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Reese Witherspoon Axes Half of Hello Sunshine Staff Weeks After Buying Back Her $900M Company

Hello Sunshine has reportedly cut about 30 jobs after Reese Witherspoon and Mediawan agreed to buy back the production company from Candle Media at an undisclosed price.

International Business Times UK · Oct 31

Channel 4 reportedly cancels renovation TV series in fresh blow to DIY shows

News comes just days after BBC decide to rest the long-running series ‘DIY SOS’

The Independent UK · Oct 27

Reese Witherspoon moves to buy back Hello Sunshine after 2021’s $900 million deal

Reese Witherspoon's recent collaboration with Mediawan to reacquire Hello Sunshine from Candle Media marks a pivotal moment in the entertainment sector. This transaction underscores rising transformations in valuation methods, as Hello Sunshine had previously commanded a valuation surpassing $900 million. With an ambition to enhance its narrative quality and global…

The Times of India · Oct 17

Selma Blair's on-off boyfriend makes 'pray for Selma' plea after flight chaos

The Cruel Intentions actress has pleaded not guilty to assault charges following an alleged disturbance aboard a Delta flight, with her lawyer citing a medical emergency, missed medication and exhaustion.

BANG Premier · Oct 14

Even Hollywood stars love British charity shops — here’s how we can save the best part of the high street

LET’S UNPACK THAT: As Reece Witherspoon and Laura Dern are spotted shopping in Oxfam, Lydia Spencer-Elliott looks at the big problems slowly killing off second hand shopping — and what we can do bring it back from the brink

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Ben Affleck reveals the former co-star he’s still afraid of

Actor said he is still haunted by the performance

The Independent UK · Oct 8

In 2016, Reese Witherspoon launched a company after Hollywood said female-led films did not sell; five years later, Hello Sunshine was bought for $900 million

Reese Witherspoon’s career expanded from acting into producing and media entrepreneurship after she became increasingly concerned about limited opportunities for women in Hollywood. Her experiences with female-led projects encouraged her to create more opportunities both onscreen and behind the scenes. She developed a production company and later launched Hello Sunshine,…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Quote of the day by Reese Witherspoon, 'There's no bad consequence to loving fully, with all your heart. You always gain by giving love' offers timeless powerful wisdom on emotional well-being, relationships, kindness, personal growth

Quote of the day by Reese Witherspoon captures a timeless truth: when love is given freely, wisely, and sincerely, its value is not determined solely by what comes back. Sometimes the greatest gain is becoming a person capable of loving, caring, connecting, and bringing more warmth into the lives of…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

'No one was coming to save me': How Reese Witherspoon built a $900 million company from a problem Hollywood wouldn't fix

The actress built Hello Sunshine after Hollywood told her there were no female-led movies to make. Six years later, she sold it for $900 million.

Fortune · Sep 12

In 2008, Reese Witherspoon bought a 7-acre Ojai ranch for $5.8 million; 6 years later, the property sold for $4.98 million with pastureland, mature oaks and stables there

Reese Witherspoon’s former Libbey Ranch in Ojai was a seven-acre property combining historic architecture with extensive grounds and multiple amenities. Designed by architect Wallace Neff, the property was originally built in 1923 as stables for Edward Libbey. The ranch featured a two-story main house, guest cottages, a carriage house, swimming…

The Economic Times · Sep 11