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j.j. abrams
Lesley Goldberg • August 19, 2024

The Best and Worst Deals of the Peak TV Era (Part 1)

A conclusive and detail-rich list of the most costly showrunner deals, the nine-figure pacts that led to zero new shows, and the biggest underperformers of Hollywood’s hyper-inflated Peak TV era.
Matthew Belloni • June 12, 2022
Dear J.J., Welcome to the New Warner Bros…
J.J. Abrams
Abrams, who has a $250 million overall deal with Warner Bros., risks becoming a casualty of the new cost consciousness in Hollywood as David Zaslav’s management team wonders, what are we actually getting for all that money?