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Shrek 4 Audio Booth Secrets Are the First Casualties of Hollywood's War on Twitter [Shut Up, Twitter]
gawker.com - 10/19/2009
Shrek 4 Audio Booth Secrets Are the First Casualties of Hollywood's War on Twitter [Shut Up, Twitter]
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Last week, we reported that Hollywood has begun taking steps to wipe out the first outbreak of free-speech showbiz has seen since the Hays Code, eradicating the threat of stars communicating directly and banally to the pubic via Twitter. Today, rumor has it that the first gag order has been ...
'Shrek the Musical' to close Jan. 3
variety.com - 10/22/2009
'Shrek the Musical' to close Jan. 3
— variety.com — B.O. fluctuation shuts down DreamWorks project "Shrek the Musical," the first legit outing from DreamWorks Theatricals, will... shutter Jan. 3 after a little more than a year on the boards. With the production long prone to significantly fluctuating ... 'Shrek the Musical' to close Jan. 3

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Cameron Diaz and Mike Myers Banned From Twitter?
mashable.com - 10/19/2009
Cameron Diaz and Mike Myers Banned From Twitter?
— mashable.com — We’ve been reporting about the use and misuse of a social media policy in companies for quite... a while now, but it all got a bit more mainstream when NFL players were prohibited from using Twitter (or have someone update their account) during ... Cameron Diaz and Mike Myers Banned From Twitter?

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Hollywood Execs Don’t Like Twitter
gone-hollywood.com - 10/21/2009
Hollywood Execs Don’t Like Twitter
— gone-hollywood.com — Many people go on Twitter just so they can follow celebrities and see what they have to... say, some celebrities even give spoilers or news on movies and TV shows. This is going to end apparently. The Hollywood Reporter says that a number of studio deals have a new part to contracts : actors, ... Hollywood Execs Don’t Like Twitter

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Oh No They Didn't!:  Dreamworks inserts 'No Twitter' clause into Mike Myers' & Cameron's Diaz's Shrek 4 contract

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Dreamworks inserts 'No Twitter' clause into Mike Myers' & Cameron's Diaz's Shrek 4 contract
Oh No They Didn't! — ... be starring next year.   We know that actors’ contracts routinely contain confidentiality clauses, but it seems that there are now specific clauses on top, related to social media and Twitter in particular. We hate to disappoint you, Hollywood, but Facebook and Twitter are just forms of communication. You can also leak information by, you know, speaking, or writing an email.Sources 1, 2

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