Jon Favreau
| Born | October 19, 1966 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $200 million |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Spouse | Joya Tillem |
| Children | Max Favreau, Brighton Rose Favreau, Madeleine Favreau |
| Parents | Charles Favreau, Madeleine Favreau |
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‘Sky Captain’ Director Insists His Groundbreaking Dieselpunk Debut Wasn’t a Flop: ‘Somebody Probably Did Lose a Lot of Money, but It Wasn’t Because of This Film’ (EXCLUSIVE)
- Released Sept. 17, 2004, “Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow” was a romance-tinged action adventure inspired by the same 1930s serials that inspired George Lucas and Steven Spielberg when they made “Star Wars” and “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Earning $58 million against a budget that at the time was reported to be $70 …
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"Pod Save America" host Jon Favreau on Kamala Harris' campaign, Biden dropping out of race
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Who is Jon Lovett? What to know about the former Obama speechwriter on 'Survivor' 47
Season 47 of "Survivor" will include Jon Lovett, a former Barack Obama aide and host of the "Pod Save America" and "Lovett Or Leave It" podcasts.
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Charlie Cox Reveals Spider-Man: No Way Home's Scrapped Joke About Ben Affleck's Daredevil, And I'm Honestly Surprised Deadpool And Wolverine Didn't Use It
Daredevil and Happy Hogan nearly had a great exchange that would have harkened back to Ben Affleck era Daredevil (2003).
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The Mandalorian & Grogu: Sigourney Weaver Set for ‘Fun’ Role in Upcoming Star Wars Film
That galaxy far, far away just gained another resident. Oscar nominee Sigourney Weaver has revealed that she’ll appear in The Mandalorian & Grogu, the upcoming big-screen film based on Disney+’s The Mandalorian series. Weaver shared her casting with our sister site Deadline earlier this week. Though she kept mum about the details of her character, …
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The Story Behind How Iron Man 2 Nearly Set A Major Battle At Disneyland And Why It Didn’t Happen
Iron Man 2's final battle could have happened at the happiest place on earth.
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Barack Obama’s Improvised “Crowd Size” Gesture Caught Even His Speechwriters Off Guard
Barack Obama’s now-famous “crowd size” joke at the DNC the other night? The words themselves might have been expected by his speechwriters, but the leave-nothing-to-the-imagination hand gesture was a surprise. And all Obama. Jon Favreau, Obama’s former White House director of speechwriting who assisted in the crafting of the DNC speech, reiterated on CNN today …
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Obama improvised the viral size joke about Trump at the DNC, his speechwriter says
"Just so you all know, that was just in the moment," said Obama's former director of speechwriting at the White House, Jon Favreau.
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Obama’s Speechwriters Reveal Secrets of That Trump D*** Joke
Former President Barack Obama’s suggestive hand gesture when talking about Donald Trump’s obsession with “crowd size” at the DNC was improvised “in the moment” according to his former speechwriters, who took a break from hosting their podcast Pod Save America, to work with him on it, they revealed on Wednesday. “I should disclose, once a staffer, always a staffer, I volunteered to help a little, look at the speech a couple of times,” Jon Favreau said during a podcast episode recorded just after
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Crooked Media Employees Unanimously Ratify New Labor Contract
Significant salary increases and transparency on AI use were among the key gains earned by workers at the liberal podcast company The post Crooked Media Employees Unanimously Ratify New Labor Contract appeared first on TheWrap.
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WGA East Ratifies First Union Contract With ‘Pod Save America’ Producer Crooked Media
Writers Guild of America East members have unanimously ratified their first union contract at “Pod Save America” producer Crooked Media. The 61-member Crooked Media bargaining team achieved a three-year agreement that includes an immediate 15% increase to base salary, just cause and successorship, protections against generative Artificial Intelligence and improvements to healthcare and other benefits, …
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