100 notables tell us what’s in their luggage — and on their nightstands

View in browser 🎧 The Books Hollywood Is Obsessed With This Summer 100 notables tell us what’s in their luggage — and on their nightstands By The Ankler Thursday, July 2, 2026 → Subscribe on Apple Podcasts → Watch on YouTube Books run on word of mouth. So what are the people who shape what gets made, watched, read and bought reading? Elaine Low, Natalie Jarvey and Sean McNulty dig into The Ankler’s inaugural summer reading list, where 100 notables — including Sony Entertainment CEO Ravi Ahuja, Gov. Gavin Newsom, Sherry Lansing, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, Netflix film chief Dan Lin, Gillian Anderson and Janelle James — shared the books they’re packing, recommending and obsessing over now. Plus, with every major buyer adapting a glut of novels for the screen — see Elaine’s Series Business Sellers’ Guide — the team unpacks why book-based IP is hotter than ever and which major titles are in development. Subscription Information Member: Subscriber Email: jobsfee05.film@blogger.com You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to The Ankler. Click here to view your account and manage your subscriptions. Click here to unsubscribe. © 2026 The Ankler

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