Dade Hayes has specialized in entertainment business coverage as a writer and editor for Deadline, Variety and Entertainment Weekly, among other outlets. At Deadline, where he is Business Editor, he covers financial and corporate news, along with streaming, film, television, technology, sports and advertising. Hayes has written three books, including BINGE TIMES (William Morrow/HarperCollins, 2022, co-authored with Dawn Chmielewski); OPEN WIDE (Hyperion) and ANYTIME PLAYDATE (Free Press/Simon & Schuster). He has also contributed as a freelancer to The New York Times, Los Angeles Times and Canada’s Globe & Mail and Wondery’s popular narrative podcast Business Wars.

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