.” That’s part of how author Maureen Ryan describes the workplace culture of NBC’s Saturday Night Live in her forthcoming book, Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change…

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#Cannes: The 5 Best Books About the Festival

#Cannes: The 5 Best Books About the Festival

No book could ever fully capture the beautiful, ugly, inexplicable madness that is the Cannes Film Festival — but that hasn’t stopped a handful from trying. Here are THR’s executive editor (awards) and resident film-book bibliophile’s picks for the five best. 1. Two Weeks in the Midday Sun: A Cannes Notebook, by Roger Ebert (1987)…

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#Kristin Cavallari Shed Insecurities to Write New Cookbook: “I’m Letting Everyone See the Real Me”

#Kristin Cavallari Shed Insecurities to Write New Cookbook: “I’m Letting Everyone See the Real Me”

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Kristin Cavallari is having a very good week. In addition to launching a buzzy campaign for her accessories brand Uncommon James (which reunited her with some of her Laguna Beach castmates), the…

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#Paris Hilton Reveals Why ‘South Park’ “Upset” Her, Pretending to Vote for Donald Trump in New Memoir 

#Paris Hilton Reveals Why ‘South Park’ “Upset” Her, Pretending to Vote for Donald Trump in New Memoir 

Paris Hilton Reveals Why ‘South Park’ “Upset” Her, Pretending to Vote for Donald Trump in New Memoir  In Paris: The Memoir, model, “OG” influencer, media personality, entrepreneur and mother Paris Hilton shares details behind some of her most public — and private — moments while living as a Hollywood-adjacent hotel heiress. It’s a look behind the curtain…

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