Zack Sharf
Zack Sharf is a staff writer for IndieWire where he covers film and television news. He has also written for Variety, one of the leading entertainment media outlets. His articles are generally well-received, with a clear and concise writing style. He tends to focus on interviews and news related to actors and filmmakers.
Biography:
https://www.indiewire.com/author/zack-sharf/
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The Daily's Verdict
This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.
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- In the article 'Hasan Minhaj Responds to New Yorker Profile: 'I'm Not a Psycho'', there was a slight bias as the author included more quotes from Minhaj than from the New Yorker.
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Recent Articles
Jamie Foxx Reveals Details About His April 2023 Medical Emergency: A Severe Headache While Filming
Broke On: Tuesday, 11 April 2023Jamie Foxx, an award-winning actor and singer, discussed a 2023 medical emergency marked by a severe headache during interviews with NBC News and Yahoo! Entertainment while filming Netflix's 'Back in Action' comedy. Jamie Foxx Reveals Details About His April 2023 Medical Emergency: A Severe Headache While Filming
Broke On: Tuesday, 11 April 2023Jamie Foxx, an award-winning actor and singer, discussed a 2023 medical emergency marked by a severe headache during interviews with NBC News and Yahoo! Entertainment while filming Netflix's 'Back in Action' comedy. 
Freaky Friday 2: A New Family Dynamic with Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis, and New Cast Members
Broke On: Monday, 24 June 2024Disney's 'Freaky Friday 2' sequel, featuring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis reprising their roles, is in production with new cast members Julia Butters, Manny Jacinto, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Sophia Hammons. Nisha Ganatra directs the movie about merging two families and possible repeat lightning strikes. A 2025 theatrical release is confirmed. 
Kevin Spacey Opens Up About Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and Sexual Assault Allegations: 'I Aim to Prove I'm a Man of Good Character'
Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024Actor Kevin Spacey discusses the fallout from sexual assault allegations, financial struggles, and ongoing legal battles in emotional interviews. Amidst foreclosure of his Baltimore home and a $31 million award to House of Cards producers, Spacey remains hopeful and aims to prove good character. 
Jennifer Lopez Shuts Down Reporter Trying to Discuss Her Marriage Status During Netflix Press Conference
Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024During a press conference for her new Netflix film 'Atlas', Jennifer Lopez shut down a reporter trying to ask about the status of her relationship with Ben Affleck. Co-star Simu Liu intervened and prevented discussion on the topic. 
Nicola Coughlan's Empowering Choice: Bold Naked Scene in Bridgerton Season 3
Broke On: Thursday, 16 May 2024Nicola Coughlan, Bridgerton star, boldly filmed naked scenes for season 3 as a response to body shaming. Collaborating with intimacy coordinator Lizzy Talbot, they merged scripts and choreography. Coughlan felt empowered by the decision and described it as 'amazingly empowering'. Previously, she urged fans not to share opinions about her body in an Instagram post. Netflix provided edited versions of season 3 to her parents per contract. 
Francis Ford Coppola's Alleged Inappropriate Behavior on 'Megalopolis' Set: Old-School Approach or Unacceptable Conduct?
Broke On: Wednesday, 15 May 2024Renowned filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola faces allegations of inappropriate behavior on the set of his latest project, 'Megalopolis', involving attempts to kiss female extras and pulling women onto his lap. The production has been chaotic with concerns about Coppola's management style. Despite these challenges, 'Megalopolis' is set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024, following a New York City-like metropolis in the aftermath of catastrophic destruction. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Superman-2025-050624-2-c6f8ebdbfd164438b3f2fdb4ba6b5d71.jpg)
Warner Bros Unveils First Look at David Corenswet as Superman in Upcoming Film: New Image Reveals Costume and Dual Role
Broke On: Monday, 06 May 2024At CinemaCon 2024, Warner Bros. unveiled the first look at David Corenswet as Superman in James Gunn's upcoming film, revealing his blend of spandex and armor costume and confirming his portrayal of both Clark Kent and Superman. The ensemble cast includes Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, and others. Superman opens in theaters on July 11, 2025. 
Jerry Seinfeld: The Decline of Comedy on TV - A Matter of Political Correctness?
Broke On: Monday, 29 April 2024Jerry Seinfeld, the renowned comedian, expresses concern over the current state of comedy on TV due to political correctness and censorship. He reminisces about classic shows like 'Cheers' and 'M*A*S*H', attributing their absence to oversight in comedy writing. Some comedians continue to push boundaries, but face backlash. Seinfeld's perspective receives praise from right-wing media, yet controversy remains over the causes of declining comedy on TV. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Wendy-Williams-022224-48a46a2441414644b0cefd4698117cc5.jpg)
Wendy Williams's Diagnosis: Primary Progressive Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
Broke On: Thursday, 22 February 2024Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which is caused by damage to neurons in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Despite this, she remains able to maintain her trademark sense of humor and receive care for herself. Symptoms include unusual behaviors, emotional problems, trouble communicating, difficulty with work or walking.