
Backstage Profiles: The Unsung Crews Behind Big Productions
The audience sees the star. The production runs on the people the star never has to thank by name.

The audience sees the star. The production runs on the people the star never has to thank by name.

Pizza is the rare food that works on camera, in an endorsement, and in a fan's memory — and the business logic behind that explains a lot about how fame is sold.

The framing that starts on a tabloid front page rarely stays there. It travels — and mainstream entertainment reporting often carries it the rest of the way.

The quietest format on the internet is doing the loudest promotional work in the business.

The trade-off behind the credits: steady pay versus the freedom to keep auditioning, and why the math changed when television did.

A coalition of studios and unions wants Congress to pass a national tax credit for film and television production. Here is what the numbers say, and where they come from.