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Book excerpt: Netflix and its “No Rules Rules”

In “No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention” (Penguin Press), Reed Hastings, the co-founder and co-CEO of Netflix, and business writer Erin Meyer describe a highly-unorthodox corporate culture at the multi-billion-dollar entertainment company, which in just a few years grew from a mail-delivery service for DVDs to a leading …

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“Glee” creators say they’re setting up a college fund for Naya Rivera’s son Josey

“Glee” creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan plan to create a college fund supporting Naya Rivera’s son, Josey, the trio announced Tuesday. The announcement comes after officials said Monday that they are “confident” they found Rivera’s body in a California lake after she went missing last week. In …

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Book excerpt: “Memoirs and Misinformation” by Jim Carrey and Dana Vachon

The comedian and artist Jim Carrey and writer Dana Vachon have fashioned a hybrid “semi-autobiographical novel,” a fantasia on Hollywood fame, studio machinations, celebrity personas and family history. “Memoirs and Misinformation” (Knopf) is a fever-dream tell-all about an actor named “Jim Carrey,” of which the “Truman Show” star promises, “None …

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