Natalie Lifson
Who's On Strike Now?
In a series of events we know all too well, last summer both the WGA and SAG-AFTRA went on strike and, ultimately, got favorable contracts–
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The Hollywood Assistant - AUGUST 2024
Natalie Lifson & Lucy Stover
- Aug 5
The Paramount Acquisition: Why should we care?
On July 11th, Paramount Global announced that they will be acquired by Skydance, with a caveat: If Paramount’s owner, National Amusements, g
Emily Reece
- Aug 5
Ask a Former Assistant: Lindsay Samakow (Paradigm)
From musical theatre student to pioneering agent at one of the industry's top agencies, Lindsay Samakow's unconventional journey is a testam
Natalie Lifson
- Aug 5
July Layoffs... Can the Industry Bounce Back?
If you were affected by the major studio layoffs last week, from all of us at THA, we are deeply sorry & here to support you.
According to
Natia Compton
- Aug 5
Ask An Assistant: Grace King (Comedy Tour Manager Assistant)
Grace King Comedy Tour Manager Assistant for Comedy Producer (Confidential) Interviewed by Natia Compton, Script Reader at Confidential...
Jackie Logsted
- Aug 5
I'm 24 and have 3 writing credits: Here's how.
When I was 18 and decided I wanted to pursue a career as a writer/director, I expected it to take at least ten years to land my first gig.
Natalie Lifson
- Aug 3
Hollywood Buzz: July 2024
Everything you may have missed in the trades last month...
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Discovery Shareholders Win $125M Settlement Of Lawsuit Alleging AT&T Merge
Natalie Lifson & Lucy Stover
- Aug 3
Assistant Highlights: August 2024
Assistants support assistants in this biz! See something, say something... As in, if you see a boss a** assistant running an...
Lucy Stover
- Aug 1
August Pod Rec: "Write in the Head"
Podcast Rec: Write in the Head Our wonderful founder, Cathy Campo, was on the pod "Write in the Head" with host and British screenwriter...
Natalie Lifson
- Aug 1
A Recruiter's Goodreads
The 4 books Paul Tranchese says you have to read to progress your career in Hollywood... READING LIST: Go on & add these to your cart for...
Natalie Lifson
- Aug 1
Hollywood Glossary (Running List)
The entertainment industry can be so inaccessible, not just because of a general lack of resources, but because there are so many industry-
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