Goldwyn
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The nominations for Hollywood's most coveted awards were announced by actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills on Thursday.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
Studio head Samuel Goldwyn was inspired to produce a movie on this difficult subject after he and his wife, Frances, read a story in Time magazine about the re-entry struggles of vets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
“Funding for things like fare-free transit has to come from somewhere, and funding is fragile,” said Goldwyn.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2025
“Scandal” stars Tony Goldwyn and Kerry Washington reunited to bring up the nieces of the party’s nominee Kamala Harris to teach everyone how to pronounce her name.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
In the words of Sam Goldwyn: “A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.” ought/ought to.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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