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Greenpeace campaign targets Mattel
GreenspaceActivists rappelled down the face of the 15-story El Segundo headquarters of Mattel, the world’s largest toy company, on Tuesday and hung a giant banner of a frowning Ken doll look-alike with the message: “Barbie, it's over. I don’t... -
'Ouija' latest movie scrapped over budget concerns
Company TownHollywood's growing budget scrutiny has found another victim: "Ouija." Universal Pictures has canceled its plans to make a movie based on the classic board game after it became clear that the special-effects-heavy supernatural picture would cost around... -
Morning Fix: Jobs loss. Rupert's favor bank. Colleges cash in.
Company TownThe Morning Fix is a summary of the day's media headlines.... -
Top toys for the holiday season
Money & CompanyTime to Play's list of hot toys for the holiday season... -
Chris Haney dies at 59; co-creator of Trivial Pursuit board game
Chris Haney, a former Canadian journalist whose fascination with entertaining, barely useful tidbits of information led him to co-create the bestselling board game Trivial Pursuit, died Monday in Toronto. He was 59.
He had been in poor health the last...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Pies and Tarts, Culture, Death, Elvis Presley
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'The Thing' is loose: Universal adjusts 2011 release schedule
Company TownThe Universal Pictures slate is getting a little cloudy. The studio has decided to remove "The Thing," its prequel to the 1982 John Carpenter science-fiction picture, from its scheduled April 29, 2011, opening, leaving the film without a release date........ -
Holiday window gazing
All The RageIt's that time of year again, when retailers pull out all the holiday decorating stops. I was in Las Vegas over the weekend, and I snapped a photo of this Ted Baker-does-Marilyn Monroe window at the Forum Shops. The best...... -
Discovery goes after rich men who love toys with new Velocity channel
Company TownDiscovery Communications thinks there is an untapped market in men making more than six figures and is launching a new cable network to cater to their needs. Velocity, described by the company as an "upscale male lifestyle network," will make...... -
Consumer Confidential: More job openings, more subprime loans, more Mattel toys
Money & CompanyHere's your treetop-lover Tuesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Looking for work? Your odds just got a little better. Employers posted a sharp increase in job openings in October, signaling that more people could be added to...... -
Universal in talks to sell Focus Features to Gores brothers
Company TownUniversal Pictures is in talks to sell its specialty film label Focus Features to investor brothers Alec and Tom Gores, according to people familiar with the matter. The discussions, which are still in early stages, calls into question whether the...... -
PASSINGS: Van Snowden, Maury Allen, Georgi Arbatov
Van Snowden
Puppeteer for 'Pufnstuf,' 'Pee-wee's Playhouse
Van Snowden, 71, who inhabited the costumed character H.R. Pufnstuf in the 1970 film and was the lead puppeteer on "Pee-wee's Playhouse" on television, died of cancer Sept. 22 at a Burbank...Tags: New York Yankees, Politics, Documentary (genre), Land of the Lost (movie), Diplomacy
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Can Hollywood keep hanging on to its aging business model?
The Big PictureEverywhere you look in the entertainment world these days, you see more and more people crossing the digital divide, using a staggering array of new devices to read books, watch TV shows, listen to music and, yes, even read the......
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