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Dominic Patten
Executive Editor, Legal, Labor & Politics
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Dominic covers litigious Hollywood’s major lawsuits and weighs in on the current Golden Age of television with his video reviews and more. Before joining Deadline in 2012, he wrote for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Times, and the Toronto Globe and Mail. A frequent guest on NPR, Fox News Channel, CNN, MSNBC and CBS, he also has been a documentary director, TV producer, national news correspondent and a newspaper editor.
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What Joe Biden Needs To Do To Win Back Hollywood Donors & “Show People He’s Up To The Job”
EXCLUSIVE: "Why isn't Joe Biden on 60 Minutes tonight? Why wasn’t he on Meet the Press this morning?”
Those are the questions an exasperated top Hollywood donor had Sunday as the blast radius from the president's disastrous June 27 debate performance continued to expand despite the White House and…
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Biden Campaign Tries To Mollify Hollywood Donors As “Wait & See” Mentality Takes Hold After Debate Fiasco
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Biden's reelection campaign has a problem with some of its top donors after last night’s debate fiasco, and they may have just made it worse.
To mollify the agitation and quell a "cooling," as one insider put it, among some of the most generous entertainment industry donors on both…
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Biden Should Drop Out After “Failed” Debate Performance, Says NYT
"Mr. Biden is not the man he was four years ago," the New York Times said today in the understatement of the moment as it a called for the incumbent to bow out of this year's race against Donald Trump before it's too late.
"The president appeared on Thursday night as the shadow of a great public…
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Criminal Trial Will Go Ahead Next Month, Judge Says
Alec Baldwin will still face a New Mexico jury next month for his involuntary manslaughter trial in the 2021 death of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Keeping her promise of earlier this week to issue a ruling by today, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer rejected the latest attempt by the Emmy winning…
Sundance South: Sen. Raphael Warnock On Why Georgia’s “Serious” Bids Should Snag Festival, POTUS Debate Fallout & Trump’s Lies
EXCLUSIVE: "I hope the folks at Sundance have the clarity of perspective to recognize that it would be in their best interest to bring the festival to Georgia," Sen. Raphael Warnock says of the Peach State's unique triple bids for the Robert Redford-founded film festival to move to Hollywood South…
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POTUS Debate TV Review: Biden Shows His Age While Trump Tosses Out One Whopper After Another With No Fact-Checking From CNN Moderators
If there was any winner in Thursday night’s first presidential debate, it was CNN. If there was a loser, it was absolutely Joe Biden.
Throwing the already tight race into a tailspin for the faltering incumbent almost from the very beginning, the most memorable line maybe Biden's inability to finish…
POTUS Debate: “A Game Changing Debate” That Sends Democrats Into Panic And Shock Over Joe Biden’s Performance
UPDATED, 7:53 PM: “It was a game-changing debate in the sense that right now, as we speak, there is a deep, a wide and a very aggressive panic in the Democratic Party,” CNN’s John King said immediately after the the first debate of the 2024 presidential election season between Joe Biden and Donald Trump…
No Strike This Summer? IATSE And Studios Reach Tentative Deal On Area Standards Agreement
IATSE and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said Thursday that they have reached a tentative agreement on all issues for the Area Standards Agreement, the companion contract to the Basic Agreement that got its own tentative deal Tuesday night.
The latest agreement between the…
Clash Of The Titans? Charlamagne Tha God On Biden Vs. Trump CNN Debate, Power Of Political Plain Speaking On ElectionLine Podcast
Editor's note: It’s Debate Night in America and the Deadline ElectionLine podcast is kicking off our dawn-to dusk-coverage today of what will be the first face-off this year between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump. Stay tuned; later today we will be following the debate with breaking…
Matthew Perry Death Probe Moves Into Final Stage With Focus On Who Provided ‘Friends’ Star With Ketamine
Charges could be coming soon out of the death of Matthew Perry late last year.
An ongoing investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department, the U.S. Postal Service, and the Drug Enforcement Agency looking into the Friends star’s passing is set to conclude soon with recommendations likely going to…
IATSE & Studios Reach Tentative Agreement On New Basic Agreement
EXCLUSIVE, UPDATED with joint statement: With more than a month to go before IATSE’s current contracts expires, the union and the studios have come to a tentative agreement on a new deal.
As fears of another Hot Labor Summer had Hollywood anxious, the successful negotiation news Tuesday evening…
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Disney Fails Again To Get Antitrust Class Action Over ESPN & Hulu Ownership Tossed Out
Disney's efforts to have an antitrust class action from streaming subscribers dismissed has been denied one more time, but the company will now not be on the hook for any cash.
“The Court once again finds Plaintiffs' allegations sufficient to plead Disney's market power in a well-defined SLPTV market…
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