TEST First Take 8/4/26

TEST First Take 8/4/26

Plus: Breaking down family offices, David Ellison breaks silence on Paramount lawsuit and more

1. Inside 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Director Destin Daniel Cretton's Record-Breaking, Bittersweet Weekend

2. Trade Secrets: Unlocking Family Offices: Hollywood’s $22 Billion, Under-the-Radar Pipeline

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3. David Ellison Says Paramount-WBD Lawsuit Is About CNN, Shares His Politics

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4. FCC's Brendan Carr Hit With Ethics Complaints Over Paramount Gifts

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5. ‘God of War’: Dave Bautista in Talks to Play Kratos in Mid-Production Casting Shakeup

6. All the Box Office Records 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Has Broken So Far

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7. ‘60 Minutes’ EP Nick Bilton Urges Staff to Tune Out Rumors in Internal Memo

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