Could Paramount's Skydance deal be derailed by Bronfman?

Paramount's decision to extend the deadline for Seagram heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. did not sit well with the Skydance team, and now the stage is set for more jockeying until their Sept. 5 deadline.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment August 26, 2024 Could Paramount's flirtation with Bronfman strain the Skydance deal? David Ellison's Skydance Media has taken issue with Paramount's flirtation with Edgar Bronfman Jr. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Is 'Ted Lasso' getting a fourth season after all? The hit Apple TV+ series "Ted Lasso" is heading toward a surprise fourth season, the L.A. Times confirmed Sunday. SHARE       READ MORE For 'Chimp Crazy' director Eric Goode, 'the end justifies the means' As critics raise questions about his new project's ethics, "Tiger King's" Eric Goode finds himself embroiled in another wild tale of exotic-animal owners. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT The Bieber baby has arrived! Hailey and Justin Bieber welcome first child Singer Justin Bieber and model Hailey Bieber have welcomed their first child. The celebrity couple announced they were expecting in May. SHARE       READ MORE Oasis is 'definitely maybe' reuniting after 15 years Feuding brothers and former bandmates Noel and Liam Gallagher are reportedly getting Oasis back together after 15 years apart. SHARE       READ MORE 'My Lady Jane' fans rally behind online campaign to save Prime series from cancellation Even before "My Lady Jane" was canceled, its fans started a campaign to keep the show going. Now that the show has been axed, the effort is ramping up. SHARE       READ MORE How Intocable's Grammy-winning sound began with dreams, a cow and imagination The titans of Tejano music look back at three decades of hits, becoming a norteño powerhouse and the freedom of making music on their terms. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes‌.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2024, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences • Manage email alert subscriptions or unsubscribe • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Do Not Sell My Personal Information • CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW