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The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

Kerry Washington and Sherry Lansing arriving to The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala at the Beverly Hills Hotel on December 3, 2025 in Beverly Hills, Ca. Photo by LISA OConnor/ AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

Kerry Washington and Sherry Lansing arriving to The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala at the Beverly Hills Hotel on December 3, 2025 in Beverly Hills, Ca. Photo by LISA OConnor/ AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

Kerry Washington and Sherry Lansing arriving to The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala at the Beverly Hills Hotel on December 3, 2025 in Beverly Hills, Ca. Photo by LISA OConnor/ AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

Kerry Washington and Sherry Lansing arriving to The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala at the Beverly Hills Hotel on December 3, 2025 in Beverly Hills, Ca. Photo by LISA OConnor/ AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala

Sherry Lansing arriving to The Hollywood Reporter’s Annual Women In Entertainment Gala at the Beverly Hills Hotel on December 3, 2025 in Beverly Hills, Ca. Photo by Lisa OConnor/ AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A strong solar flare triggered a severe geomagnetic storm on Tuesday, November 11, sending northern lights across much of the U.S. and parts of Canada. The rare display was expected to continue into Wednesday.

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Juicy Finau and Zak “The White Hulk” Lansing meet on the mat for a 3-round Super Heavyweight match at Fontainebleau Las Vegas for PowerSlap 15 on October 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Juicy Finau and Zak “The White Hulk” Lansing meet on the mat for a 3-round Super Heavyweight match at Fontainebleau Las Vegas for PowerSlap 15 on October 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Juicy Finau and Zak “The White Hulk” Lansing meet on the mat for a 3-round Super Heavyweight match at Fontainebleau Las Vegas for PowerSlap 15 on October 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Juicy Finau and Zak “The White Hulk” Lansing meet on the mat for a 3-round Super Heavyweight match at Fontainebleau Las Vegas for PowerSlap 15 on October 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Juicy Finau and Zak “The White Hulk” Lansing meet on the mat for a 3-round Super Heavyweight match at Fontainebleau Las Vegas for PowerSlap 15 on October 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Slap Fighting Championship - Las Vegas

Juicy Finau and Zak “The White Hulk” Lansing meet on the mat for a 3-round Super Heavyweight match at Fontainebleau Las Vegas for PowerSlap 15 on October 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

Star-Studded Women s Guild Luncheon at Cedars-Sinai - Beverly Hills

Star-Studded Women s Guild Luncheon at Cedars-Sinai - Beverly Hills

Sherry Lansing At the Women’s Guild Cedars-Sinai Spring luncheon at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on May 01 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American former film studio executive Sherry Lansing arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala - LA

American former film studio executive Sherry Lansing arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Women In Entertainment Gala 2023 presented by Lifetime held at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 7, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Hunger Games Screening - NYC

The Hunger Games Screening - NYC

Hunter Schafer and Mackenzie Lansing at the screening of ‘The Hunger Games – The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes’ in New York City, Ny, USA on November 15, 2023. Photo by Marion Curtis/StarPix for Lionsgate/Sartraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Hunger Games Screening - NYC

The Hunger Games Screening - NYC

Mackenzie Lansing at the screening of ‘The Hunger Games – The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes’ in New York City, Ny, USA on November 15, 2023. Photo by Marion Curtis/StarPix for Lionsgate/Sartraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

The Hunger Games Screening - NYC

The Hunger Games Screening - NYC

Mackenzie Lansing at the screening of ‘The Hunger Games – The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes’ in New York City, Ny, USA on November 15, 2023. Photo by Marion Curtis/StarPix for Lionsgate/Sartraks/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo taken in 1995 of William Friedkin. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Luke Wynne/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the 'Killer Joe' Photocall during the 68th Venice International Film Festival at Palazzo del Casino on September 8, 2011 in Venice, Italy. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - Director William Friedkin Inaugurate his cabins on boards during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - "William Friedkin attends the premiere of ""The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus"" during AFI FEST 2009. Los Angeles, California on November 2, 2009. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM (Pictured: William Friedkin)"

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - Director William Friedkin Inaugurate his cabins on boards during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the premiere of Killer Joe held at La Cinematheque de Paris, in Paris, France on August 29, 2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Alban Wyters/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the 'Killer Joe' Photocall during the 68th Venice International Film Festival at Palazzo del Casino on September 8, 2011 in Venice, Italy. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin and wife former CEO of Paramount Pictures Sherry Lansing attend the Sorcerer (Restored copy) premiere as part of the 4th Champs Elysees Film Festival at the UGC George V Cinema in Paris, France on June 10, 2015. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the 'Killer Joe'' screening and a tribute for his carer during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the 'Sorcerer' photocall during the 70th Venice International Film Festival (Mostra), at Lido island in Venice, Italy, on August 29, 2013. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin and Sherry Lansing attending the 'Killer Joe'' screening and a tribute for his carer during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the 'Killer Joe'' screening and a tribute for his carer during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin and Sherry Lansing attending the 'Killer Joe'' screening and a tribute for his carer during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - Director William Friedkin Inaugurate his cabins on boards during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - Director William Friedkin attending 'Sorcerer' Premiere and Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement during The 70th Venice International Film Festival held at Sala Grande in Venice, Italy on August 29, 2013. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Nicolas Genin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin poses during the 38th Deauville American Film Festival in Deauville, France on September 1, 2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Nicolas Briquet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - Director William Friedkin Inaugurate his cabins on boards during 'Deauville American Film Festival' in Deauville, France on September 2,2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Denis Guignebourg/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the 'Sorcerer' photocall during the 70th Venice International Film Festival (Mostra), at Lido island in Venice, Italy, on August 29, 2013. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin attending the 'William Friedkin' Photocall at the Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France on May 18, 2016, as part of the 69th Cannes Film Festival. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - William Friedkin poses during the 38th Deauville American Film Festival in Deauville, France on September 1, 2012. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Nicolas Briquet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - Director William Friedkin and his wife Sherry Lansing attends the 'Sorcerer' Premiere and the ceremony to grant him with the 'Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement' Award during the 70th Venice International Film Festival (Mostra), at Lido island in Venice, Italy, on August 29, 2013. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

Director William Friedkin Dies At 87

File photo - Director William Friedkin attends the 'Sorcerer' Premiere and poses with his 'Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement' Award during the 70th Venice International Film Festival (Mostra), at Lido island in Venice, Italy, on August 29, 2013. William Friedkin, director of iconic 1970s films including “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist,” has died, his wife Sherry Lansing, the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, told The Hollywood Reporter on Monday. He was 87. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM