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By Edward Copeland I was distressed to learn moments ago that Anne Thompson, deputy editor and film columnist at Variety, was among several staff members at the venerable Hollywood institution who were let go in a series of staff cuts today. Anne has been more than a supporter of this blog, ...
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Variety ankles Anne Thompson
The House Next Door — Just picked this up from Ed Copeland's blog. Anne Thompson (a frequent House linkee) has been let go from Variety. The second link will take you to her personal announcement at her blog Thompson On Hollywood, which she says will continue. In addition, she is fielding other offers and pursuing other interests. Best wishes to Anne in this time.

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