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Margaret Heidenry

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Best Coast?

As COVID-19 Continues to Batter L.A., Hollywood Buckles Down

January 28, 2021

Future, Tense

COVID-TV Is Coming—Eventually

April 15, 2020

CORONAVIRUS

How Can Hollywood Keep Going in an Era of Social Distancing?

March 13, 2020

Psst

Hollywood Assistants Know Everything—And Might Be Ready to Start Talking

August 9, 2018

Hollywoodland

Introducing Florence Lawrence, Hollywood’s Forgotten First Movie Star

May 25, 2018

Hollywood Math

There Are Only 153 Days a Year When Work Actually Gets Done in Hollywood

March 6, 2018

Dollars and Sense

How Hollywood Salaries Really Work

February 12, 2018

The Biz

How Celebrity Production Companies Went from Joke to Box-Office (and Oscar) Gold

February 24, 2017

Hollywood Cribs

Peek Inside Frank Sinatra’s Ultimate Hollywood Bungalow

September 15, 2016

Let's Do Lunch

The Movie Studio Visit: Just How Important Are You?

September 8, 2016

In Conversation

Please Smile Back: Transparent’s Gaby Hoffmann on Hugging Strangers

December 11, 2015

GOODBYES

A Daily Show Insider Looks Back at Pizza Rants and Jon Stewart’s Off-the-Cuff Cursing

August 6, 2015

Behind the Scenes

Inside the Making of Southpaw, and How Eminem Brought the Project Full Circle

July 22, 2015

ANNIVERSARIES

How Ghost’s Famous Pottery Scene Bumped an Actual Sex Scene from the Movie

July 13, 2015

In Conversation

What “MySpace Tom” Thinks of HBO’s Silicon Valley

May 11, 2015

Mad World

Why Mad Men’s Director Broke a Major Rule During the Latest Episode

May 4, 2015

A Film By Any Other Name

The Vanity Credit Turns 100: Why Directors Turn to “A Film by”—and Why It’s Caused Fights for Decades

March 20, 2015

TRUE HOLLYWOOD STORY

The Little-Known Story of How The Shawshank Redemption Became One of the Most Beloved Films of All Time

September 22, 2014

MAGAZINE

A Film-Set Lexicon

February 25, 2014

The Industry

When the Spec Script was king

February 8, 2013