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Fresh off the success of her Star Wars series, The Acolyte, director Leslye Headland has found new agents as she has signed with CAA for representation. Headland created the series starring Lee Jung-Jae and Amandla Stenberg. The Acolyte reached 4.8 million views in its first day of streaming, marking…

EXCLUSIVE: Max Miller, the New York Times bestselling personality known for his hit culinary YouTube show Tasting History with Max Miller, has signed with CAA. On his show, which premieres new episodes weekly, Miller recreates dishes from the past and explores their history. What began as a passion…

CAA has added Cheryl Paglierani, a top music touring agent, and a client list that includes Post Malone, 21 Savage and Dominic Fike. Paglierani, who’d been at CAA once before, leaves UTA, where she was a partner. She’d also been an agent at WMA back in the day and worked at The Agency Group…

CAA on Thursday announced its signing of Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress, and author Miley Cyrus for representation in all areas. Winning the awards for Best Pop Vocal and Record of the Year at the 2024 Grammys, where she performed “Flowers” — the best-selling global single of 2023…

EXCLUSIVE: To utilize an old colloquialism, the fat lady has finally sung in the legal drama between WME and La La Land composter Justin Hurwitz. Over two years after Oscar winner Hurwitz sued his ex-agency for fraud over a touring "live-to-film concert" of the Damien Chazelle-directed movie, the…

CAA said Tuesday that Elizabeth A. Morrison has joined the agency as Global Head of Inclusion, Recruiting, and Development. Morrison joins from Levi Strauss & Co., where she served as Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, and VP Global Talent Management. In her new role, she will lead the…

UPDATED with CAA response: CAA is pushing back hard Tuesday after Sage Steele filed a lawsuit against the agency as a part of her suspension and alleged sidelining at ESPN after 2021 comments about Covid vaccine mandates and Barack Obama. “Ms. Steele's allegations are a meritless attempt to avoid…

EXCLUSIVE: Silver Tree has signed with CAA for representation. Tree is a director, writer, and producer, who most recently executive produced and directed the pilot and several episodes of the upcoming Netflix series, No Good Deed, created by Liz Feldman, and starring Ray Romano, Lisa Kudrow…

EXCLUSIVE: Ross Raphael is joining CAA Sports. Raphael will work at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and brands, helping create content opportunities, new businesses, and brand-building opportunities for the agency's sports talent clients. He will be based in CAA's New York office beginning…

Creative Artists Agency on Monday morning announced its promotion of 15 to Agent or Executive: Kelly Berger, Dillon Dailidonis, Peter Dakich, L Davis, Andrew Devian, Shayna Ehrlich, Julie Flanagan, Claire Garrison, Carson Goodwyn, Zach Grove, Tia Ikemoto, Michael Johnston, Rahny Longley, Ines Maza and…

EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan and their production company Kilter Films, which they run alongside longtime producing partner Athena Wickham, have signed with CAA for representation. The signing comes off the success of Prime Video’s Fallout, on which Joy and Nolan serve as executive…

Creative Artists Agency on Thursday announced the appointment of Emma Banks, Darryl Eaton and Rick Roskin to Co-Heads of Global Touring. Going forward, the trio will jointly oversee the department’s continued global growth and its more than 340 employees across music, comedy and podcast touring…